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Pavan Kumar Kandukuri

Leawood,KS

Summary

Highly skilled Middleware Engineer with over 3 years of experience in troubleshooting and resolving issues related to middleware, application servers, web servers, and file transfer services. Expert in Java and web server administration, file transfer protocols, and middleware integration. Proven ability to optimize system performance, implement monitoring tools, and ensure the reliability of systems through self-healing strategies and best practices. Adept at communicating complex technical concepts to both business and technical teams. Passionate about leveraging cutting-edge technologies to enhance system performance and reliability.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Middleware Engineer

Staffworks
06.2023 - 07.2024
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to middleware, application servers, and web servers, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal system performance.
  • Administer and maintain Apache, Nginx, and IIS web servers, implementing security measures and troubleshooting performance bottlenecks.
  • Configure and manage FTP, SFTP, and FTPS protocols, ensuring secure and efficient file transfer and data exchange between systems.
  • Collaborate with development teams to integrate middleware components, providing reliable and scalable solutions for business processes.
  • Implement and manage automation scripts and tools to streamline middleware management tasks and optimize system performance.
  • Design and implement system monitoring tools to track server performance, identify issues, and apply self-healing strategies.
  • Lead troubleshooting efforts for middleware-related incidents, working closely with internal teams and vendors to resolve issues in a timely manner.
  • Document troubleshooting processes, system configurations, and best practices for future reference.


Middleware Engineer

RK INFO SYSTEMS
06.2020 - 07.2022


  • Assisted in the administration of web servers, file transfer services, and application servers, focusing on troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
  • Collaborated with senior engineers to implement security measures for web servers, including SSL certificates and PGP encryption for file transfer.
  • Helped develop and maintain automation scripts in Python and PowerShell to improve operational efficiency.
  • Contributed to system performance monitoring and optimization, ensuring timely and reliable data delivery.
  • Created and updated technical documentation and architecture diagrams to reflect system configurations and improvements.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

University of Central Missouri
Lee's Summit, MO
05-2024

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Sathyabama Institute of Science And Technology
Chennai, India
05-2022

Skills

  • Middleware & Application Server Administration: Apache, Nginx, IIS, IBM WebSphere, IBM MQ, IBM IIB/ACE
  • File Transfer Protocols: FTP, SFTP, FTPS, SSL Certificates, PGP Encryption
  • Programming & Scripting: Java, Python, PowerShell, Ansible, NET, C
  • System Monitoring & Performance Tuning: Splunk, Azure Monitor, System Alerting, Self-Healing Strategies
  • Networking Protocols & Load Balancer Configuration: HTTP, HTTPS, DNS, TCP/IP, Load Balancers
  • Automation & Infrastructure as Code: Ansible, PowerShell, CI/CD pipelines, Self-Healing Automation

Timeline

Middleware Engineer

Staffworks
06.2023 - 07.2024

Middleware Engineer

RK INFO SYSTEMS
06.2020 - 07.2022

Master of Science - Computer Science

University of Central Missouri

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Sathyabama Institute of Science And Technology
Pavan Kumar Kandukuri