👋 Hi, I'm Sourav

Architecting the Future of |

Solution Architect at SAS Scandinavian Airlines with 11+ years of experience in Cloud, DevOps and Enterprise Architecture. Acting as a bridge between buiness and IT with focus on automation and AI enabled worlflows.

Sourav

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Years Experience

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Cloud Projects

Multiple

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Technologies

Featured Projects

Azure

Cloud Migrations (On-Prem & Cloud-to-Cloud)

Led end-to-end migrations of enterprise workloads from on-premise data centers to Azure, as well as cloud-to-cloud transitions, ensuring minimal downtime and secure cutover strategies.

Kubernetes

Kubernetes Setup & Orchestration

Designed and deployed Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters, handling orchestration, scaling, and platform engineering for mission-critical department workloads.

Terraform

Infrastructure as Code with Terraform

Built and maintained Terraform modules provisioning Azure services including VMs, AKS, Service Bus, and messaging infrastructure for reliable, repeatable deployments.

Application Server Modernization

Set up and upgraded enterprise application servers such as WebLogic and WebSphere, managing version upgrades and platform stability for critical business applications.

Site Reliability Engineering

Established SLIs/SLOs, built deployment pipelines, and drove observability practices to improve system reliability and release confidence.

Airline Planning Architecture

Currently architecting cloud-based solutions for airline planning systems, owning overall technology direction and solution design for out-of-box vendor integrations.

Impact Highlights

10+ Years in Airline Domain

A decade of deep domain expertise in airline planning and operational systems, complemented by 2 years at Flexera (Snow Software), a product-based organization, broadening my perspective across industries.

Azure

End-to-End Cloud Migrations

Delivered on-premise-to-cloud and cloud-to-cloud migrations, moving critical workloads to Azure with a focus on resilience and business continuity.

Kubernetes

Platform & Infra Engineering

Built and orchestrated Kubernetes (AKS) platforms and automated infrastructure provisioning with Terraform across VMs, Service Bus, and messaging services.

Site Reliability & DevOps

Defined SLIs/SLOs and built deployment pipelines as an SRE, improving reliability, observability, and release velocity across enterprise systems.

Career Journey

2025 - Present

Solution Architect

SAS Scandinavian Airlines

2024 - 2025

Tech Lead

SAS Scandinavian Airlines

2022 - 2024

Site Reliability Engineer

Flexera - formerly Snow Software

2015 - 2022

Assistant Consultant

Tata Consultancy Services

Expertise

Azure Rest APIs Python/Powershell/Bash Kubernetes CI/CD & DevOps Site reliability(Maintaining SLIs and SLOs) Terraform Observability Solution Architecture Airline Planning domain knowledge

Current Focus

Airline Planning Architecture using cloud technologies and a data-driven approach. Implementing out of box solutions for vendor systems to meet business needs

Let's Connect

Have a project, opportunity, or just want to talk tech? Reach out — I'd love to hear from you.

sourav@karmohapatra.com

Stockholm, Sweden