Shaji C S
About Shaji C S
Shaji C S is a Technical Lead in Data Services at Thomson Reuters in Bengaluru, India, with expertise in performance and scalability of mission-critical systems. He has a strong background in various programming languages, cloud computing, and database management.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Shaji C S has been serving as the Technical Lead for Data Services at Thomson Reuters since 2021. In this role, he focuses on the performance and scalability of mission-critical systems within large enterprises. Prior to his current position, he worked as an Associate Technical Lead in the same department from 2016 to 2021. His tenure at Thomson Reuters has been marked by his expertise in automation and orchestration tools, as well as his proficiency in various programming languages.
Education and Expertise
Shaji C S earned his Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Electronics & Communication from Cochin University of Science and Technology, completing his studies from 2003 to 2007. He also completed his 10 +2 education in Biology & Maths at St Peters Senior Secondary School, Kadayiruppu, from 2001 to 2003. His educational background supports his extensive expertise in both RDBMS and NoSQL databases, as well as cloud computing platforms like AWS and Azure.
Background in Infrastructure Engineering
Before joining Thomson Reuters, Shaji C S worked at HCL Technologies as an Infrastructure Engineer from 2007 to 2012. He then transitioned to Tata Consultancy Services, where he served as a Database Consultant from 2012 to 2016. His experience in these roles contributed to his technical skills and understanding of infrastructure and database management.
Technical Skills and Tools
Shaji C S is skilled in using version control systems, particularly Git. He has experience with automation and orchestration tools such as Puppet, Jenkins, and AWS Codepipeline. He employs benchmarking tools like SLOB, HammerDB, swingbench, and pgbench for performance testing. Additionally, he utilizes containerization technologies, specifically Docker, for software deployment.
Programming Languages and Database Proficiency
Shaji C S is proficient in multiple programming languages, including Bash, Python, SQL, Puppet DSL, and Ruby. He has a strong background in various database systems, encompassing both RDBMS and NoSQL databases such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, AWS Aurora, SQL Server, and Cassandra. His diverse skill set supports his role in enhancing the performance and scalability of data services.