9 years of making production predictable.

Employment history

1. 

   Aug 2026 – Present

   2 mo

   Bengaluru, India

   Current

   Architect - Platform

   Quantiphi

   Cloud platform, cloud-native engineering, and security advisory across enterprise client engagements.

   • Advise clients on cloud platform architecture, modernization, and cloud-native engineering across Azure, AWS, and GCP.
   • Define scalable, secure architecture patterns spanning Kubernetes, networking, observability, identity, and application delivery.
   • Guide digital engineering initiatives involving microservices, containers, APIs, DevSecOps, and platform practice.
   • Review client environments for architectural, reliability, security, and cost optimization opportunities.
   • Lead architecture discussions with engineering, security, and business stakeholders.
2. 

   May 2024 – Jul 2026

   2 yr 3 mo

   Bengaluru, India

   Architect - Cloud DevOps

   Carl Zeiss

   Built and ran the Azure platform several business units shipped on.

   1. Architect - Cloud DevOpsApr 2026 – Jul 2026 · 4 mo
   2. Senior Cloud DevOps EngineerMay 2024 – Mar 2026 · 1 yr 11 mo

   • Built a multi-tenant Azure platform for multiple business units with secure workload isolation.
   • Set platform standards across networking, security, observability, and CI/CD integrations.
   • Delivered GitOps automation with Terraform and Argo CD for reliable, auditable releases.
   • Improved MTTR by 35% with Azure Managed Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, Grafana, and Container Insights.
   • Strengthened edge security with Azure Front Door, Application Gateway, WAF, CDN, and DDoS protection.
   • Owned technical decisions to balance reliability, cost, and performance with stakeholders.
3. 

   Jul 2022 – May 2024

   1 yr 11 mo

   Bengaluru, India

   Engineering Lead

   Persistent Systems

   Led Kubernetes platform delivery and migrations for enterprise customers.

   • Delivered AKS and GKE platforms for enterprise production workloads.
   • Led on-prem and cross-cloud migrations with secure cutovers and minimal downtime.
   • Established DevSecOps practices with IaC scanning, container security, and CI/CD hardening.
   • Implemented observability with Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, and New Relic.
   • Introduced Istio service mesh for mTLS, traffic management, and telemetry.
   • Built CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Spinnaker, and GitLab CI.
   • Provided architecture reviews, mentoring, and escalation support for platform issues.
4. 

   Jun 2021 – Jul 2022

   1 yr 2 mo

   Bengaluru, India

   Cloud Engineer

   BETSOL

   Owned multi-cloud infrastructure and a sizeable on-prem estate end to end.

   • Owned multi-cloud infrastructure plus an on-prem lab (~200 ESXi VMs).
   • Managed AKS and GKE upgrades, scaling, backup, and disaster recovery.
   • Implemented DevSecOps practices that improved security and delivery consistency.
   • Conducted IAM, cost, and resource audits with tagging standards and optimization.
   • Managed Datadog observability and server lifecycle, including vulnerability management.
   • Supported AWS FTR reviews and QuickStart documentation for compliance readiness.
5. 

   Jan 2020 – Jun 2021

   1 yr 6 mo

   Bengaluru, India

   Cloud Engineer

   Crayon Indianow SoftwareOne

   Delivered Azure and Microsoft 365 modernization for enterprise customers.

   • Delivered Azure and Microsoft 365 modernization projects for enterprise customers.
   • Performed readiness assessments, migration planning, and cost estimation.
   • Implemented Azure and M365 solutions with security, identity, and governance focus.
   • Acted as technical SPOC across stakeholders, delivery, and sales.
   • Authored BOMs, SOPs, project plans, and sign-off documentation.
6. 

   Aug 2017 – Jan 2020

   2 yr 6 mo

   Bengaluru, India

   Technical Specialist

   Softline Indianow Noventiq

   Ran mailbox and datacentre migrations into Microsoft 365 and Azure.

   • Executed Office 365 and Microsoft 365 migrations from Google Workspace, Exchange, and IMAP.
   • Migrated applications and servers from on-prem data centers to Microsoft Azure.
   • Designed identity, security, and enterprise mobility solutions for customers.
   • Secured Azure and Microsoft 365 environments to meet compliance requirements.