BATHULA VENKAT SRINIVAS RAO
DevOps Engineer
Hyderabad,TS
Summary
DevOps / Site Reliability Engineer with 4+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, automation, and production reliability across Azure and Kubernetes environments. Experienced in improving system reliability through monitoring, alerting, and observability using Prometheus, Grafana, and Azure Monitor. Skilled in Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CI/CD automation using Azure DevOps and Jenkins, and maintaining high availability cloud systems. Strong experience in incident troubleshooting, performance optimization, and supporting large-scale cloud migrations. Passionate about improving service reliability, SLOs, and operational efficiency in cloud-native environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
DevOps Engineer/Site Reliability Engineering
Deloitte USI
01.2025 - Current
- Designed and maintained CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, Jenkins, and GitHub Actions, improving deployment reliability and reducing release time across multiple environments.
- Managed Azure App Services deployments using zero-downtime deployment strategies and automated release workflows through Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
- Worked extensively with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), deploying microservices using Helm charts, managing Ingress controllers, and maintaining Application Gateway for secure and efficient traffic routing.
- Automated monitoring and alerting using Azure Monitor, Prometheus, and Grafana, enabling proactive issue resolution and improved observability across production systems.
- Proficient in scripting with Shell, Bash, PowerShell, and Python for automation, infrastructure management, and DevOps workflows.
- Strong understanding of Azure micro services architecture, including service integrations, scaling strategies, and secure deployments within cloud-native environments.
- Actively involved in SQL and PostgreSQL (PSQL) database operations, including critical data migration tasks such as imports, exports, and backup/restoration processes.
- Monitored production systems and responded to alerts to ensure high availability and reliability of cloud applications.
- Investigated production incidents and performed Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to prevent recurring reliability issues.
- Defined monitoring metrics and alert thresholds aligned with service reliability and availability goals.
- Collaborated with developers to improve system reliability and optimize application performance.
- Maintained service reliability by monitoring production workloads, analysing system logs, and responding to alerts to ensure high availability of cloud services.
- Payroll Company: Source One Management Services Pvt. Ltd
Azure DevOps Engineer
CommScope Network Private Limited
07.2022 - 12.2024
- Supported migration of 150+ on-premises applications to Azure cloud, ensuring reliable infrastructure provisioning and minimal downtime during transition.
- Contributed to the migration of 150 .NET web applications to Azure, optimizing performance.
- Facilitated the transition of 30 function apps to Azure, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Played a key role in creating CI/CD pipelines for all applications using YAML for code build automation, ensuring streamlined development processes.
- Assisted in establishing Azure infrastructure using Terraform, optimizing resource provisioning and management for enhanced scalability and cost- efficiency.
- Created a dashboard for all applications to monitor the daily performance of logs, metrics, and failures, ensuring proactive issue identification and resolution.
- Implemented automation for Azure dashboard applications performance reporting to Excel spreadsheets. This automation streamlined the process of generating performance reports requested by leadership, which were previously done manually. Utilized Azure Application Log Analytics workspace to automate data extraction and transformation, leveraging Excel's query function to generate reports reflecting the past 24 hours' performance metrics.
- Maintained the migration applications infrastructure in Azure cloud, overseeing Azure App Service and Gateway Service.
- Provided daily support to developers for continuous deployment needs, ensuring smooth operation of applications in the Azure environment.
- Collaborated closely with developers to troubleshoot issues, optimize performance, and implement improvements in the Azure infrastructure.
- Monitored system health and performance, proactively addressing any potential issues to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.
- Provided daily support to developers and facilitated knowledge-sharing sessions to empower effective utilization of Azure services.
- Experienced with container and container orchestration technologies such as ECS, Kubernetes, and Docker.
- Developed a chatbot with a Large Language Model (LLM) on Azure Machine Learning, converting proprietary data into a vector index for efficient retrieval.
- Created dynamic prompts, embedding user inputs for context-aware responses, utilizing LLM tools to search the vector index.
- Established response rules and guidelines with Azure's Prompt tool to enhance chatbot accuracy and coherence.
- Payroll Company: Infobahn Soft world Pvt Ltd
System Engineer
Infosys
12.2021 - 06.2022
- Trained on .NET technologies and provided support for .NET applications.
- Collaborated with development teams to troubleshoot issues and optimize performance.
- Leveraged Azure cloud services to enhance application scalability and reliability.
- Utilized Azure monitoring tools for proactive identification and resolution of performance issues.
- Implemented Azure DevOps practices to streamline development and deployment processes.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
07.2021
Board of Intermediate Education - undefined
05.2017
Skills
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- AWS
- Compute Engine
- App Engine
- Cloud Storage
- EC2
- S3
- VPC
- RDS
- CloudWatch
- Cloud architecture principles
- Infrastructure as code
- Terraform
- Deployment Manager
- Site reliability engineering
- Configuration
- Maintenance
- Monitoring
- Optimization
- Observability tools
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- Azure Monitor
- Dynatrace
- Splunk
- Log Analytics
- Application Insights
- Networking concepts
- Microsoft Azure
- ARM Templates
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Helm
- Azure DevOps
- Jenkins
- GitHub Actions
- GitLab
- Bash
- PowerShell
- Python
- KQL
- MySQL
- PostgreSQL
- SQL Server
- Virtual Networks (VNet)
- Subnets
- Load Balancer
- Application Gateway
- DNS
- Cloud Security Basics
Certification
- Microsoft Azure AZ-900, Demonstrates proficiency in cloud computing fundamentals.
- Microsoft Power Platform PL-900, Showcases expertise in low-code application development and automation.
Timeline
DevOps Engineer/Site Reliability Engineering - Deloitte USI
01.2025 - Current
Azure DevOps Engineer - CommScope Network Private Limited
07.2022 - 12.2024
System Engineer - Infosys
12.2021 - 06.2022
TKR College of Engineering and Technology - Bachelor of Technology, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Vagdevi Junior College - Board of Intermediate Education,