About me

Senior Engineering Manager with 8+ years of experience architecting secure, scalable HealthTech and FinTech infrastructure across AWS, GCP, and Azure. Proven expertise in Kubernetes-based high-availability trading platforms, DevSecOps automation, and compliance-driven cloud architecture (HIPAA, PCI DSS, SOC2). Delivered 65% AWS cost optimization while maintaining 99.99% uptime. Strong background in CFD, Forex, Brokerage systems, and decentralized infrastructure.

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Key Achievements

$119K
Monthly Cost Savings
99.99%
Uptime
5×
Deployment Frequency
75%
Deployment Time Reduction
30%
Performance Improvement

Professional Experience

Work Experience

  1. Senior Engineering Manager – Platform Engineering

    NEXT Ventures Limited
    2024 — Present

    FinTech CFD & Brokerage Trading Platform

    • Led DevOps & SRE teams aligning infrastructure with trading platform SLAs
    • Architected multi-cloud HA environment (AWS/GCP/Azure) with 99.99% uptime
    • Designed Kubernetes clusters for real-time trading systems
    • Reduced AWS costs from $184K → $65K/month (65% reduction)
    • Implemented GitOps & IaC — 5× deployment frequency increase
    • Reduced deployment time from 40min → 10min
    • Improved release reliability by 40%
    • Reduced latency by 30% via observability improvements

  2. Senior DevOps Engineer

    Brain Station 23
    2022 — 2024
    • Modernized infrastructure for 5+ international clients
    • Migrated monolith → microservices (AWS/GCP)
    • Reduced deployment failures by 30%
    • Reduced deployment time by 75%
    • Mentored DevOps engineers

  3. System Administrator II

    Therap Services LLC
    2018 — 2022
    • Managed HIPAA-compliant EHR infrastructure
    • 10,000+ daily transactions
    • 200+ servers maintained
    • 99.99% uptime
    • Zero data breaches
    • Reduced RTO/RPO by 50%

Certifications

AWS Solutions Architect – Associate

RHCSA

RHCE

OCI Architect (Associate & Professional)

OCI Cloud Operations Associate

Fortinet NSE 1 & 2

Core Expertise

Cloud & Multi-Cloud

AWS | GCP | Azure | Hybrid Architecture | Cost Optimization

Containers & Orchestration

Kubernetes (EKS, GKE) | Docker | Helm | GitOps | ArgoCD

DevOps & Automation

Terraform | Ansible | CI/CD | GitHub Actions | Jenkins

Observability

Prometheus | Grafana | ELK | Loki | Nagios

Security & Compliance

IAM | RBAC | DevSecOps | PCI DSS | HIPAA | SOC2

Writing

Long-form notes on platform engineering, FinTech infrastructure, and DevSecOps. Published here for search visibility; cross-posted on Medium and Dev.to where noted.