Mahammed Imdad K

Engineering Lead

Persistent Systems•  August 2020 - September 2024

Led a team of SREs to design, implement, and maintain scalable, highly available infrastructure for data-driven platforms in cloud and on-prem environments. Automated incident response workflows, reducing downtime and enhancing the reliability of critical systems leveraging advanced monitoring tools. Enhanced observability by implementing robust monitoring and alerting systems using tools like Splunk and AppDynamics for actionable insights and faster resolutions. Streamlined CI/CD pipelines and automated infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, Ansible, and Kubernetes to ensure consistent deployments. Optimized platform performance and stability through data-informed capacity planning and tuning, achieving significant improvements in system uptime. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate SRE best practices into development workflows, focusing on resilience and reliability in data-intensive applications. Led disaster recovery and business continuity planning, ensuring compliance with best practices to minimize risks during critical incidents. Advocated for the adoption of SRE principles and DevOps best practices across teams, fostering a culture of operational excellence and innovation.