Gopi K
About Gopi K
Gopi K is an engineer specializing in database operations with extensive experience in configuration management, cloud migration, and automation tools. He currently works at FINRA and has previously held roles at various companies, contributing to projects involving AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform.
Current Role at FINRA
Gopi K has been employed at FINRA as an Engineer in Database Operations since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for managing database operations and ensuring the reliability and performance of database systems. His work contributes to the organization's mission of protecting investors and maintaining market integrity.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to his current position, Gopi K held various roles in the technology sector. He worked as a Build and Release Engineer at TeleDNA Communications Pvt Ltd from 2015 to 2016. He then transitioned to DevOps Engineer roles at NOVACOAST LIMITED and Verifone, where he gained experience in cloud automation and deployment processes. Gopi also served as a Cloud Automation Engineer at Huron and contributed to the deployment of OpenStack on Kubernetes.
Education and Academic Background
Gopi K holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Western Michigan University. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Visvesvaraya Technological University. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in database operations and cloud technologies.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Gopi K possesses extensive technical skills, particularly in configuration management and cloud infrastructure. He has worked with Puppet for CI/CD processes and has written Ansible playbooks for application deployment. His proficiency in Ruby scripting using Knife for Chef server configuration and experience with Terraform for infrastructure automation further demonstrate his capabilities in DevOps and cloud engineering.
Cloud and Infrastructure Projects
Throughout his career, Gopi K has been involved in significant cloud and infrastructure projects. He assisted in migrating applications from on-premises data centers to AWS and designed solutions on Microsoft Azure, focusing on Identity Access Management. Additionally, he has experience building services in Google Cloud Platform, including Kubernetes Engine and App Engine.