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SATHEESH PILLA

Detroit,Michigan

Summary

Senior IT professional with 15+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, and Data Engineering across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Strong expertise in cloud infrastructure design, CI/CD automation, data integration, ETL workflows, and Kubernetes-based deployments. Skilled in Azure Data Factory, Qlik Replicate, Cloud Data Fusion, and data migration from IMS, SQL Server, Oracle, and DB2 to BigQuery. Proven ability to optimize infrastructure using Terraform, automate provisioning, and ensure security compliance. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams, troubleshooting complex issues, and implementing scalable, secure, and high-availability systems.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior DevOps/Cloud Engineer

Takeda Pharmaceuticals
11.2024 - Current
  • Architected and deployed multi-environment (dev/test/prod) infrastructure using Terraform with reusable templates.
  • Provisioned AWS resources including EC2, RDS (MySQL & MSSQL), Security Groups, Load Balancers, ACM Certificates, and Route 53.
  • Developed CI/CD pipelines integrating GitHub Actions, Harness, and JFrog Artifactory for build, containerization, image push, and automated deployments to EKS via Helm.
  • Implemented AWS Glue jobs for automated ETL between MySQL and MSSQL.
  • Migrated application files from Google Cloud Storage to AWS S3 using AWS CLI and GCP SDK.
  • Enabled HTTPS endpoints via ACM and Route 53, and designed asynchronous workflows leveraging Kubernetes + AWS services.
  • Technologies: AWS, GitHub Actions, EKS, Harness, Helm Charts, Terraform, Jira, JFrog

Data Engineer

Ford Motor Company
01.2021 - 11.2024
  • Designed and developed data pipelines for DFE&O Applications, automating movement from Oracle, SQL, Mainframe, PostgreSQL to Kafka, Teradata, and GCP BigQuery.
  • Built ETL workflows for data transformation, cleaning, and preparation.
  • Monitored pipelines with Splunk, automated incident handling via Smart IT (BMC).
  • Performed performance tuning and pipeline optimization using Dynatrace.

Lead Engineer

Ford Motor Company
09.2016 - 12.2020
  • Drive Incident, problem management and RCA within defined SLAs.
  • Set up Dynatrace to monitor and optimize data pipelines, ensuring they
    efficiently handle large data volumes and minimize latency.
  • Implemented CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps and IaC using Terraform.
  • An SME in Application support including the associated code and assist the teams to resolve complex issues including bug fixes.

Salesforce Administrator

Unilever Limited
01.2015 - 04.2016
  • Managed Salesforce CRM hierarchy, security, and data migrations.
  • Created custom dashboards, reports, and workflows.
  • Deployed configurations using ANT Migration Tool.

Developer

AIG Insurance
11.2013 - 12.2014
  • Optimized performance for Booking Service and Strategic Reinsurance applications.
  • Conducted requirement analysis, peer reviews, and implemented database performance tuning.

Developer

Abbott Laboratories
11.2010 - 11.2013
  • Enhanced and maintained ASP.NET portal apps integrated with SharePoint.
  • Developed ETL packages with SSIS, implemented Nintex workflows, and managed security groups.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

S A Engineering College
Chennai,India
04-2008

Skills

  • Cloud Platforms: AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • CI/CD & DevOps: GitHub Actions, Harness, Terraform, Helm Charts, Jira, JFrog Artifactory
  • Data & ETL Tools: Qlik Replicate, Azure Data Factory, Alteryx, AWS Glue, Cloud Data Fusion
  • Databases: SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, DB2, Oracle, Azure SQL
  • Containers & Orchestration: Kubernetes (EKS, AKS), Docker, Container Apps
  • Monitoring: Splunk, Dynatrace, Ambari,BMC Remedy,SmartIT,ITConnect
  • Programming: C#, ASPNET

Timeline

Senior DevOps/Cloud Engineer

Takeda Pharmaceuticals
11.2024 - Current

Data Engineer

Ford Motor Company
01.2021 - 11.2024

Lead Engineer

Ford Motor Company
09.2016 - 12.2020

Salesforce Administrator

Unilever Limited
01.2015 - 04.2016

Developer

AIG Insurance
11.2013 - 12.2014

Developer

Abbott Laboratories
11.2010 - 11.2013

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

S A Engineering College

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