Akshay Kulkarni
Lead MLOps Engineer | Cloud & DevOps Specialist | AWS, Azure, Kubernetes | Agentic AI | 5+ Years Experience
- Role
- Consultant - Lead Mlops Engineer at Deloitte
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Akshay Kulkarni
Deloitte Spot Award Recipient | MLOps & Cloud Engineering LeaderPassionate Cloud and DevOps engineer with 5+ years of transforming complex infrastructure challenges into streamlined, automated solutions. Recently recognized with Deloitte\'s Spot Award for outstanding MLOps engineering performance. RECENT ACHIEVEMENTAs Lead MLOps Engineer on the mTrust Application project, I spearheaded an AI-powered transformation that reduced Marriott\'s Service Engagement Request process from 15 days to 3 days—an 80% improvement. Deployed the complete production-grade Agentic AI application across Dev, Stage, and Prod environments in just 3 months, leveraging cutting-edge tools including Harness, Docker, AWS Bedrock, Dynatrace, and enterprise security solutions. CORE EXPERTISE- MLOps & AI Integration: AWS Bedrock LLM integration, Agentic AI deployment, end-to-end ML infrastructure- Cloud Architecture: AWS (EKS, RDS, ElastiCache, Lambda, Bedrock) & Azure (AKS, Web Apps, VMs)- CI/CD & Automation: Harness pipelines (30% deployment time reduction), Jenkins, Terraform, Docker- Microservices & Containers: Kubernetes, Helm, Service Mesh, multi-stage Docker optimization- Monitoring & Observability: Dynatrace, CloudWatch, Grafana, Prometheus, DQL query language- Security & Compliance: Akana API Management, Akamai WAF, PingFederate SSO- Cost Optimization: Achieved 20% AWS cost reduction through strategic optimization TECHNICAL STACKCloud: AWS, Azure | Containers: Docker, Kubernetes, Helm | CI/CD: Harness, Jenkins, GitIaC: Terraform, CloudFormation | Languages: Python, Node.js | Databases: PostgreSQL, Redis, DynamoDBAI/ML: AWS Bedrock, LLM Integration | Monitoring: Dynatrace, Grafana, Prometheus, CloudWatch MEASURABLE IMPACT 80% reduction in SER process time (15 days → 3 days) 30% improvement in deployment efficiency 40% faster infrastructure deployment with Terraform 20% AWS cost reduction Automated backup for 1,256+ production servers BEYOND TECHNOLOGYI believe the best solutions come from understanding both technical capabilities and business needs. Whether architecting cloud infrastructure, implementing AI-powered automation, or optimizing costs, I focus on delivering measurable value that drives business transformation.🤝 LET\'S CONNECTAlways interested in discussing MLOps, cloud architecture, DevOps automation, and AI integration. Open to new opportunities and collaborations. Feel free to reach out!
Experience
Consultant - Lead Mlops Engineer
Jun 2025 — Present · Bengaluru, IN
LEAD MLOPS Engineer
Education
Smt.Kashibai Navale college of Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Engineering
2016 — 2019
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