About

Apoorva Kumar is a highly skilled Site Reliability Engineer at Sony, Japan with a wide and deep knowledge graph. He has a great passion for his work and is a high-level generalist who is always eager to learn and explore new things. Apoorva is a versatile professional who is committed to delivering high-quality work and going above and beyond to exceed expectations. Currently, Apoorva is back to the drawing board and is always looking for new challenges to tackle. In his free time, he enjoys blogging at https://week.substack.com, where he shares his thoughts and insights on various topics related to his field. At Sony, Apoorva has worked with the DevOps team to automate monitoring and reporting, and has spent some time automating config changes across jobs and Jenkins. He has also gained valuable experience in working with a versatile infrastructure ranging from Mainframes to UNIX-based servers. Prior to joining Sony, Apoorva worked as an intern analyst at Barclays, where he worked with their DevOps team to automate monitoring and reporting. He also gained experience in understanding their vast infrastructure ranging from Mainframes to UNIX-based servers. Apoorva has also worked as an intern at Finbox, where he worked on Spark to extract data from Amazon Redshift, processed it, and saved it to S3. He also automated infrastructure deployment using Terraform, created a JavaScript SDK from scratch, and worked extensively on Django. Apoorva holds a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. He has a wealth of experience in SRE, infra, Jenkins, DevOps, Terraform, Spark, Django, and JavaScript. With 2.77 years of relevant experience, Apoorva is a valuable asset to any team.