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Velmurugan C

Engineering Manager | Software & Quality Engineering | SRE & Platform Engineering | DevOps | Reliability | Security | AI-Enabled Engineering

Chennai

13+ years of work experience

Comcast
Apr 20233 yrs 7 mosPresent

Chennai

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance application reliability, security, and quality engineering practices. • Delivering multiple initiatives in cost savings, private cloud migration and optimizations. • Mentoring and developing engineers through coaching, performance feedback, and leadership opportunities. • Adopting AI-enabled engineering practices to boost developer productivity and accelerate project delivery.
Comcast
Oct 20211 yr 7 mosApr 2023

Chennai

• Mentored engineers on Ansible, Terraform, and Python, strengthening automation and cloud capabilities. • Optimized AWS infrastructure costs through cloud efficiency initiatives. • Built auto-healing solutions, achieving zero Sev1/Sev2 incidents from infrastructure availability issues. •Provided technical leadership for DevOps and infrastructure initiatives across teams.
Comcast
Nov 20182 yrs 11 mosSep 2021

Chennai

• Implemented Infrastructure as Code (IaC) best practices across multiple geo regions. • Drove the adoption of Concourse CI/CD across teams with multiple reusable utilities • Developed a Python-based traffic shaping solution across multiple geo regions • Created a monitoring solution that evolved into an organization-wide inner source tool, improving reliability.
Virtusa
May 20162 yrs 6 mosOct 2018

Aug 201510 mosMay 2016

Tata Consultancy Services Limited
Dec 20122 yrs 9 mosAug 2015

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Velmurugan’s AI Stack

langgraph
langgraph
openai
openai
opencode
opencode
Chroma
Chroma
Devin
Devin
Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft Copilot

Education

M.KUMARASAMY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, KARUR

BE - Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

M.KUMARASAMY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, KARUR

20084 yrs2012

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Headline

Engineering Manager | Software & Quality Engineering | SRE & Platform Engineering | DevOps | Reliability | Security | AI-Enabled Engineering

About

Engineering Leader with nearly 14 years of experience across Software Engineering, SRE, Platform Engineering, DevOps, and Quality Engineering, including 4+ years in leadership. I lead cross-functional teams, build reliable and scalable platforms, and partner with global stakeholders to solve technology challenges with a customer-centric mindset. I focus on building strong teams through hiring, coaching, performance management, and talent development while fostering ownership and continuous improvement. I bring a strong technical foundation in Backend Applications, AWS, Kubernetes, Automation, CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code in multi-cloud setup. I enjoy simplifying complex engineering problems, improving reliability and delivery, modernizing platforms, and driving measurable business outcomes. More recently, I’ve been guiding teams in adopting AI-assisted engineering practices aligned with organizational guidelines to streamline workflows and improve engineering productivity.

Location

Chennai

AI stack

langgraph

openai

opencode

Chroma

Devin

Microsoft Copilot

Work experience

Engineering Manager at Comcast, Apr 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 7 mos, Chennai, • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance application reliability, security, and quality engineering practices. • Delivering multiple initiatives in cost savings, private cloud migration and optimizations. • Mentoring and developing engineers through coaching, performance feedback, and leadership opportunities. • Adopting AI-enabled engineering practices to boost developer productivity and accelerate project delivery.

Development Engineer 4 at Comcast, Oct 2021 - Apr 2023 · 1 yr 7 mos, Chennai, • Mentored engineers on Ansible, Terraform, and Python, strengthening automation and cloud capabilities. • Optimized AWS infrastructure costs through cloud efficiency initiatives. • Built auto-healing solutions, achieving zero Sev1/Sev2 incidents from infrastructure availability issues. •Provided technical leadership for DevOps and infrastructure initiatives across teams.

Development Engineer 3 at Comcast, Nov 2018 - Sep 2021 · 2 yrs 11 mos, Chennai, • Implemented Infrastructure as Code (IaC) best practices across multiple geo regions. • Drove the adoption of Concourse CI/CD across teams with multiple reusable utilities • Developed a Python-based traffic shaping solution across multiple geo regions • Created a monitoring solution that evolved into an organization-wide inner source tool, improving reliability.

Associate Consultant at Virtusa, May 2016 - Oct 2018 · 2 yrs 6 mos

Build And Release Engineer at Temenos india, Aug 2015 - May 2016 · 10 mos

System Engineer at Tata Consultancy Services Limited, Dec 2012 - Aug 2015 · 2 yrs 9 mos, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Education

BE - Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, M.KUMARASAMY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, KARUR