Prateek Mishra
@prateekmishraptma
Sr. Associate – AI, Cloud & DevOps at Cognizant
Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
Lead Software Engineer with 8+ years of experience in classic AI/ML and 2+ years delivering Generative AI systems in production. Specialized in RAG-based knowledge search and summarization, agentic AI frameworks, LLM evaluation, and observability. Proven track record of delivering client AI engagements in short development cycles using Python on AWS and Azure.
Experience
Sr. Associate – AI, Cloud & DevOps
Cognizant
Built GenAI applications using RAG, Agentic AI, LangChain, OpenAI, enabling automated search, summarization, and workflow acceleration. Developed AI agents & copilots (MCP) and delivered rapid PoCs improving internal automation and developer productivity. Designed and operated AWS cloud platforms (EC2, VPC, IAM, Lambda, RDS, CloudFront, Route 53) supporting 1.5M+ users. Deployed scalable services on Kubernetes (EKS) with Docker, Helm, and GitOps; integrated CloudWatch, CloudTrail & Dynatrace for observability. Automated infrastructure using Terraform, CI/CD via Jenkins & Azure DevOps, and Python/Shell tooling.
Technology Integration Engineer
Amdocs
Modernized telecom applications across AWS/Azure, improving reliability and cost efficiency. Built and maintained CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, ADO, Ansible) and automated provisioning with Terraform. Managed Docker workloads, upgrades, and platform reliability. Created Python & Shell automation utilities, improved monitoring for distributed and monolithic systems.
DevOps Engineer
Amdocs
Modernized telecom applications across AWS/Azure, improving reliability and cost efficiency. Built and maintained CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, ADO, Ansible) and automated provisioning with Terraform. Managed Docker workloads, upgrades, and platform reliability. Created Python & Shell automation utilities, improved monitoring for distributed and monolithic systems.
Associate Software Engineer
Torry Harris Integration Solutions
Supported SOA/WebLogic environments, incident operations, and critical system upgrades. Automated health checks and maintained core record-keeping and integration infrastructure.
Education
IIT Jodhpur
M. Tech
Data and Computational Sciences
Executive, in progress
GLA University
B. Tech
Mechanical Engineering
Licenses & Certifications
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
AWS
AWS Certified AI Practitioner
AWS
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
Microsoft
Finlatics Generative AI Program
Finlatics
GenAI Builder Series - MCP Mega Workshop
Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Foundation