Senior Python AI/ML Engineer for Cloud-Native Systems

Devi K

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Headline

DevOps Engineer with 4+ years of hands-on experience supporting cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and containerized applications. Strong background in Linux administration, scripting (Bash, Python), and Infrastructure as Code. Experienced across AWS, GCP, and Azure, with practical exposure to Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and Terraform. Passionate about automation, reliability, and continuous improvement in agile environments.

Skills

Programming & Scripting: Bash/UNIX Shell, PowerShell, YAML, Python (basic Golang) Operating Systems: Linux, Unix, Windows, macOS

CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, MS Build, JFrog Artifactory Monitoring & Logging: Datadog, CloudWatch, Elasticsearch Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS, GCP, Azure, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation) Container Tools: Docker, Kubernetes, AWS ECS, AWS EKS, OpenShift Configuration Management: Ansible, Chef, DSC

Version Control: Git, GitHub, Bitbucket, TFS

Identity & Security: AWS IAM, Azure AD

Work Experience

Application Development/ Devops Engineer, Client: Centene Corporation, Missouri, Sept 2024 – Present

• Analyzed, resolved, and supported compilation, deployment, branching, merging, and build issues, along with Linux administration

(installation, configuration, tuning, and upgrades).

• Implemented CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, Maven, Bash, Python, and PowerShell; developed and maintained deployment automation scripts across multiple environments.

• Designed, automated, and managed AWS infrastructure using Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, and Chef, working extensively with EC2, S3, RDS, ELB, IAM, Route53, ECS, Lambda, SNS, SQS, and CloudWatch.

• Managed Azure infrastructure and security, including Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Active Directory, Office 365 SSO, RBAC, Virtual Networks, NSGs, backup/restore, and compliance controls.

• Containerized applications using Docker and deployed microservices on Kubernetes across AWS, Azure, and GCP; configured clusters, deployments, scaling, and orchestration.

• Automated configuration management and monitoring stacks using Ansible, including setup/teardown of ELK (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) and troubleshooting build and performance issues.

• Implemented monitoring, logging, and observability using Datadog, Splunk, Dynatrace, CloudWatch, and ELK; performed root cause analysis and supported SRE initiatives around SLIs and SLOs.

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams using Agile/Scrum, Jira, ServiceNow, and TFS; supported incident response, security assessments, Kafka integrations, and operational improvements.

Cloud Engineer, Client: Security State Bank & Trust, Jersey City, NJ, March 2024 - Sept 2024

• Followed Agile Scrum methodology and used Git (Bitbucket) for source code management, including efficient branching, merging, and tagging.

• Implemented and maintained CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, shell scripting, and GitHub Actions; configured Jenkins plugins and created upstream/downstream jobs to support continuous integration and delivery.

• Automated deployments on AWS using GitHub, Jenkins, Terraform, Puppet, and Chef; leveraged Elastic Beanstalk, Load Balancers, and CloudFormation to maintain application architecture.

• Developed and automated infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, Python, Docker containers, and service orchestration techniques; built a Terraform plugin using Golang to manage infrastructure.

• Built, managed, and deployed Docker images, integrated JFrog Artifactory, managed private Docker registries, and supported containerized microservices across multiple environments.

• Utilized Kubernetes to automate deployment, scaling, and operations, managed clusters, pods, services, deployments across environments.

• Performed application monitoring, performance tuning, and troubleshooting using Splunk, AppDynamics, IBM GC Analyzer, and conducted end-to-end performance analysis based on application requirements.

• Designed and maintained VMware vSphere infrastructure, performed capacity planning, and deployed/configured JIRA for issue tracking and workflow collaboration.

Infrastructure Security Engineer, Client: Wipro, Hyderabad, India, Dec 2021 - July 2022

• Utilized data analysis techniques to optimize performance and security resulting in improved data processing with existing systems.

• Implemented McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) and McAfee VirusScan for protection against malware and cyber threats across all endpoints and mcAfee policies and settings to align with CIS benchmarks for security controls.

• Performed assessments using McAfee solutions to identify risks and applying necessary updates to prevent security breaches.

• Designed and managed IAM roles, custom policies, cross-account access, security groups, network ACLs, internet gateways, NAT instances, and iptables to ensure secure cloud infrastructure in AWS.

• Built and managed CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub, Maven, Artifactory, Ansible, and Hudson; automated end-to-end build, test, and deployment workflows across multiple environments.

• Developed and deployed Docker containers configured Docker images, private registries, Kubernetes clusters, and orchestrated containerized applications on AWS, Azure, and AKS.

• Monitored and optimized applications using CloudWatch and SPLUNK, created dashboards and alerts for system performance, and added monitoring metrics to deployed environments.

• Documented complex build, deployment, and post-release processes, including JIRA workflows, release notes, and automation procedures to ensure reproducibility and compliance. IT Intern, Client: The Coco-Cola Company, India, May 2020 - May 2021

• Assisted in following Agile development methodology, participating in design, implementation, deployment, testing, and maintenance activities, and attended daily scrum meetings with the onshore team.

• Supported sprint tasks by helping break down services into subtasks and tracking individual task progress to complete assigned requirements.

• Developed PowerShell scripts and assisted in automating web application servers, build, and release processes using tools like Maven.

• Coordinated and assisted in building and release activities, ensuring documentation of release processes, source control repositories, branching, and tagging under supervision.

• Worked with databases like MySQL to store, update, and retrieve data for various applications.

• Collaborated with senior engineers to understand software requirements and contributed to design discussions and using version control systems like Git, ensuring smooth code integration.

• Gained experience in version control and source code management using GIT and TFS, including branching, tagging, and assisting in maintaining repository organization.

• Maintained MySQL Workbench to resolve bottlenecks. Software Engineer Intern, Client: Bulwaark Integrated Systems (P) Ltd, India, June 2019 - March 2020

• Assisted in designing, deploying, and maintaining DevOps workflows in Agile environments, participating in daily scrum meetings and sprint tasks.

• Supported infrastructure automation using PowerShell and shell scripting for Windows and Linux environments.

• Monitored application performance and system logs and supported troubleshooting and bug fixes.

• Assisted in version control and source code management using Git, including branching, merging, and tagging activities.

• Connect, modify, QA, and incorporate any data sources needed.

• Documented processes, release notes, and assisted in maintaining technical documentation for build, deployment, and environment configurations.

• Collaborate with Data Manager and regional Data team to build data solutions for client requirements. Education

• Master’s in Computer Science (Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia) - December 2023

• Bachelor’s in Information Technology (VVIT, Namburu, India) - July 2017

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