Amar Kumar Kakinada
Senior Devops/ Staff engineer @ Altimetrik | Kubernetes Administrator|AWS|Azure Devops|Terraform|Git|GitHub|Bitbucket|Ansible|Docker|EFK stack|Grafana|Prometheus
- Role
- Staff Engineer at Altimetrik
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Amar Kumar Kakinada
With 8+ years of experience in the corporate organizations, I have developed comprehensive expertise in DevOps, Kubernetes, Helm and AWS infra consistently enhancing system performance, scalability, and streamlining software delivery processes. I have successfully led numerous high-stakes projects from planning to deployment, ensuring flawless execution and consistently meeting client demands across sectors such as banking and finance.During my tenure, I played a key role in designing, building, and maintaining both cloud-based and on-premises infrastructures. I specialized in deploying and managing containerized applications using Kubernetes, optimizing cluster performance, and ensuring high availability. I extensively used Helm to package, configure, and deploy applications efficiently across multiple environments, enabling faster and more reliable releases. I have leveraged Azure Pipelines for building robust CI/CD workflows integrated with Kubernetes clusters, ensuring smooth, automated deployments and rollback strategies.I proactively resolved technical challenges, implemented Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using Terraform and Helm charts, and automated infrastructure provisioning and application deployments. Additionally, I set up and maintained monitoring and alerting solutions using Prometheus and Grafana, providing deep observability into system performance, application health, and capacity planning, which significantly improved incident response times and system reliability.My work involved close collaboration with global teams, leading cross-functional initiatives, and mentoring junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, operational excellence, and innovation.My time with the organizations has been defined by strong technical leadership, a keen ability to adapt to evolving cloud-native technologies, and a commitment to delivering scalable, secure, and reliable solutions that align with both technical requirements and broader business objectives.
Experience
Staff Engineer
Jul 2025 — Present · Hyderabad, IN
Education
MVR College of Engineering & Technology
Electronics and communication , Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
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