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Work Experience

A role-by-role view of what I built, automated, secured, and handed over across AWS, Azure, GCP, DevSecOps, and data platforms.

7+ yrs

Professional engineering experience

100+

Applications supported in cloud migration work

3 clouds

AWS, Azure, and GCP delivery

Delivery Timeline

Experience built through ownership

1

AWS | Data Engineering | Terraform | Python Automation

Wipro

DevOps Engineer - AWS Data Platform Navi Mumbai, India February 2024 - April 2025

Built Terraform-driven AWS data platform infrastructure and Python automation for Alight Solutions, supporting governed ingestion, transformation, metadata discovery, analytics delivery, and forecasting workflows.

What I owned

  • Reusable Terraform modules for AWS data platform components across S3, Glue, Athena, Redshift, Lambda, Step Functions, and Redis
  • Glue/PySpark and SQL-based source-to-target validation, schema checks, null checks, duplicate key checks, and accepted value checks

What changed

  • Prepared curated S3 and Redshift datasets for reporting, governance, analytics, and Amazon SageMaker model workflows
  • Improved visibility into Glue, S3, Athena, Redshift, and security-related services through CloudWatch and CloudTrail
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2

Azure | AWS | GCP | DevSecOps | Migration

IBM

Junior Tech Lead - DevOps Navi Mumbai, India November 2021 - February 2024

Led multi-client DevOps delivery across Azure, AWS, and GCP for H&M, Siemens, Nokia, and Südzucker, including migration planning, reusable Terraform, CI/CD, hardened images, and secure release automation.

What I owned

  • Multi-client DevOps delivery across Azure, AWS, and GCP
  • H&M migration planning and automation for 100+ legacy applications

What changed

  • Automated cloud deployments across VM, AKS, Azure Web App, and Azure Function targets
  • Strengthened Azure infrastructure and application security with encryption, Key Vault retrieval, Azure AD app setup, and hardened deployment patterns
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3

Azure | AWS | Terraform | ADF | DevOps

LTIMindtree / LTI

Software Engineer - Cloud and DevOps Bengaluru, India April 2018 - November 2021

Delivered cloud automation, landing zone provisioning, application deployments, security, release operations, and Azure data platform workflows for Parexel, GenRe, and Veolia Water.

What I owned

  • Azure compute, networking, identity, and storage automation for Parexel
  • Windows and Linux Azure VM patching, hardened VM images, and Azure Compute Gallery publishing

What changed

  • Delivered cloud automation and release support for Parexel, GenRe, and Veolia Water
  • Improved infrastructure repeatability with IaC, scripting, and hardened image workflows
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4

Android | Startup Engineering | Application Development

NeuroSpeech

Junior Software Developer Navi Mumbai, India August 2017 - April 2018

Wrote Android application features across requirements, implementation, debugging, backend integration, and release support in a startup environment.

What I owned

  • Android application feature implementation
  • Debugging and backend integration support

What changed

  • Built production-oriented Android features across requirements, implementation, debugging, backend integration, and release support
  • Developed foundational engineering habits that carried into later DevOps and cloud roles
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References

People who can speak about my work

These colleagues have worked with me directly and are happy to be contacted regarding my experience and contributions.

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Sandeep Manthena

Senior Solution Architect

Wipro / Alight Solutions

Worked alongside Samuel on cloud architecture and enterprise platform delivery at Alight Solutions.

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UTA

Dara McCluskey

Director of Marketing & Communications

UTA

Supervised Samuel's work as a Student Web Developer at the University of Texas at Arlington.

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IBM

Elma Simons

Senior Solution Architect

IBM

Worked with Samuel on enterprise cloud architecture and delivery projects at IBM.

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IBM

Thierry Baudez

Project Manager

IBM

Managed project delivery with Samuel during cloud transformation engagements at IBM.

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LTM

Sanjog Kalav

Project Manager

LTIMindtree

Collaborated with Samuel on cloud delivery and DevOps projects at LTIMindtree.

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Suvarna Pharse

HR Manager

Neurospeech Technologies

HR lead at Neurospeech Technologies who can speak to Samuel's early career performance and conduct.

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