Vaibhavi Joshi
Senior DevOps Engineer
Toronto,ON
Summary
DevOps Engineer with expertise in CI/CD automation, Kubernetes, cloud-native deployments, and Infrastructure as Code. Skilled in designing scalable DevOps solutions using OpenShift, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and Docker to enhance deployment efficiency. Strong collaborator in Agile teams, driving automation, security compliance, and system resiliency to optimize software delivery
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2018
2018
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certificates
Work History
Sr. DevOps Engineer
Royal Bank of Canada, RBC
Toronto, Ontario
08.2024 - 03.2025
- Architected and deployed a new OpenShift environment, optimizing front-end deployments through Nginx configuration and streamlined CI/CD pipelines.
- Implemented Spring Cloud Gateway for 20+ API services within a multi-cluster Kubernetes and OpenShift environment, utilizing GitHub Actions for automated provisioning.
- Resolved automated release note generation issues following a migration from Nexus to JFrog Artifactory, ensuring consistent release documentation.
- Diagnosed and rectified critical issues within the GitHub Actions pipeline, facilitating a seamless transition from Jenkins while preserving existing codebase functionality.
- Delivered responsive on-call production support, resolving deployment failures and service disruptions utilizing Dynatrace for effective monitoring and troubleshooting.
- Secured CI/CD workflows by implementing OAuth, JWT authentication, and SSL certificates, ensuring secure deployments and adherence to security best practices.
Senior DevOps/Resilience Engineer
Walmart Global Tech
Toronto, Ontario
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Spearheaded chaos engineering initiatives at Global Tech, proactively identifying and addressing system weaknesses to enhance resiliency and improve overall system stability.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams as part of the RaaS Build Sprint, adding features to the platform service and ensuring seamless integration with existing systems.
- Successfully implemented RaaS for 5 Critical Applications, improving system reliability and minimizing downtime.
- Designed and managed GitHub Actions workflows for continuous integration and deployment to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), improving pipeline reliability and enabling daily production releases.
- Led the development of a user-friendly UI for Resiliency self-service adoption, enhancing accessibility and usability for stakeholders.
- Documented all processes and procedures, facilitating knowledge transfer and ensuring continuity in system maintenance and troubleshooting.
Senior DevOps/Resilience Engineer
BMO
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Spearheaded and led chaos engineering initiatives to proactively identify and address system weaknesses, enhance resiliency, and improve overall system stability.
- Leveraged SharePoint for efficient day-to-day documentation management, ensuring easy access and collaboration among team members.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams for the design and implementation of chaos experiments, providing cost estimation and orchestrating controlled disruptions in pre-production environments to analyze the impact on system behavior and performance.
- Built and managed Docker images for chaos tools.
- Led a significant initiative to implement and automate the on-premises OpenShift deployment across multiple Kubernetes clusters, leveraging ArgoCD for seamless Chaos Tools installation and version management.
DevOps Engineer
RBC (Royal Bank of Canada)
01.2018 - 04.2022
- Developed, built, and maintained custom tools, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure to automate the process of building, testing, and releasing mobile applications for 10+ applications, including high-impact crown jewel apps.
- Exhibited adaptability in swiftly adopting emerging cloud technology stacks and executing the seamless migration of legacy pipelines to state-of-the-art containerized servers.
- Set up and managed containerized SonarQube, Jenkins server, and build agents using Docker and running on the OpenShift cloud platform.
- Assumed full ownership of the CI/CD infrastructure and iOS app release processes, establishing myself as the go-to person for all CI/CD-related matters within the iOS Digital mobile team.
- Implemented comprehensive code scanning capabilities within the mobile pipeline, integrating GitHub checks to enforce stringent code quality and security standards with SonarQube and Jenkins pipeline.
- Effectively managed third-party libraries and dependencies for mobile applications build on build servers.
- Implemented automation for repetitive tasks, significantly reducing manual overhead and streamlining team efforts
- Built and maintained new Pipeline-as-Code framework and led the end-to-end CI/CD pipeline implementation for the release of five critical applications using Jenkins and IBM UrbanCode Deploy (UCD).
Software Engineer
Info Stretch Corp
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Developed robust and well-designed code for in-house iOS applications, leveraging NextGen technologies such as chatbots (using Node.js), IoT (IR Automation, Raspberry Pi), and DevOps (Jenkins), resulting in enhanced functionality and user experience.
- Collaborated with developers to troubleshoot and debug code, facilitating the integration of new functionalities for internal and external applications.
- Implemented comprehensive unit test cases to ensure the quality, reliability, and error-free performance of the developed code, minimizing bugs and improving overall application stability.
- Conducted thorough research on cutting-edge technologies, staying updated with the latest advancements and trends in the industry, and driving creative innovation within the company.
Education
Master of Applied Computing -
University of Windsor
Windsor, OntarioBachelor of Technology - Information Technology
Charusat University
Skills
Scripting languages
Monitoring and logging
Configuration management
Containerization technologies
Problem-solving
Microservices architecture
Continuous deployment
Version control systems
Continuous integration
CICD, Jenkins, UCD, Docker
Kubernetes, Checkmarx, Snyk
SonarQube,Nexus,Artifactory
Github Actions,Dynatrace
Python,Azure,Aws
Certification
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Cloud, 2024
Work Availability
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Timeline
Sr. DevOps Engineer
Royal Bank of Canada, RBC
08.2024 - 03.2025
Senior DevOps/Resilience Engineer
Walmart Global Tech
10.2023 - 05.2024
Senior DevOps/Resilience Engineer
BMO
09.2022 - 05.2023
DevOps Engineer
RBC (Royal Bank of Canada)
01.2018 - 04.2022
Software Engineer
Info Stretch Corp
01.2015 - 01.2016
Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology
Charusat University
Master of Applied Computing -
University of Windsor
Awards
Pat on the Back, Info Stretch Corp, 2016, Awarded by Info Stretch Corp (Now known as Apexon) for significant contribution to the Lab.