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sudhish - Remote

sudhish

Timezone: Pacific Time (US & Canada) (UTC-7)

Summary

Over 8+yrs of Software Engineering & Research experience at Fortune 500 companies & startups, with about ~2.5+yrs of experience in building & leading high performance engineering teams in development & automation efforts, across different geographies, in alignment with business needs, with agility of startup & discipline of enterprise. I have a successful track record of bootstrapping quickly and delivering projects within committed timelines (references available upon request).

My domain expertise are primarily in the following 3 areas Cloud , Mobile & Machine -Learning today. My recent focus has been more in the Cloud-Infrastructure/Backend side focusing on APIs, Orchestration, Monitoring, Queuing, Data- Layer, CI/CD & Security with DevOps/SRE practices for ML/DataScience needs.

Work Experience

Algorithms Platform (L5/Architect)
Stitchfix | Apr 2018 - Present
Cloud
Application Architecture
CI/CD
Data Warehouse
• Architect, Build & Operate Stitchfix’s Recommendation Model workflow/job execution system serving the needs of 200+DS. • Lead a team of 5 platform engineers to deliver Data Warehousing, Observability, Reliability, Security & Tooling on top of Cloud IaaS. • Built micro-service deployment CI/CD pipeline & base-frameworks to facilitate our DS to write recommendation services quickly. • The Algorithms Platform setup serves recommendations to our 2million+ growing clients. • Reduced cloud costs by ~$1.5million/quarter last year by adopting affinity/packing + cluster-autoscaler controls in k8s & moving workloads to spot instances. • Guide managers/ their engineers (30+) on our platform team in solving technical problems/architecture.
Software Engineer 4 (Lead)
Cisco | Jun 2016 - Apr 2018
Database
Leadership
Design Architecture
Cisco
Terraform
• Architect, Build & Operate Cisco Spark Platform (now Webex Teams). This setup was spread across 42 Datacenters globally. And served live production traffic for 3million DAU. • Lead a team of 7 platform engineers to build a multi-cloud abstraction framework to facilitate IaaS/PaaS setup. Later moved it to Terraform. • Provided good visibility & 5-9’s to internal teams, by setting up ELK / TICK / Sensu stack for Logging, Metrics & Alerting of services & shared DBs. • Built a e2e service deployment framework & developer experience tooling for our 700+ developers.