Gopinath Pulyankote

About Gopinath Pulyankote

With over 15 years of experience in IT operations and cloud technology, I am a seasoned leader and strategist in designing and implementing reliable and scalable systems. As the Site Reliability Engineering Senior Manager at Credit Acceptance, I lead a talented team of SREs who ensure the performance and availability of our software systems across multiple platforms and environments.My core competencies include SRE management, cloud migration, infrastructure automation, observability, continuous improvement, and cross-functional collaboration. I have successfully migrated workloads to AWS and modernized IT infrastructure in cost-effective ways, leveraging my AWS certifications and generative AI skills. I am passionate about fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and customer satisfaction, and delivering outstanding results that align with the company\'s vision and goals.CORE SKILLSIT Architecture | Strategic Planning | Data Center Design | Business Continuity | Cloud Solutions and Migrations | SRE Management | Observability | CI/CD | DevOps | Cost Efficiency | Cross-team Collaboration | Agile Methodologies | Customer Satisfaction | Stakeholder Management | Cloud- Native Applications | Digital Transformations | Infrastructure Scaling | Infrastructure as Code | Application Infrastructure and Deployment | Contract Negotiations | Data Storage | TECHNICAL SKILLSAmazon Web Services (AWS)| Microsoft Azure | VMware, Google Cloud Platform | SAN | NAS | iSCSI | Fiber Channel | NFS | Ethernet | Terraform | Ansible | Cloud Formation, Puppet | Bash | Python | Powershell | PowerCli | Git | NetApp | EMC | Nutanix | Tintri | Dell | SGI | Cisco | Brocade | Palo Alto

Experience

1. Site Reliability Engineering Senior Manager

   Credit Acceptance

   Apr 2024 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US

   As the Senior Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Manager at Credit Acceptance, I lead a talented team of SREs in ensuring the reliability, performance, and scalability of our software systems. My key responsibilities include:Providing strategic leadership and mentorship to the SRE teamEstablishing best practices for building reliable and scalable systemsImplementing effective incident management processesDriving automation and tooling initiativesOverseeing monitoring and alerting systemsCollaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate reliability practicesThrough fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement, I aim to deliver highly reliable systems that exceed customer expectations and contribute to the company\'s success.

Education

• Bangalore University

  Electrical and Electronics Engineering

• MIT xPRO

  Pro-ed Certification Program, Designing and Building AI Products and Services

Skills

• Offshoring
• Linux
• Management
• Hyper-V
• Lifesciences
• Netapp Filers
• Contract Negotiation
• IT Infrastructure Operations
• Storage Virtualization
• Project Management
• Nfs
• High Performance Computing (Hpc)
• Amazon Ec2
• San
• Amazon S3
• Virtualization
• Managed Services
• Perl
• Integration
• Distributed File System (Dfs)
• Vmware
• Disaster Recovery
• Vmware Esx
• Domain Name System (Dns)
• Cloud Computing
• Storage Area Networks
• Vendor Management
• Data Center
• Nas
• Windows Server
• Amazon Web Services (Aws)
• Genomics
• Employee Evaluation
• Store Management
• Biotechnology
• Vmware Infrastructure