Deep Dhanak
About Deep Dhanak
Deep Dhanak is a Cloud Infrastructure Developer with extensive experience in software development and cloud technologies. He has worked at various companies, including TD, Poka Inc., and GFT Group, and holds a Master's degree in Computer Software Engineering from École de technologie supérieure.
Current Role at Poka Inc.
Deep Dhanak serves as a Cloud Infrastructure Developer at Poka Inc. since 2022. In this role, he focuses on developing and managing cloud infrastructure solutions. His expertise includes Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK), which allows for efficient cloud resource management. He previously worked at Poka as a Back-end Developer for six months in 2021, contributing to the development of backend systems.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Before joining Poka Inc., Deep Dhanak accumulated extensive experience in software development. He worked at TD as a Software Developer from 2018 to 2019 and held a position as a Guidewire Developer at GFT Group from 2019 to 2021. Additionally, he briefly worked as a Kafka Platform Developer at Desjardins in 2021 and as a Software Developer at SAP from 2016 to 2018.
Educational Background
Deep Dhanak achieved a Master's degree in Computer Software Engineering from École de technologie supérieure, studying from 2016 to 2019. He also holds a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Business Technology Management from Concordia University, where he studied from 2011 to 2014. This educational foundation supports his technical skills and understanding of business technology.
Technical Specializations
Deep Dhanak specializes in several key areas of cloud infrastructure. He has expertise in serverless computing, particularly with AWS Lambda, and utilizes Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) and Simple Notification Service (SNS) in his projects. Additionally, he employs Datadog for monitoring and application performance management (APM) within cloud environments, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
Early Career Experience
Deep Dhanak began his career at Apple, where he worked as a Genius from 2011 to 2015. He later transitioned to TD, where he served as a Business Analyst for 11 months in 2014-2015. This early experience provided him with a strong foundation in customer service and business analysis, which complements his technical skills.