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Vijayboopathy Elangovan

Vijayboopathy Elangovan

Site Reliability Engineer at Airbase

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IN
+91 78999 12747

Background


About

About

I'm an SRE/DevOps Engineer who is passionate about DevOps and have worked with multiple clients in the start-up space. I have detailed technical knowledge and hands-on experience in the DevOps discipline. Extensive experience in the implementation of container-based orchestration solutions. A Container Guy!

Work Experience

Work Experience

  • Site Reliability Engineer, Airbase

    Oct, 2022 - Present

  • Site Reliability Engineer, Equinix

    Oct, 2020 - Sep, 20221 year 11 months

    • Responsible for keeping a SLO of 99.9% service uptime

    • Maintaining 2000+ repositories on GitHub

    • Creating/Maintaining CI/CD pipelines(Jenkins) for 200+ micro-services on 4000+ servers

    • Responsible for maintaining Rancher(Kubernetes) clusters

    • Automation of mundane tasks using Python/Bash/Ansible on a day to day basis

  • DevOps Lead, Quaero

    Oct, 2018 - Sep, 20201 year 11 months

    • Designed critical CICD processes that impacted business directly

    • Optimised AWS usage hence reduced monthly bill by 30%

    • Led my team on a SLA driven process which resulted in maximum service uptime

    • Sound knowledge in DevOps area covering all the 4 pillars: Build & Release Management, Software Configuration Management, Environment Management and Tools Integration

    • Worked with Cloud Infrastructure automation and environment provisioning spanning Development, Test and other environments

    • Team mentoring, delegation and take part in project planning, estimation, schedule creation, management and adherence

    • Responsible for the team deploying/maintaining multiple installations on AWS, Azure and GCP

    • Automated most of the cloud practices which resulted in reduced time for delivery

    • Designed and implemented Upgrade Framework in Python that helped in delivering updates and patches with ease

    • Improved dev-build-test environments by designing and implementing CI/CD processes involving daily builds, security checks that enabled rapid validation

  • Devops Consultant, Quaero

    Mar, 2018 - Sep, 20186 months

    • Responsibility to implement Kubernetes solutions on all major clouds

    • Have used Terraform to automate infrastructure provisioning

    • Have used Ansible to automate deployment process

    • Reduced overall Time-To-Deliver from days to hours

  • Premium Instructor, Udemy

    Mar, 2018 - Mar, 20191 year

    • Co-authored 'Ultimate Kubernetes Bootcamp' with Gaurav Shah

  • Senior DevOps Engineer, Initcron Systems Private Ltd

    Feb, 2017 - Sep, 20181 year 7 months

    • Responsibility to manage multiple devops projects from the customers

    • Understood their need

    • Advised them on best practices

    • Stringent timeline to deliver and delivered solutions well before the estimated time

    • Work experience with both public and private cloud

    • Have used Ansible for Configuration Management

    • Monitoring: Be part of the on call team, provide support and escalate to developers

  • DevOps Consultant, VNDLY Inc

    Dec, 2017 - Mar, 20183 months

    • Worked closely with developers to convert Python/Django monolith into micro services

    • Used ECS and ECR to store and deploy docker images/containers

    • Helped to create a cloud agnostic product, thus they were able to port from AWS to GCP and Azure

  • Devops Consultant, Numberz

    Apr, 2017 - Dec, 20178 months

    • Responsibility to implement Kubernetes solutions on all major clouds

    • Have used Terraform to automate infrastructure provisioning

    • Have used Ansible to automate deployment process

    • Reduced overall Time-To-Deliver from days to hours

  • DevOps Engineer, Larsen & Toubro Infotech Ltd

    Jul, 2015 - Feb, 20171 year 7 months

    • Worked with CITI to automate their deployment process

    • Used Chef for configuration management

    • Supported AWS infrastructures

    • Linux Administration

Skills

Skills

  • Python
  • Linux
  • Docker
  • Jenkins
  • Shell Scripting
  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform
  • System Administration
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Ansible
Education

Education

  • Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Anna University

    Dec, 2011 - Dec, 2015

Awards

Awards

  • Devops Champion , Gourav Shah, Founder, Initcron Systems Private Limited

    Awarded on: Jul 31, 2018

    Received the award 'Devops Champion' based on the performance and contribution to DevOps projects

Interests

Interests

  • F1

  • Reading

References

References

  • Venkat Sudharsanam Murali Venkatesan

    Vijay has got great ideas and knowledge to build new technology and update himself with the current trends.
    When he is building a new solution, if he is stuck he always get a solution out of it and gives greater result than anyone who would expect.

  • Meenachi Sundaram Velmurugan

    I rarely come across real talents who stand out like Vijay. I had the pleasure of working with Vijay for two years at LTI and know him very well as a friend from University. Vijay’s ability to handle multiple projects or tough situations was unlike any I’ve seen before. As a team member or a leader, Vijay earns my highest recommendation.