Work Experience

Surge Global

Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer • April 2025 – Present

  • Hardened and secured a GKE cluster using private nodes, Istio mTLS, air-gapped networking, and Prowler/Trivy security audits.
  • Led infrastructure and app deployments behind Cloudflare Zero Trust tunnels, managing NGFW, CronJobs, and multi-cloud alerts.
  • Handled staging/production infra planning, worked directly with GCP partners and MCIT teams on a government-backed project, ensuring compliance and resilience under strict constraints.
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Software Engineer

Software Engineer • April 2024 – March 2025

  • Led cloud migrations from Azure to GCP using Terraform, GKE, and a Hub-and-Spoke architecture for a multi-org deployment.
  • Containerized and deployed systems (WordPress, Keycloak, custom apps) across dev/staging/prod with ArgoCD and Helm.
  • Built internal observability stack (Loki, Promtail, Tempo, Prometheus), conducted intern interviews, and created dev environments with Ansible and containerd.
  • Delivered client-facing projects, including VAPT fixes, deployment pipelines, and mobile backend integrations (RevenueCat, Ambassador, Apple Connect), increasing delivery confidence and security posture.
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Associate Software Engineer

Associate Software Engineer • September 2023 – March 2024

  • Migrated Hello Tiger’s infrastructure to AWS EKS with full CI/CD via ArgoCD and Helm, enabling auto-scaling, observability, and near-zero downtime during releases.
  • Researched and implemented WebRTC, Spring Boot, Karpenter, and GraalVM optimizations; improved Istio traffic management.
  • Standardized GitOps workflows, configured observability with Kiali and Prometheus, and maintained secure TLS and sealed secrets.
  • Created architecture diagrams and demo environments for clients, led Terraform refactoring, and optimized AWS/Azure networking.
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Software Engineering Intern

Software Engineering Intern • March 2023 – August 2023

  • Enhanced Studyrooms (Next.js + GraphQL) with UI/UX improvements, caching optimizations, and Mongo virtual fields.
  • Built a Kubernetes-based demo system from scratch with Keycloak, Terraform, and Docker, deployed via Helm.
  • Explored AWS VPC, EKS, OpenSearch, Jaeger, and Kafka in depth; implemented SNS OTP verification and S3 constraints.
  • Completed over 25 independent R&D tasks across infrastructure, DevOps, and full-stack engineering, laying a strong foundation in production-readiness and system design.

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