Amit Pandey

Amit Pandey has a diverse work experience spanning over 16 years in various roles and companies. Their most recent position is as the Director of Security and Engineering at Merit Incentives since 2022. Prior to that, they worked at CAFU as the Head of SRE Security & DevOps, where they set up the SRE DevOps practice and led a team responsible for automating the continuous integration and continuous deployment process and managing the reliability of CAFU applications and services.

Before CAFU, Amit worked at Careem as the Senior Manager of the Cloud Center of Excellence, where they established the center and ensured the implementation of best practices for infrastructure creation and maintenance in the cloud. Amit also played a key role in streamlining the continuous integration and continuous deployment process using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

Their previous experience includes roles at Sapient as a Specialist/Manager DevOps, where they reviewed and optimized the utilization of AWS cloud services and generated reports on cost and ROI per service. At ZeOmega, they served as a Product Infrastructure Architect and Manager DevOps, responsible for product architecture planning, automation of build and delivery processes, and environment provisioning in Amazon AWS.

Amit also worked at BT as a Lead Consultant/Manager, where they contributed their expertise, and at Cognizant Technology Solutions as a Sr. Associate, where they automated build and deployment processes using various build management systems and scripts. Their early career includes roles at ST Microelectronics and Globallogic Inc as a Senior Software Engineer, focusing on code synchronization and build management automation.

Overall, Amit Pandey has a strong background in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, automation, and security, with experience in setting up practices, optimizing processes, and managing teams to ensure smooth and efficient software delivery.

Amit Pandey completed their Bachelor of Technology degree in Mechanical Engineering from BIET Jhansi between 2002 and 2006. Furthermore, they also obtained certifications such as AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF) and AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (SAA) from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in March 2021. Amit Pandey also holds a Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification, obtained from Scrum Alliance. However, the month and year of obtaining this certification are not specified.