Career

Work Experience

Close to 10 years across enterprise software, SaaS, and platform engineering — from QA automation to leading cloud infrastructure at scale.

  1. Autodesk

    Principal Platform Engineer

    Jun 2026 – Present Current Pune, India
    • Own platform engineering strategy and technical direction for enterprise client workloads spanning Pixar, Hyundai, and L&T.
    • Set architectural standards for internal developer platforms, golden paths, and self-service infrastructure across teams.
    • Lead cross-functional design reviews and mentor senior/staff engineers on platform, MLOps, and cloud-native architecture.
    • Drive org-wide adoption of GitOps, SRE practices, and cost/observability standards across multi-cluster Kubernetes environments.

  2. Autodesk

    Senior Software Engineer — DevOps

    Jul 2023 – Jun 2026 Pune, India
    • Lead DevOps and platform engineering for Pixar, Hyundai, and L&T client workloads.
    • Designed and maintained cloud-native data pipelines and MLOps infrastructure on AWS and GCP.
    • Implemented GitOps workflows with ArgoCD and Helm across multi-cluster Kubernetes environments.
    • Drove SRE practices: SLO/SLI definition, on-call runbooks, and incident post-mortems.

  3. NICE

    Senior DevOps Engineer

    Jul 2021 – Jul 2023 Pune, India
    • Built and maintained CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and ArgoCD.
    • Managed Kubernetes clusters (EKS/GKE) and Terraform-based IaC for cloud provisioning.
    • Automated infrastructure observability with Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK Stack.
    • Reduced deployment lead time by 40% through pipeline optimisation and environment standardisation.

  4. Coupa Software

    Software Engineer in Test

    May 2020 – Jul 2021 Pune, India
    • Developed automated test frameworks for REST APIs and microservices using Python and pytest.
    • Integrated test suites into CI pipelines, improving release confidence and velocity.
    • Collaborated with DevOps teams to shift-left quality practices across the SDLC.

  5. TIBCO Software

    Member of Technical Staff — QA

    Sep 2016 – Apr 2020 Pune, India
    • Automated regression testing for TIBCO middleware products using Java and Selenium.
    • Designed and executed performance and load testing strategies.
    • Mentored junior QA engineers and maintained test documentation.