Summary
Gaurav Kumar is a Senior Software Engineer with over 11 years of hands-on experience designing and operating resilient Linux/Windows infrastructures, DevOps pipelines, and cloud-native platforms. He has deep expertise in containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, Rancher), Kafka and Cassandra administration, ELK stack observability, and a wide range of security and monitoring tooling. Gaurav has repeatedly built production-grade CI/CD and Kubernetes lifecycles, migrated legacy services to microservices, and managed large on-prem and cloud estates across AWS and Azure. He favors cost-effective, enterprise-grade open source solutions and has practical background deploying storage (NFS, Gluster, Ceph), HA clusters, and HIDS/SIEM integrations like OSSEC and Splunk. A quick learner and people-oriented engineer, he pairs low-level system tuning and automation (Ansible, Puppet, Terraform) with pragmatic operational ownership. Outside work he prefers adventure and travel, reflecting a hands-on, curious mindset that translates into rapid troubleshooting and continuous improvement.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
10 class, 10 class at Jawaharlal Nehru Vishvavidyalaya
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Electronics and teleCommunications Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Electronics and teleCommunications Engineering at Padmashree Dr D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
English, Hindi