Arun Thomas

Microsoft Azure Certified Tech & Debonair Developer/Architect/Tinkerer

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Description

  • Dedicated and smart working individual with over 7.5 years of professional experience.
  • Two things that drive me are technology and a burning desire to get things done.
  • From being a core developer for Web Services to handling System Architecture, Design, UI/UX and Mobile App Dev, I am fortunate to have done it all.

Specialist - Cloud Services and Software -

  1. Design and provide architecture solutions to various problem statements. Designed, developed and tested APIs having throughput of 120,000 requests per second with average response time of 30ms (server side).
  2. Lead the Development, Data, Cloud and QA teams on various projects.
  3. Setup and maintain Forward and Backward ETL pipelines using Azure Data Factory for legacy to new systems data transfer (with changes in schema).
  4. Configure helm charts and config maps for various microservices.
  5. Lead the team on automation of build pipelines for Django based web and API applications on Azure DevOps.
  6. Built and designed the API microservices from scratch, collaborating with customer FE apps and product teams.

Experience

Specialist - Cloud Services and Software

  • Leading IT Company
  • October 1, 2020 - continue

Design and provide architecture solutions to various problem statements. ● Designed, developed and tested APIs having throughput of 120,000 requests per second with average response time of 30ms (server side) ● Lead the Development, Data, Cloud and QA teams on various projects ● Setup and maintain Forward and Backward ETL pipelines using Azure Data Factory for legacy to new systems data transfer (with changes in schema) ● Configure helm charts and config maps for various microservices. ● Lead the team on automation of build pipelines for Django based web and API applications on Azure DevOps. ● Built and designed the API microservices from scratch, collaborating with customer FE apps and product teams.

Associate Principal Engineer

  • IT Company
  • February 1, 2020 - September 1, 2020

Led the engineering process for web application development, devops and elasticsearch service teams. ● Work closely with PMO and get the project delivered within the timelines. ● Agile development practices. ● Managed projects from inception to production ready deployments.

Senior Engineer

  • IT Firm
  • July 1, 2019 - February 1, 2020

Lead development teams on Python/Django web applications. ● Deployed multiple projects and applications on leading cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, etc. ● Implement entire project leveraging deep features of Django such as ORM, Django Forms with custom styling, Formsets, etc. ● Set-up code guidelines for the entire team. Train and develop the team on VCS such as GIT and the major GIT Workflows. ● Architect solutions for various client projects. ● Did end to end Django architecture for CMS for a leading content (video) streaming platform. Deployment done in Azure Kubernetes Service using Azure DevOps for CI/CD. ● Implemented Keycloak SSO with Django projects. Refactored an existing open-source library to make it compatible with the latest Keycloak version.

Educational Details

Management Development Program (MDP)

  • Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode, Kerala

MDP specialized in Entrepreneurship. (I was sponsored by the Kerala Startup Mission, a part of Kerala Govt.)

BTech - Electronics and Communication Engg.

  • MG University, Kottayam, Kerala
  • June 1, 2010 - June 1, 2014

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