Experienced Cloud Solutions Architect and Senior Consultant with over a decade of experience in cloud technology, specializing in AWS, GCP, and DevOps practices. Proven track record of leading complex cloud migration, disaster recovery, and integration projects for top-tier clients in various industries including finance, media & entertainment, and gaming. Adept at designing and implementing scalable, secure, and automated cloud solutions using AWS, Terraform, Python, and other modern technologies. Strong ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring successful project delivery and continuous client support.
Senior DevOps Engineer (Slalom), Prominent Esports and Gaming Company
Jun, 2023 - May, 202410 months
Enhanced operational efficiency and stability providing support for 300+ globally distributed Kubernetes clusters, identifying and fixing pipeline automation issues, leading technical discussions, and evangelizing best practices.
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Technologies: DC/OS, AWS EKS, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Jenkins, Python.
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Backend Developer (Slalom), Leading Mortgage Lender
Apr, 2022 - Nov, 20226 months
Achieved a 50% reduction in processing time and 30% improvement in data accuracy by developing third-party integrations using Python and AWS API Gateway, reducing manual entry errors and enhancing system reliability.
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Technologies: Python, FastAPI, AWS Lambda, AWS API Gateway, SQS, GitLab.
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Cloud Solutions Architect, Global Gaming Developer & Publisher
Jan, 2022 - Apr, 20223 months
Developed a strategy for a seamless migration of EC2 self-hosted MySQL clusters from Tungsten to Amazon Aurora Global Database by designing and developing modular Terraform scripts and detailed runbooks, addressing operational challenges and aiming to increase scalability, reduce operational costs, and improve resource management.
Tech stack incl. Amazon Aurora Global Database, AWS DMS, MySQL Tungsten (on EC2).
Utilized hash comparison, random data sampling, and row counts to validate data fidelity.
Recommended and implemented RDS Proxy to enhance connectivity performance and resiliency.
Cloud Solutions Architect (Slalom), Major Fitness Platform
Apr, 2021 - Nov, 20216 months
Enhanced data protection and business continuity by securing 365 TB of data, 709 million objects, and 575 buckets through designing, presenting, and delivering a disaster recovery plan using AWS services with automation via Python and AWS CloudFormation.
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Technologies: AWS Backup, S3, EC2, IAM, CloudFormation, Python.
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Cloud Architecture & Migration (AWS)
DevOps Practices & CI/CD Automation
Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity
API Integration & Backend Development
Container Orchestration (Kubernetes, EKS, DC/OS)
Python Programming & Scripting
Security Compliance & Best Practices
Software Development, Bachelor, University
Jan, 2011 - Jan, 2013
DB1101 - Basic SQL
CKAD: Certified Kubernetes Application Developer, The Linux Foundation
Issued on: Jun 13, 2023
CKA: Certified Kubernetes Administrator, The Linux Foundation
Issued on: Apr 21, 2023
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, Amazon Web Services Training and Certification
Issued on: Feb 08, 2023
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