Khushal Singla
About Khushal Singla
Khushal Singla is a DevOps Engineer at Deriv, where he has worked since 2021, focusing on enhancing functionality and infrastructure deployment. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Cloud Computing and Virtualization Technology from UPES and has previous experience in various roles, including internships at IBM and Jio.
Work at Deriv
Khushal Singla has been employed at Deriv as a DevOps Engineer since 2021. He is based in Cyberjaya, Selangor, Malaysia. In his role, he has developed and upgraded Chef code to enhance existing functionality. He has also implemented Terraform to introduce Infrastructure as Code (IAC), which improved the consistency of infrastructure deployment. Additionally, he is involved in the development, improvement, and maintenance of QA machines for testing code changes prior to production release. His contributions have supported the organization's goal of maintaining 99.99% uptime for cloud infrastructure on AWS and GCP.
Education and Expertise
Khushal Singla earned a Bachelor's degree in Cloud Computing and Virtualization Technology from UPES, where he studied from 2015 to 2019. His educational background has equipped him with the necessary skills to excel in DevOps practices. This foundation has been critical in his roles, particularly in implementing cloud infrastructure solutions and enhancing operational efficiencies.
Background
Before joining Deriv, Khushal Singla worked in various roles that contributed to his expertise in DevOps and cloud technologies. He served as a Public Relations officer at the Computer Society of India from 2015 to 2017. He also completed internships at Jio in 2019 and IBM in 2018, where he gained experience in different technical environments. Prior to his current position, he worked at ITC Infotech as a DevOps Engineer from 2019 to 2021.
Professional Experience
Khushal Singla's professional experience includes significant roles in the technology sector. He worked at ITC Infotech as a DevOps Engineer for two years, where he focused on cloud architecture and operational tasks. He also held a position as a Junior Developer at ITC Infotech for three months in 2019. His internships at Jio and IBM provided him with foundational experience in the industry, particularly in blockchain technology and telecommunications.
Contributions and Responsibilities
In his current role at Deriv, Khushal Singla handles various ad hoc operations tasks, including cost analysis and cloud architecture workflow upgrades. He is responsible for server-related access requests and plays a key role in ensuring the stability and efficiency of the cloud infrastructure. His work directly contributes to the organization's operational goals and the maintenance of high uptime standards.