Sreejith Balakrishnan
About Sreejith Balakrishnan
Sreejith Balakrishnan is a Senior Cloud Engineer with extensive experience in public cloud technologies and microservices. He has held various technical roles at companies such as EMC, IBM, CGI, and Thomson Reuters, and holds an Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification.
Current Role at Thomson Reuters
Sreejith Balakrishnan serves as a Senior Cloud Engineer at Thomson Reuters, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for designing and implementing cloud solutions, leveraging his expertise in public cloud technologies and microservices. He has been with Thomson Reuters since 2017, initially joining as a Technical Lead. His tenure at the company has allowed him to contribute significantly to cloud engineering projects.
Previous Experience at CGI
Before his current role at Thomson Reuters, Sreejith worked at CGI as a Senior Software Engineer (SSE) starting in 2015. During his time at CGI, he focused on developing and maintaining software solutions, utilizing his skills in cloud technologies. His experience at CGI spanned over nine years, contributing to various projects and enhancing his technical proficiency.
Experience at EMC and IBM
Sreejith Balakrishnan began his career at IBM India as an Operations Lead Specialist from 2010 to 2011. He then transitioned to EMC, where he worked in the Advanced Storage Division as a Technical Support Engineer (TSE) from 2011 to 2014. His roles at both companies provided him with foundational knowledge in storage technologies and operations, which he has built upon in his subsequent positions.
Education and Certifications
Sreejith holds a Master of Science (MSc) degree from Sikkim Manipal University of Health, Medical and Technological Sciences. He also possesses an Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification, demonstrating his advanced knowledge in cloud architecture and solutions. This educational background and certification support his expertise in cloud technologies.
Technical Expertise
Sreejith Balakrishnan has extensive experience in public cloud technologies and microservices. He possesses advanced knowledge in Hypervisors, Linux, Software-Defined Storage (SDS), and Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI). His technical skills enable him to effectively design and implement complex cloud solutions, contributing to the success of his projects.