Ravi Shankar

About Ravi Shankar

Over 5+ years of experience as a successful DevOps Engineer, specializing in automating, building, deploying, and releasing code across diverse environments.Expert in designing and implementing Jenkins deployments, leveraging Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) tools to streamline the software development lifecycle.In-depth understanding of software configuration management (SCM) principles, including proficient branching, merging code lines in Git, and conflict resolution.Proficient with version control systems such as Subversion, ClearCase, Perforce, Git, Tortoise SVN, and source code management tools like GitHub.Hands-on experience with TFS-based build systems, Maven, Ant build tools, and Artifactory repos.Expertise in executing XML, Ant scripts, shell scripts, Perl scripts, and Java scripts.Sound knowledge of Linux, Solaris, and UNIX administration, with extensive experience in release and deployment across Java/J2EE, Android, C, C++, and web application environments.Proficient in monitoring and alerting services for servers using NAGIOS.Strong knowledge of C, C++, and Java programming languages.Hands-on experience with bug tracking tools like JIRA, HP Quality Center, and Bugzilla.Experienced in Amazon Web Services (AWS), including EC2 instance creation, security group management, EC2 container services, and Amazon Elastic Block Store.Skilled in writing Chef Cookbooks and recipes for automated deployment, integrating them into Jenkins jobs for continuous delivery.Familiarity with databases such as MySQL, Oracle, and IBM DB2.Knowledgeable about container technologies like Docker and orchestrators like Kubernetes.Proficient in managing all aspects of the software configuration management process, including code review.Experienced in installing, configuring, managing, and troubleshooting complex build problems and release issues.Efficient collaboration with teams to ensure high-quality and timely delivery of builds and releases.Excellent experience in designing, documenting, and automating the build and release process.Strong analytical, presentation, and communication skills, adaptable to new technologies and project environments.

Experience

1. Sr Devops Engineer

   Citizens

   Dec 2022 — Present · RI, US

   Worked on Deploying multitude applications utilizing almost all the AWS stack using EC2, S3, RDS, Dynamo DB, SNS, and IAM focusing on high-availability, fault tolerant and auto-scaling in AWS cloud formation.• Developed build using ANT and MAVEN as build tools and used CI tools to kick off the builds move from one environment to other environments.• Created, implemented and orchestrated Jenkins pipelines for multiple dependency jobs as part of CI/CD process.• Created and managed Xcode projects, targets, schemes, and build configurations.• Created and maintained Python scripts for building applications.

Education

• Lovely Professional University

  Bachelor's degree

  2013 — 2017