Karthi Thangavel

About Karthi Thangavel

I\'m an AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate and Software Engineer ‍ with over 5 years of experience in building scalable, automation-first solutions across cloud, DevSecOps, and full-stack development.Currently at CBA India Pvt Ltd, I work as a DevOps Platform Engineer, supporting and enhancing developer tooling like TeamCity, BlazeMeter, Snyk, Jira, GitHub, Artifactory, and Selenium Grid. I collaborate closely with engineering teams to resolve toolchain issues, improve system reliability, and accelerate delivery pipelines. Python Automation:Built custom utilities for health checks, SSL certificate management, user provisioning, and periodic data backups, reducing manual effort and downtime Cloud & DevSecOps:Designed CloudFormation templates, worked on AWS migration, and built FastAPI microservices using SQS and boto3Currently automating our vulnerability patching process to enhance security CI/CD & Tooling:Created a self-service portal that converts TeamCity pipelines to GitHub Actions YAML, enabling smoother CI/CD adoptionFamiliar with TDD, Agile practices, and version control with Git Dashboards & Insights:Built Power BI dashboards to visualize tool adoption, customer engagement, and team performance Leadership & Mentorship:Act as a Scrum Master, ensuring 90%+ sprint progress, and regularly host internal sessions on AWS, DevSecOps tools, and automation best practicesI thrive at the intersection of engineering and enablement — solving problems, writing clean code, and helping teams move faster with confidence.

Experience

1. Senior Software Engineer

   Commonwealth Bank

   Dec 2025 — Present

Education

• Thiagarajar Polytechnic College

  Diploma, Computer Engineering

  2014 — 2016

• Government College of Engineering, Salem

  Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science and Engineering

  2017 — 2020