Samitha Basnayake

Skills used: DataDog, Python, Ansible, GitLab, GCP

Responsibilities:

• Install and configure Datadog agents, integrations, and dashboards to monitor applications, systems, and infrastructure.
• Design custom dashboards to visualize the performance and health of systems, applications, and services in real-time.
• Ensure proper setup of log collection, Implement log parsing rules and identify potential issues or failures in systems for monitoring.
• Ensure that the application code is instrumented with the appropriate Datadog APM libraries (e.g., for Java, Python) to capture relevant performance metrics and traces.
• Set up distributed tracing to monitor end-to-end requests across microservices and applications, providing full visibility into performance
• Collaborate with DevOps, software development, and infrastructure teams to ensure the right metrics are being captured and monitored.
• Create and maintain documentation for all Datadog configurations, alerts, and dashboards and educate team members and other stakeholders on the use of Datadog and its features

GitLab Migration

Skills used: Java, Python, RESTful APIs, AppScript

Responsibilities:

• Engage in solution design and discovery-related technical discussions with clients.
• Design, Implement, Execute and Monitoring migration solutions
• Engage in client discussions after the migration and design solutions for bulk updates and data visualization.

DevSecOps Automation

Skills used: Python, Ansible, GitLab, GCP, Google AppScript, Apigee

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with application developers and support teams on DevOps related activities.
• Engaging in technical discussions with clients to understand their requirements and provide tailored solutions.
• Design & implement CICD solutions using GitLab and Ansible.
• Design & implement integration solutions between SaaS platforms.
• Design & implement data extract solutions for dashboarding and data visualizations from SaaS platforms.
• Plan and perform DR drill activities for enterprise systems

Skills used: Java

Responsibilities:

• Researching, Designing, Developing and Developer testing client stories/tickets.
• Implementing Restful API endpoints.
• Documenting and demonstration for client.
• Troubleshooting production issues.
• Implementing and testing orchestration Ansible playbooks.