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Ashok K. - Remote

Ashok K.

Timezone: Brussels (UTC+2)

Summary

A TOGAF Certified, Enterprise Architectect, with Full-stack development experience. Mix of Consulting-Cloud startup-Enterprise experience. Multicultural working experience.

As a technology-oriented person, always putting constant effort to keep the full-stack development hands-on experience. Worked as a BigData professional for almost 5 years.

Experience as an Enterprise Architect and member of the Enterprise Architecture Board. Worked on the crucial projects of Aperam as part of the Major Transformation Programs. As IT Architect for Reliability and Innovation at Aperam, Involved primarily in implementing cloud first strategy, application integration architecture, IoT Data Acquisition strategy, MES architecture, DevOps strategy definition for Aperam.

Handled the Platform, Applications and Analytics team of MachinePulse(a Subsidiary of Mahindra susten), an IoT company. I was the Architect, techno-people manager for MachinePulse's flagship platform (SolarPulse).

https://www.machinepulse.com/solarpulse.php

As a techno-manager, Handled the architecture, end-to-end design, development and delivery of platform and applications offerings at MachinePulse.

As an Executive Committee Member, I was part of core team of MachinePulse and making strategic decisions for MachinePulse in every area such as Recruitment, Planning, Product Roadmap, Business Development, Budgeting etc.,

Since I served mixed type of companies starting from IT Service Giants to startups, I have combined experience of Techno, commercial, business development and people management.

Having design and development experience on Big Data frameworks(Hadoop, Apache Spark), Graph processing frameworks.

Being in a start-up, Handling End-to-End Design, Development and Deployment of Application which includes, BigData Solution Design and Development, Data Visualization using libraries like D3.js, Cloud Deployment etc.,

Having experience in Designing and Developing EnterpriseSearch applications.

Having knowledge and experience in multiple Search tools(Solr, Endeca IAP, FAST ESP)

Apart from Big Data and Search, Having experience and knowledge in Java, Spring and .NET applications design and development.

Work Experience

Founder & IT Consulting, Full-Stack Development - Freelancer
SpeelYaal BVBA (incubating) | Jul 2019 - Present
Cloud
Big Data
Entrepreneurship
Internet of things
DevOps
Not registered yet. I am currently working on the formalities to setup myself as individual Entrepreneur and Full-time IT consultant, Freelancer. Possibility to begin From July 2019.
IT Architect - Innovation/Reliability (Enterprise Architect)
Aperam Stainless, | Apr 2017 - Aug 2019
Azure
Cloud
TOGAF
Internet of things
As an Enterprise Architect and definined the vision for Aperam Future IT Architecture as part of Chief Architect's team. Mandatory member of Global Enterprise Architecture board and assisting the Chief Architect on setting up the Architecture Governance and Principles across Aperam. Was Designing cutting-edge technology solutions. Exclusively Hired directly from India to Belgium based on the combined niche skills such as IoT, DevOps, Big Data, Cloud Computing Architecture while having Project Delivery experience on the other hand. Have proven as a specialized Architect in short-term in Aperam which elevated me to be a Mandatory Member of the Global Enterprise Architecture Board.

Personal Projects

Erixis – an IoT platform (Solutions - SolarPulse, Windpulse)IconOpenNewWindows
2017
Node.js
MongoDB
Nginx
Redis
Spring Boot
Apache Spark
Apache Kafka
DevOps