Niranjan Reddy Vennapusa

• Led the development and monitoring of platform infrastructures, achieving high uptime and scalability
• Designed & led Implementation of automated release pipelines(REARM), driving efficiency in software releases and cutting down manual effort by 50%
• Collaborated with software engineering and development teams, embracing a strong reliability engineering mindset to construct dependable and scalable solutions.
• Conducted traffic analysis and optimization using Akamai for caching, BOT management and security by collaborating with CDN teams
• Designed and tested microservices for stability and scalability using destructive and performance testing methodologies
• Mentored a junior engineering team and promoted a culture of technical excellence
• Reduced operational toil by designing automations for performance monitoring and alerting using Python and Go

• Advocated SRE principles and implemented innovative ideas to monitor complex and critical processes
• Automated operational workflows, improving reliability and reducing manual efforts
• Enhanced CI/CD pipelines for seamless software delivery and production support
• Conducted real-time troubleshooting for mission-critical applications and led blameless postmortems

Client: The Home Depot

• Partnered with development teams to migrate, optimize services in GCP and improve SLOs and reliability
• Conducted destructive and performance testing to enhance system resiliency and troubleshoot issues
• Optimized caching solutions for high traffic services for boosting system performance
• Automated BigQuery-based error reporting and traffic analysis
• Oversaw service-level objectives (SLOs) and operational health, driving continuous improvement
• Managed middleware infrastructure, including WebSphere Commerce Suite and Nginx
• Administered WebSphere Commerce Suite, Nginx, and environments (Prod, QP, QA, Dev), while managing performance configurations (Cache, JMS, JDBC) and applying fixpacks.
• Managed SSL certificates, collaborated on performance troubleshooting, and optimized cache configurations in WXS/Varnish.

• Designed, developed and implemented enhancements and built infrastructure for eCommerce platforms, ensuring high-quality deliverables
• Conducted performance tuning, root cause analysis, and integration testing for enterprise applications
• Guided teams in adopting best practices and modern development frameworks
• Managed performance monitoring, system configuration, and issue resolution for WAS/WCS environments
• Installed/upgraded WebSphere Commerce and IHS fix-packs, managed cache and certificates in WAS