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Founding Engineer @OneIoT | Senior Platform Engineer

About

Hi there! My name is Yash Lalpotu, and I'm currently working as a Senior Platform Engineer with 3+ years of expertise in DevOps, Cloud Architecture, and SRE. Architected massive-scale IoT infrastructure processing 500Mn+ data points daily from 100K devices. Proven track record of optimizing infrastructure costs by 70%, reducing incident response time by 85%, and ensuring 99.95%+ system availability. Expert in building resilient microservices architectures, implementing automated workflows, and driving operational excellence across multi-cloud environments. Passionate about automation and developer productivity, consistently delivering solutions that balance performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency.

Location

Greater Hyderabad Area

AI stack

claude code

claude

grok

kiro

mcp

obsidian

Work experience

Senior Platform Engineer at OneIoT, Apr 2025 - Present · 1 yr 8 mos, On-site, • Architected IoT data pipeline processing 500M+ data points daily from around 100K devices; implemented PostgreSQL sharding and automated backups achieving zero data loss and 30% cost reduction. • Designed tiered storage architecture with hot data in Self-hosted TimescaleDB (with compression) and warm/cold data as Parquet files on S3; used DuckDB to query Parquet data directly from S3, optimizing storage costs by 70% while maintaining sub-second query performance. • Deployed PostgreSQL HA cluster (Patroni) with auto-failover across 3 AZs; ensuring 99.95% availability and surviving 2 node failures without downtime. • Built zero-downtime migration framework with automated rollback; executed 50 schema changes on production databases without disruption; reduced migration incidents to zero. • Built observability stack (Prometheus, Grafana, VictoriaMetrics) with 200 metrics and SLO-based alerting across 40+ services; reduced MTTR by 85% (2hrs→18min) and prevented 3 major outages. • Implemented OpenTelemetry tracing across 40+ microservices; reduced debugging time from hours to 20min and improved developer productivity by 35%. • Implemented organization creation pipeline using Temporal workflows with retry and rollback capabilities; reduced org setup time from 10min to 1min (90% faster) while ensuring 100% reliability across multi-step provisioning. • Implemented HashiCorp Vault on Kubernetes for secrets management; engineered dynamic credential rotation(6-hour TTL) across 40+ services.

Software Engineer at OneIoT, Jul 2023 - Apr 2025 · 1 yr 10 mos, Remote

Software Engineer Intern at OneIoT, Jan 2023 - Jul 2023 · 7 mos, Remote, • Implemented Redis cache for frequently accessed data, resulting in a significant reduction in latency. • Created distributed tracing to enhance debugging capabilities, allowing for easier identification and resolution of issues across distributed services. • Utilized RabbitMQ for reliable and scalable communication between IoT devices and backend services. • Developed an automated Postman test runner to execute tests for all APIs at regular intervals (every 3 hours) and generate comprehensive reports summarizing the results of the API tests.

Software Developement Intern at Scriptbox, Jan 2022 - Mar 2022 · 3 mos, Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada

Web Development Intern at My Next Film, Oct 2021 - Nov 2021 · 2 mos, Delhi, India

Education

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Production Engineering, Shri Guru Gobind Singhji Institute of Engineering and Technology, Vishnupuri, Nanded