Mukesh Purohit

About Mukesh Purohit

15 Years of Engineering | From Bare Metal to AI-Native CloudI don\'t just build applications; I build the systems that power them. As a Principal Engineer at SanDisk, I lead the modernization of high-stakes infrastructure, ensuring that legacy codebases thrive in the era of Cloud and AI.Core Strengths:Full-Stack Mastery: Expert in Python, Java, React, and Kafka for scalable microservices.Cloud & DevOps: Extensive experience with AWS/GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines.Infrastructure Depth: Hands-on experience managing 150+ physical/VM servers, SSL/OS upgrades, and manual application tuning.The Future: Actively integrating AI/MLOps into traditional DevOps workflows to drive the next wave of software efficiency.

Experience

1. Principal Engineer

   Sandisk

   Apr 2024 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   Strategic Infrastructure Modernization & Full-Stack Systems ArchitectureArchitected a custom Model Context Protocol (MCP) server to integrate local MongoDB and Dockerized log systems with AI agents, enabling real-time, automated debugging and complex data querying.AI-Accelerated Delivery: Leveraging Cursor and GitHub Copilot, architected and deployed a mission-critical health management dashboard for 150+ physical servers in just one week.Enterprise-Scale Infrastructure Migration: Orchestrated the seamless transition of 140+ production servers from Western Digital to the SanDisk domain. Managed the end-to-end lifecycle, including SSL configuration, domain transitions, and OS-level optimizations, ensuring zero business downtime.Software Modernization & DevOps Transformation: Directed the refactoring and version-control strategy for legacy production suites. Standardized CI/CD workflows and containerized applications via Docker/Kubernetes to ensure environment parity and rapid deployment across new domains.High-Throughput Data Architecture: Engineered a TB-scale log ingestion system, designing the architectural flow between storage and servers for real-time visibility. Leveraged Kafka for distributed messaging to handle massive data velocity—a critical foundation for AI/ML data pipelines.Rapid Full-Stack Delivery: Leading the development of robust APIs in Python and Java, while collaborating with UI teams to deliver complex React/Angular interfaces under aggressive 3-month product cycles.Cross-Functional Leadership: Serving as the technical bridge between IT, Business, and Infrastructure units to align architectural designs with global organizational goals and AI-readiness.

Education

• University of Rajasthan

  Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Information Technology

  2005 — 2009

Skills

• Html5
• Microsoft Technologies
• Hl7
• Mvc Architecture
• Business Intelligence
• Pivotal Tracker
• Wcf Services
• Active Directory
• Windows Server
• Cloud Foundry
• Sql
• Linux
• Asp.net
• Jquery
• Iis
• Continuous Delivery
• Vsts
• Machine Learning
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Oracle
• Mac Os
• Visual Studio
• Redux
• Html
• Node.js
• Web Services Api
• Phpmyadmin
• Mysql
• Amazon Web Services (Aws)
• Asp.net Mvc
• Silverlight
• React.js
• Wordpress
• Continuous Integration
• Business Analysis
• Agile Methodologies
• Php
• Project Management
• Web Services
• Mongodb