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Charan Reddy Karakampalle

San Francisco,CA

Summary

Principal Systems Engineer/Architect with 15 years of experience in architecting scalable and reliable systems in public, private and hybrid cloud models


Practiced at transitioning large scale financial systems from on-premise solutions to cloud-based deployments


Technical Expertise in implementation and support of Buy-Side Investment systems used by advisors/fund managers to manage range of financial instruments like equities, fixed income, corporate actions, Insurance/fund accounting, futures and derivatives.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
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BS in Computer Science and Engineering

Work History

Principal Accounting Systems Engineer

MyVest Corp. (a Subsidiary Of TIAA)
San Francisco, CA
11.2015 - Current

Responsibilities:

  • Managing the implementation of MyVest's Portfolio Investment and Data Analytic Systems, including the selection of vendors, contractors, and other outside parties involved in the project
  • Designing, developing, and supporting complex computer networks and Information systems
  • Working with clients and internal operations to determine their needs and goals for a project, then designing a solution that meets those goals

Achievements:

  • Managed the on-boarding of two financial institutions into AWS Cloud with total AUM of over $25 Billion.
  • Managed the execution of two major hardware refresh projects (private data centres) and Investment software upgrade projects for a major financial firms with total AUM of over $150 Billion.
  • Designed and led the implementation of a solution to achieve sub-millisecond latency to process millions of OLTP transactions and BATCH loads during overnight cycles for all clients hosted on AWS Cloud Infrastructure.

IT Consultant

Eagle Investment Systems LLC/BNY Mellon
Wellesley, MA
01.2015 - 10.2015

Responsibilities/Achievements:

  • Worked as a IT consultant to implement financial solutions in private cloud.
  • Assisted in on-boarding systems engineers to support over 50 financial clients hosted on Eagle's Secure private cloud.
  • Designed system architecture to implement high performance investment and data analytic systems for one of the largest hedge fund institutions.

Sr. Associate - Projects

Cognizant Technology Solutions
Bangalore, IN
04.2014 - 01.2015

Responsibilities/Achievements:

  • Managed a team of over 15 development and engineers including reporting, performance reviews and guidance.
  • Developed system infrastructure documentation and operating procedures, strengthening controls and enhancing overall performance
  • Managed project budgets, milestones and team performance.
  • Held responsibility for architecture, design and implementation of company-wide platforms and applications

Analyst Programmer

Fidelity Worldwide Investment
Gurgaon, IN
08.2011 - 09.2013

Responsibilities/Achievements:

  • Planned and executed two major Investment Accounting, Data and Performance Systems upgrades to support Fidelity's Global Funds with over $500 Billion in AUM.
  • Designed and managed the migration of Application, Web, Reporting and Database tiers of Investment systems from bare-metal servers to virtual machines and private cloud platforms.

Product Specialist

Bank Of New York Mellon Corp
Pune, India
04.2009 - 08.2011

Responsibilities/Achievements:

  • Performed Investment Software upgrades, application migrations and Product technical support.
  • Upgraded Investment systems for over 10 large financial institutions
  • Built VMWare ESX/ESXi hypervisors, created Windows/Red Hat templates with the latest software versions based on the company's server and environment build procedures.

Associate - Technical Support

Mphasis Limited, HP Company
Bangalore, IN
09.2007 - 03.2009

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and support midrange server operations hosted in EDS's worldwide data centres.
  • Managing Incident queues, technical operations and escalations of critical production incidents.

Achievements:

  • Patched windows and HP enterprise monitoring and triage tools and upgraded to new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.
  • Performed root cause analysis and identified the bottlenecks for multiple production issues.

Education

Bachelors (B.Tech. / B.S) Degree - Computer Science And Engineering

Dr. MGR University
Chennai, India
05.2007

Skills

  • System Architecture
  • Site Reliability and Deployments
  • Performance and Capacity Analysis/Engineering
  • Cloud Technologies and Virtualization
  • AWS: EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM
  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and Azure
  • VMware, Docker and Kubernetes
  • EAGLE Investment Accounting and Data/Analytic Systems
  • Project and Vendor management
  • Operating Systems: Windows, RedHat Linux, Unix
  • Databases: Oracle, MS-SQL, Cassandra, Redis

Work Availability

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Timeline

Principal Accounting Systems Engineer

MyVest Corp. (a Subsidiary Of TIAA)
11.2015 - Current

IT Consultant

Eagle Investment Systems LLC/BNY Mellon
01.2015 - 10.2015

Sr. Associate - Projects

Cognizant Technology Solutions
04.2014 - 01.2015

Analyst Programmer

Fidelity Worldwide Investment
08.2011 - 09.2013

Product Specialist

Bank Of New York Mellon Corp
04.2009 - 08.2011

Associate - Technical Support

Mphasis Limited, HP Company
09.2007 - 03.2009
  • ITIL V3 Foundation Certified
  • Microsoft Certified Professional (Windows Servers)

Bachelors (B.Tech. / B.S) Degree - Computer Science And Engineering

Dr. MGR University
Charan Reddy Karakampalle