Platform Engineer

Hard Skills

- Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud

- Containerization & Orchestration: Kubernetes, Docker, OpenShift

- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, Pulumi, CloudFormation

- CI/CD Pipelines: Jenkins, GitLab CI, Argo CD

- Monitoring & Logging: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack

- Scripting & Automation: Python, Bash, PowerShell

- Security & Compliance: Vault, IAM, Security best practices in cloud environments

Soft Skills

- Solution Architecture & Problem Solving

- Agile & DevOps Methodologies

- Cross-team Collaboration

- Communication & Documentation

- Continuous Learning & Tech Evangelism

*Senior Platform Engineer | TechNova Solutions, San Francisco, CA*

June 2022 – Present

- Led migration of legacy monolithic systems to a microservices-based architecture using Kubernetes, improving deployment agility by 40%.

- Developed and maintained automation scripts for infrastructure provisioning, reducing deployment time by 50%.

- Designed and implemented a centralized logging and monitoring system using Prometheus, Grafana, and the ELK stack, enhancing incident response times.

- Collaborated with security teams to integrate vulnerability scanning and compliance checks into CI/CD pipelines.

*Cloud & Platform Engineer | DataSphere Inc., New York, NY*

August 2018 – May 2022

- Managed multi-cloud deployments on AWS and Azure, ensuring high availability and disaster recovery configurations.

- Built CI/CD workflows with Jenkins and GitLab CI, enabling seamless code releases and rollback capabilities.

- Automated resource provisioning and configuration management with Terraform, leading to more consistent and auditable deployments.

- Monitored system performance, implemented autoscaling policies, and optimized cloud costs by 25%.

*Junior Platform Engineer | Innovatech Labs, Boston, MA*

July 2016 – July 2018

- Supported onboarding of containerized applications and assisted in scaling Kubernetes clusters.

- Maintained infrastructure documentation and participated in incident troubleshooting.

- Automated routine tasks with Bash and Python scripts, improving team efficiency.

**Bachelor of Science in Computer Science**

Boston University, Boston, MA — 2012 to 2016

- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) — 2023

- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate — 2021

- HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate — 2022

**Cloud-Native CI/CD Platform Deployment**

- Designed and implemented a fully automated CI/CD pipeline for microservices using GitLab CI, Docker, and Kubernetes, reducing deployment time from hours to minutes and enabling faster feature rollouts.

**Hybrid Cloud Cost Optimization Initiative**

- Developed scripts to analyze cloud resource utilization and recommended rightsizing strategies; resulted in a 20% reduction in cloud expenses across multi-region deployments.

**Security Automation Framework**

- Integrated vulnerability scanning into build pipelines with Aqua Security, ensuring compliance before deployment and significantly lowering security risks.

- Kubernetes, Docker, Helm

- Terraform, Pulumi, CloudFormation

- Jenkins, GitLab CI, Argo CD

- Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack

- AWS, Azure, GCP

- Bash, Python, PowerShell

- English (Native)

- Spanish (Professional proficiency)