About

Rahul S. is a highly skilled Software Engineer with over 4 years of experience in cloud computing and infrastructure management. Currently working at Rippling as a Software Engineer (Infrastructure), Rahul is proficient in AWS, Azure, and DevOps. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology with Cloud and Network Specialization from Amity University. Rahul has a proven track record of building and supporting software, as demonstrated by his experience at fi.money where he led and managed the DevOps initiative and services. He designed, built, and managed core infrastructure on top of Amazon Web Service using Terraform, Kubernetes/ECS, Ansible, and Packer. He also reduced AWS billing up to 50% for application service by building a custom framework of running service on spot machine and optimizing load balancing via Consul and Client Side Load Balancing. Rahul setup and managed end-to-end observability and monitoring stack via Prometheus, Grafana, Alert manager, Zen duty, and Victoria metrics. He also worked with the recruitment team to hire the best infrastructure engineer, DevOps, and backend engineer for the core infrastructure team and managed a 4-people team. Before joining Rippling, Rahul worked as a DevOps Engineer II for Map Content Engineering - Content Management Team at Here. He built CI/CD Jenkins pipeline for various application parts of MapHub 2.0 built on Java and Node JS stack and deployed on AWS ECS, AWS Lambda, and CloudFront. Rahul created application monitoring and logging stack on Prometheus, Grafana, Ops genie, and ELK Stack. He also created DevOps Library for migration of services, Jenkins pipeline to GitLab and Kubernetes. Rahul reduced the cost of AWS operation by 30% by helping the team to optimize their service and database base on Dashboard created for Application Monitoring. He built DNS Switch and Roll Up script in Python in case of Disaster Recovery of Database and Service in different AWS regions. Rahul has a strong technical background in infra, AWS, DevOps, Ansible, Python, CI/CD, Jenkins, Backend, Terraform, Kubernetes, ECS, Web, Azure, Integration, SDET, test, Docker, Flask, and NodeJS. He is a robust cloud professional who is passionate about building and supporting software.