Harshvardhan Vipat
Sunbury
Summary
Dynamic Cloud Platform Engineer with extensive hands-on experience in building and deploying websites and applications, proficient in leveraging DevOps practices and cloud infrastructure solutions. Expertise includes a strong command of Azure, Kubernetes, and Azure DevOps, driving efficiency and innovation in cloud-based projects. Committed to advancing a career in the rapidly evolving tech landscape, particularly within the DevOps and cloud domains. Eager to contribute technical skills and a collaborative spirit to a forward-thinking organization.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cloud Platform Engineer
Pointsbet
09.2022 - Current
- Designing cloud-based solutions, understanding business requirements, evaluating the available cloud services and platforms, and designing a solution that is efficient, scalable, and cost-effective.
- Developed and deployed scalable web applications using Azure App Services (Web Apps) and Azure Function Apps for performance and compatibility.
- Performed end-to-end troubleshooting of issues in Azure Web and Function Apps, including HTTP errors, application timeouts, failed deployments, and configuration issues.
- Utilized tools like Application Insights, Azure Monitor, and Log Analytics to diagnose application crashes, performance bottlenecks, and integration failures.
- Configured diagnostic logging, custom error pages, and application settings to improve app reliability and observability.
- Using Terraform to deploy infrastructure and application code to AKS clusters in various regions globally.
- Optimizing the performance of cloud-based infrastructure and services. Monitoring resource usage and implementing optimizations to improve performance and reduce costs.
- Collaborated with the team to implement Cloudflare Web Application Firewall (WAF) to protect web applications from common threats and vulnerabilities.
- Utilized Cloudflare's security features such as SSL/TLS encryption, rate limiting, and bot management to enhance the security posture of web applications.
- Datadog Monitoring: Implemented Datadog for monitoring the performance of the NGINX Ingress Controller, CPU and memory utilization for pods in production clusters, and other critical metrics.
- Analyzing metrics to identify performance bottlenecks and optimize resource utilization.
- Collaborated with development and operations teams to ensure the reliability and scalability of production environments.
- Managed and maintained Kubernetes clusters on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
- Used Helm to deploy core Kubernetes components such as cert-manager, NGINX Ingress, External-DNS, and Gatekeeper.
- Documented and developed engineering procedures and processes.
DevOps Engineer
PwC
03.2021 - 08.2022
- Responsible for the uptime of the system, implementing industry-standard best practices.
- Architecting solutions, based on the problem statements.
- Manage and maintain the Production environment stability and uptime.
- Responsible for the deployment cycle of the solution to different environments.
- Extensive use of Kubernetes to maintain and manage the AKS clusters.
- Working with different members of the team and helping them troubleshoot and fix issues.
- Writing yaml files for Kubernetes objects and creating helm charts.
- Collaborating with different teams internationally for the deployment of the product into their environments.
- Configured Azure Application Gateway and set Kubernetes clusters as the backend.
- Managed routing rules, health probes, and SSL termination to ensure secure and efficient traffic management.
- Collaborated with development teams to integrate the application gateway with microservices deployed on Kubernetes.
- Monitored and optimized the performance of the application gateway to handle high traffic loads and ensure low latency.
- Implemented log analytics solution to collect, analyze, and visualize log data from various sources.
- Configured Azure Log Analytics to monitor and troubleshoot applications and infrastructure.
- Created custom queries and dashboards to gain insights into system performance and detect anomalies.
Intern Cloud Engineer
Platformer
08.2020 - 03.2021
- Understanding client requirements and implementing metrics-based logging for VMs and persistent disks.
- Creating alerts based on memory consumption and CPU utilization metrics.
- Creating a monitoring dashboard in Cloud Operations.
- Implementing Kubernetes cluster on GCP and AWS.
- Understanding the current Infrastructure on the Cloud provider and implementing the required configurations.
- Explore the impact of different CNI on the Kubernetes Cluster.
- Monitoring the network traffic and other cluster-level statistics.
- Writing configuration files for deployments, services, and other required Kubernetes objects.
Web Developer
4PI
05.2018 - 04.2020
- Understand the design provided for development and implement it using frontend technologies.
- Develop and implement web designs provided on Invision, using HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JS, and jQuery.
- Optimizing webpages using various tools such as Lighthouse (Google Chrome - Dev tool) for maximum speed and scalability.
- Implementing best Search Engine Optimization practices for the organic search of a website.
- Testing and debugging the web pages during the development phase, responsively and under attributes such as performance, accessibility, and SEO ratings.
- Using Bitbucket as a version control system, for collaboration with other developers and keeping the development in sync.
Education
Master of Information Technology -
La Trobe University
Post Graduate Diploma - Embedded Systems
Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC)
Bachelor of Electronics Engineering - undefined
Chameli Devi School of Engineering and Management
Skills
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript
- Python
- SQL
- ReactJS
- MySQL
- Azure
- Azure DevOps
- Kubernetes
- Terraform
- Docker
- Helm
- VSCode
- Git
- GCP
- AWS
- Agile project management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Effective communication
- Documentation
Certification
- Microsoft Azure Fundamentals - 2024-05
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator - 2022-05
- Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect - 2021-01
- Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer - 2020-11
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner - 2020-01
Timeline
Cloud Platform Engineer
Pointsbet
09.2022 - Current
DevOps Engineer
PwC
03.2021 - 08.2022
Intern Cloud Engineer
Platformer
08.2020 - 03.2021
Web Developer
4PI
05.2018 - 04.2020
Post Graduate Diploma - Embedded Systems
Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC)
Bachelor of Electronics Engineering - undefined
Chameli Devi School of Engineering and Management
Master of Information Technology -
La Trobe University
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