HARSHA CHOWDARY MANUKONDA
Tampa
Summary
Proactive DevOps Engineer with a focus on infrastructure automation and collaboration. Known for enhancing system reliability and fostering innovation through the integration of cutting-edge technologies.Results-driven DevOps Engineer with expertise in infrastructure automation, containerization, and scripting. Proven track record of enhancing system reliability and streamlining IT operations.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
DevOps Engineer
Citizens Bank
Johnston, RI
09.2024 - Current
- Automated manual tasks through scripting languages such as Python or Shell, boosting team productivity levels.
- Optimized build processes using tools such as Jenkins or Bamboo for fast feedback loops in development cycles.
- Collaborated with development teams to streamline software releases, resulting in faster time to market.
- Fostered innovation by researching and integrating cutting-edge technologies into existing systems.
- Enhanced system reliability with proactive monitoring and troubleshooting of network issues.
- Advocated for best practices in code management, leading to improved code quality and team efficiency.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless application development and deployment cycles.
- Orchestrated continuous integration and delivery pipelines for faster software releases, improving release efficiency.
- Conducted data modeling, performance and integration testing.
- Developed next generation integration platform for internal applications.
- Mentored junior engineers in best practices for DevOps methodologies and tool usage.
- Supervised work of programmers, designers and technicians, assigned tasks and monitored performance against targets.
- Estimated work hours and tracked progress using Scrum methodology.
- Tested functional compliance of company products.
- Coordinated deployments of new software, feature updates and fixes.
- Designed and developed forward-thinking systems that meet user needs and improve productivity.
- Developed conversion and system implementation plans.
Power BI Developer
SERVE IT SOLUTIONS
HYDERABAD
08.2019 - 09.2022
- Created dynamic Power BI dashboards to effectively represent and analyze key performance indicators.
- Coordinated efforts among cross-functional teams to ensure comprehensive gathering of requirements for data analysis projects.
- Analyzed and improved data processing workflows, resulting in increased efficiency of report generation.
- Developed and executed training programs focused on Power BI best practices to elevate team performance and data analysis skills.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements for data analysis projects.
- Streamlined data processing workflows, enhancing report generation efficiency.
- Analyzed complex datasets to identify trends and insights supporting strategic decision-making.
- Conducted training sessions for team members on Power BI best practices and techniques.
- Implemented data governance policies ensuring accuracy and consistency across reporting platforms.
- Led initiatives to improve reporting processes, resulting in reduced turnaround times for analytics requests.
- Mentored junior analysts in advanced Power BI functionalities and visualization strategies.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Built databases and table structures for web applications.
- Coordinated deployments of new software, feature updates and fixes.
- Corrected, modified and upgraded software to improve performance.
- Authored code fixes and enhancements for inclusion in future code releases and patches.
- Documented software development methodologies in technical manuals to be used by IT personnel in future projects.
- Designed and developed forward-thinking systems that meet user needs and improve productivity.
- Analyzed work to generate logic for new systems, procedures and tests.
- Designed and implemented scalable applications for data extraction and analysis.
- Developed conversion and system implementation plans.
Construction Site Supervisor
RADHA INFRA PVT LTD
HYDERABAD
08.2016 - 06.2019
- Supervised daily construction activities, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and project specifications.
- Conducted regular site inspections to assess progress and enforce quality standards.
- Coordinated with subcontractors and suppliers to streamline workflow and minimize delays.
- Mentored junior staff in best practices for site management and safety compliance.
- Developed project schedules, aligning resources to meet deadlines and budget constraints.
- Resolved on-site issues promptly, maintaining productivity while minimizing disruptions.
- Facilitated communication between stakeholders, ensuring alignment with project goals and expectations.
- Coordinated crew and subcontractor work activities and materials acquisition and maintenance.
- Read plans and blueprints and communicated to workers.
- Managed subcontractor personnel activity and team resources to meet all project requirements.
- Managed resources efficiently during multiple concurrent projects without sacrificing attention to detail or site safety standards.
DevOps Engineer
LEXRON IT
HYDERABAD
07.2014 - 06.2016
- Managed cloud infrastructure on AWS, optimizing resource allocation and cost efficiency.
- Implemented CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins to automate deployment processes.
- Developed monitoring solutions with Prometheus and Grafana for system health and performance visibility.
- Collaborated with development teams to troubleshoot application performance issues and enhance reliability.
- Automated configuration management using Ansible, streamlining server setup and maintenance tasks.
- Led cross-functional teams in migrations to containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Enhanced security protocols by integrating automated vulnerability scanning into deployment workflows.
- Maintained version control systems like Git or SVN for seamless collaboration among developers and engineers during project lifecycles.
- Provided 24/7 on-call support for critical systems, ensuring high availability and rapid issue resolution.
- Enhanced application performance by optimizing infrastructure configurations based on usage patterns.
- Implemented containerization using Docker, leading to improved application scalability and manageability.
- Fostered culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing among development and operations teams, boosting overall project success.
- Designed and executed cloud infrastructure migrations, resulting in enhanced system flexibility and cost savings.
- Automated routine tasks, freeing up team members to focus on more complex issues and innovation.
- Reduced system downtime with effective incident management and rapid response strategies.
- Enhanced collaboration with development of automated testing frameworks, ensuring higher quality releases.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
SRM INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
CHENNAI05-2014
Master of Science - Computer Science
University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO05-2024
Skills
- Infrastructure automation
- Linux administration
- Monitoring solutions
- Containerization strategies
- Scripting development
- Infrastructure testing
- Infrastructure monitoring
- Microservices design
- API design
- IT management
- Security protocols
- Project management
Timeline
DevOps Engineer
Citizens Bank
09.2024 - Current
Power BI Developer
SERVE IT SOLUTIONS
08.2019 - 09.2022
Construction Site Supervisor
RADHA INFRA PVT LTD
08.2016 - 06.2019
DevOps Engineer
LEXRON IT
07.2014 - 06.2016
Master of Science - Computer Science
University of Central Missouri
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
SRM INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY