Santhana
Santhana
Santhana
DevOps || AWS Cloud || Kubernetes Engineer || Cloud Computing || Telcos & Telecom VoIP sip IMs testing
|| SRE || Project Management
Employer Details
Pushpendra Dwivedi
734-373-1057
Pushpendra.d@verisfederal.com
Summary
Technical Leadership with over 17+ years of experience in software engineering, quality assurance and systems
engineering. Self-taught programmer who deep dives into various domains even without prior working experience.
Strong understanding of OOP and functional programming. Being aware of the strength of different technologies C++,
Java and Python. Strong Linux operating system level fundamentals and deep knowledge on virtualization and
containerization concepts.
Skills
Cloud Computing
Agile Project Management
Telecom
AWS
Linux
DevOps
Docker
Kubernetes
C++, Python, Bash Shell scripting.
Basics of Golang and Java.
Work Experience
Migrate existing and new projects to move towards GitOps using ArgoCD.
Planning phase of introducing ChatOps to the projects.
Implement Kubernetes Operator pattern for Logging and Observability components in the Game clusters.
Technically guide and mentor the team.
Provide automation strategies for self-managed infrastructure services using Jenkins Pipelines.
Work on tackling challenges in production and test environments with configuration drifts and automate the drift
detections.
Empowering Tool and KPI Dashboard tools development in Agile environment for Comcast Business Voice Unified
Communications program.
Collaborating with business users, technical teams, database administrators and testing teams during kick-off
meetings, joint application designing and planning sessions to validate requirements.
Supported Integration and Certification NFV migration project to Ericsson Core.
Enabled customer with Remote Test using Asterisk and Grandstream FXO setup up for 20-member team and
different teams that wanted to utilize the setup. This enabled them to launch the migration on time to the market.
Handle Client, Infosys VP, Director Engagements.
Enabled client achieve 80% automation of the call feature testing.
Reduced Time to Market Comcast voice network upgrades.
Conceptualized lean strategies to place resources in the right programs.
Built new POC for Open Source IMS using Metaswitch Clearwater open source project in lab environment using AWS
EC2 compute.
Led Hackathon enthusiasts to win a Mongo db hackathon at Infosys Org level event.
Collaborate with Senior Architect for new proposals and RFP in the Telecom VoLTE, Cable, DOCSIS domains.
• Fixing GSM-R, BSNL telcom - Switch - Customer reported issues like card restarts due to memory leak
• Played key role in supporting Nortel's Field support team.
• Played key role in working with Nortel SMEs to offshore the maintenance project.
• Gained knowledge of the LAPD over ATM messaging - Control node on BSCe3 Node to Interface Node and
Transcoding node
• Played key role in designing the new high speed optical modules channel allocation.
• Design and Implementation of enabling Abis, Ater and an interface to support both low speed copper and high
speed optical modules.
• Lab Support for GSM network access server. BSCe3/TCU.
• Work with onsite SMEs to co-ordinate and fix key defects and memory leak issues in the stack.
• Joined the Nortel BSCe3 Software maintenance team fixing major bugs in the Operation and Maintenance modules
of the switch.
• Recognized as the best fresher who joined and ramped up the knowledge.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering in (B.E.), Computer Science, Amrita Institute of Technology Science 2000 to 2004