Available for Opportunities

Hi, I'm Akshay Sonawane
Software Developer & DevOps Engineer

I design backend systems, automate cloud deployments, and build reliable DevOps pipelines. I focus on performance, scalability, and delivering production-grade solutions across distributed environments.

Specializing in Python · DevOps · Cloud · CI/CD · Microservices
Location Navi Mumbai, India
Open to Remote Roles
Akshay Sonawane
Akshay Sonawane
Backend & DevOps Engineer
Portfolio
Backend engineering, automation, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native development for enterprise and scientific-scale systems.
Python FastAPI Docker · Kubernetes AWS · CI/CD
Experience
5+ years
Focus
Backend & DevOps
Status
Open to Work
About

A bit about me

Backend & DevOps engineer with experience in building reliable, scalable systems.

I'm a backend and DevOps engineer with 5+ years of experience building robust services, APIs, and automated deployment workflows. My work spans microservices, cloud-native architectures, CI/CD automation, and reliability engineering.

I love solving engineering challenges, improving performance, and designing automation that makes development predictable and efficient. I’ve contributed to distributed systems, cloud deployments, and large-scale scientific platforms.

  • Strong experience with Python (FastAPI, Django, REST APIs)
  • Hands-on with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions
  • Skilled in microservices, event-driven systems, observability
  • Implemented secure auth using Azure AD, OAuth2, MSAL
  • Collaborated with global engineering teams
Skills

My Technical Skillset

Languages
Python JavaScript Bash
Backend
FastAPI Django REST APIs SQLAlchemy
DevOps & Cloud
Docker Kubernetes AWS GitHub Actions Jenkins
Databases
PostgreSQL MySQL TimescaleDB
Security & Auth
Azure AD OAuth2 MSAL
Projects

Selected Work

Python · CLI · PyPI

SystemHealthCheck — PyPI Package

A production-style system monitoring package published on PyPI. Provides real-time CPU, memory, disk, GPU, and uptime metrics through a clean API and CLI tool. Built using modern packaging standards (PEP 621), semantic versioning, CI/CD automation, and DevOps workflows.

Python CLI PyPI DevOps
Python · Distributed Systems

SKA Telescope Control Components

Designed backend modules for distributed telescope control systems, focusing on event processing, reliability, system orchestration, and microservice integration. Improved stability and observability across multiple subsystems.

Python FastAPI Docker Kubernetes
DevOps

CI/CD Pipeline Automation

Implemented automated CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Jenkins. Streamlined testing and deployment workflows, improving reliability and reducing manual overhead across teams.

CI/CD GitHub Actions Jenkins
Cloud

AWS Cloud Integrations

Built scalable cloud-ready infrastructure using AWS EC2, RDS, Lambda, and S3. Automated provisioning, improved observability, and ensured high availability for production workloads.

AWS EC2 RDS Lambda S3
Experience

Where I've Worked

Software Developer
Tata Consultancy Services — Navi Mumbai
Jul 2021 – Present
• Built backend modules and microservices using Python, FastAPI, and Django. • Designed and deployed containerized services using Docker & Kubernetes. • Implemented automated CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions & Jenkins. • Developed authentication flows using Azure AD, OAuth2, MSAL. • Integrated AWS services (EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda) into production workflows. • Improved system reliability and observability across distributed systems. • Supported global deployments and cross-team integrations.
Intern
Aeron Systems Pvt. Ltd.
Jul 2017 – Dec 2017
• Developed a stereo vision–based object detection system achieving 95% accuracy.
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Let’s work together

I’m open to backend, DevOps, and cloud engineering roles — remote or onsite.

If you’re looking for someone to help build reliable backend services, automate deployments, or design cloud-native solutions, feel free to reach out.