Priyan John

About

I am a Platform Engineer with deep expertise in enterprise middleware, cloud infrastructure, and Kubernetes-based platforms. With a strong foundation in managing mission-critical banking and financial systems, I bring a reliability-first mindset to everything I build and operate. Over the years, I have evolved from hands-on middleware administration—working with technologies like IBM WebSphere, Oracle WebLogic, JBoss, and Apache—to designing and managing modern cloud-native platforms on Microsoft Azure, with a focus on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). My work is centered around building secure, scalable, and highly available systems that can support global workloads with consistency and resilience. I have extensive experience in troubleshooting complex production issues, performance tuning, and ensuring platform stability under demanding conditions. I actively apply Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles, automation, and governance practices to improve operational efficiency and reduce risk. Currently, I work at the intersection of cloud platform engineering and enterprise infrastructure, where I focus on standardization, automation, and continuous improvement of production environments. I believe that well-designed platforms should be seamless and invisible—empowering teams to innovate confidently while maintaining the highest levels of reliability, security, and performance.

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Education

M.Tech - VIT Vellore

BSc - Mathematics & Computer Science