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Education
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Certification
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Ajmal A. Majeed

Ajmal A. Majeed

Kitchener,Ontario

Summary

An objective and self-motivated individual, having worked in DevOps/Cloud teams for over 3 years, having contributed to a major project on migrating 60% of LSEG's on-premise infrastructure to the Cloud. I come with experience in crafting Cloud enablement strategies for small, medium and enterprise scale organizations, using CSP's such as AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud.


Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ENGINEER, CLOUD OPERATIONS

London Stock Exchange Group
Colombo
09.2020 - 11.2022
  • Key member in contributing to migrating 60% of LSEG's on-premise Infrastructure to the Public Cloud
  • As a member of the Cloud Operations team from its inception - played a crucial role in setting up and streamlining cloud migration processes, recruiting and building an operations team
  • Deploying and managing Cloud based resources for group companies, including London Stock Exchange, LCH (London Clearing House), FTSE Russel, and LSEG Technology, consisting of workload from 50+ application teams
  • Key member in the Refinitiv integration with London Stock Exchange Group - conducted knowledge / technical training sessions to Refinitiv teams and helped integrate operations with LSEG
  • Providing incident support, problem resolution and documenting findings
  • Automating AWS resource deployment ticket workloads, resulting in saving 60+ human workdays in 10+ months
  • Automating manual BAU workloads in provisioning Cloud resources using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), DevOps(CI/CD) methodologies and Jenkins
  • Key member in the SRE team - Setting up monitoring, alerting, SLOs, Error Budgets for Cloud networking components and LSEG Shared Services using DataDog
  • Continuous documenting of Technical and Operational solutions and processes for the team and organization wide knowledge pool
  • Member of the "SkillUp2Cloud" program organized by the LSEG L&D team in conducting high level and technical training sessions to group wide Application teams, feedback resulting in a 4.6/5 rating for the overall training sessions conducted by the SkillUp2Cloud team.
  • Heading the Engineering to Operations knowledge transfer to onboard LSEG Application teams on Snowflake

Associate Software Engineer Intern

Populo (Pvt) Ltd
Colombo
07.2018 - 07.2019
  • Follow CI/CD standards to make sure development and collaboration is kept consistent throughout the DevOps team
  • Building re-usable modules and components for Web Applications (Angular Framework), and Mobile Application using
  • Native Android and IOS Tools and Technologies Using AWS device farm in order to deploy and test front-end web and mobile applications
  • Writing end to end automation scripts in order automate web and mobile application testing using Selenium frameworks such as Protractor and Appium
  • Conduct technical R&D and feasibility studies when required and documenting findings.

Summer Intern

Attune Consulting
Colombo
07.2017 - 08.2017
  • During my Summer Internship, I was taken through a learning program on how SAP technologies have been used at Attune consulting in bringing value to their clientele, and how Enterprise Resource Allocation is orchestrated throughout the value chain.

Education

Post-Graduate Certificate - Virtualisation And Cloud Computing

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, ON
05.2023

Bachelor of Engineering - Software Engineering

University Of Westminster
Colombo, Sri Lanka
07.2020

Colombo South International College
Colombo, Sri Lanka
05.2020

Skills

  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Python
  • Networking
  • Docker
  • Virtualization
  • Terraform
  • Jenkins
  • Snowflake
  • ServiceNow
  • DataDog
  • Communication
  • Technical Training / Teaching

Certification

AWS Fundamentals: Going Cloud-Native Aug 2020Certificate -https://www.coursera.org /account/accomplishments /verify /LD668QLW3Z97?utm_sour LANGUAGES English, Native

AWS Academy Cloud Foundations

https://www.credly.com/badges/5b6dd974-70c1-4f35-8b65-ec1aac15c10f/linked_in_profile

Additional Information

References


Hasitha Peiris, Manager, London Stock Exchange Group,

Colombo, Sri Lanka, +94764678469 - hasitha9@gmail.com


Nithushan Francis, Technical Lead, London Stock Exchange Group,

Colombo, Sri Lanka, +94777473764 - nithushan.francis@lseg.com

Timeline

ENGINEER, CLOUD OPERATIONS

London Stock Exchange Group
09.2020 - 11.2022

Associate Software Engineer Intern

Populo (Pvt) Ltd
07.2018 - 07.2019

Summer Intern

Attune Consulting
07.2017 - 08.2017

Post-Graduate Certificate - Virtualisation And Cloud Computing

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning

Bachelor of Engineering - Software Engineering

University Of Westminster

Colombo South International College
Ajmal A. Majeed