Muralid Rajendran

Cloud enthusiast &
Software engineer

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About me

As a Software Engineer, I've successfully implemented robust CI/CD workflows, coupled with Docker and Kubernetes for seamless deployment and scaling. My proficiency extends to orchestrating infrastructure resources to accommodate dynamic workloads. Driven by a passion for reliability and scalability, I diligently implement robust monitoring and incident response mechanisms, nurturing a culture of resilience and steering organizational success through agile methodologies and DevOps principles.

I also contribute as a test automation engineer, assisting QA teams in developing automation code for various desktop platforms, covering UI, API, and infrastructure testing. My comprehensive understanding of QA methodologies enhances our testing strategies and ensures robust software quality.

If you're seeking a proactive individual dedicated to fostering innovation, achieving cost efficiencies, driving revenue growth, and nurturing high-performing teams, please connect with me.

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My Experiences

  • Aug 2021 - Present

    Senior Software Engineer in Test | AWS Infrastructure

    Veeva Systems

    · Full-time · Remote

    Tornoto, Ontario, Canada

    • Reported directly to SVP and CIO: Sped up a high-profile initiative by two months, securing 10,000+ assets, enforcing build requirements and transitioning accounts to CyberArk, achieving a 25% decrease in vulnerabilities.
    • Successfully obtained AWS Solutions Architect certification, spearheaded the seamless migration of 275 S/4HANA VMs to AWS, reducing server provisioning time to just one hour. Exceeded project expectations with a 2.5-week early completion, ensuring a smooth fiscal year transition and earning recognition for a remarkable 35% performance improvement.
    • Ensured uninterrupted availability by achieving an impressive 99.9% uptime across both on-premises and multi-cloud infrastructures for enterprises.
    • Transformed provisioning processes and documentation, slashing time by 90% and boosting team productivity by 45%.
    • Achieved a remarkable 30% increase in cross-team collaboration through fast engagement, successfully executing CI/CD projects three months ahead of schedule. This exceptional partnership led to a significant 20% reduction in errors and an impressive 100% compliance rate, highlighting my effective project management skills and timely delivery.
    • Successfully conducted security and compliance audits, maintaining a flawless track record of policy adherence and showcasing a strong framework for data integrity, earning commendation from the CIO.
    • Spearheaded highly effective cross-team collaboration, driving a remarkable 30% enhancement in communication and coordination.
    • Transformed architecture designs and DevOps processes, slashing deployment time by 89% and achieving highly secure environments in just one week instead of the previous two-month timeframe.
    • Strategically engaged internal stakeholders monthly to review requirements and challenges, translating insights into visionary strategies that consistently achieved a remarkable 91% satisfaction approval through a comprehensive survey, ensuring exceptional customer outcomes.
  • Oct 2019 - August 2021

    AWS Cloud Engineer

    Feenics Inc

    · Full-time · On-site

    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    • Migrated 5700+ solutions to AWS and Google Cloud, including 1425 e-commerce platforms and SAP, without downtime or disruptions.
    • Transformed ticket resolution processes, resulting in a remarkable 50% decrease and generating a remarkable $225 million in annual cost savings.
    • Spearheaded a cutting-edge and foolproof solution, resulting in the retirement of over 14,000 web containers across 136 global markets, generating an impressive annual cost reduction of $34 million.
    • Led the creation and execution of cutting-edge CI/CD solutions to revolutionize 'one-click' cloud server provisioning. Orchestrated automation for 70% of operations, slashing deployment time from 5 days to just 35 minutes while diminishing errors by an impressive 80%.
    • Successfully managed diverse responsibilities, efficiently maintaining a vast global network of 7000 Windows and Linux VMs across 188 markets, leading to significant annual cost savings of $11.8 million.
    • Architected and implemented the world's largest Active Directory for nestle.com, a monumental feat that remains a pivotal cornerstone to this day.
    • Successfully delivered over 75 brand projects within budget, utilizing Agile, Kanban, and SDLC methodologies to ensure efficient software development and product delivery.
  • March 2020 - Sep 2021

    Cloud DevOps Engineer

    Green era recyclers

    · Full-time · On-site

    Coimbatore, Tamilanadu, India

    • Architected scalable and highly-available environments, ensuring uninterrupted service and supporting a staggering 5 million daily visitors during Brazil's largest campaign featuring daily $1 million prizes.
    • Safeguarded over 20,000 valuable assets by successfully implementing a handpicked WAF solution, effectively defending Nestlé's digital properties against major DDoS attacks and preserving their unblemished reputation.
    • Achieved a remarkable cost reduction of over 90%, slashing expenses from $43 million to just $3.8 million, by strategically transitioning 4,000+ dedicated solutions into shared platforms.
    • Deployed security solutions, resulting in 82% reduction in attacks against 13,700+ digital assets.
    • Creatively devised the support structure for cutting-edge service offerings and crafted over 120 standard routines for complex procedures and 50 operational runbooks, surpassing quality standards to guarantee consistent and dependable results.
  • June 2016 - Sep 2018

    DevOps QA Engineer

    Cognizant technology solutions

    · Full-time · On-site

    Coimbatore, Tamilanadu, India

    Entrusted with the most pivotal and prominently visible projects due to unique proficiency. Oversaw service fulfillment, problem resolution, and change management for infrastructure delivery. Supervised staff allocation and project prioritization in accordance with Nestlé’s demand and requirements, coordinating offshore teams and offering 24/7 global support to 116 markets across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific regions and to EMEA/APAC infrastructure teams.

    Designated as the singular point of contact and acknowledged Imperva Web Application Firewall (WAF) Subject Matter Expert for the entirety of the Americas region. Simultaneously, conducted installation, configuration, optimization, patching, management, maintenance and system administration of over 5000 Windows and Linux virtual machines.

    • Earned multiple recognition for the seamless migration of 12,000+ web applications from an end-of-life data center to a new private cloud environment within a tight 2-month time-frame, without any disruptions to business operations.
    • Declined database ticket resolution times from 5 days to 1 day by implementing automation for the creation, deletion, backup, and restoration of MSSQL databases.
    • Advocated a centralized repository that contributed to a 25% decrease in incident ticket resolution times.
    • Vastly expanded LAMP solutions and flawlessly migrated 8,000+ LAMP digital assets across vendors within tight deadlines, maintaining 100% availability.
    • Led the effort to patch and enhance security of over 20,000+ systems during the OpenSSL 'Heartbleed' vulnerability, completing the task within a remarkable 2-day time-frame.

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Recommendations

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Cloud Services

EC2, Image Builder, S3, EBS, EFS, ELB, CloudFront, CloudWatch, SNS, SQS, Lambda, EventBridge, CodePipeline, CloudShell, Direct Connect, VPC, Route53, IAM, Secrets Manager, Backup, AMI, Network & Security, Load Balancing

Multi-Cloud

Amazon Web Services
Azure Cloud
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

DevOps Tools

Terraform < IaaS>
Jenkins
Git
Docker
Kubernetes

Config Mgmt Tools

Ansible

Programming Languages

Java
Python
C#

Scripting Languages

Bash
PowerShell

Operating Systems

Linux
Windows Servers

Databases

MySQL
DynamoDB

Monitoring Tools

Prometheus
Grafana

Others

Apache, IIS, Tomcat, Aviatrix, Kanban/Scrum, JIRA

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My Certifications

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Contact Me

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