Vik Bhatti
Senior Engineering Manager - Infrastructure & Data
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolVik Bhatti is a seasoned engineering leader with 15 years’ experience building and operating cloud-native infrastructure, data platforms and ML pipelines across high-growth startups. Currently Senior Engineering Manager for Infrastructure & Data at Primer, he has repeatedly driven migrations to managed Kubernetes, cut deployment and processing times dramatically, and delivered compliance programs (SOC2, ISO27001) that unlocked enterprise sales. Vik combines deep hands-on systems engineering—Python, Ansible, AWS, Kubernetes, Vault—with people leadership, having built cross-functional SRE, DataOps and MLOps teams from scratch. He’s pragmatic about automation and cost efficiency (notably cutting AWS spend by 83% at dataffirm) and brings a track record of consolidating observability and improving reliability at scale. An early contributor to ops-focused open-source (puppet-python), he pairs practical automation contributions with a knack for translating infrastructure work into product and commercial outcomes.
15 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Wolverhampton Grammar SchoolBachelor of Engineering - BEng Computer Systems Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BEng Computer Systems Engineering at University of Birmingham
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Github Skills (8)
pip10
puppeteer10
python10
virtualenv10
devops9
puppet-bolt8
centos8
puppet8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
voxpupuli/puppet-python
Oct 2013 - Apr 2014
Puppet module for installing and managing Python, pip, virtualenvs and Gunicorn virtual hosts.
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:9 commits in 5 months
Contributions summary:Vik contributed to the Python package management module, focusing on features related to pip and virtual environments. They added functionality for setting the egg name during pip installations, integrated virtualenv parameters, and fixed several linting issues across multiple files. The commits show a focus on improving the module's flexibility and maintainability and they also included several DevOps-related modifications, suggesting experience in automation and configuration. The user also included fixes for typo errors, adding to the overall quality of the repository.
usabilitypythonpippuppetinstalling
codesplicer/puppet-consul_template
Feb 2015 - Dec 2015
Contributions:10 pushes, 4 branches in 9 months
puppetpuppet-modulehashicorpconsul-templateconfig
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