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Ashwini Kumar

Critic · DISC type C
Kubernetes Engineer - VP at Barclays
📍 Pune, Maharashtra, India

Ashwini Kumar is a Vice President and Kubernetes Engineer at Barclays with over 12 years of experience in DevOps and cloud engineering. He specializes in enhancing platform reliability and security on AWS, managing diverse Kubernetes platforms. Ashwini holds an AWS Certified Solutions Architect certification and a Bachelor of Engineering from Staffordshire University.

His recent certification in "Generative AI: Working with Large Language Models" highlights a commitment to emerging technologies beyond his core cloud infrastructure role.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Kubernetes Engineer - VP
Location
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Personality Overview

How Ashwini shows up

Precise
Negotiator
Information Seeker

They are quite likely to negotiate on pricing or other key terms. They prefer to analyze logically and value objective facts over emotions. They don’t appreciate bells and whistles unless backed by data.

Priorities

Topics Ashwini cares about

Kubernetes at Scale
As a VP-level Kubernetes Engineer at Barclays, he manages complex EKS, AKS, and GKE platforms, focusing on high availability and operational efficiency for critical applications.
DevSecOps Automation
His experience centers on implementing secure CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows with tools like ArgoCD to improve release frequency and reduce production defects.
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Career

Work history

6-2024 - 12-2025
Kubernetes Engineer - VP
Barclays
6-2024 - 12-2025
DevOps Engineer
Barclays
10-2023 - 5-2024
Lead DevOps Cloud Engineer
Altimetrik
8-2019 - 9-2023
DevOps Tech Lead
Compucom
7-2018 - 8-2019
DevOps Engineer
Avaya
In the press

Media appearances

Ashwini Kumar – Kubernetes Engineer, VP at Barclays (Speaker) – AI Infra Summit. Featured in Kisaco Research
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Education
8-2009 - 5-2013
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)
Staffordshire University
8-2007 - 5-2009
10+2
Oxford Public School
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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