Janam Khatiwada

About me

As a DevOps Engineer and a Linux Ninja, I specialize in automating everything to ensure a smooth and efficient software delivery process

My passion for Docker, Kubernetes, Linux, and Cloud led me to become a DevOps Engineer.

Lifting and Shifting Applications to Cloud

I am seamlessly migrating applications to the cloud through the 'Lift and Shift' approach, optimizing scalability and performance for enhanced digital infrastructure.
Strong leadership and collaboration skills

I exhibit strong leadership by fostering collaboration, bringing together diverse skills for effective teamwork and achieving shared goals.
In-Depth Understanding of Kubernetes, Docker, and Linux

I command a profound understanding of Kubernetes, Docker, and Linux, enabling adept orchestration of containerized applications and streamlined system management for optimal performance.
Automating things with scripting

I excel in automating processes through scripting, employing my skills to enhance efficiency, reduce manual efforts, and streamline workflows for increased productivity.

Andrei Petrescu

Janam's exceptional problem-solving skills and keen attention to detail have greatly impressed us. Hired for his expertise in cloud migration, he consistently delivers innovative solutions, elevating our digital infrastructure with precision and efficiency.
Ana Ursu

Janam's strategic mindset and proficiency in Kubernetes and automation scripting stood out during the hiring process. His ability to seamlessly optimize workflows and drive efficiency has significantly contributed to our team's success.
Simona Uceanu

Janam's role as our Janam Khatiwada has been transformative. His mastery of cloud technologies, coupled with scripting finesse, has elevated our deployment pipelines, impressively enhancing our overall operational efficiency.
Andrei Vaduva

Janam, our Senior DevOps Engineer, stands out for his strategic leadership and extensive expertise. His adept management of cloud infrastructure and scripting prowess has significantly streamlined our development processes, leaving a lasting positive impact on our team's performance.

Tribhuwan University
2016 — 2020
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Information Technology
Majored In Cloud Computing
United Academy
2014 — 2016
Higher Level Education Board. (HSEB)
Majored in Physics and Computer Science
Pashupati English Secondary School
2002 — 2014
School Leaving Certificate ( SLC )

Senior DevOps Engineer
2022 — Present
I specialize in configuring cloud services (AWS, Azure, DigitalOcean) via Terraform, implementing automated monitoring for key KPIs. Proficient in CI/CD with Gitlab Ci, Github Actions, and ArgoCD, I deploy Helm Charts, manage complex AWS infrastructure, and monitor applications using New Relic, DataDog, Grafana, and ELK.
Software Engineer- DevOps
2020 — 2021
I've provided strategic insights to management on operational software needs, documented processes, and enhanced test and build process reliability. I've facilitated collaboration between Engineering and IT Operations, managed code merges, and implemented effective code branching strategies. My expertise extends to implementing automation tools like CI/CD pipelines.
DevOps Engineer
2018 — 2020
I collaborated with developers to establish a robust CI/CD pipeline with GitlabCI, ensuring continuous deployment using Argocd. Leveraging Docker and Kubernetes, I automated deployments and scripted tasks in Python. I implemented monitoring and logging through Grafana, Prometheus, and Loki, fortified security with firewall rules, utilized Git for version control, and ensured high availability for the database with HA Postgres operators like Spilo and Zalando Postgres.