Hi, I'm Deepak Sharma.
Platform Architect | Scaling AI Infrastructure
Architecting highly scalable, reliable, and cost-optimized AI infrastructure.
About Me
I am a Platform Architect cum Senior SRE with over 10 Years of hands-on engineering experience. I thrive on tackling reliability, scalability, and engineering challenges in high-traffic environments.
Technical Skills
Core Engineering
Cloud & Infrastructure
Ops & Tooling
Professional Experience
Platform Architect | Senior SRE
Galileo Inc (Cisco Acquired) | Bengaluru, IND
- Leading platform architecture and reliability initiatives for a high-growth AI startup.
- Architecting next-generation AI training and inference platform on AWS with multi-model GPU optimization.
- Implemented cost-saving GPU optimizations reducing infrastructure expenditure by up to 75%.
- Enhanced overall platform reliability, improving uptime and significantly reducing failure rates.
Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
Flipkart, Inc. | Bengaluru, IND
- Spearheaded Istio reliability for high-traffic events like Big Billion Days, sustaining up to 1M QPS.
- Engineered cloud infrastructure supporting up to 800,000 concurrent users with 99.99% availability.
- Developed cost-optimization tools in Python reducing cloud spending by over 60% on GCP/AWS.
Software Engineer (SRE)
Red Hat, Inc. | Bengaluru, IND
- SRE in Kafka as a Service and Red Hat API Gateway.
- Created a Kubernetes Operator that boosted developer productivity by 80%.
- Developed a CLI tool in Golang used for vulnerability detection.
Software Developer
SmartBuzz Inc | Chandigarh, IND
- Core developer for two of the company's highest revenue-generating products.
- Led junior developers and coordinated with clients and QA teams.
- Managed troubleshooting and deployments on AWS for over 2500 active users.
Associate Software Engineer
UCodeSoft Technologies | Chandigarh, IND
- Independent contributor to live projects, ensuring timely deliveries.
- Designed and developed TutorsQ: A Learning Management System for Developers.
- Gathered customer requirements and built internal tools and support systems.
Highlighted Projects
Galileoctl
Role: Platform Engineer
A tool to validate Cluster Readiness and troubleshoot Service Connection issues.
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Kubernetes Upstream
Role: Open Source Contributor
Active volunteer contributing to the upstream Kubernetes project codebase, enhancing reliability and features.
Fabric8 Analytics
Role: Contributor
Platform to Identify and mitigate Project CVEs and Licensing Issues.
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CRDA Operator
Role: Creator
A Kubernetes Operator designed to 10x Developer Productivity.
View Repository
Latest Articles
Community & Talks
Tech Talks
- DevConf US 2020: Develop Secure and Compliant Applications via IDE
- Girlscript Pycamp Bangalore: Getting started with Python
- Hosted a talk on "Basics of Kubernetes" at Red Hat (~150 audience)
Open Source
- Contributions to the Kubernetes project.
- Authored blogs on Kubernetes Operators and App deployments on GCP.