Ashutosh Kumar

Ashutosh Kumar has extensive experience in the field of DevOps and Build and Release Engineering. Ashutosh most recently worked at Hadean as a DevOps Engineer, where they led efforts to improve build optimization, reduce cloud costs, and resolve daily team issues. Prior to that, they served as a Sr. Build and Release Engineer at Verizon Connect, where they led a DevOps team and managed AWS deployments and cost optimization.

Before Verizon Connect, Ashutosh worked at Symantec as a Principal Configuration Management Engineer and DevOps, leading teams and creating build frameworks using Python and Jenkins. Ashutosh also introduced Jenkins and AWS to the team, resulting in reduced delivery time to customers. In addition, they worked as a Sr. Configuration Management Engineer & DevOps at Symantec, managing builds and releases for new releases and CRT.

Ashutosh also has experience at OperaSolutions as a Sr. Software Engineer, leading a Build and Release team for a Big Data project in the banking domain. Ashutosh was responsible for the administration and usage of Jenkins and Puppet as CI/CD tools. At Siemens PLM Software, they served as a Software Engineer - Tech Lead, focusing on the Build and Release aspects of the NX product. Ashutosh developed and maintained build automation scripts using Perl and was involved in hotfixes, maintenance patches, and product auto tests.

Prior to Siemens PLM, Ashutosh worked at BMC Software as an R&D Technical Associate, specializing in Build and Release Engineering for the BMC Remedy product. Ashutosh worked with cross-functional teams spread across the US and India and worked on code migration projects.

Earlier in their career, Ashutosh worked as a Project Trainee at Online Productivity Solutions Pvt. Ltd., where they developed an online and desktop version of a game using core Java and J2EE concepts.

Overall, Ashutosh Kumar has a strong background in DevOps, Build and Release Engineering, and infrastructure management, with experience at well-known companies such as Hadean, Verizon Connect, Symantec, OperaSolutions, Siemens PLM Software, BMC Software, and Online Productivity Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

Ashutosh Kumar completed their education in the field of computer science. Ashutosh obtained a Master of Computer Applications (MCA) degree from Goa University during the period from 2005 to 2008. Prior to that, they pursued a Bachelor of Science (Honours) specialization in Computer Science from Delhi University, which they completed from 2002 to 2005.

In addition to their formal education, Ashutosh Kumar has also acquired various certifications. Ashutosh completed the "Speaking Confidently and Effectively" certification from LinkedIn in August 2021. In April 2020, they obtained the "Advanced Python" certification, also from LinkedIn. Furthermore, they achieved the "Advanced Programming in C++" certification from IIT, Mumbai, although the specific date of completion is not provided.