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Snohitha Rakashi

Atlanta,GA

Summary

6+ years of IT experience includes Software Development which includes DevOps which mainly focus in Infrastructure,Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment and Configuration Management, Source Code Management and Cloud Technologies which includes trouble shooting and performance issues.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Under Armour
Baltimore, MD
09.2024 - Current

Under Armour is a global leader in performance apparel, footwear, and accessories, dedicated to empowering athletes and individuals through innovative sportswear and digital fitness solutions. The company leverages cutting-edge technologies to optimize operations, enhance customer experience, and drive growth. With a focus on continuous innovation, Under Armour integrates advanced cloud platforms and DevOps practices to streamline processes, ensuring scalability, reliability, and agility in a fast-paced retail environment.

· Managed and optimized Kubernetes clusters with EKSand Karpenter for dynamic scaling, improving resource efficiency and reducing operational costs.

· Implemented GitOps workflows using Flux CD for continuous delivery, ensuring seamless deployment and rollback of Kubernetes resources.

· Developed Kyverno policies for security and compliance enforcement within Kubernetes, ensuring consistent governance across clusters.

· Built infrastructure from scratch using Terraform, creating modular, reusable IaC templates to support scalable and reliable deployments.

· Automated secret management with AWS Secrets Manager andHashiCorp Vault, ensuring secure access to credentials and sensitive data. Integrated HashiCorp Vault to manage secrets and credentials securely, ensuring encryption standards and access control policies are enforced.

· Integrated AWS CloudFront and Route 53 to deliver low-latency, globally distributed applications with DNS-based routing and CDN capabilities.

· Supported multi-region deployments and high-availability architectures through AWS EKS, CloudFront, and Route 53, ensuring global service reliability.

· Automated deployment strategies using Flagsmith feature flags for controlled and progressive rollouts, minimizing downtime and mitigating risks.

· Collaborated across teams to design and build Skipjack, improving the deployment pipeline for faster and more efficient software delivery.

· Designed and implemented real-time monitoring solutions using Datadog to track the health and performance of cloud infrastructure and applications.

· Created custom dashboards for metrics visualization, covering key areas such as system performance, Kubernetes clusters, EKS nodes, and CI/CD pipelines.

· Configured alerts and anomaly detection to proactively address performance issues and ensure uptime across services and environments.

Infrastructure Engineer

ROCKET HOMES
Detroit, MI
04.2021 - Current
  • Company Overview: Rocket homes make it easy for you to find and buy your dream home
  • Easily search real estate listings and get in touch with a real estate agent and get all estimates on your home
  • Worked in Migrating from Jenkins to Github Actions writing up yaml files to set up CI/CD process
  • Worked in Migrating Infrastructure of several AWS services from AWS troposphere framework to terraform
  • Experienced in working with terraform for automating VPC's,ELB's,Security groups,SQS queues,S3 Buckets and continuing to replace Infrastructure as code from scratch
  • Worked in Migrating AWS Elastic beanstalk to Elastic Container service
  • Designed Architecture and Implemented Automated AWS key rotations by creating AWS lambdas in python scripting
  • Developed various modules in terraform for infrastructure for AWS cloud
  • Worked in provisioning AWS Service Catalog products which can be used across various AWS accounts within the organization
  • Worked in developing Dependabot.yml file where we could detect the updated versions within the repository and could automatically creating the PRs and notifying the team
  • Worked on POC for setting up Codacy in our CI/CD which is used scan the code and finds out the code quality before the developed code is merged to the main repository
  • Worked in setting up Github Actions job for updating secrets in AWS api to interact with Secrets and that get notified to slack
  • Experienced in maintaining IT infrastructure involves in Infrastructure support, troubleshooting and various issues within environment
  • Experienced in working on source code management tools like GIT in creating GIT repositories with specified branching strategies
  • Experienced with container based deployments in creating customized Docker images and push them to Amazon ECR
  • Experience in Blue/Green deployment strategy by creating new applications which are identical to production environment by using automated frameworks
  • Worked in setting up ECS fargate for various applications and also worked in building CI/CD for various API integrations
  • Worked in setting up playbooks for Linux Event logging and getting that notified in splunk
  • Used Kubernetes as a open source platform for automating deployment,scaling and operations of applications containers across clusters of hosts
  • Had knowledge on working on container based technologies like Docker and Kubernetes and Kubernetes being used to orchestrate the deployment,scaling and managing the Docker containers
  • Rocket homes make it easy for you to find and buy your dream home
  • Easily search real estate listings and get in touch with a real estate agent and get all estimates on your home
  • Environment : AWS,Terraform,Kubernetes,Jenkins,Github Actions,Codacy,Splunk

Cloud Security Engineer

LULULEMON
Seattle, WA
10.2020 - 04.2021
  • Company Overview: Lululemon athletica is an athletic apparel retailer of yoga pants and other yoga wear,It mainly sell its products variety of athletic wear
  • Build servers using AWS, importing volumes, Launching EC2, RDS, creating Security groups, Auto-scaling, Load balancers (ELBs) in the defined virtual private connection
  • Understanding of secure-cloud configuration, CloudTrail, AWS Config, Cloud security Technologies like VPC, Security Groups, etc
  • And cloud-permission systems (IAM)
  • Leveraged AWS cloud services such as EC2, auto-scaling and VPC to build secure, highly scalable and flexible systems that handled expected and unexpected load bursts
  • Managed local deployments in Kubernetes, creating local cluster and deploying application containers
  • Created private cloud using Kubernetes that supports DEV, TEST, and PROD environments
  • Used Kubernetes during debugging
  • Leading up to production when multiple application build must be tested for stability
  • Designed, built, and deployed a multitude application utilizing almost all the AWS stack (Including EC2, R53, S3, RDS, Dynamo DB, SQS, IAM, and EMR), focusing on high-availability, fault tolerance, and auto-scaling
  • Wrote Ansible Playbooks with Python SSH as the Wrapper to Manage Configurations of AWS nodes and Tested Playbooks on AWS instances using Python and responsible for running Ansible Scripts to Provide Dev Servers
  • Implemented AWS Lambda functions to run scripts in response to events in Amazon Dynamo DB table or S3 bucket or to HTTP requests using Amazon API gateway
  • Written Terraform scripts to automate AWS services which include ELB, CloudFront distribution, RDS, EC2, database security groups, Route 53, VPC, Subnets, Security Groups, and S3 Bucket and converted existing AWS infrastructure to AWS Lambda deployed via Terraform and AWS CloudFormation
  • Developed CloudFormation script to automate the EC2 instances with JSON templates and Configuring and Networking of Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Written CloudFormation templates and deployed AWS resources using it
  • Implemented a centralized logging system using Logstash configured as an ELK stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) to monitor system logs, AWS CloudWatch, VPC Flow Logs, CloudTrail Events, changes in S3
  • Implemented a Continuous Delivery pipeline with Docker, Jenkins, and GitHub
  • Responsible for Installation & Configuration of Jenkins to support various Java Builds and Jenkins plugins to automate continuous builds and publishing Docker Images to the Nexus Repository
  • Implemented Terraform modules for deployment managing AWS cloud infrastructure and involved in setting up Terraform continuous build integration system
  • Lululemon athletica is an athletic apparel retailer of yoga pants and other yoga wear,It mainly sell its products variety of athletic wear
  • Environment: AWS,Terraform,Jenkins,Ansible,Kubernetes,NexusIQ

Software DevOps Engineer

SWIFT
Manassas, VA
09.2019 - 09.2020
  • Company Overview: SWIFT is world's leading messaging service provider which was established to find a better way for the global financial community to move value a reliable, safe and secure approach that the community can trust completely
  • Involved in various phases of SDLC of the application like Requirement gathering, Design, Analysis and Code development by following TDD and agile methodology
  • Implemented RESTful web services for communication between client and servers to run application on variety platforms and frameworks
  • Developed RESTful service interface using Spring MVC to Agent Services API
  • Collaborate with IT teams to ensure that their applications are integrated with CI/CD and assist in implementing DevSecOps practices
  • Design Develop and implement automation to support continuous delivery and continuous integration solutions
  • Develop, test, implement and maintain application software working with established processes and Perform code review and identify functional gaps in end-to-end application development life cycle
  • Worked on core java concepts like collections, generics, Exception, handling, Abstraction, Encapsulations
  • Manage NexusIQ server for Maven Builds, Integrated Maven with Jenkins using Groovy Scripting to generate the Reports captured during different stages
  • Work with Container orchestration tool Configuration Management tool to bring up the best DevSecOps Practices
  • Determining Security and controls requirements, including responding to penetration and vulnerability testing concerns
  • Worked in Writing Templates for AWS infrastructure as a code using Terraform to build staging and production environments
  • Defined Terraform modules such as Compute, Network, Operations, and Users to reuse in different environments
  • Foster Collaboration with software product development, IT teams to ensure that they are integrated with all the security tools Like SAST, DAST and also assist in implementing DevSecOps practices
  • Hands on experience with most layers of AWS offerings and integration, migration of existing metal solutions into virtualized hosting environments using EC2, S3, VPC, ELB, Auto scaling, with Cloud watch metrics integration
  • Configured and Managed CloudWatch alarms to monitor resources in AWS for Disk, Memory, and CPU utilization
  • Created S3 bucket and manage policies for S3 buckets and Glacier for storage and backup
  • Designed and developed micro services business components using Spring Boot
  • Extensively worked on Jenkins CI/CD pipeline jobs for end-to-end automation to build, test and deliver artifacts and troubleshoot the build issue during the Jenkins build process
  • Designed and implementing Aws Cloud Infrastructure by creating templates for Aws platform also used Terraform to deploy the infrastructure necessary to create development, test and production environments
  • Built end to end CI/CD Pipelines in Jenkins to retrieve code, compile applications, perform tests and push build artifacts to Nexus and Orchestrate changes across servers and components and configured SonarQube for code analysis in Jenkins
  • SWIFT is world's leading messaging service provider which was established to find a better way for the global financial community to move value a reliable, safe and secure approach that the community can trust completely
  • Environment: AWS, Linux, Jenkins, Terraform, Maven, NexusIQ, Coverity, Groovy, Java

Software Engineer

HANIVISU TECHNOLOGIES
01.2017 - 11.2017
  • Worked in enhancing the portal UI internals using JavaScript, HTML,CSS,XML,JSP as per need and provided client side JavaScript validations
  • Manage AWS EC2 instances utilizing Auto Scaling, Elastic Load Balancing, and Glacier for our environments
  • Create, manage, and delete users and groups as per the request using Amazon Identity and Access Management
  • Installed packages using YUM and Red hat Package Manager (RPM) on various servers
  • Installation, Maintenance, Administration and troubleshooting of Linux, Windows servers
  • Install, Configure and maintain servers using enterprise standards and build process
  • Experience in administration and troubleshooting of different operating systems Windows, Ubuntu, Red Hat Linux and CentOS
  • Worked closely with development team and SQA team for product releases, coordinated the build deployment bottlenecks with development team
  • Environment: JAVA, Red Hat Linux 7, Jenkins, Maven, Git

Education

Master of Science - Applied Computer Science

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO
01.2019

Skills

  • Java
  • Python
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Kubernetes
  • Kyverno
  • Karpenter
  • Terraform
  • Docker
  • Jenkins
  • Github Actions
  • Gitlab
  • Flagsmith
  • Maven
  • Ansible
  • Sonarqube
  • NexusIQ
  • Datadog
  • Splunk
  • Coverity
  • Codacy

Timeline

Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Under Armour
09.2024 - Current

Infrastructure Engineer

ROCKET HOMES
04.2021 - Current

Cloud Security Engineer

LULULEMON
10.2020 - 04.2021

Software DevOps Engineer

SWIFT
09.2019 - 09.2020

Software Engineer

HANIVISU TECHNOLOGIES
01.2017 - 11.2017

Master of Science - Applied Computer Science

Northwest Missouri State University
Snohitha Rakashi