Shobhit Agarwal
@shobhitagarwal2
Experienced backend developer with expertise in cloud engineering.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
I'm a dedicated Backend Developer and Cloud Engineer with over 6 years of experience in software engineering. My journey has been marked by a strong focus on Python development, AWS, and distributed systems. I have a proven track record of optimizing cloud infrastructures and streamlining data pipelines, which has enabled me to implement cost-saving initiatives effectively.
Throughout my career, I have successfully designed and implemented real-time data pipelines and automated processes that significantly enhance decision-making for key stakeholders. My passion lies in enabling scalable, secure, and efficient software solutions for enterprise systems, and I continuously strive to leverage my skills to drive impactful results in every project I undertake.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Vice President AWS CIB Application Infrastructure Modernization
Jun 2024 - Present (2 years 4 months)
Strengthened an in-house data transfer application, enabling clients to transport data across multiple technologies. Designed and implemented a real-time data pipeline for equity risk metrics using Managed Kafka and Apache Flink, enhancing decision-making for stakeholders.
Developed a firmwide automated AMI deregistration process, reducing redundant images by ~65K and cutting monthly account billing by 80%. Enhanced a Python Flask application for AWS deployment actions and streamlined AMI creation and sharing to a serverless solution.
Deployed Metadefender (Threat Prevention Platform) in AWS, involving infrastructure resource management using Terraform and automating software installation. Onboarded new logs ingestion requests from various sources using Python, Syslog-ng, Kafka, and Confluent connectors.
Provisioned the latest firmwide employee and leavers data to Symantec DLP (Data Loss Prevention). This involved invoking python scripts via cron jobs to ensure data synchronization.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
BMS College of Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering, Information Science
2014 - 2018
Grade: 8.9 CGPA
Activities and societies: Led the planning, coordination and execution of various mathematics related events as the President of the Mathematics club (Pentagram) of BMSCE. Spearheaded college cricket team for multiple internal tournaments.
Completed a Bachelor of Engineering in Information Science with a strong academic record, achieving an 8.9 CGPA. Gained foundational knowledge and practical skills in various aspects of information science.
DAV Public School
Class XII, All Subjects
2013 - 2014
Grade: 94%
Achieved a 94% score in the Class XII CBSE examinations. Focused on core subjects and developed a strong academic foundation.
DAV Public School
Class X, All Subjects
2011 - 2012
Grade: 10 CGPA
Completed Class X CBSE with a perfect 10 CGPA. Demonstrated excellence across all subjects during this period.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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