Summary
Ashish Bhatia is a Site Reliability Engineer based in Toronto with over a decade of hands-on experience building and operating cloud-native infrastructure across AWS and Azure. He brings deep expertise in IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation), CI/CD automation, container orchestration (Kubernetes—CKA certified) and DevSecOps practices, having led platform efforts at companies from fintech to ML startups. Comfortable bridging development and operations, he has a track record of improving reliability and deployment velocity through automated pipelines, monitoring, and security integrations like WAF, GuardDuty and CloudTrail. His background spans legacy systems to modern cloud stacks—starting on IBM AS400 and SYNON early in his career—giving him a practical appreciation for migration and integration challenges. Certified as a Microsoft DevOps Engineer, Azure Administrator and Terraform Associate, he currently focuses on SRE at Kong, bringing both platform leadership and an engineer’s attention to operational detail.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Computer Science at ITM University, Gurgaon
12th Class PhysicsChemistry Maths, 12th Class PhysicsChemistry Maths at Hisar
Hindi, English