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Neeraj Prem Verma

DevOps & SRE Leader | Cloud Architect | Infrastructure Strategist
Bangalore, India

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About Me

I’m a hands-on DevOps and SRE leader with 12+ years of experience building scalable, secure, and cost-effective infrastructure for high-growth gaming and digital platforms. I’ve led large-scale cloud migrations, optimized infra costs by over 70%, and grown high-performing DevOps & Reliability engineering teams. I believe in automation, observability, and building systems that don’t just scale — they thrive under load.


Key Companies & Roles

  • Engineering Manager – DevOps/SRE/DBA, Games24x7
    Scaled infra for IPL & World Cup traffic (20M+ txns), slashed infra cost by 70% with Graviton & Spot, reorganized and scaled team from 10 → 22, drove ISO 27001 readiness.
  • Lead DevOps Engineer, Moonfrog Labs
    Re-architected infra for 7M+ DAUs, led K8s and ELK adoption, achieved 75% cost savings via auto-scaling on Spot instances, built centralized SRE platform team.
  • DevOps Engineer, Zeotap
    Migrated infra from SoftLayer to AWS, deployed EMR clusters, implemented VPN security, and trained interns.
  • System Admin Roles, Softway Solutions, Innoz, 5-Tech Solutions
    Managed production infra, backups, RAID setups, built alerting systems, and conducted Linux training.

Tech Stack & Skills

  • Cloud: AWS (EC2, RDS, ALB), GCP, SoftLayer
  • Infra-as-Code: Terraform, Helm, Ansible
  • CI/CD & GitOps: Jenkins, GitLab CI, ArgoCD, Spinnaker
  • Containers: Docker, Kubernetes (EKS), Helm
  • Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, APMs
  • Security: IAM, OS Hardening, IDS/IPS, Compliance
  • Databases: MongoDB, RDS Aurora, ScyllaDB, Redis, Kafka
  • Leadership: Hiring, OKRs, Roadmaps, Cross-functional alignment

Impactful Projects

  • Infra Scale for 20M Users during peak gaming events with zero downtime.
  • Graviton & Spot Migration that reduced infra spend by over 70%.
  • Logging Platform Migration delivered in 1 month with full PoC validation.
  • DevOps OKRs & TPM Workflows that streamlined delivery and team productivity.
  • Security & Audit Readiness that enabled ISO 27001 certification.
  • Infrastructure Team Building from scratch and retaining talent.
  • Highly Resilient System designing and scaling.
  • Decentralisation of SPOF to reduce the blast radius.

Writing & Speaking

I share my learnings and frameworks on Build Break Automate — covering topics like DevOps culture, cloud cost strategy, incident response, and team management. I’ve hosted tech talks, Linux workshops, and mentored junior engineers in structured programs.

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