Sarath Sivan
Software Engineer
Aurora, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolSarath Sivan is a seasoned program lead and cloud strategist with 25+ years of experience driving large-scale hybrid cloud transformations, AWS and Google Cloud migrations, and enterprise IT modernization across Life Sciences, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Retail, and CPG. He combines hands-on engineering chops—evident from test automation and backend reliability fixes in the popular Couchbase Sync Gateway repository—with strategic delivery leadership that spans outsourcing, vendor governance, and billing for Fortune 500 clients. At TCS he progressed from core technology consulting to service director roles, helming AWS business units and pioneering GenAI integration into digital consumer experiences. Known for onsite-offshore execution across India, the UK, Singapore, and the US, he blends cross-cultural delivery discipline with client-facing relationship management. An AWS-certified cloud consultant and TCS Silver certified mentor, he pairs technical credibility with people development and high-impact decision-making training. Based in Aurora, Illinois, Sarath uniquely bridges low-level reliability work and executive program ownership, making him effective at turning complex infrastructure risk into scalable business outcomes.
9 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
High Impact Decision Making, High Impact Decision Making at Institute for Personal LeadershipDiploma in Business Management, Business Administration and Management, General, Diploma in Business Management, Business Administration and Management, General at The ICFAI University, Tripura
Github Skills (11)
test-automation10
github-webhooks10
slack-webhooks10
go10
autodesk-webhooks10
webhooks10
testing10
concurrency9
api8
golang8
apidoc8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
couchbase/sync_gateway
Oct 2019 - Sep 2021
Manages access and synchronization between Couchbase Lite and Couchbase Server
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Test Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer & Test Automation EngineerContributions:153 reviews, 210 commits, 190 PRs in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Sarath primarily focused on improving the test suite and fixing bugs related to webhook functionality within the Sync Gateway project. Their contributions included rewriting and fixing tests for webhook functionality, and handling issues related to data races and failures. The user made extensive code changes within the `db/event_manager_test.go` file and added coverage for specific test scenarios, indicating a focus on ensuring the reliability and correctness of the backend event handling system.
golangsync-gatewaycouchbase-mobilecouchbase-litesynchronization
sarathkumarsivan/hashutils
Apr 2020 - Jun 2020
Contributions:1 release, 351 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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