Abhai Sasidharan | Drupal - DevOps - Cloud

linkedin.com/in/abhaisasidharan  |  abh.ai  |  mail@abh.ai  |  Tel: +91 7736382208
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I work with

Drupal (Expert), PHP, Python, JavaScript, Rust, Angular, React, Bash, C, HTML, SASS/CSS, Automated Testing, DevOps, CI/CD (Acquia, AWS, Platform.sh, Pantheon, Gitlab, Github), Ansible, New Relic, Metasploit, Behat (Expert), Headless Drupal, Django, Scrapy, Embedded Systems. Just trying to learn something new every day and write about them.

What I do

I develop and architect Drupal solutions. I've been working in the web and Drupal space for over 8 years. I'm an expert in Drupal; Drupal hosting architectures and automating Drupal development and deployment processes using various CI/CD tools and automation frameworks.

Apart from this, I work with with the sales team, preparing RFP responses and solution documents for small, medium and large applications (mostly in Drupal/PHP) and talk to prospective customers to see how we can help them with their Drupal and hosting problems.

EXPERIENCES

QED42, Remote — Technical Architect

January 2021 - Present

Qburst Technologies, Bengaluru — Lead Engineer

june 2019 - January 2021

Axelerant, Remote — Drupal Engineer

December 2016 - June 2019

Zyxware Technologies, Thiruvananthapuram — Software Developer

October 2014 - November 2016

Freelance, Thiruvananthapuram

2013 - 2014

SELECTED PROJECTS

Photographers Portal * — Drupal 9

QED42

• Lead a team of devs and QA.
• Architected a solution to create a portal for wedding photographers to create their profiles to attract customers.
• Designed a serverless cloud hosting solution using AWS Fargate, that is auto-scalable, highly available and fully a fully automated deployment and testing process.

 

UNICEF Knowledge Management platform and Content Hub  — Drupal 9

QED42

• Lead a team of devs and QA.
• Architected a solution to create a knowledge management portal and content hub that can be consumed by third party websites.
• Architected a knowledge sharing website using the content hub to create and share resources around UN research documents, videos etc.

ACQUIA CONTENTHUB INTEGRATION AND ENHANCEMENT * — Drupal 8

QED42

• Lead a team of devs and QA.
• Architected a solution to smartly syndicate content between a multi-lingual and multi-site (around 60 sites) for a major MNC using Acquia ContentHub.

MULTI-SITE WEB PAGE BUILDER * — Drupal 8

Qburst

• Lead a team of devs, QA and DevOps.
• Worked on and designed features of a flexible page builder that allows customers to create beautiful websites.
• Multi-site using groups and domain module.
• Setup QA automation and guidelines for better code quality and development workflow.
• Migrated entire project from AWS to Acquia Cloud.

ACEPHALOUS — Drupal 8 & Angular 9

• Api first Drupal 8 distribution

• Out of the box Headless Drupal 8 installation

• More information here and here.
   

PROJECT MANAGEMENT PORTAL * — Drupal 8

Axelerant

• Worked on the workflow functionality of nodes. (D8 workflow module)
• Added custom D8 view fields and filters to filter by workflow state.
• Advanced configuration forms for EMails.
• Custom tokens.
• Paragraphs Widgets.
• Advanced plugins, fields, blocks creation.
• Automated the QA for entire website using Behat.

EDUCATION

Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram  B.Tech
2009 - 2013 (Dropped out)

* Confidentiality agreement with client discourages from sharing the project name.