Vikram Babariya

Cloud & DevSecOps Engineer | Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)

contact.vikram.babariya@gmail.com | +91 70482 63900 | Gujarat, IN

Executive Summary

Cloud & DevSecOps Engineer transitioning from a Python backend foundation to high-availability infrastructure. Specializes in architecting zero-trust AWS serverless ecosystems, managing 100% of infrastructure declaratively via Terraform (IaC), enforcing immutable CI/CD delivery pipelines, and applying Shift-Left SRE quality gates to strictly reduce TCO and MTTR.

Core Technical Competencies

Cloud & Infrastructure:
AWS IAM (OIDC Federation, STS) AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3) CloudFront CDN, OAC & ACM (TLS/SSL) Terraform Terraform Remote State & State Locking checkov (IaC SAST) Modular IaC Design
DevSecOps & Automated Delivery:
GitHub Actions (CI/CD Automation) Multi-Stage Docker Builds Container Security (Non-Root, Minimal Images) Shift-Left Validation (ajv-cli, yamllint)
Reliability, FinOps & Backend Engineering:
AWS CloudWatch & Budgets (FinOps) Python, JavaScript (Node.js) Django, FastAPI

Professional Experience

Cloud & DevSecOps Engineer

Jun 2025 — Present
Independent Technical Sprint / Strategic Sabbatical Gujarat, India

Executed a 12-month, full-time engineering sprint focused exclusively on mastering cloud-native architecture, DevSecOps, and SRE Maturity Level 3 principles, anchored by the development of a production-grade AWS serverless platform.

  • Engineered a Zero-Trust Resume-as-Code (RaC) delivery platform (GitHub Actions, Terraform-managed AWS infrastructure), deprecating long-lived IAM keys in favor of OIDC identity federation across 100% of deployments — guaranteeing zero-downtime delivery via automated CloudFront edge cache invalidation.
  • Eliminated all ClickOps provisioning by authoring a fully declarative Terraform codebase across five focused modules, bringing every AWS and Cloudflare resource under version-controlled, peer-reviewed infrastructure — reducing DR recovery to a single terraform apply.
  • Slashed MTTR and eliminated pipeline compute waste by architecting Shift-Left Quality Gates, utilizing semantic validation frameworks (ajv-cli, yamllint) to enforce a strict "Fail Fast" data contract before any artifact compilation.
  • Enforced rigorous FinOps guardrails by hard-capping serverless AWS infrastructure exposure at ₹500 INR/month, optimizing Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) across the full stack.

Software Engineer (Backend & Automation)

Jun 2024 — Jun 2025
Infineon Technologies Gujarat, India
  • Architected a Django-based Unit Resolution module for an enterprise Register Map Platform, automating analog-to-digital data translations while integrating strict API quality gates and comprehensive server-side logging to guarantee data integrity.
  • Engineered a Node.js orchestration engine to dynamically parse and execute Python test vectors within managed, ephemeral virtual environments, implementing runtime call-stack inspection to enforce "Fail Fast" validation on I2C/UART hardware operations.

Software Engineering Intern

Dec 2023 — Jun 2024
Infineon Technologies Gujarat, India
  • Architected a scalable Wafer Visualization Platform by integrating Snowflake with Django, implementing multi-threaded data ingestion to process 100+ massive datasets concurrently and reducing defect analysis time from hours to minutes.

Architectural Projects

Inventory System GitHub

Feb 2026 — Present
Containerized Defense-in-Depth Architecture FastAPI, React, PostgreSQL, Docker
  • Designed multi-tier Docker bridge network architecture enforcing zero-route database isolation, restricting PostgreSQL access to the backend tier via network topology rather than configuration.
  • Reduced production Docker artifacts by 90% (3.5 GB → 364 MB) using multi-stage builds — eliminating compilers from runtime images and running all containers as non-root users.
  • Configured dual-environment Docker Compose orchestration with dependency-ordered service startup, container-level healthchecks, and immutable production images to eliminate environment drift.

Education & Certifications

Education

Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Computer Science and Engineering
Dharmsinh Desai University | CGPA: 7.97
Oct 2020 – May 2024

Certifications

  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (Amazon Web Services) — Dec 2025