About

Gaurav Prachchhak is a highly skilled DevOps Engineer with a strong background in Computer Science. He has worked in the financial services and SaaS industries and has experience in Software Development, Data Analysis, and Cloud technologies. Gaurav is proficient in various programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, Java, and C and has expertise in data tools like Spark, Hive, Kafka, Airflow, and Pig. He is also skilled in web development using React, HTML5, CSS3, SASS/LESS, Node, Gatsby, and GraphQL, and has experience in authentication technologies like Firebase and Auth0. Gaurav has worked with several cloud platforms such as GCP and AWS and is certified in AWS Cloud Practitioner, AWS Developer Associate, AWS Solution Architect Associate, and AWS SysOps Administrator Associate. He has hands-on experience in designing, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure using automation tools like Ansible, Terraform, and CloudFormation. Gaurav is also proficient in monitoring tools such as SumoLogic, DataDog, and NewRelic. Gaurav has worked as an Intermediate DevOps Engineer at forma.ai and has previously worked at Sage as a DevOps Engineer and Technical Consultant. He holds a Master of Science degree in Computer Science from Simon Fraser University and a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Engineering from Charotar University. He also has a Diploma in Computer Engineering from Nirma University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. Gaurav's tech stack includes DevOps, AWS, AI, Ansible, Terraform, New Relic, Spark, Apache Airflow, Javascript, MySQL, Cassandra, Kafka, Postgres, GCP, Mobile, Web, Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer, Python, Java, React Native, and Apache Hive. With 2.35 years of relevant experience, Gaurav is a highly skilled and experienced DevOps Engineer who is passionate about using technology to solve complex problems.