Nidhish Krishnan
Solutions Architect at Tesla
Bellevue, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolNidhish Krishnan is a Solutions Architect with 11+ years of hands-on experience and over 15 years in technology, specializing in cloud and cyber security for multi-cloud and on-prem compliance and governance. Based in Bellevue, he has built continuous audit, monitoring, assessment, and auto-remediation platforms at Tesla and UST, shaping policy-as-code workflows and scalable ETL/discovery pipelines. He blends deep Java/Spring microservices expertise with DevOps and serverless practices, migrating and hardening APIs (notably contributing backend and DevOps changes to the well-known PacBot project). A pragmatic full-stack engineer-turned-architect, he balances platform design, production reliability, and security automation while mentoring teams on CI/CD and modern cloud patterns. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex compliance requirements into auditable, automated systems that reduce manual security toil.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (BTech) Information Technology, Bachelor of Technology (BTech) Information Technology at Younus College of Engineering and Technology, Vadakkevila, Kerala, IndiaPlus-Two Science, Plus-Two Science at M.H.S Kollam, Kerala, India10th Science, 10th Science at Infant Jesus Anglo Indian Boys High School Tangasseri, Kerala, India
English, Malayalam, Tamil
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Github contributions (5)
tmobile/pacbot
Oct 2018 - Feb 2019
PacBot (Policy as Code Bot)
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:55 commits, 13 PRs, 60 pushes in 3 months
Contributions summary:Nidhish contributed to the migration of multiple API projects (Asset, Notification, Auth, Compliance, Admin) to Spring Boot 2, upgrading dependencies like Spring Cloud. They refactored code for these migrations, externalizing security configurations and adding new configs. Additionally, the user modified the Admin API to include CloudWatch rule creation/deletion during rule enablement/disablement, and also updated the database scripts for data source and ES index initialization.
policycloud-auditingbotpolicy-as-codediscord-bot
nidhishkrishnan/spring-resilience4j
May 2020 - Jul 2020
Resilience4j Circuit breaker implementation using Spring Boot 2
Contributions:29 commits, 1 PR, 15 pushes in 2 months
spring-bootcircuit-breakercircuitspring-boot-2breaker
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