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Work Experience
Graduate Research & Teaching Assistant
Southern Illinois University•  January 2023 - Present•  Carbondale, IL
Conducted lab sessions, provided guidance on machine learning concepts, assisted in building models for sentiment analysis and image classification, and supervised capstone projects.
Azure Cloud Engineer
Southern Illinois University•  May 2023 - September 2023•  Carbondale, IL
Designed and implemented a Kubernetes-based service mesh using Istio, improving network latency by 40% and boosting application performance by 20%. Upgraded on-prem Kubernetes clusters using KubeSpray, automated deployment processes, and integrated Azure Active Directory.
Junior Cloud Engineer
CTSI Global•  September 2021 - December 2022•  Chennai, India
Developed Terraform modules for AWS services, automated deployment of machine learning models, administered Red Hat Enterprise systems, and configured Splunk dashboards.
Junior Cloud Engineer
Aquila Software Services•  August 2019 - August 2021•  Hyderabad, India
Implemented CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps, migrated VMware ESXi virtual machines to Azure, deployed and monitored Kubernetes clusters, and integrated SonarQube with Jenkins pipelines.
Education
Southern Illinois University
Master of Science in Computer Science•  January 2023 - Present•  GPA: 3.92
Prist University
Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science & Engineering•  June 2017 - September 2021