Ashish Sasi

Cloud & DevOps Specialist

West Melbourne, VIC
0422731509
sasiashish1995@gmail.com

- 5+ years delivering secure, scalable AWS infrastructure

- Expert in microservices, CI/CD, and data pipeline orchestration

- Driving automation and compliance in enterprise environments

- Skilled in Terraform, Kubernetes, and cloud-native solutions

- Hands-on with observability using CloudWatch, Datadog and Prometheus

- AWS Solutions Architect – Associate certified

- AWS Data Engineer – Associate certified

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Professional Summary

Cloud Infrastructure

Expert in AWS services, infrastructure as code with Terraform and CloudFormation, managing enterprise-scale deployments across multiple accounts.

DevOps & Automation

Building CI/CD pipelines, container orchestration with ECS/EKS, and automation tools that reduce operational overhead by 80%.

Data Engineering

ETL orchestration with Airflow and Glue, real-time streaming with Kafka and Kinesis, data lake architecture following medallion model.

Monitoring & Observability

Implementing comprehensive monitoring with CloudWatch, Datadog, and custom dashboards, with focus on SLA tracking and incident response.

Professional Experience

Client Experience at Versent

Solstice Energy (formerly TasGas)

Data Infrastructure & Automation Engineer

AWS Glue
PySpark
DynamoDB
Cognito
PostgreSQL
Snowflake
  • • Executed database migrations using AWS RDS and DMS with full schema replication
  • • Maintained ETL pipelines following Medallion data model across raw, curated, and trusted zones
  • • Integrated DynamoDB with Glue Data Catalog for governed analytics access
  • • Built data quality monitoring dashboards and alerting systems

Flybuys

Microservices & Infrastructure Platform Engineer

EKS
Kafka
Kinesis
Redshift
Control-M
Airflow
  • • Managed multi-account AWS environments using CloudFormation
  • • Monitored real-time data pipelines with Spark Structured Streaming
  • • Automated recovery of failed Control-M workflows, reducing failures by 80%
  • • Designed CI/CD pipelines for microservices and SageMaker deployments

Toll Group

DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer

CargoWise
WAF
Splunk
Athena
GitHub Actions
  • • Supported large-scale AWS infrastructure for high-availability environment
  • • Handled EC2 patching and Network Firewall rule updates
  • • Managed S3-based data lake with lifecycle policies and cross-region replication
  • • Conducted reliability reviews and cost-optimization efforts

Colonial First State

Cloud Infrastructure & Reporting Specialist

Mobile App
ACM
Tableau
Lambda
SES
  • • Supported CFS mobile app and reporting platform infrastructure
  • • Managed SSL certificates using AWS Certificate Manager
  • • Automated Tableau dashboard deployments and data refresh workflows
  • • Built Lambda-based scheduled data delivery systems

Previous Experience

TIBCO Software

Software Engineer | 2017-2018

Java
Spring Boot
REST APIs
Microservices
Oracle DB
Jenkins
  • • Developed enterprise integration solutions using TIBCO BusinessWorks
  • • Built RESTful APIs and microservices for data integration platforms
  • • Implemented automated testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines
  • • Collaborated on large-scale enterprise software deployments

Removify

Full Stack Developer | 2020-2021

React
Node.js
MongoDB
AWS EC2
Docker
Stripe API
  • • Built full-stack web application for background removal services
  • • Integrated machine learning models for automated image processing
  • • Implemented payment processing and user authentication systems
  • • Deployed scalable infrastructure on AWS with containerized services

Skills, Certifications & Education

Technical Skills

DevOps & AWS

EC2
S3
Lambda
API Gateway
Step Functions
IAM
CloudWatch
ECS
EKS
Docker
Kubernetes
Helm
Terraform
CloudFormation
CodePipeline
WAF
Network Firewall
ACM

Data Engineering

AWS Glue
Airflow
PySpark
Apache Spark
EMR
Kafka
Kinesis
Redshift
Lake Formation
Snowflake
Glue Data Catalog
Partitioning/Bucketing
Star/Snowflake Schema
Lineage & DQ

Programming & Analytics

Python
JavaScript
SQL
Bash
R
Pandas
NumPy
scikit-learn
Boto3
FastAPI
Flask
React
D3.js
Jupyter
Tableau
QuickSight

Databases & Storage

RDS
Aurora
PostgreSQL
MySQL
Oracle
DynamoDB
MongoDB
DocumentDB
Athena
Redshift Spectrum
S3 Data Lake
Lifecycle Policies

Certifications

AWS Certified Data Engineer

Associate Level

July 2025

AWS Solutions Architect

Associate Level

April 2025

AWS Cloud Practitioner

Foundational Level

Feb 2022 - Feb 2025

Education

Master of Data Science

Monash University, Melbourne

2018 - 2020

Focus: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, NLP, PySpark, AWS, Statistics

Bachelor of Computer Engineering

Pune University

2013 - 2017

Core: Data Structures, DBMS, Network Security, Operating Systems

Key Projects

ECOKIDZ Climate Data Platform

2020

AWS
Machine Learning
Python
Lambda

Developed an AWS-hosted web application with an integrated ML backend for environmental data analysis.

Built data processing pipelines for food impact analysis and CO₂ emission calculations.

Created the frontend with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, using D3.js to deliver interactive visualizations and dashboards.

Integrated engaging elements such as a Scratch-embedded game to enhance user interaction.

Implemented database querying to support nutrition-related calculations and insights.

Restaurant Review Sentiment Analysis

2019

TensorFlow
Keras
CNN
RNN

Implemented Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) and Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) for sentiment analysis on 650,000+ restaurant reviews.

Performed text preprocessing, filtering, and data cleaning to prepare large-scale unstructured review datasets.

Built and optimized models for label prediction on 250,000 records, improving classification accuracy and reducing noise.

Leveraged word embeddings and sequence modeling to capture contextual meaning and sentiment nuances in customer feedback.

Evaluated model performance with metrics such as accuracy, precision, and F1-score to ensure reliable results.

Sales Forecasting & Inventory Optimization

2019

Excel
Time Series
Forecasting
BI

Built an Excel-based business intelligence model for sales forecasting and inventory optimization in a retail chain.

Applied time series forecasting techniques to predict product demand and improve stock planning.

Utilized Excel Solver for optimization, balancing stock availability with minimal holding costs.

Achieved a 25% reduction in stockouts while lowering excess inventory and improving supply chain efficiency.

Delivered actionable insights through BI dashboards to support management decision-making.

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