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GOPI DHANASEKARAN

@gopidhanasekaran

Senior Software Engineer at Recode Solutions

Chennai

Recode SolutionsPrathyusha Engineering College

Gopi Dhanasekaran is an accomplished IT professional with over 11 years of experience, specializing in Hadoop and Unix administration. He has extensive experience managing and migrating clusters (On-Premise to AWS) and is skilled in DevOps CI/CD pipelines, including Bitbucket and NIFI. He currently serves as a Senior Software Engineer, providing end-to-end cluster maintenance, application support, and mentoring junior team members.

Experience

Senior Software Engineer

Recode Solutions

•Sep 2019 - Present•Chennai

Currently working as Hadoop Admin for Conns Home Plus Retail Customer. Responsibilities include end-to-end Hortonworks & AWS Cluster maintenance & monitoring, processing data for client reporting, job scheduling using Oozie, Cron, and NIFI, cluster maintenance, and migrating On-Prime Hadoop Cluster to AWS with DevOps Pipeline enabled. Also involved in mentoring junior team members and performing operations role in DevOps CICD pipeline.

Senior Systems Administrator

CEI India

•Jul 2015 - Aug 2019•Chennai

Worked for Telecom Customer named Comcast as Hadoop Admin. Managed activities in Cloudera Cluster (CDH), HDFS, Flume, Storm. Responsibilities included installing Hadoop components using Cloudera Manager, upgrading CDH, managing user quotas, and ensuring cluster maintenance, troubleshooting, and adherence to SLAs.

Systems Engineer - Linux

TCS

•Oct 2014 - Jul 2015•Chennai

Provided L2/L3 Linux support along with other Unix flavors. Tasks included building physical & Virtual Linux hosts for Hadoop Cluster, handling critical Sev1 incidents, managing disk file systems, and upgrading Linux servers.

Systems Engineer

CGI

•Dec 2010 - Oct 2014•Chennai

Started as a Unix L1 support, progressing to L2 Support as a Unix/Linux Systems Engineer. Responsible for service maintenance, coordinating with Database & Application teams, and providing 24/7 offshore support for UNIX Servers.

Education

Prathyusha Engineering College

BE-ECE

Jan 2006 - Jan 2010•Grade: 78.59%

Anderson Hr. Sec School

HSC

Jan 2004 - Jan 2006•Grade: 76.25%

Anderson Hr. Sec. School

SSLC

Jan 1999 - Jan 2004•Grade: 92.06%

Skills

Hadoop Administration
Unix Administration
AWS
DevOps
CI/CD Pipeline
RedHat Linux
NIFI
Oozie
Apache Airflow
Cloudera CDH
HDFS
S3
Linux Scripting