Abhishek Kumar

About Abhishek Kumar

Engineering Impact | DevOps Excellence | Growth MindsetWith 4+ years of experience in software development and DevOps, I thrive at the intersection of engineering, problem-solving, and leadership—constantly learning, adapting, and driving impactful solutions at scale.I believe in staying curious, solving complex challenges, and fostering a culture of innovation. Every problem is an opportunity to grow, and every interaction is a chance to empathise and build for real-world impact. Engineering Excellence & DevOps at Scale Designed & enhanced Amazon Pay SDKs (Java, PHP, Node.js, C#) with new functionalities and APIs. Optimized CI/CD pipelines, security patching, build processes, and live merges to maintain high availability. Provided technical support to top global e-commerce platforms (Shopify, BigCommerce, WooCommerce, Magento). Led major service migrations (JDK 17, Gradle, Monocdk to CDK V2, ALB migration), driving performance improvements & cost savings.🤝 Cross-Team Collaboration & Leadership Worked with cross-functional teams & stakeholders to resolve customer-impacting issues at scale. Led the team post-layoffs, ensuring stability and driving operational excellence.‍ Mentored new hires and team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning & innovation. Conducted technical interviews to identify and onboard top talent. Growth Mindset & Problem-Solving Curiosity fuels my learning—always exploring new technologies and methodologies to improve efficiency. Problem-solving is my passion, whether optimizing infrastructure or designing scalable solutions. Empathy drives my decisions, ensuring technology serves people in meaningful ways. Volunteering & Community ImpactI believe that technology should uplift lives, and I actively contribute to causes that drive real-world change: Tech Fest Coordinator – Managed logistics for Amazon Pay Tech Summit 2024, serving 100+ participants. Financial Literacy Trainer – Impacted 200+ local women through financial literacy training. COVID-19 Vaccination Drive Coordinator – Coordinated vaccine distribution & safety kit delivery for 100+ individuals. The Future: AI, Ethical Tech & Scaling InnovationCurrently exploring Generative AI and its role in ethical, unbiased, and impactful technology.I am passionate about scaling solutions, leading high-performance teams, and leveraging technology to drive global innovation. Let’s connect and create something extraordinary!

Experience

1. Devops Engineer Ii

   Amazon

   Feb 2022 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

Education

• Gaya College of Engineering

  Bachelor of Technology - B.Tech, Computer Science

  2017 — 2021

• Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC)

  Post Graduate Diploma in Advanced Computing (PGDAC), Software Engineering

• KTH Royal Institute of Technology

  Machine learning, Artificial Intelligence

  2019 — 2019