Varun Sivapalan
Senior Consultant at Randstad Digital Norway
Oslo, Norway
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Top SchoolVarun Sivapalan is a Senior Consultant and seasoned DevOps/SRE and cloud platform engineer based in Oslo with 12 years of hands-on experience building and operating resilient systems for large Norwegian enterprises. He has led platform and SRE work across Gjensidige, BankID/BankAxept, and Statens Vegvesen, and earlier contributed backend and CI/CD improvements in Java and Scala for municipal and transportation systems at Knowit and Entur. Comfortable across the stack, he pairs infrastructure automation with service-level thinking and has practical experience using Python, Ruby, React and Node for targeted tasks. A MSc-trained computer scientist from NTNU (with additional study at UC Santa Barbara), he combines academic rigor with pragmatism and a background that includes automated testing, cloud-native architectures, and on-call operational ownership. Notably, his career blends enterprise-grade security and reliability work (BankID/BankAxept) with public-sector platform modernization, showing an ability to deliver in high-stakes, regulated environments.
12 years of coding experience
Studiespesialisering - Realfag, Studiespesialisering - Realfag at Lambertseter VGSMaster's Degree Computer Science, Master's Degree Computer Science at UC Santa BarbaraNorwegian University of Science and Technology
Norwegian, English, Tamil
Github Skills (78)
terraform10
concurrency10
streaming10
javascript10
reactive10
akka10
azure10
high-performance10
html5-video10
concurrent10
terraform-cli10
azure-resource-manager10
video-player10
documentation10
html5-audio10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
sivapalan/sundt-chef
Jan 2018 - Jan 2018
Contributions:28 commits, 4 pushes, 8 branches in 1 day
scalableinternetservicesarchive/picShare
Oct 2014 - Dec 2014
Contributions:47 commits in 1 month
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