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Nishant Yadav

Swindon,United Kingdom

Summary

Site Reliability Engineer with 9 years of experience in the BFSI sector, specializing in system monitoring, disaster recovery, and automation. Demonstrated success in reducing downtime and enhancing system availability and security in regulated environments. Expertise in cloud, on-premises, and hybrid infrastructures, leveraging AWS and microservices to optimize performance. Committed to driving innovation and ensuring compliance with industry standards through effective integration solutions.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
6038
6038
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Site Reliability Engineer

IBM Services Centre United Kingdom Ltd
Swindon, UK
05.2022 - 08.2025
  • Created dashboards and configured alerts using Dynatrace's AI-powered Davis anomaly detection.
  • Monitored APIs and microservices on RedHat OpenShift and AWS environments.
  • Developed Python script to automate vulnerability reporting for over 100 APIs, reducing manual effort to hours.
  • Containerised ACE and Java Spring Boot applications, deploying on OpenShift Container Platform or cloud with Helm charts.
  • Migrated legacy systems to cloud, delivering Java Spring Boot APIs on AWS with Amazon EKS and S3.
  • Optimised system performance with alerting set up around response time, error rates, and resource usage thresholds.
  • Enabled proactive incident management using Prometheus and Grafana for swift performance issue resolution.
  • Automated ServiceNow ticket processing, achieving 75% faster resolution for common issues through AI assistance.

Integration Engineer E3 (Development Lead - SME)

IBM India Pvt Ltd
Gurgaon, India
07.2016 - 04.2022
  • Designed scalable microservices supporting asynchronous communication with Apache Kafka and synchronous API interactions.
  • Managed REST and SOAP API lifecycles through API Gateways for secure exposure and monitoring.
  • Deployed services on AWS, EKS, and RedHat OpenShift using Kubernetes, Docker, and Helm.
  • Implemented Service Mesh solutions for controlled service-to-service communication in distributed systems.
  • Built CI/CD pipelines integrating automated scans with SonarQube, Snyk, Fortify, Xray, and PAN masking.
  • Utilised KMaaS Vault for secure management of credentials and compliance with audit standards.
  • Ensured end-to-end observability using Splunk, ELK, Dynatrace, and structured logging with Log4j2.
  • Managed integration workflows involving IBM DB2 and MongoDB to optimise performance.

Integration Engineer E2 (EAI Developer - Unicorn)

IBM India Pvt Ltd
Gurgaon, India
10.2016 - 11.2020
  • Analysed project requirements to extract scenarios and determined optimal design approach.
  • Collaborated with onshore designers and HLD authors to refine specifications.
  • Created functional and Swagger specifications for new IIB service interfaces.
  • Conducted design reviews through daily calls with onshore and offshore teams.
  • Evaluated testing processes in collaboration with various TEST SMEs for IIB services.
  • Generated ARD model to maximise test coverage based on extracted test cases.
  • Secured approval of ARD model and test artefacts from Test and Design SMEs.
  • Developed virtual services using ReadyAPI to replicate backend functionalities.

Education

12th (INTERMEDIATE) - Physics, Chemistry & Maths

St. Joseph Public School

10th (HIGH SCHOOL) - Maths, Science, English, Hindi, Social Science

KendriyaVidyalaya No.2 - AFS Chakeri

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Communications Engineering

Indian Institute of Information Technology Design & Manufacturing

Skills

  • AWS
  • RedHat OpenShift Container Platform
  • Java SpringBoot
  • IBM App Connect Enterprise (ACE v11/v12)
  • Microservices architecture
  • API lifecycle management
  • Cloud deployment strategies
  • CI/CD pipeline development
  • Performance tuning
  • Terraform
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Helm
  • Jenkins
  • Dynatrace
  • Prometheus
  • Grafana
  • ELK
  • Splunk
  • Sentinel
  • Python
  • Bash
  • GitHub
  • JFROG Artifactory
  • MySQL
  • MongoDB
  • ServiceNow
  • Service mesh implementation
  • SonarQube
  • WebSphere MQ Explorer (WMQ v70/v80/v90)
  • ReadyAPI
  • Putty
  • SQL
  • REST API
  • APIGEE API Management
  • IBM API Connect
  • IBM DataPower
  • Kafka

Languages

English
Fluent
Hindi
Native

Certification

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
  • Hybrid Cloud Client Journeys - Middleware Specialist
  • AWS Partner: Generative AI Essentials (Business)
  • IBM watsonx Essentials
  • IBM DevSecOpsExplorer
  • IBM App Connect Enterprise V11 Application Development
  • APIGEE API Management
  • IBM API Connect v2018 API Skills
  • IBM Certified Solution Developer - Integration Bus v10.0
  • Enterprise Application Integration Development
  • Banking Industry Foundations
  • DevOps Essentials
  • IBM Agile Explorer
  • Docker Essentials: A Developer Introduction
  • Microservices with Istio and IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
  • Containers, K8s and Istio on IBM Cloud
  • Container & Kubernetes Essentials with IBM Cloud
  • Beyond the Basics: Istio and IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
  • Splunk Fundamentals 1
  • Apache Kafka

Accomplishments

  • Client Recognition - 2024, 2025
  • Nationwide Pride Award 2H - 2023, 2022
  • Nationwide Standing Ovation Award 1H - 2021
  • Eminence and Excellence Award (Spark Award) - 2021, 2020, 2017
  • GBS Service Excellence Award (SEA) - 2019
  • IBM Trailblazer Award - 2019
  • Nationwide Pride Award (For Money Laundering Regulation Project) - 2018
  • IBM Best of Blue Award (For EM2 Project) - 2018
  • Got EXCEEDS (Rating 1) seven times in IBM annual performance rating. - 2017-2025
  • Among top 2 percentile in the country where more than 14 Lakh students took AIEEE - 2012 Examination

Affiliations

  • Cricket
  • Trekking
  • Ted Talks
  • Watching Biopics
  • Badminton

Timeline

Site Reliability Engineer

IBM Services Centre United Kingdom Ltd
05.2022 - 08.2025

Integration Engineer E2 (EAI Developer - Unicorn)

IBM India Pvt Ltd
10.2016 - 11.2020

Integration Engineer E3 (Development Lead - SME)

IBM India Pvt Ltd
07.2016 - 04.2022

12th (INTERMEDIATE) - Physics, Chemistry & Maths

St. Joseph Public School

10th (HIGH SCHOOL) - Maths, Science, English, Hindi, Social Science

KendriyaVidyalaya No.2 - AFS Chakeri

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Communications Engineering

Indian Institute of Information Technology Design & Manufacturing
Nishant Yadav