About

Vishvajit Kher is a Principal Site Reliability Engineer at Shopkick, a Trax Company with over 5 years of relevant experience. He has a strong background in Computers and Mathematics and is a Software Engineer by profession. Vishvajit is a risk taker who has gained a good mixture of soft and hard skills through his real-life experiences by travelling extensively, meeting new people at conferences, participating in coding challenges, working as a freelancer, spreading knowledge as a Teacher Assistant, and working in the software industry. Vishvajit is passionate about writing code and has been working on a project for solving a real-life problem called FindNemo. He is also a hip-hop and urban choreography dancer and finds a beautiful crossover between his software and music. Both pursuits challenge so many aspects of the intellect, including creativity, organization, sequential processing, and problem-solving. Vishvajit's skills and interests include Flutter, Dart, Kubernetes, CI/CD, TypeScript, JavaScript, Node, React, Redux, SQL, TDD, Docker, C#, and Python. His academic background includes System Programming, Algorithms, and Distributed Systems. In his previous roles, Vishvajit has worked with companies such as Bit Complete and Scribblelive, where he has built and maintained software solutions for clients, automated DevOps, improved automated test and simulation frameworks, and reduced costs. He has also built and deployed Docker containers to break up monolithic apps into microservices, improved developer workflow, increased scalability, and optimized speed. Vishvajit has used Kubernetes for the runtime environment of the CI/CD system to build, test, and deploy. He has actively managed, improved, and monitored cloud infrastructure on AWS, EC2, S3, and RDS, including backups, patches, and scaling. Vishvajit's education history includes a Post-secondary degree in Computer Programmer Analyst from George Brown College, a Full Stack Web Developer certification from Free Code Camp, and Data Structures and Algorithms certification from Coursera. He also holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Computer Science from Birla Vishvakarma Mahavidhayalaya. Vishvajit's tech stack includes SRE, AWS, SQL, Docker, CI/CD, Kubernetes, Typescript, Software Engineer, Python, Javascript, Redux, Flutter, infra, Microservices, Postgres, Backend, Senior Software Engineer, test, New Relic, product manager, Jenkins,