KONDLA RAO PATIBANDLA

• More than 14 years of experience in leading high-impact IT teams throughout the software development lifecycle

Demonstrated expertise in proficiently spearheading diverse projects pertaining to the creation of enterprise and web-based applications, coupled with provisioning of infrastructure on AWS Cloud utilizing advanced automation methodologies

• As a subject matter expert in AWS cloud DevOps solutions, analyze software applications, develop modernization solutions, and design for complex customization using the latest integration methodologies, providing technical guidance, and leading the development team
• Plan and execute, support the business by providing efficient and cost-effective solutions, resolve live business issues, and identify long-term solutions
• Apply industry’s best practices and standards gained over the past 14 plus years of experience in similar implementation projects
• As a Certified AWS Solution Architect, I specialize in delivering reliable, highly available, and secure cloud solutions
• My expertise includes seamlessly migrating legacy applications to the cloud while ensuring their efficient and optimized operation
• Collaborating with business stakeholders, QA, and technical teams to plan and execute the upgrade process of RDS and EKS, including upgrading tools from Legacy to Modern, and ensuring the smooth functioning of the upgrade process in different environments
• Automating and provisioning complex AWS Aurora Global databases and EKS to ensure the efficient and timely delivery of services to users
• Using the latest tools and techniques to upgrade and maintain the system, and resolving any issues that may arise during the process
• Employing best practices and industry standards to ensure that the upgrade process is secure, efficient, and cost-effective
• Efficiently communicate the implementation plan and design to junior development team members, utilizing both verbal and written communication
• Develop complex technical architecture solutions and development strategies, supported by mock diagrams and technical flow charts, to meet specific business requirements
• Responsible for presenting and communicating the solution design to business requirement analysts, business, and user groups, as well as the development team, to ensure alignment before proceeding to the development phase
• Responsible for providing solutions for complex technical implementations and leading teams
• Lead technical efforts related to AWS services, including planning, designing, implementing, and maintaining critical systems, as a Technical Leader in a DevOps team
• Collaborate closely with the applications, cloud team and QMO team to ensure all stakeholders were informed and involved throughout the process, promoting transparency and alignment
• Design and implement complex systems that leverage AWS services, such as Aurora Postgres global database, EKS upgrades, and database fail-over solutions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness
• Manage and optimize AWS resources to ensure smooth and efficient operations of the application, implementing cost-saving measures by utilizing AWS services for efficient resource use and expense optimization
• Provide technical expertise in AWS services, identifying best practices, recommending improvements, and troubleshooting issues, staying up to date with the latest developments and trends in AWS services to maximize the Line Planner application's capabilities
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including application team, QMO team, and other technical teams, to align technical solutions with business objectives, effectively working with stakeholders at all levels of the organization to ensure they were informed and engaged
• Ensured all technical solutions were of the highest quality and met the Line Planner application requirements, maintaining meticulous attention to detail and taking a rigorous approach to testing and quality assurance
• Provided technical leadership and mentoring to other TechOps organization members, including developers, architects, and engineers, sharing expertise and experience to help others develop their skills and achieve professional goals, promoting a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

• Southwest Airlines' maintenance scheduling applications and systems involves providing technical leadership, utilizing agile methodologies, and implementing top-tier project management throughout all phases of the development lifecycle
• Highly skilled IT teams for the development of Southwest's maintenance application and for the migration of legacy applications to the cloud
• Lineplanner, TURN, EVA Projects Management / Guiding and judging of IT Engineers work / Leading Critical Role / Agile Methodologies / Software Development Lifecycle / Delivery Process Management / Architecture Development.

• Worked on the Payments UI project for ANZ Banking Group Limited in Australia
• Responsible for developing Java full-stack applications.

• Worked on the Automatika - Knowledge Work Automation (KWA) project for CTS EBA in the US
• Responsible for Java programming.

• Worked on the Contract Front End (CFE) project for IBM Global Financing in the US
• Responsible for Java development.

• Worked on the Global Contract Management System (GCMS) project for IBM Global Financing in the US
• Responsible for software engineering.