Sakthivel S
About Sakthivel S
Sakthivel S is a Senior Staff Engineer with a background in Computer Science and over 4 years of experience in cloud-native applications. He has a strong interest in system design and has worked with various organizations, including Tata Consultancy Services and Tech Mahindra, before joining Altimetrik in 2017.
Work at Altimetrik
Currently, Sakthivel S serves as a Senior Staff Engineer at Altimetrik, a position he has held since 2017. In this role, he focuses on creating and deploying cloud-native applications. His responsibilities include forming and mentoring high-performing agile teams, ensuring effective planning of integration team meetings, and facilitating agile ceremonies to enhance project delivery.
Education and Expertise
Sakthivel S holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Computer Science from Adhiparasakthi Engineering College, which he completed from 2005 to 2009. He further advanced his education by obtaining a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Computer Science from the Madras Institute of Technology between 2012 and 2015. His academic background is complemented by a strong interest in system design, algorithms, data structures, and real-world problem solving.
Professional Background
Before joining Altimetrik, Sakthivel S worked at Tata Consultancy Services as an Information Technology Analyst from 2010 to 2016. He then transitioned to Tech Mahindra, where he served as a Module Lead for one year, from 2016 to 2017. His career spans over a decade, during which he has gained significant experience in cloud-native applications and agile methodologies.
Technical Skills and Experience
Sakthivel S possesses hands-on experience in implementing Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, utilizing tools such as Jenkins, Gradle, and GitHub. He is proficient in API endpoint security scanning with 42 Crunch and has extensive knowledge of site reliability engineering tools like Grafana and DynaTrace. His skills include integrating new tools into applications to enhance performance and reliability.
Passion for Product Management
Sakthivel S is passionate about product management and is dedicated to solving real-world problems through the application of new-age technologies. His commitment to innovation and effective problem-solving drives his professional endeavors and contributions within the technology sector.