Kanwar Kultar Gill
About Kanwar Kultar Gill
Kanwar Kultar Gill is a Director of Site Reliability at Rent The Runway, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in site reliability engineering and infrastructure automation, with previous roles at companies such as Geek Squad, Gawker Media, Weight Watchers, and Flatiron Health.
Current Role at Rent the Runway
Kanwar Kultar Gill serves as the Director of Site Reliability at Rent the Runway, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of the company's online services. His work focuses on maintaining high availability and optimal user experience in the Greater New York City Area.
Previous Experience in Site Reliability Engineering
Prior to his current position, Gill worked at Flatiron Health as an Engineering Manager in Site Reliability Engineering from 2017 to 2019. He also held the role of Senior Director of DevOps at Weight Watchers for one year, from 2016 to 2017. His experience includes managing site reliability in various cloud environments, including AWS, GCP, and Azure.
Career Background at Geek Squad and Gawker Media
Gill began his career at Geek Squad, where he worked as a Counter Intelligence Agent from 2002 to 2011 for nine years in East Brunswick. He later transitioned to Gawker Media, where he served as Director of Tech/Sys/Dev Ops for 11 months in 2015 and as Systems & Network Lead from 2014 to 2015. His roles at Gawker Media involved overseeing technical operations and systems management.
Education and Technical Skills
Gill earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Science from Rutgers University. He has developed expertise in implementing infrastructure automation using tools like Puppet. Additionally, he possesses strong skills in containerization and orchestration technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes.