About

Jijo J. is a highly skilled Site Reliability Engineer with over 13 years of relevant experience in the field of software engineering. He specializes in working with complex streaming-related technologies and is known for his expertise in architecting reliable and scalable streaming infrastructure. He has a passion for reducing manual work by investing in automation tools and technologies. Jijo has worked with large-scale infrastructures of distributed systems, such as LinkedIn and Sumologic. He is proficient in using various technologies, including Kafka, Terraform, Jenkins, Hadoop, MapReduce, Hive, Java, Scala, k8s, Docker, and AWS. He is also experienced in scripting using Bash/KornShell, Pig, and Hive, as well as working with databases such as MySQL, PL/SQL, and Postgres. Jijo has worked with several companies in the past, including Sumo Logic and LinkedIn. At Sumo Logic, he worked as a Kafka SRE, maintaining different Kafka clusters in aws-k8s using terraform and ansible scripts. He also developed and supported home-grown tools to manage Kafka clusters. At LinkedIn, he worked as a Staff Engineer, Site Reliability, where he led the effort of monitoring the platform and alerting proactively based on SLI metrics established. He also contributed to the platform in terms of new features or operational aspects. Jijo holds a B.Tech degree in Information Technology from the College of Engineering Perumon and has completed his schooling from KRHSS. He is proficient in using various development IDEs such as Eclipse and IntelliJ and is experienced in using build tools such as Gradle and Maven. Overall, Jijo J. is a highly skilled and experienced Site Reliability Engineer with a passion for reducing manual work and investing in automation tools and technologies. He is proficient in using various technologies and has worked with several companies in the past, including Sumo Logic and LinkedIn.