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Balaji Nathan

Chennai

Summary

DevOps Engineer with over 3 years of experience in designing and automating CI/CD pipelines for cloud-native applications. Expertise in Azure DevOps, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, Helm, and Terraform, with a strong focus on Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and container orchestration. Proven ability to streamline deployment processes and enhance system reliability through automation and best practices in DevOps.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DevOps Engineer

GAVS Technologies
Chennai
08.2022 - Current
  • Developed and automated CI/CD pipelines for Medicare-based .NET applications with Azure DevOps, enhancing release efficiency by 20%.
  • Built and managed API deployment pipelines with Jenkins and Azure Build Agents, decreasing manual effort by 40%.
  • Administered Git workflows, enforcing version control best practices through optimized branching and merging.
  • Deployed containerized applications using Azure Container Instances and Docker for on-demand API scaling.
  • Automated Docker image builds and pushes to ACR from Azure Repos, facilitating seamless deployments to AKS clusters.
  • Created Helm charts for managing Kubernetes application releases, ensuring consistent version control across environments.
  • Automated provisioning of Kubernetes clusters and Azure resources with Terraform, improving scalability and reducing errors.
  • Integrated Azure Boards, Repos, and Artifacts to streamline DevOps lifecycle and enhance collaboration.

Intern - Automation Test Engineer

ADF Data Science Pvt. Ltd
Chennai
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Developed automation test scripts and frameworks, increasing test coverage and minimizing manual validation time.
  • Enhanced proficiency in Python and Bash scripting to support DevOps automation initiatives.

Education

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) - Information Technology

Panimalar Engineering College
Chennai
01.2021

Skills

  • Cloud platforms: Microsoft Azure and Azure DevOps
  • CI/CD tools: Azure Pipelines and Jenkins
  • Containerization: Docker and Kubernetes
  • Orchestration: Azure Container Instances and Azure Kubernetes Service
  • Infrastructure as code: Terraform and ARM templates
  • Version control: Git, GitHub, and GitLab
  • Scripting: Bash, PowerShell, and Python
  • Operating systems: Windows Server and Linux

Certification

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) – Course Completed

Timeline

DevOps Engineer

GAVS Technologies
08.2022 - Current

Intern - Automation Test Engineer

ADF Data Science Pvt. Ltd
01.2022 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) - Information Technology

Panimalar Engineering College
Balaji Nathan