Goutham Paluru
Lead Software Engineer at Airbus India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
Summary
Highly skilled and results-driven DevOps Engineer with over 8 years of extensive experience in implementing and managing end-to-end DevOps processes. Expert in designing, automating, and optimizing infrastructure and application deployments across diverse environments. Adept at utilizing a wide array of DevOps tools, such as Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, and Git, to enhance efficiency, reduce deployment times, and ensure continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD). Consistent team player with exemplary multitasking skills.
Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to foster a DevOps culture, streamlining workflows, improving system reliability, and accelerating development cycles. Deep understanding of cloud architectures (AWS), containerization, microservices, and infrastructure-as-code principles. Passionate about driving innovation, implementing best practices, and ensuring the scalability, security, and performance of systems across various platforms.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Lead DevOps Engineer & Solution Deputy
Airbus India
03.2022 - Current
- Enabler (DevOps Engineer) for AFTER Platform in Flight Test & Simulation.
- Responsible for designing and developing IT products used inside the Airbus Flight Test Environment Runtime.
- Improve & maintain the monitoring, promote automation and best practices across teams, and maintain systems availability using CI/CD
- Working with numerous and exciting challenges and with vibrant and diverse teams of engineers.
- Collaborate with the architect to improve the platform's stability and consistency while adhering to security and compliance laws.
- Ensure the Platform tools and services are consistently maintained and upgraded to comply with security standards while ensuring robustness.
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate software delivery, including build, test and deployment processes, ensuring rapid and reliable releases.
- Implement containerization using Docker and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes to enable scalable and resilient application deployments.
- Played a crucial part in giving support and technical assistance to the challenges encountered by business teams.
- Mentoring, helping, directing and supporting coworkers and trainees.
- Incident Management and supporting the service requests.
- Improved code deployment efficiency by automating processes with CI/CD pipelines.
- Maintained version control systems like Git or SVN for seamless collaboration among developers and engineers during project lifecycles.
- Designed and implemented containerization strategies using Docker and Kubernetes, improving resource utilization and management.
- Monitored automated build and continuous software integration process to drive build/release failure resolution.
- Automated manual tasks through scripting languages such as Python or Shell, boosting team productivity levels.
- Contributed to the creation of a DevOps culture within the organization, leading to increased agility and cross-functional collaboration.
- Reduced system downtime for critical applications by implementing robust monitoring and alerting tools.
- Collaborated with development teams to streamline software releases, resulting in faster timetomarket.
- Facilitated team training sessions on latest DevOps practices, elevating team skill levels and productivity.
- Designed and executed cloud infrastructure migrations, resulting in enhanced system flexibility and cost savings.
- Coordinated deployments of new software, feature updates and fixes.
- Mitigated security risks by conducting regular vulnerability assessments and applying necessary patches.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless application development and deployment cycles.
- Fostered culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing among development and operations teams, boosting overall project success.
Software Engineer
GE Corporate
05.2021 - 03.2022
- Providing Jenkins, SonarQube, Docker registry and Whitesource on demand to development teams across all GE Business Units.
- Actively managing, improving, maintaining and monitoring cloud infrastructure on AWS, EC2, S3, RDS, EBS volumes and snapshots.
- Create and maintain fully automated Jenkins pipelines for continuous integration and continuous delivery.
- Maintaining the Propel infrastructure hosted on AWS with enhancements, bug fixes and new feature releases.
- Used Terraform for implementing infrastructure as a code for AWS.
- Used Ansible playbooks for software installation and configuration updates.
- Worked with the helm charts for packaging and deploying the applications and services into kubernetes.
- Worked closely with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability and performance.
- Monitored automated build and continuous software integration process.
- Supported project teams in a Continuous Integration and Continuous deployments environment with Jenkins.
- Perform Maintenance and troubleshoot of Jenkins CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure.
- Responsible for the design and development of automation scripts using shell and bash.
- Developed reusable components that significantly reduced development effort on multiple projects.
- Integrated new technologies into existing systems, increasing capabilities and improving overall performance.
- Developed scalable and maintainable code, ensuring long-term stability of the software.
Application Operations Engineer
GE Digital
09.2019 - 04.2021
- Create and maintain fully automated Jenkins CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and continuous delivery.
- Written multiple CI/CD pipeline samples for development teams using declarative syntax.
- Building custom AMI using packer and provisioning using bash, power shell and Ansible.
- Reduced monthly costs by $5000 by cleaning and removing the unnecessary and unused resources in AWS and automated this cleanup process by deploying into kubernetes.
- Conducted root cause analysis for recurring issues, resulting in long-term solutions and improved system stability.
- Trained junior engineers on standard operating procedures, contributing to a knowledgeable and skilled workforce.
- Reduced downtime in production environments through proactive monitoring and timely issue resolution.
- Actively manage, improve and monitor cloud infrastructure on AWS, EC2, S3, and RDS, including backups, patches, and scaling.
- Worked closely with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability and performance.
- Monitored automated build and continuous software integration process to drive build/release failure resolution.
- Worked effectively with cross-functional design teams to create software solutions that elevated client-side experience and significantly improved overall functionality and performance.
- Supported project teams in a Continuous Integration and Continuous deployments environment with Jenkins.
- Perform Maintenance and troubleshoot of Jenkins CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure.
- Responsible for the design and development of automation scripts using shell and bash.
Automation Developer
UST Global
09.2018 - 08.2019
- Installed, Configured and Administered Hudson/Jenkins Continuous Integration Tool and Performed Branching, Tagging, Release Activities on Version Control Tools: GIT
- Configuring and testing jobs and pipelines on Jenkins for automating the build process as per the application team requirement
- Working knowledge on Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery
- Played a crucial role in Automating Manual Activities using Shell and python scripting
- Working with SVN on Windows platform for checking in maintenance scripts and internal documentation
- Providing CI support to application teams for issues faced during the automated build
- Worked as a key player in developing automation scripts for Source Code Migration projects to GitHub
- Providing CI support to application teams for issues faced during the automated build.
- Streamlined processes for smoother project handoffs between team members, leading to faster completion times and higher-quality end products.
- Developed comprehensive documentation for all developed automation tools and procedures, facilitating user adoption and future enhancements.
- Reduced manual workloads by automating repetitive tasks, improving overall team performance.
Developer
HCL Technologies Ltd
08.2016 - 08.2018
- Assisted developers with establishing and applying appropriate branching, labelling convection using GIT source control
- Worked closely with clients to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications for implementation.
- Continuously updated skills through training courses, workshops, and self-study—staying current on industry trends and emerging technologies.
- Expertise in coordinating and supporting merging processes with source code control
- Implemented and supported CI process via Jenkins
- Implemented the setup for master slave architecture to improve the performance of Jenkins
- Supported project teams in a Continuous Integration and Continuous deployments environment with Jenkins
- Perform Maintenance and troubleshoot the CI/CD systems
- Experience in setting up the pipeline and multibranch pipeline process in Jenkins and helping the team for release candidates.
- Debugged complex software issues, leading to a more stable product release.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new features.
- Participated in regular code reviews, ensuring high-quality standards were consistently met across all development efforts.
- Adapted quickly to new technologies and programming languages, enhancing overall team productivity.
- Helped developers with version control system tasks such as branching, merging, and cherry-pick changes.
- Perform maintenance and upgrade Continuous Integration Systems.
Education
B.Tech - Electronics and Communication Engineering
Santhiram Engineering College/JNTUA
Nandyal, India05-2015
Skills
Bash
Python
Jenkins
Docker
Kubernetes
Rancher
Linux operating system
Scripting languages
System administration
Infrastructure automation
Containerization technologies
Configuration management
Maintenance and troubleshooting
Monitoring and logging
Security best practices
IT solution development
Windows operating system
Microservices architecture
AWS Cloud
Ansible
Git
GitHub
Artifactory
SonarQube
DevOps
Accomplishments
- HCL-Live Wire, In recognition as Individual Performer on Outstanding Contribution during the Quarter Q3’17.
- Spl Mention Cost Save, In recognition of Outstanding Performance in Risk and Finance Icon Award for Q4 – 2017.
- Spot Award, Excelled in delivering the customer value from Airbus India.
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Timeline
Lead DevOps Engineer & Solution Deputy
Airbus India
03.2022 - Current
Software Engineer
GE Corporate
05.2021 - 03.2022
Application Operations Engineer
GE Digital
09.2019 - 04.2021
Automation Developer
UST Global
09.2018 - 08.2019
Developer
HCL Technologies Ltd
08.2016 - 08.2018
B.Tech - Electronics and Communication Engineering
Santhiram Engineering College/JNTUA