Charan Kumar

DevSecOps Engineer at AXES.AI

Designed, deployed, and maintained highly available infrastructure on Microsoft Azure and AWS, supporting scalable FinTech platforms and business-critical APIs. Automated provisioning of Windows and Linux VMs using custom scripts and IaC methodologies, reducing manual setup time by 70%. Implemented auto-scaling, load balancing, backup schedules, and failover strategies for high-resilience environments. Integrated observability tools like Datadog and BugSnag for infrastructure and application monitoring, reducing incident MTTR by 50%. Designed and deployed cloud infrastructure using Terraform, including reusable modules, variable-driven environments, and basic state management workflows. Managed Linux/Unix production systems, performing log analysis, access control, patching, and performance troubleshooting. Automated SSL/TLS certificate handling with Win-ACME on IIS, including renewals and HSTS implementation. Enforced HTTPS across domains via domain redirection rules. Automated routin

AWS/ Devops Engineer at Shopify

Designed, built, and managed cloud infrastructure across AWS and related platforms; implemented IaC with Terraform and CloudFormation; automated server configuration with Ansible and Chef; containerized applications with Docker and managed Kubernetes; built SageMaker resources for ML workloads; implemented CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and GitLab CI/CD; created reusable CDK constructs to standardize logging, monitoring, and security baselines across microservices. Implemented centralized monitoring with Splunk, Grafana, and Nagios; established log aggregation via the ELK stack. Migrated legacy CloudFormation stacks to CDKTF to improve deployment reliability. Collaborated with development, operations, QA, and security teams to enable continuous delivery. Built Docker images for development/testing pipelines and used Helm to deploy to Kubernetes; configured Ingress controllers. Implemented cost-optimization for Databricks and Data Lake resources. Developed Ansible Playbooks and modules fo

AWS/ DevOps Engineer at AXES.AI

Designed, built, and managed infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP to support scalable FinTech platforms. Implemented IaC with Terraform modules and CloudFormation; automated configuration management with Ansible, Chef, and Puppet; containerized workloads with Docker and managed orchestration with Kubernetes. Built and maintained CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab CI/CD, with pipelines triggering tests via Selenium, TestNG, and JMeter. Implemented logging and monitoring via Splunk, Grafana, Nagios, and ELK Stack, and centralized logging with Elasticsearch/Logstash/Kibana. Enforced security best practices, integrated vulnerability scanning, and set up robust access controls. Built multi-environment deployments with blue-green and rollback capabilities; automated backups, disaster recovery, and domain migrations with zero downtime. Optimized cloud costs by tuning VM sizes and regional deployments. Automated user provisioning for access to corporate tools (M365/Azure AD) and sup