About

Rakesh B E is a Lead DevOps Engineer with 4.7 years of experience managing infrastructure for applications with millions of users. He is highly skilled in automating and optimizing critical deployments in AWS and is always looking for ways to mitigate risk, increase efficiency, and contribute to the growth of a company particularly in the DevOps sector. Rakesh is an extrovert, talkative, and sociable person with an immense interest in expanding his knowledge. He is driven, energetic, curious, and committed to achieving success in his job. Creating clarity and communicating with people, maintaining a healthy professional relationship for greater collaboration, and upskilling himself are some of his key strengths. Rakesh's technical expertise includes Cloud Platform (AWS), Containers (Docker, Kubernetes), IaC (Terraform), Configuration Management (Ansible), CI/CD (Jenkins), Version Control (Github), Scripting (Bash, Python), Monitoring Tools (Zabbix, NewRelic, Splunk, Prometheus), and Ticketing Tool (BMC Remedy, Jira). He has also mentored and led teams to achieve goals and process improvements during sprints and mentored and reviewed the performance of junior members for the annual report. Rakesh has worked with Infosys as a Senior Systems Engineer, where he implemented CI/CD pipeline using Jenkins, Ansible, Docker, automated infrastructure with the help of scripting (Shell, Python), and was responsible for implementation during patching and upgrade activities. He has also worked on AWS for deploying EC2 instances consisting of various flavors viz., Oracle Linux, RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu, and Solaris in both Linux and Windows, and developed playbooks using Ansible to deploy consistent infrastructure code across multiple environments. Rakesh holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Computer Science from BNM Institute of Technology. He is highly skilled in AWS, DevOps, Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Ansible, CI/CD, infra, Python, New Relic, Terraform, Integration, product manager, Microservices, Web, and Senior Software Engineer. In total, Rakesh has 5.69 years of relevant experience in the field of DevOps.