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Anirudh Vaka

Senior DevOps Engineer
Work authorization: requires H1B sponsorshipOpen to onsite, hybrid, or fully remote in the US

Summary

Senior DevOps Engineer with 3+ years operating production infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and on-prem Kubernetes โ€” including building an on-prem Kubernetes data center from bare metal at 99.9% uptime. Founder of two live SaaS products (PrepAtlas, HumanifyCV) with paying users. Strong on Terraform, Docker, GitHub Actions, Nginx, Redis, Linux networking.

Experience

Senior DevOps Engineer โ€” AICPA & CIMA Enterprise Platform

Nov 2024 โ€“ Present
Snovasys Software Solutions Ltd ยท London-based enterprise SaaS client ยท Remote
  • Led enterprise migration to GitHub Enterprise with label-driven GitOps workflows โ€” reduced release errors ~70%.
  • Engineered PR-based ephemeral environments provisioning full AWS stacks (ECS, RDS, S3, SQS, SNS) via Terraform โ€” cut setup time from days to minutes.
  • Architected multi-region AWS deployment with Route 53 latency routing and active-active failover for global availability.
  • Built DevSecOps guardrails with Trivy + Grype shift-left container scanning across 200+ CI/CD pipelines.

DevOps Lead โ€” TimeChamp SaaS Platform

Oct 2024 โ€“ Present
Snovasys Software Solutions Ltd ยท Hyderabad, India ยท Hybrid
  • Operate production on-prem Kubernetes cluster at 99.9% uptime โ€” ~15 nodes, 100+ containers on Hyper-V at CtrlS Hyderabad data center.
  • Lead a team of 5 DevOps engineers; own architecture decisions, sprint planning, and on-call rotation.
  • Manage hybrid cloud workloads across AWS + Azure with optimized backup and DR for SQL Server + PostgreSQL.
  • Drove ~25% monthly cloud cost reduction through right-sizing, reserved instances, and shutting down idle ephemeral environments on schedule.

DevOps Engineer โ€” TimeChamp SaaS Platform

May 2023 โ€“ Sep 2024
Snovasys Software Solutions Ltd ยท Hyderabad, India ยท On-site
  • Built production on-prem data center at CtrlS Hyderabad from bare metal โ€” racked Dell PowerEdge servers, designed VLAN segmentation, configured FortiGate 200F with IPSec VPN and dual-ISP failover.
  • Led platform transformation from monolithic IIS to Docker + Kubernetes โ€” cut release cycle time ~60% with zero-downtime deployments.
  • Implemented Cloudflare edge security (WAF, CDN, DNS, SSL/TLS) for production workloads.
  • Migrated legacy CI/CD (TeamCity, Octopus Deploy) to Azure DevOps โ€” 200+ pipelines across product lines.

Projects

Founder & Engineer โ€” PrepAtlas (prepatlas.in)
Dec 2025 โ€“ Present

AI-grounded exam prep platform for Indian students. Built end-to-end on Next.js 15 + Supabase + pgvector + Anthropic Claude. Hosted on a $35/month AWS stack with Bubblewrap-wrapped Android TWA. 20+ paying users in beta. Engineering writeup at prepatlas.in/engineering.

Founder & Engineer โ€” HumanifyCV (humanifycv.com)
Jan 2026 โ€“ Present

AI text humanization + resume optimization SaaS. Production-grade auth (NextAuth v5 with email verification, TOTP 2FA backed by AES-256-GCM-encrypted secrets, WebAuthn passkeys), Razorpay payments with discriminated-union typed event handling, Anthropic Claude Sonnet, AWS SES transactional email, Sentry, 31 Jest/Testing-Library tests. Hosted on AWS ECS. 30โ€“40 paying users.

Technical Skills

  • Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS (ECS, RDS, Lambda, S3, Route 53, IAM, multi-region), Azure (VMSS, Functions, App Services), On-prem (Hyper-V, bare metal), GCP (fundamentals)
  • Containers & Orchestration: Kubernetes (production, on-prem + cloud), Docker, Helm, Horizontal Pod Autoscaling, Ingress
  • IaC & CI/CD: Terraform, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Ansible, Jenkins
  • Web & Caching: Nginx, Redis, AWS API Gateway, CloudFront
  • Networking & Security: Linux, Cisco switches, FortiGate (firewall, VPN, SD-WAN), VLAN segmentation, Cloudflare WAF, OIDC / IAM, TLS, Trivy / Grype
  • Databases: PostgreSQL, Supabase, MS SQL Server, MySQL, AWS RDS
  • Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, Sentry, Loki, OpenSearch, ELK
  • Languages: TypeScript, Python, C# (.NET), Bash, PowerShell, SQL

Education

B.Tech, Computer Science & Engineering
PBR Visvodaya Institute of Technology and Science, Andhra Pradesh, India
2019 โ€“ 2023
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