Summary
Akash Gautam is a Kubernetes-focused consultant with 9 years of experience operating enterprise-grade clusters across cloud, on-prem, and bare-metal environments. He combines deep expertise in infrastructure automation, CI/CD, logging/monitoring, platform engineering, and DevOps practices with hands-on experience building custom Kubernetes controllers and operators in Go. Having worked with diverse clients—from top UK banks and Bay Area stealth startups to European pharma and manufacturing—he comfortably partners with CXOs and VPs while managing small engineering teams. A certified Kubestronaut, he contributes technical writing through industry blog posts and maintains an active coding profile on HackerEarth, reflecting a commitment to knowledge-sharing and continuous learning. Based in Pune, he blends pragmatic production experience with platform-level thinking to help organizations scale resilient cloud-native platforms.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer’s Degree, Computer Science, 8.2, Engineer’s Degree, Computer Science, 8.2 at National Institute of Science and Technology (Autonomous, NBA and NAAC Accredited)