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Meghana Dodla

Cloud Devops Engineer
Jersey City,NJ
Meghana Dodla

Timeline

Mid-level Software Development Engineer

Pfizer
03.2024 - Current

DevOps Engineer

Elevance Health Insurance
10.2022 - 02.2024

Site Reliability Engineer

Pacific Life Insurance Company
11.2021 - 10.2022

DevOps Engineer

Cisco Systems, Inc.
07.2020 - 10.2021

DevOps Engineer

Toyota Motor North America, Inc.
10.2019 - 06.2020

University of Dayton

Master of Science from Computer Science
08.2017 - 08.2019

Work History

Pfizer

Mid-level Software Development Engineer
03.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Designed cost effective and fault tolerant systems using EC2 instances, AMI, maintained roles and groups using AWS IAM also maintained user accounts, RDS, ROUTE 53, VPC, RDB, DynamoDB, Code Commit, SES, SEQ & SNS services in AWS cloud.
  • Worked with the Terraform key features like Execution plans, Resource Graphs, Change Automation and wrote Terraform Templates for AWS infrastructure to build
    staging, production environments for the testing team to get the work done in a flow.
  • Deployed microservices architecture for high-traffic applications, using Kubernetes and service meshes to improve scalability and reduce downtime.
  • Deployed instances using Ansible playbooks and wrote modules in Ansible to integrate with servers and AWS and used Ansible playbook to deploy applications.
  • Worked on automation of CICD process using Jenkins, GitLab and maintained Images in docker registry in Jfrog Artifactory, continuous delivery with rolling updated, blue-green deployments on applications on EKS cluster.
  • Worked on lambda functions using Python and Boto3 to pull out the data from snowflake, transform it and make an API call to downstream service with the transformed
    data.
  • Designed Data models, created tables and views in snowflake. Developed a container-based service to expose APIs using the Fast API framework.

Elevance Health Insurance

DevOps Engineer
10.2022 - 02.2024

Job overview

  • Experienced in architecting and securing the infrastructure on AWS using EC2, S3, RDS, EBS, VPC, ELB, IAM, KMS, EMR, Cognito, API Gateway, CloudTrail, Cloud Watch, Amazon SQS, SNS, SES, Config, AWS Kinesis, Lambda, Network ACLs, Security Groups, Route Tables, Route53, Elastic Beanstalk, Redshift and deploying applications utilizing all these services majorly focusing on high availability, fault tolerance, and autoscaling in Terraform.
  • Written python scripts for configuring the AWS Lambda service for data retrieval from S3, DynamoDB, RDS.
  • Configured the Kubernetes provider with Terraform which is used to interact with resources supported by Kubernetes to create several services such as deployments, services, ingress rules, Config Map, secrets etc., in different Namespaces.
  • Deployed Kubernetes cluster and worked on creating pods, replication controllers, Name Spaces, deployments, Services, labels, health checks, Ingress resources and
    Controllers by writing YAML files.

Pacific Life Insurance Company

Site Reliability Engineer
11.2021 - 10.2022

Job overview

  • Created recommendations on how to duplicate a subset of on-premise machines to the Azure Infrastructure as a Service (IAAS) offering which will be used for disaster recovery. This analysis included the specifics to synchronize on- premise data with SQL Server and SharePoint instances hosted in VMs.
  • Worked on Serverless services, created and configured HTTP triggers in the Azure Functions with application insights for monitoring and performing load testing on the applications using the Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS) also called Azure DevOps Services.
  • Worked with playbooks, tasks, roles, facts, and templates for VAR files and also configured files by conditions by keeping dynamic values and triggering YAML files in Ansible which allows new services to be deployed and released simply by developers
    including an Ansible playbook.
  • Configured AppDynamics rules for Base page, Virtual and Ajax request, Site-catalyst Rule configuration and Splunk Query.
  • Implemented Docker maven-plugin in Maven pom.xml files to build Docker images for all microservices and later use Docker files to build the Docker images from the Java jar files.
  • Designed, wrote and maintained systems in Python scripting for administering GIT, by using Jenkins as a full cycle continuous delivery tool involving package creation, distribution and deployment into Tomcat application server via shell scripts embedded
    into Jenkins jobs.
  • Maintained Artifacts in binary repositories using JFrog Artifactory and pushed new Artifacts by configuring the Jenkins project Jenkins Artifactory plugins.
  • Experienced in supporting large scale Splunk deployments. Maintained Splunk Environment with multiple Indexers. Used Splunk to monitor the system logs and notify the incident management system upon exceeding thresholds.

Cisco Systems, Inc.

DevOps Engineer
07.2020 - 10.2021

Job overview

  • Maintained the IAM user accounts, RDS, Route 53, VPC, RDB, DynamoDB, SES, SQS and SNS services in AWS cloud.
  • Created Python Scripts to Automate AWS services which include web servers, ELB, Cloud front Distribution, database, EC2 and database security groups, S3 bucket and application configuration. This Script creates stacks, single servers or joins web
    servers to stacks.
  • Performed code line GIT pushes (releases) to production and customer servers and Developed and improved GIT push scripts.
  • Managed AWS EC2 instances utilizing Auto Scaling, ELBs and Glacier for our QA and UAT environments as well as infrastructure servers for GIT and Ansible. Used CloudWatch logs to move application logs to S3 and create alarms raised by applications.
  • Created AWS Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) and launched instances, to provide high security and accessibility to applications and databases, so that inbound and outbound network traffic is accessed and restricted.
  • Created a Python script with Boto, to scan through the AWS environment and look for untagged instances and parsed to a monitoring tool (Nagios) to warn, when any asset is left untagged.
  • Managed Kubernetes charts using Helm. Created Reproducible Builds of the Kubernetes applications, Kubernetes manifests, provided a set of configuration parameters to customize the deployment.

Toyota Motor North America, Inc.

DevOps Engineer
10.2019 - 06.2020

Job overview

  • Strong experience in setting up the enterprise infrastructure on Amazon Web Services like EC2 instance, ELB, EBS, S3 Bucket, Security Groups, Auto Scaling, AMI, RDS, IAM Cloud formation, CloudFront and VPC services images, CSS files and JavaScript files.
  • Integrated GIT into Jenkins to automate the code check-out process, code quality tracking, and user management with build tools Maven and written Maven pom.xml build script.
  • Implemented Git, GitHub, Jenkins, Maven, and ran the Chef cookbooks/recipes to automate Build and manage on tomcat, apache, WebLogic.
  • Automated the build and release management process, including monitoring changes between releases.
  • Used Bash Shell/Perl scripts to automate the deployment process. Developed Puppet modules to automate deployments, configurations, and lifecycle management of key Clusters.
  • Generated scripts in Bash Shell for build activities in QA, Staging and Production environments.
  • Administered and Installed Nexus Artifact repository to deploy the artifacts generated by MAVEN and to store the dependentjars, which are used during the build.
  • Setup the build scripts to generate reports for JUNIT Tests results, code coverage results
  • Installed and configured MySQL and oracle database on Linux servers. Solid understanding of Linux shell and Perl scripting UNIX, Windows, build and release engineering principles.

Overview

6
years of professional experience
2
years of post-secondary education

Education

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Master of Science from Computer Science
08.2017 - 08.2019

Skills

Object-oriented programming

API development

Git workflow

DevOps principles

Docker containers

Software architecture design

Algorithm development

Containerization technologies

Scrum framework

Microservices architecture

Artificial intelligence integration

Refactoring code

Functional programming

Documentation management

Debugging techniques

Network programming

System administration

Configuration management

Data structure optimization

Multithreading techniques

Kubernetes orchestration

Cross-functional collaboration

Cloud architecture design

Agile methodologies

Version control systems

Documentation standards

Design and development

Software debugging tools

Code production

Deployment support

RESTful services

Platform migration

Code optimization

Continuous integration

Framework integration

Continuous deployment

Git proficiency

Programming

Code debugging

Cloud-based storage

Software development

Agile development methodologies

Code review

Testing and debugging

Summary

Innovative and task-driven professional with 6+ years of hands-on experience in running infrastructure as code, supporting, automating, and optimizing mission critical deployments on Cloud. Experienced with CI/CD pipelines, leveraging configuration management, source code management, automation, containerization, and other DevOps tools. Purpose-driven with capacity to be a strong team player plus work effectively independently. Always eager to learn new methods and procedures/tools that add value to my growth, team, and organization.

Moreover, I have a flair for cooking, embracing it as a creative outlet and a means to connect with loved ones over delicious meals. As a well-rounded individual, I strongly believe in the importance of work-life balance, nurturing both my professional and personal interests. I am excited to connect with like-minded individuals, explore new opportunities, and share experiences that celebrate the convergence of technology and passions.

Work Preference

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Full Time

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Certification

Amazon Web Services Solution Architect Associate

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