Akshay Siwal
SRE at Apple | Ex Cisco, Adobe, VMware
- Role
- Site Reliability Engineer at Apple
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Akshay Siwal
Experienced in Linux Administration, AWS, Python, Shell Scripts & Automation, and Nagios Deployment & plugin development.
Experience
Site Reliability Engineer
Jun 2021 — Present
Optimized AWS cloud and ML platform (SageMaker) costs by 20–30% using storage lifecycle policies, data tiering, and workload optimization- Migrated high-traffic services from IPv4 to IPv6, improving scalability and modernizing network architecture- Led a distributed team of contractors, delivering platform improvements across AWS-based infrastructure, Kubernetes (EKS), and Terraform-managed environments- Built reusable infrastructure and CI/CD frameworks using Terraform and Python, improving deployment speed and consistency across environments- Automated deployment pipelines and operational workflows across AWS and Kubernetes (EKS), increasing release velocity and system reliability- Designed and implemented observability solutions using Grafana and Prometheus, defining SLOs, SLIs, and RED metrics, reducing MTTR and improving service reliability- Optimized alerting strategies, improving signal-to-noise ratio and incident response efficiency in production systems- Managed production environments across Linux, cloud (AWS), and on-prem infrastructure, including patching, upgrades, and performance tuning- Developed internal tools and a Kubernetes (EKS) capacity planning solution, improving resource utilization and scaling decisions-
Education
Stanford University
XCS224N, Computer Science
2020 — 2020
Bharati Vidyapeeth
Diploma in Network Security along with B.Tech
2008 — 2011
Bharati Vidyapeeth
Diploma in Embedded Systems along with B.Tech
2010 — 2011
Bharati Vidyapeeth
Bachelor’s Degree, Electronics & Telecommunications
2008 — 2012
Skills
- Domain Name System (Dns)
- Tcp/Ip
- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (Dhcp)
- Networking
- Shell Scripting
- Unix
- Vagrant
- Raid
- Openstack
- Python
- Ansible
- Amazon Lambda
- Selenium Webdriver
- Databases
- System Administration
- Dns Server
- High Availability
- Amazon Web Services (Aws)
- System Deployment
- Server Administration
- Servers
- Itil
- Red Hat Linux
- Solaris
- Telecommunications
- Lvm
- Oracle Sql
- Centos
- Nagios Integration with Chat, Email and Gsm Sms
- Programming
- Sensu
- Internet Protocol Suite (Tcp/Ip)
- Oracle
- Ivr
- Linux Network Administration
- Automation
- Saltstack
- Nagios
- Uchiwa
- Rundeck
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