# Elison Tuscano

> SDE @Amazon | Ex-SRE @Visa | Expertise in designing scalable distributed systems on AWS, automating infrastructure, and optimizing CI/CD workflow | Terraform Certified | Experienced in Docker, Kubernetes, AWS

Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/elison

Software Engineer with 5 years of experience across Software Development, Full-Stack Engineering, SRE, and Cloud Architecture. Skilled in Python, React, and TypeScript, with expertise in designing scalable distributed systems on AWS, automating infrastructure with Terraform and Kubernetes, and optimizing CI/CD workflow. Proven track record of improving system reliability, reducing costs, and collaborating across engineering and DevOps teams to deliver reliable, production-grade software.

Expertise in:
  Languages & Framework: Python, Java, Shell, Bash, SQL, NoSQL,React, Javascript, Typescript, Node.js.
  Cloud platforms: AWS, Google Cloud (GCP), Microsoft Azure.
  DevOps tools: Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Jenkins, Ansible, and CI/CD pipelines.
  Monitoring & logging: Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus.
  Big Data technologies: Apache Spark, Kafka, Airflow, Hadoop.

Passionate about delivering efficient and reliable solutions to enhance system performance and reduce costs.

## Work Experience
### Software Development Engineer @ Amazon
Jan 2024 – Present | Sunnyvale, California, United States
* Architected a KPI analytics pipeline using AWS Glue, Redshift, and QuickSight, publishing platform metrics and saving $100K+ in cost through data-driven insights.
* Engineered a filesystem monitoring service, providing a dashboard and automated alerts that empowered admins to optimize storage utilization and reduce costs by $120K per year.
* Developed an AI-driven agent integrated with MCP servers to analyze HPC job data, reducing SLA incidents by 20% and boosting productivity through automated recommendations.
* Extended on-demand DCV based virtual desktop service by implementing idle-detection and automated termination workflows, notifying users of unused sessions and saving $50K+ annually in compute costs.
* Architected multi-region support for the HPC platform, empowering users to provision jobs in optimal regions and achieve significant cost savings through compute-aware allocation
* Architected a comprehensive audit trail system capturing user and system-initiated changes across the platform, providing admins with a clear, time-ordered view of state transitions to accelerate debugging and incident resolution.
* Led and owned the end-to-end release management lifecycle, coordinating cross-functional teams to build, test, and roll out images while ensuring seamless upgrades across production clusters.

### Software Engineer @ Ravacons LLC
Jan 2024 – Present

### Senior Site Reliability Engineer (DevOps) @ Visa
Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | Austin, Texas, United States
* Automated vulnerability findings reporting, saving 8 hours of manual work weekly.
* Migrated client-facing environment (4000 TPS) from VMs to Docker containers with Kubernetes, improving infrastructure, deployment process and scalability.
* Created dynamic monitoring dashboards and alerts with Splunk, Prometheus, and Grafana, reducing SLA incidents by 30%.
* Designed a CI/CD pipeline on AWS using CodePipeline, CodeDeploy, S3, CodeArtifactory, CloudFormation, and Terraform for over 10 applications.
* Provided technical support by performing root cause analysis and recommending improvements, enhancing system stability, while developing Python/Bash scripts to automate tasks, fix bugs, and reduce costs.

### Software Engineer, Data Platform @ Tata Consultancy Services
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Arlington, Texas, United States
* Facilitated migration and upgrades of company's product data from Oracle to Google Cloud while ensuring 99.99% availability of applications
* Designed and streamlined a data pipeline to extract data from multiple sources, perform transformations, manage data warehousing, and integrate with existing applications
* Implemented Kafka for real-time data streaming and Spark MLlib for market analysis and data modeling.
* Developed a strategic plan for implementing advanced data analytics and seamless integration with Google Data Studio, optimizing data pipeline efficiency.

### Full Stack Software Developer @ Code Science
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
* Architected scalable and cost-effective AWS solutions for companies resulting in 20% decrease in infrastructure cost while reducing downtime.
* Optimized database performance by implementing AWS RDS and DynamoDB, resulting in 25% improvement in query response time.


## Education
### Master's degree in Computer Science
The University of Texas at Arlington

### Bachelor of Engineering - BE in Computer Engineering
St. Francis Institute Of Technology


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/elisontuscano

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Last updated: 2026-04-05