Seasoned Multi Cloud Solutions Architect and Leader with over 13 years of experience driving cross-functional teams to deliver innovative technical solutions that align with business objectives. A customer-focused strategist adept at leading high-performing teams to tackle complex challenges and achieve organizational excellence through collaborative problem-solving and strategic decision-making.
Hi, I’m
Amarnath Kamalakannan
Cloud Architect
Mörikestraße 59/1, Ludwigsburg
Summary
Overview
13
years of professional experience
7
Certificates
2
Languages
Work History
ETAS GmbH
Cloud Architect
05.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Provided thought leadership in cloud architecture by designing and implementing Kubernetes Platform as a Service on AWS and Azure Cloud across ETAS and Bosch on global scale.
- Designed platform using CNCF validated tools like Terraform/OpenTofu, FluxCD, Istio Service Mesh, Grafana Loki, Prometheus & Grafana, Sloth, Tempo, Cert Manager with LetsEncrypt, External Secrets, Sealed Secrets, Kyverno, CSI Controllers, among others, and successfully operated in a production environment.
- Exercised hands-on approach with Python programming to develop scalable, high-performance, and secure cloud solutions, enhancing clients' cloud migration journey
- Led complex cloud migration projects, incorporating lift & shift, and architectural revamp approaches for greater platform utilization, cloud-agnostic systems, and cost-efficiency.
- Collaborated with non-technical cross-functional teams, demonstrating strong communication skills to provide advice on cloud transition benefits and processes.
- Partnered with AWS Cloud Provider Solution Architects to create public demonstrations for our tool suite within organization.
- Administered cloud resources with annual budget exceeding 10 million Euros.
- With strong grasp on Agile methodologies, I have been trained as SAFe architect and have worked extensively with Scrum teams. This allows me to apply my substantial proficiency in designing enterprise architectures and managing internal teams to meet Agile project goals.
- Facilitated seamless communication between development, security, operations teams for efficient collaboration throughout project lifecycles
Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited
Architect
01.2015 - 04.2022
Job overview
- Served as AWS Solutions Architect specializing in design, development, and deployment of infrastructure aligned with Bosch’s Security Class 3, their highest security classification level.
- Developed reusable Groovy scripts, formulated as shared libraries in Jenkins, enhancing CI/CD processes for multiple Scrum teams working on microservices architecture-based development.
- Adopted GitOps deployment approach to efficiently scale Kubernetes.
- Assisted in capacity of Cloud Architect for high-load SaaS application, efficiently scaling to manage peak loads of 1000+ nodes.
- Additionally, as certified Scrum Product Owner, I effectively guided team coordination and project alignment for more than one year.
Infosys Limited
Senior Software Engineer
08.2011 - 12.2014
Job overview
- Worked as a C# developer to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, and performance for ALSTOM's ALPSA P320 HMI and ALSTOM's Mimic Designer tool.
- Enabled Continuous Integration with automated build pipelines using Jenkins.
- Coordinated technical requirements for projects with internal and external stakeholders.
Infosys Limited
Intern
02.2011 - 06.2011
Job overview
- Worked on project - "Using LIN over Power Line Communication" with focus on Harness Reduction in Automotive including PCB schema design and PCB layout design.
Education
Amrita School of EngineeringCoimbatore, Tamilnadu, India
Bachelor of Technology from Electronics And Communication Engineering
07.2007 - 2011.07
University Overview
Skills
Amazon Web Services
Certification
Certified Kubernetes Administrator
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
HybridImportant To Me
Work-life balanceCompany CulturePersonal development programsTimeline
Certified Kubernetes Administrator
08-2024
Certified Kubernetes Application Developer
08-2024
AWS Certified Security - Specialty
08-2024
AWS Certified Solutions Architect- Associate
08-2023
Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist
07-2023
Hashicorp Certified: Terraform Associate
07-2023
Cloud Architect
ETAS GmbH
05.2022 - Current
Certified Scrum Product Owner
02-2022
Architect
Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited
01.2015 - 04.2022
Senior Software Engineer
Infosys Limited
08.2011 - 12.2014
Intern
Infosys Limited
02.2011 - 06.2011
Amrita School of Engineering
Bachelor of Technology from Electronics And Communication Engineering
07.2007 - 2011.07
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