Vignesh Palanivel
About Vignesh Palanivel
Vignesh Palanivel is a Senior DevOps Engineer with extensive experience in cloud infrastructure management and automation. He has worked at Tata Consultancy Services and Infosys before joining Sandvine, where he specializes in AWS services and CI/CD pipeline development.
Work at Sandvine
Currently, Vignesh Palanivel holds the position of Senior DevOps Engineer at Sandvine, where he has been employed since 2021. In this role, he focuses on enhancing cloud infrastructure management and automation processes. His responsibilities include deploying, configuring, and managing AWS AMIs using Packer and Terraform. He also develops CI/CD pipelines utilizing Jenkins and Groovy DSL scripts, contributing to continuous improvement in delivery processes.
Previous Experience at Tata Consultancy Services
Before joining Sandvine, Vignesh worked at Tata Consultancy Services as a DevOps Engineer from 2018 to 2021. During his three years at TCS, he gained experience in various DevOps practices and tools, contributing to the company's projects in India. His role involved utilizing automation and configuration management to streamline processes.
Previous Experience at Infosys
Vignesh began his career at Infosys, where he served as an Automation Engineer from 2014 to 2018. Based in the Bengaluru area, he worked for four years focusing on automation solutions. His experience at Infosys laid the groundwork for his subsequent roles in DevOps and cloud infrastructure management.
Education and Expertise
Vignesh Palanivel holds an Engineer's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Misrimal Navajee Munoth Jain Engineering College, where he studied from 2010 to 2014. He completed his secondary education at Vetri Vikas Higher Secondary School and Veludayar Higher Secondary School, achieving his 10th and 12th Board certifications. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in cloud infrastructure, automation, and DevOps practices.
Technical Skills and Tools
Vignesh has developed a robust skill set in various technical areas, particularly in Infrastructure as Code and cloud services. He is proficient in using AWS services such as EC2, RDS, and Lambda, among others. His experience includes automating AWS infrastructure tasks with Python SDK (boto3) and implementing configuration management using Ansible with YML packages. He has also managed databases using RDS (PostgreSQL) and configured custom DB alerts to enhance monitoring capabilities.