Pramod Chavan

Background

About Pramod Chavan

Technology lead with 20+ years of expertise in full-stack development and DevOps, specializing in Ruby on Rails and enterprise applications. Proven track record of delivering scalable solutions across diverse technology stacks and cloud platforms.Technical Expertise:• Backend Development: 14 years of expertise in Ruby on Rails, developing high-performance web applications and RESTful APIs. Major Ruby and Rails version upgrades. Previously worked with C# ASP.NET for 6 years, demonstrating adaptability across technology stacks.• Database Management: Proficient in designing and optimizing database architectures using MySQL (including Aurora), PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and MS SQL Server. Led successful migration projects, including MySQL Aurora 2 to 3 upgrade.• Cloud & DevOps: Extensive experience with AWS, Azure, and Heroku. Skilled in containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and GitOps practices using Helm and Flux CD. Implemented horizontal pod autoscaling using DataDog metrics for improved application performance.• Infrastructure & Monitoring: Expertise in web server configuration (Apache, Nginx, Passenger, Unicorn) and monitoring solutions (DataDog). Managed on-premise Bamboo server and implemented CI/CD pipelines.• Emerging Technologies: Currently expanding expertise in AI integration using AWS Bedrock and AzureOpenAI, including Claude.ai API implementation for PDF analysis, RAG chatbot and business workflow automation. International Experience: 1.5 years of onsite collaboration with US-based clients, demonstrating strong cross-cultural communication and project management skills.