Balaji Venkatesan

Chennaim India

Bio

Balaji Venkatesan is a co-founder of GuhaTek, specializing in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) consulting, implementation, and related services. With extensive expertise in reliability, observability, automation, and performance engineering, he has helped organizations design resilient systems and improve incident response practices. Balaji is passionate about integrating modern practices like Chaos Engineering, OpenTelemetry, and FMEA to drive continuous improvement. He has conducted technical trainings, authored thought leadership content, and spoken at prominent industry events, including Chaos Carnival 2025. Beyond consulting, he mentors teams in optimizing infrastructure, fostering reliability culture, and aligning SRE principles with diverse enterprise and government ecosystems.