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Deviprasad Tummidi

Deviprasad Tummidi

Senior Principal Software Engineer
Hyderabad

Summary

Seasoned technology leader with 18+ years of experience in systems engineering, multi-cloud architecture, DevOps, and automation. Specialized in delivering scalable solutions across AWS, Azure, GCP, and private cloud platforms, with deep expertise in Kubernetes, containerization, and CI/CD pipeline design. Proven ability to architect and support solutions across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS models. Strong track record in cloud transformation, DevSecOps enablement, and mentoring globally distributed engineering teams. Adept at aligning infrastructure strategies with business goals while ensuring performance, security, and cost efficiency.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Principal Software Engineer

F5 Networks Innovation India Pvt Ltd.,
Hyderabad
08.2023 - Current
  • Spearhead the engineering and automation of F5’s multi-cloud networking solutions, enabling seamless deployment across platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, OpenStack, VMware, KVM, Nutanix, Equinix, and Proxmox.
  • Collaborate with global customers to assess their infrastructure and tailor F5’s Distributed Cloud SaaS solutions to fit diverse enterprise ecosystems and compliance requirements.
  • Lead Infrastructure as Code (IaC) efforts across AWS, Azure, and GCP, building reusable automation modules integrated into test harnessing pipelines for continuous delivery and validation.
  • Guide cloud migration strategies, including on-prem to cloud and intra-cloud transitions, acting as the principal engineer in architecting scalable and secure solutions.
  • Design and implement test harnessing suites on public cloud platforms, ensuring tight integration with CI pipelines for continuous validation of product performance and compliance.
  • Serve as a technical representative in Architecture Review Boards, offering strategic input on scalable design, cloud-native modernization, and platform integration.
  • Monitor and analyze cloud cost metrics across products and propose actionable optimization strategies to reduce waste and increase ROI.
  • Provide technical direction and governance for process improvements, standardization efforts, and engineering best practices across global engineering teams.

Principal Software Engineer

F5 Networks Inc
Hyderabad
08.2021 - 08.2023
  • Led Platform Engineering initiatives for F5 products within the Enterprise Shared Services domain of the BIG-IP Engineering Group, focusing on building scalable, efficient, and secure internal platforms.
  • Conducted in-depth assessment and modernization of legacy modules, migrating them to cost-effective, cloud-native architectures, driving significant improvements in performance and maintainability.
  • Designed and implemented Pipelines as Code, integrated test harnesses, and established DevSecOps pipelines using tools like GitLab, Jenkins, and industry-leading security scanners.
  • Led cloud migration efforts, including Threat Model Assessments, solution design, and architecture for secure and compliant deployments.
  • Provisioned and managed cloud infrastructure using Terraform, Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, and CLI-based automation, fully integrated into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Provided technical recommendations and architecture reviews, with a specific focus on Kubernetes, container orchestration, and modern cloud-native design patterns.
  • Functioned in a purely technical role with full autonomy, responsible for end-to-end delivery without direct people management, focusing on architecture, automation, and platform scale.

Associate Director in Technology

UBS Business Solutions India Pvt. Ltd
Pune
08.2018 - 08.2021
  • Led the DevOps architecture and execution strategy for Global Equities and Derivatives (GED) applications under the Investment Banking division, managing the DevOps book of work across multiple geographies.
  • Acted as the Global DevOps Lead, coordinating teams across India, UK, and Poland, ensuring seamless alignment of delivery, tooling, and security standards.
  • Designed and implemented secure, auditable CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps for both controlled (Production-like, Production) and uncontrolled (Development) environments, with a strong focus on regulatory compliance.
  • Automated the provisioning and deployment of Azure cloud infrastructure (AKS, Azure Key Vault, compute instances, etc.) using ARM templates, Helm, and Puppet, following Infrastructure as Code (IaC) best practices.
  • Developed automated deployment frameworks for containerized microservices running on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), significantly reducing time-to-production.
  • Oversaw the onboarding of legacy and modern applications to Azure, including cloud readiness assessment, CI/CD pipeline creation, and infrastructure provisioning while enforcing DevSecOps and GitOps policies
  • Conducted multiple proof-of-concept (PoC) evaluations on emerging DevOps tools and platforms; advised the Global CTO Office on tool selection and adoption strategy.
  • Optimized cloud infrastructure and resource utilization, reducing operational costs by implementing automated monitoring and intelligent scaling strategies.
  • Recognized for driving the transformation from legacy systems to a modern, cloud-native technology stack, resulting in performance, agility, and maintainability gains.

DevOps Specialist

Amdocs Development Centre India LLP
Pune
09.2016 - 08.2018
  • Spearheaded platform engineering capacity planning for production and non-production environments — defined compute, storage, and network requirements to ensure optimal scalability, performance, and reliability of telecom systems.
  • Led the containerization of legacy monolithic applications using Docker, facilitating a smooth transition to lightweight, portable, and scalable microservice-based architectures.
  • Designed and implemented Jenkins declarative pipelines for CI/CD automation of telecom billing products as part of the AT&T project.
  • Conducted multiple onsite visits to AT&T offices in the U.S. to design and roll out robust delivery pipelines tailored for the Amdocs billing suite.
  • Architected secure Git branching strategies with protection policies, enforcing code review workflows and traceability.
  • Automated deployment workflows using Ansible for provisioning and managing WebLogic middleware environments.
  • Managed and mentored a 7-member DevOps team, ensuring alignment with DevOps standards, toolchains, and governance practices.

Technology Integration Specialist

Amdocs Development Centre India
Pune
05.2010 - 09.2016
  • Managed WebLogic Server deployments and Java Messaging Services across Non-Production and Production environments for large-scale telecom applications.
  • Designed deployment templates for Amdocs Billing, OMS, and CRM suites using Python and J2EE-based automation, accelerating delivery timelines and reducing manual effort.
  • Served as DevOps Engineer, ensuring seamless product releases by implementing Agile and DevOps practices throughout the CI/CD lifecycle.
  • Collaborated with Rogers Communications (Canada) onsite to support WebLogic-based production deployments in high-pressure War Room environments.
  • Proactively identified repetitive tasks and automated them using Python and Bash, leading to measurable operational efficiency.

Software Developer

Tech Mahindra, Former Satyam Computer Services Ltd
Hyderabad
06.2007 - 04.2010
  • Enhanced and maintained existing software systems to improve performance, resolve bugs, and support compatibility with evolving hardware platforms.
  • Administered IBM AIX servers and contributed to the design and management of enterprise network infrastructure, including storage and backup solutions using IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM).
  • Developed internal Java-based support tools to streamline operations across various technical teams.
  • Automated components of the testing lifecycle, improving reliability and reducing manual effort in validation processes.
  • Managed WebLogic Server environments: automated cluster setup, deployed applications, and implemented proactive monitoring solutions to maintain high availability.
  • Diagnosed and resolved issues across applications and databases through thorough testing and system validation procedures.

Education

Master of Technology (MTech) - Cloud Computing

BITS Pilani
Hyderabad
12-2026

Master of Computer Applications (MCA) - Computer Applications

IGNOU
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
01-2011

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Physics, Math, Chemistry

ANDHRA UNIVERSITY
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
01-2007

Skills & Tools

Cloud & Platform Engineering: Multi-Cloud Architecture (AWS, Azure, GCP, OpenStack, VMware, Nutanix, Proxmox), Cloud Transformation & Migration, IaaS/PaaS/SaaS Models, IaC (Terraform, ARM, CLI, Helm, Puppet)

Containerization & Orchestration: Kubernetes Administration & Development (AKS, EKS, GKE), Docker, GitOps, DevSecOps

DevOps & Automation: CI/CD (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps), Bash & Python Scripting, Test Harnessing, Legacy to Modern Migration

Systems & Infrastructure: Linux Administration, Monitoring, Platform Engineering, Build & Deployment Automation

Timeline

Senior Principal Software Engineer

F5 Networks Innovation India Pvt Ltd.,
08.2023 - Current

Principal Software Engineer

F5 Networks Inc
08.2021 - 08.2023

Associate Director in Technology

UBS Business Solutions India Pvt. Ltd
08.2018 - 08.2021

DevOps Specialist

Amdocs Development Centre India LLP
09.2016 - 08.2018

Technology Integration Specialist

Amdocs Development Centre India
05.2010 - 09.2016

Software Developer

Tech Mahindra, Former Satyam Computer Services Ltd
06.2007 - 04.2010

Master of Technology (MTech) - Cloud Computing

BITS Pilani

Master of Computer Applications (MCA) - Computer Applications

IGNOU

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Physics, Math, Chemistry

ANDHRA UNIVERSITY

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