Nikhil Walunj
Assistant Vice President | Senior SRE DevOps Tools Integration Developer at Citi
- Role
- Assistant Vice President at Citi
- Location
- Pune Division, MH, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Nikhil Walunj
Hello! Thanks for stopping by my LinkedIn profile!I\'m Nikhil Walunj, a passionate DevOps Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with a mission to bridge the gap between development and operations to ensure seamless and reliable software delivery. With a strong background in both software engineering and systems administration, I bring a unique perspective to optimizing and scaling complex infrastructures for high-performance applications.Throughout my career of 13 years, I\'ve had the privilege of working with cross-functional teams, playing a pivotal role in automating infrastructure, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and fostering a culture of blameless post-mortems. I thrive in fast-paced environments, collaborating with development teams to design and implement efficient deployment strategies, while also monitoring and enhancing system performance to meet high availability standards.As an advocate for best practices, I firmly believe that automation is the key to success in modern software engineering. I\'ve led initiatives to implement robust CI/CD pipelines, leveraging tools like Teamcity, Bitbucket, and uDeploy, to enable frequent and reliable releases of software products.Additionally, I place a strong emphasis on establishing comprehensive monitoring and incident response systems. Through the use of cutting-edge technologies like ELK, Splunk and APPD, I\'ve empowered my teams to proactively detect and address potential issues, ensuring maximum system availability and reliability.Beyond technical expertise, I\'m a strong advocate for creating a positive and inclusive work environment. I encourage knowledge sharing and mentorship, empowering team members to learn and grow within their roles. In my view, a successful DevOps SRE team is one that operates cohesively, fostering a culture of innovation, ownership, and continuous learning.Before working in DevOps, I played a very good role in supporting PROD and UAT Environment and working closely with different teams like DEV, UAT, TCOE, BA, PM, PROD and delivered the error free products/services throughout year by using technology and tools like Linux, Hadoop, Spark, Neo4j, SQL, Java, Pig, Hive, ITRS, Autosys, Control-M, KAFKA, Kerberos, etc.
Experience
Assistant Vice President
Jul 2023 — Present · Pune, IN
Education
United English School,Chiplun
Secondary School Education
1995 — 2005
Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC)
Post Graduate Diploma in Advance Computing, Information Technology
2012 — 2012
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Information Technology Project Management
2015 — 2017
University of Mumbai
Bachelor’s Degree, Information Technology
2007 — 2011
D.B.J. College, Chiplun
Higher Secondary School Certificate
2005 — 2007
Skills
- Apache Pig
- Java
- Html
- Core Java
- Hadoop
- Shell Scripting
- Mapreduce
- Databases
- Unix
- Sql
- Bmc Control-M
- Linux
- Control M
- Java Enterprise Edition
- Operating Systems
- Hive
- Itil Certified
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