Baargav Raghavan
Staff Operations Engineer
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolBaargav Raghavan is a Staff Operations Engineer in Toronto with 11 years of experience building and operating cloud-native infrastructure and backend systems. He has deep hands-on expertise in Kubernetes, Kafka, CI/CD, and platform automation across both bare-metal and public cloud environments, having progressed from developer roles to senior operations leadership at Index Exchange and Loblaw Digital. A former Java backend developer with an MS in Information Science, he uniquely blends service-oriented coding experience (Springboot, microservices) with systems-level operational skills (Terraform, GKE, CentOS, Vertica). He’s delivered production-grade platform tooling, cluster build-outs, and observability integrations while helping teams adopt GitLab-centric CI/CD workflows. Colleagues rely on him to translate developer needs into resilient infrastructure, and he brings a practical statistical/data-analysis interest that informs data-driven ops decisions. Comfortable bridging the gap between code and operations, he excels at turning complex distributed systems into dependable, automated platforms.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Electrical and Electronics Engineering at National Institute of Technology TiruchirappalliPSBBMaster of Science (MS), Information Science/Studies, Master of Science (MS), Information Science/Studies at University of Cincinnati College of Business
English, Tamil, Hindi
Github Skills (97)
controller10
high-availability10
testing10
kubespray10
fault-tolerance10
k8s10
bare-metal10
cascading10
kubernetes-cluster10
latency10
isolate10
helm10
proxies10
ansible10
points10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
foobaar/dcp_gist_heroku
May 2015 - Oct 2017
Contributions:9 PRs, 7 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 5 months
foobaar/kafka-offset-manager
Nov 2016 - Nov 2017
Contributions:14 commits, 10 PRs, 14 pushes in 11 months
offsets
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