Tharun Tej Chintala
Arlington
Summary
Software Engineer with 4+ years of experience in programming, cloud infrastructure, and DevOps across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Proficient in Python, Java, SQL, and tools like Docker, Terraform, and Jenkins. Skilled in designing secure, scalable systems, developing data pipelines, automating CI/CD workflows, and configuring cloud networking. Adept at delivering high-performance solutions in agile, fast-paced environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cloud Engineer
University of Texas, Arlington
08.2023 - 05.2025
- Developed and maintained backend logic using Python, Java, and SQL, supporting data-driven and event-based applications.
- Provisioned and optimized EC2 instances for application hosting, batch processing, and development environments.
- Automated infrastructure using Terraform and CloudFormation, enabling rapid and consistent environment setup.
- Built and managed CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and Git, improving code integration and deployment speed.
- Wrote Bash scripts for task automation, log management, and system checks.
- Containerized applications with Docker and deployed them on Kubernetes, enabling resilient and scalable services.
- Managed S3 object storage with versioning and lifecycle rules; integrated with CloudFront for fast global content delivery.
- Architected secure VPC networks with subnets, NAT/IGWs, route tables, and security groups.
- Implemented system monitoring with CloudWatch and centralized logging via CloudTrail.
Software Engineer
Hashtag Technologies Inc.
05.2021 - 08.2023
- Developed and maintained scalable backend applications using Python and Java, improving performance and fault tolerance.
- Designed and optimized SQL queries for relational databases to support data-driven applications and reporting tools.
- Deployed and managed cloud-native applications across AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP), improving service availability and reducing infrastructure costs.
- Built and secured RESTful APIs for system integrations and internal services.
- Implemented secure networking configurations, including VPC setups, firewalls, and IAM policies across multi-cloud platforms.
- Administered Linux-based environments and automated operational tasks using Bash and Python scripts.
- Collaborated in Agile teams to deliver iterative improvements, conducted code reviews, and unit/integration testing.
- Supported data ingestion, transformation, and visualization pipelines for internal analytics.
Education
Master of Science - Computer Science
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX05-2025
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Vellore Institute of Technology
Skills
Programming and Scripting: Python, Java, SQL, Bash, Reactjs, Nodejs
Cloud Platforms and Services: AWS, GCP, Azure, Oracle Cloud, EC2, S3, IAM, EKS, ECS, Redshift, CloudWatch, Cognito, Lambda, API Gateway, KMS, Elastic Beanstalk, CloudFront, ALB, SNS, SQS, Azure Functions, Google Cloud Functions
ETL & Data Processing: ETL pipelines, Power BI, Tableau, AWS QuickSight, Databricks, Hadoop, PyTorch, Python (Pandas, Scikit-learn) for data transformation, analytics, and reporting
DevOps and CI/CD: AWS CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, CloudFormation, Terraform, Jenkins, Git, Ansible
Database Management: SQL, NoSQL, Amazon RDS, DynamoDB
Monitoring and Logging: CloudWatch, CloudTrail
Agile & Project Management: Agile methodologies, Scrum, Kanban
Certification
- AWS Certified Developer Associate
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate
- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Certified Foundations Associate
Accomplishments
- AWS Academy Cloud Foundations and Cloud Architecting graduate.
- Earned the AWS Achiever title by Cognizant through the "ReCogNurize-2.0" challenge.
Timeline
Cloud Engineer
University of Texas, Arlington
08.2023 - 05.2025
Software Engineer
Hashtag Technologies Inc.
05.2021 - 08.2023
Master of Science - Computer Science
The University of Texas At Arlington
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Vellore Institute of Technology
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