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Dinesh Konakanchi

Canton

Summary

• Python Developer with 6 years of experience in building enterprise-level applications, backend systems, and cloud-based solutions using modern development and DevOps technologies.

• Expertise in developing scalable APIs and backend services using Python with frameworks such as Django, Flask, and FastAPI in microservices-based environments.

• Hands-on experience working with Amazon Web Services cloud services including EC2, Lambda, S3, IAM, CloudWatch, and Kubernetes-based EKS clusters.

• Strong knowledge of containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes to support cloud-native application deployments and scalability.

• Experienced in automating build, deployment, and release processes using CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and Terraform for infrastructure automation.

• Proficient in database design, SQL development, API integrations, asynchronous processing, and performance optimization for high-volume applications.

• Skilled in implementing logging, monitoring, and troubleshooting solutions using Splunk, CloudWatch, and Linux-based system administration tools.

• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, software development life cycle (SDLC), version control using Git/GitHub, and collaborative development practices in cross-functional teams.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Software Python Developer

Cisco Systems, Inc.
Canton, MI
02.2023 - Current
  • Designed and developed scalable microservices and RESTful APIs using Python, implementing modular architecture and reusable components for enterprise applications.
  • Developed and deployed containerized applications using Docker and orchestrated deployments in Kubernetes environments to support high availability and scalability.
  • Implemented end-to-end CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions to automate code integration, build validation, testing, and deployments across cloud environments.
  • Worked extensively with Amazon Web Services services including EC2, S3, IAM, Lambda, CloudWatch, and EKS for application deployment, monitoring, and cloud infrastructure management.
  • Developed automation scripts and backend services in Python for data processing, API integrations, log analysis, configuration management, and system monitoring.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional Agile teams to design, develop, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud-native applications, ensuring performance, security, and maintainability standards were met.

Python Developer

JPMorgan Chase
Columbus, OH
05.2021 - 02.2023
  • Developed and optimized cloud-native applications using Python, Kubernetes, and Docker with focus on scalability, resiliency, and high-performance distributed systems architecture.
  • Built Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform and AWS services to automate provisioning, configuration management, and environment setup across development and production systems.
  • Implemented secure authentication and authorization mechanisms using OAuth2, JWT, IAM policies, and role-based access control (RBAC) for enterprise-grade applications and APIs.
  • Integrated Kafka, RabbitMQ, and event-driven messaging architectures to enable asynchronous communication between microservices and improve system throughput.
  • Configured centralized logging, monitoring, and observability solutions using ELK Stack, Prometheus, Grafana, and CloudWatch for proactive issue detection and performance analysis.
  • Designed and consumed RESTful APIs and GraphQL services with Swagger/OpenAPI specifications, implementing API versioning, rate limiting, caching, and error-handling strategies.
  • Optimized application deployment workflows using Blue-Green and Canary deployment strategies within Kubernetes and CI/CD pipelines to minimize downtime during releases.
  • Worked with Git branching strategies, code reviews, SonarQube quality gates, and static code analysis tools to maintain secure, maintainable, and high-quality codebases

Python Developer

Cognizant
India
06.2020 - 04.2021

• Assisted in developing and deploying Python-based applications and REST APIs in AWS cloud environments using EC2, S3, and Lambda services.

• Worked on containerizing applications using Docker and supported deployment activities in Kubernetes clusters for development and testing environments.

• Supported CI/CD implementation using Jenkins and GitHub Actions for automated builds, testing, and application deployments.

• Developed reusable Python scripts for automation, data processing, API validation, log monitoring, and environment configuration tasks.

• Collaborated with development and DevOps teams to troubleshoot deployment issues, monitor application health, and maintain cloud infrastructure.

• Participated in Agile ceremonies, code reviews, Git version control activities, and defect resolution to ensure timely and high-quality software delivery.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

CVR College of Engineering
Hyderabad, India
05-2020

Skills

  • Python
  • AWS
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Jenkins
  • Terraform
  • REST APIs
  • Microservices Architecture
  • CI/CD Pipeline
  • SQL & PostgreSQL

Timeline

Senior Software Python Developer

Cisco Systems, Inc.
02.2023 - Current

Python Developer

JPMorgan Chase
05.2021 - 02.2023

Python Developer

Cognizant
06.2020 - 04.2021

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

CVR College of Engineering