Rahul Somasundaram

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About

Software Engineer & DevOps

Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally, streamline deployment processes, and ensure high availability and performance of applicationsProven ability to collaborate cross-functionally, streamline deployment processes, and ensure high availability and performance of applications.

  • City: Bengaluru, India
  • Email: rahulstsgr@gmail.com

Skills

A collaborative developer and engineer well-versed in Cloud technologies.

Proficient in developing and deploying applications using Kubernetes, Helm, and CI/CD methodologies.

Kubernetes 80%
Terraform 80%
Ansible 70%
Docker 80%
Java 75%
Go 60%
Mongo 70%
SQL 70%

Resume

A seasoned Senior Software Engineer with over 7 years of experience in IT.

Extensive experience in utilizing Azure for comprehensive end-to-end deployment solutions.

Professional Experience

Senior Software Engineer

2020 - Present

Checkpoint Systems, Bengaluru, India

  • Designed, built, and maintained infrastructure using Terraform.
  • Architected, configured, and administered Azure Kubernetes Service clusters.
  • Developed Helm charts for a SaaS product.
  • Implemented continuous deployment workflows with ArgoCD.
  • Established Azure FrontDoor and Nginx for global traffic load balancing and rate limiting.
  • Monitored systems using Datadog for proactive performance management.
  • Deployed and managed a SaaS application using Docker Swarm.
  • Automated configuration synchronization from source control.
  • Engineered a utility for synchronizing configurations between SCM and Zookeeper.
  • Containerized a proprietary application as a Docker image and automated its deployment using Ansible.

Member Technical Staff

2017 - 2020

GOFRUGAL Technologies, Chennai, India

  • Designed and implemented a Messaging Service as a central hub for data exchange.
  • Developed a framework to synchronize customer business data to the cloud.
  • Engineered and implemented a CI/CD pipeline for streamlined application builds and deployments.
  • Contributed to enhancements in the Master Import tool, enabling seamless customer data imports into the POS system.
  • Integrated third-party software such as Paytm, Mpesa, Innoviti, ONGO, Urbanpiper, PineLabs, and Benow.
  • Optimized weekly product updates through module patches.
  • Managed the codebase for NetTrade, a secure Business-to-Business data exchange solution.

Education

B.Tech Information Technology

2013 - 2017

Anna University, Chennai, India

Open Source Contributions

Help and get Help

Nginx Kubernetes-Ingress

Added Custom TransportServer Template

NginxProxyManager

Added provision to download generated SSL certificates.

AdGuardHome

Introduced support for custom TLS algorithms and resolved HTTP/3 headerissues.

winutil

Optimised UI loading from xaml