EXECUTIVE PROFILE
Technology leader with 22+ years of experience designing and scaling mission-critical data platforms, infrastructure systems, and analytics solutions. Specialized in building robust, observable infrastructure with HashiCorp stack (Nomad, Consul, Terraform) and modern data tooling (Apache Superset, dbt). Proven ability to transform complex requirements into performant, maintainable systems serving millions of users across fintech, energy, and enterprise SaaS domains.
CORE INFRASTRUCTURE & DATA SKILLS
Infrastructure Orchestration: Nomad (multi-region deployments), Consul (service mesh, health checks, KV store), Terraform (multi-cloud IaC), Docker, ECS
Data & BI Engineering: Apache Superset (embedded analytics, custom visualizations, RBAC), dbt (modular transformations, testing, documentation), PostgreSQL (HA clusters, partitioning)
Infrastructure & DevOps
- Nomad - Production orchestration across 50+ services
- Consul - Service discovery, mesh, and config management
- Terraform - Multi-cloud IaC (AWS/Azure/GCP)
- Docker containerization & optimization
- GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines
- PostgreSQL HA cluster management
- Custom Python/shell automation
Data Engineering & BI
- Apache Superset - Embedded dashboards, custom plugins
- dbt - Transformation layer architecture
- ETL/ELT pipeline design (Airflow, Kestra)
- Real-time streaming (Kinesis, Kafka)
- Data warehouse optimization (BigQuery, Redshift)
- Dashboard performance tuning & caching
Cloud Platforms
- AWS (EC2, RDS, Lambda, ECS, S3)
- Azure (VMs, SQL DB, Functions)
- GCP (Compute, Cloud SQL, BigQuery)
- Multi-cloud architecture patterns
- Cost optimization & governance
Leadership
- Technical roadmap planning
- Cross-functional team leadership
- Vendor & partner management
- Operational excellence frameworks
- Global team collaboration
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CTO & Technology Consultant
Prokriya (Technology Consultancy)
2018 – Present
- Architected and managed infrastructure for global clients using Terraform, Nomad, and Consul across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments
- Designed and deployed Apache Superset embedded analytics platforms with custom theming, row-level security, and multi-tenant isolation for enterprise clients
- Built data transformation layer using dbt with comprehensive testing, documentation, and modular architecture
- Managed high-availability PostgreSQL clusters with automated failover, backup strategies, and performance tuning
- Implemented GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure deployments and application releases
- Developed custom Python automation for infrastructure scaling, patching, and recovery workflows
CTO & Co-Founder
Prokriya (formerly Appler)
2013 – 2018
- Built cloud-native infrastructure from ground up using Docker, Terraform, and custom orchestration solutions
- Implemented monitoring, logging, and alerting frameworks for 24/7 operational visibility
- Established DevOps culture with infrastructure-as-code practices and automated testing
INFRASTRUCTURE & DATA PROJECTS
Global Infrastructure Management
Multi-Cloud Orchestration Platform
- Designed and maintained infrastructure for distributed engineering teams across 3 continents using Nomad for container orchestration and Consul for service discovery and health monitoring
- Provisioned and managed 200+ cloud resources across AWS, Azure, and GCP using Terraform with modular, reusable components
- Automated PostgreSQL cluster deployments, backups, and failover procedures using custom Python scripts and shell automation
- Implemented centralized configuration management using Consul KV store with automatic service reconfiguration
Embedded Analytics Platform
Apache Superset Implementation
- Deployed Apache Superset as embedded analytics solution for SaaS product serving 10M+ users
- Customized Superset with branded UI, custom visualization plugins, and optimized query execution paths
- Implemented row-level security using PostgreSQL RLS integrated with Superset's security model
- Built data transformation layer using dbt with comprehensive tests, documentation, and incremental models
- Optimized dashboard performance through strategic caching, query limits, and materialized views
CI/CD & Automation Framework
Infrastructure Deployment Pipeline
- Designed GitHub Actions workflows for automated infrastructure testing, validation, and deployment
- Created reusable Terraform modules with integrated testing and documentation
- Developed custom Python CLI tools for infrastructure management, cost reporting, and compliance checks
- Implemented drift detection and remediation processes for critical infrastructure components
EDUCATION
Bachelors in Commerce
Delhi University | 2001 – 2004
Diploma in Information Technology
NIIT (National Institute of Information Technology) | 2001 – 2004
Score: 80% across 8 semesters; recognized by USCIS as equivalent to a master's degree.
TECHNOLOGY ECOSYSTEM
Nomad
Consul
Terraform
Apache Superset
dbt
PostgreSQL
Docker
GitHub Actions
AWS
Azure
GCP
Python
Airflow
Linux