Gautam Perumal

DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer with expertise in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and containerization. Passionate about automating workflows and improving deployment efficiency. Strong background in cloud architecture (AWS, Azure), container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure as code (Terraform).

Experience

Sep 2024 -- Present
Bangalore, India
  • Developed Jenkins pipelines and Groovy scripts for automated build configurations, reducing manual intervention and improving deployment efficiency.
  • Migrated legacy Jenkins infrastructure to Kubernetes, implementing dynamic scaling for build agents based on workload thresholds.
  • Automated CI/CD pipeline maintenance by converting manual VM upkeep into automated Python and Shell scripts.
  • Implemented advanced monitoring and alerting using Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK stack.
  • Configured alerting workflows via email and PagerDuty for severity-based incidents, reducing MTTR.
  • Automated Jira workflows with ScriptRunner and integrated Microsoft Teams bot for real-time ticket updates.

Software Engineer (Cloud Focus)

Resolute (Human Fractal AI)
Jul 2023 -- Aug 2024
Bangalore, India
  • Architected distributed cloud systems on AWS using Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway, and EventBridge, improving reliability by 20%.
  • Automated routine operational tasks by building an MS Teams bot with Azure Bot Framework, reducing manual interactions by 30%.
  • Optimized real-time data pipelines for analytics, increasing processing efficiency by 25%.
  • Contributed to frontend development in a mono-repo setup using React.js, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS.

Education

B.Tech. in Computer Science Engineering

Reva University
CGPA: 9.30
Oct 2020 -- Jun 2024

Technical Skills

CI/CD & GitOps

JenkinsGitLab CIArgoCDHelmGitHubGitLabBitbucketVaultYumrepoAnsiblePuppet

Containers & IaC

DockerKubernetesTerraform

Cloud

AWSAzureGCP

Languages

PythonGroovyTypeScriptJavaKotlinBash

web

React.jsNext.jsNode.jsTailwind CSSMongoDBJira ScriptRunner

Monitoring

PrometheusGrafanaELK StackPagerDuty

Android Development

Android StudioAndroid SDKJetpack ComposeMVVMClean Architecture

Projects

Dockmate

Dec 2024

Node.js, JavaScript, Socket.io, Docker

  • Developed a CLI tool to automate Dockerfile creation and container management, reducing setup time by 40%.
  • Published as an npm package for easy integration into developer workflows.
  • Wrote detailed documentation and a Medium article to guide developers.

AnymChat (Kubernetes Chat App)

Aug 2024

TypeScript, React.js, Docker, Kubernetes

  • Implemented Kubernetes orchestration for a microservices-based chat application.
  • Configured pods, services, and deployments to optimize resource utilization.

Achievements

Best Research Paper Award (IACIT-2022)

Recognized for innovative research on word prediction efficiency.

President, DevTrack Technical Club

Organized technical events and fostered a developer community at Reva University.