Harish Mehta
About Harish Mehta
Harish Mehta is a DevOps Engineer at the NBA and Systems Engineer at IEX, with extensive experience in Unix engineering and IT automation.
Current Role at NBA
Harish Mehta has been working as a DevOps Engineer at the National Basketball Association (NBA) in New Jersey/New York, United States since 2021. In his role, he is responsible for the operational aspects of software development, enhancing efficiency in the development process. His contributions involve automation, continuous integration, and deployment to advance the technological foundations of the NBA's operations.
Current Role at IEX
Since 2019, Harish Mehta has also been serving as a Systems Engineer at IEX in the Greater New York City Area. His responsibilities include maintaining the stability and performance of systems, ensuring high availability, and implementing best practices in system administration and engineering. His work is crucial for maintaining the infrastructure of the exchange.
Previous Experience at Time Inc.
Harish Mehta worked at Time Inc. for 11 years in various engineering roles. From 2014 to 2020, he was a Senior DevOps/Unix Engineer, focusing on the integration and automation of IT processes. Prior to that, he served as a Senior Unix Engineer from 2009 to 2014, managing Unix-based environments critical to the company's operations.
Educational Background
Harish Mehta has a comprehensive educational background in electronics and sciences. He studied Electronics and Instrumentation at the Indo Swiss Training Center from 1992 to 1995. He also completed his 10+2 education at D.A.V College, focusing on Physics and Mathematics from 1990 to 1992. His foundational education was completed at Moti Ram Arya Senior Secondary School, where he studied from 1980 to 1990.
Technical Expertise and Skills
Harish Mehta has developed extensive technical expertise over his career. He is skilled in Linux kernel customization for real-time embedded systems and has experience with AVR/ARM Cortex M0/3/4 microcontrollers. He holds proficiency in EDA/CAD software and Altium Designer for electronic design automation. Additionally, Harish holds a US patent for an IoT device, showcasing his innovation in the field of the Internet of Things. He specializes in automation tools like Chef and Puppet and is proficient in programming languages including C/C++, Shell, PHP, Python, and TCL. His skills also extend to cloud engineering with AWS and Google Cloud, as well as using F5 BigIP LTM load balancers and NetApp NAS for network and storage solutions.