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Harsha Vardhan Gundapaneni

Harsha Vardhan Gundapaneni

Hyderabad

Summary

With 8 years of experience in the tech industry, I excel at crafting innovative, scalable solutions at the intersection of software development, cloud computing, and IoT. Proficient in AWS, Python, and DevOps, I have led high-impact projects in cloud integration, CI/CD automation, big data processing, and product architecture. Passionate about optimizing performance, driving efficiency, and accelerating business growth, I thrive on solving complex challenges through cutting-edge technology and strategic innovation.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate-Projects

Cognizant
04.2022 - Current

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Designed & implemented scalable applications using Python, AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda).
  • Developed RESTful APIs & microservices for seamless system integration.
  • Optimized cloud infrastructure for performance & cost efficiency.
  • Built big data pipelines using Py-Spark for EDM processing & analytics.
  • Led cloud automation with Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD (Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
  • Designed real-time data pipelines & monitoring solutions for industrial applications.
  • Collaborated across teams & mentored junior developers.

Projects:

Datacore – Big Data & EDM Processing- Worked as Python & DevOps Engineer, developing big data pipelines using Py-Spark for real-time analytics.

OVARRO – Anglian Water- Designed OT data pipelines and built React-based dashboards for real-time monitoring using Python & DevOps tools.

Asset Administrative Shell (AAS)- Developed digital twin models for asset monitoring & lifecycle tracking, integrating Python & DevOps solutions.

Senior Engineer

Carrier India
05.2021 - 04.2022

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement scalable, high-performance systems ensuring high availability.
  • Develop and optimize RESTful APIs, improving system efficiency and scalability.
  • Utilize cloud services (AWS) to enhance application reliability and performance.
  • Optimize existing code bases, improving execution speed and maintainability.
  • Implement best practices to streamline software development and deployment processes.

Projects:

Bolt Calculation Engine (SaaS) – Developed a simulation engine for chiller models in air conditioners, enabling accurate performance analysis. Designed simulation spikes to assess chiller efficiency and optimization under various conditions. Managed a load of 1 million customers, optimizing the code to ensure zero latency.

Software Engineer

iVativ, Inc
09.2020 - 05.2021

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Designed & implemented IoT architectures for seamless device-cloud integration.
  • Developed secure, real-time device communication & optimized performance.
  • Integrated Kafka for real-time data streaming & event processing.

Projects:

IVATIV Cloud Infra – Enabled cloud connectivity for IVATIV devices, ensuring secure data exchange, database access, and remote firmware updates.

Embedded Engineer

Ambrotechs
07.2017 - 09.2020

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Designed & developed IoT solutions for aquaculture industry, enhancing business operations.
  • Architected real-time data transmission systems, ensuring millisecond-level sensor-to-cloud communication.
  • Developed & integrated cloud-based solutions for seamless data processing & integrity.
  • Led cross-functional teams to build industry-specific solutions, improving efficiency & decision-making.
  • Specialized in Python, IoT, and cloud integration, ensuring optimal system performance.

Projects:

Blu-hatch – Hatchery Management – Developed an end-to-end application for managing feed, treatment, water quality, and shrimp growth analysis.

Blu-bay – Pond Management – Designed a comprehensive platform for monitoring water quality, feed conversion ratio (FCR), survival rate (SR), and cumulative feed analysis. Led the integration of the Material Management module for spend analysis.

Blu-Maze – Shrimp Disease Detection – Built an AI-powered image recognition system using deep learning to identify shrimp diseases at an early stage.

AQU: AQU is a water quality monitoring system to measure the physical and chemical parameters that have a limiting effect on the growth of your ponds

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics And Communication

SIR C R REDDY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
Eluru, India
04-2017

Intermediate - MPC

Sri Chaitanya Junior College
Ongole, India
01.2013

SSC -

Sri Gurudatta Concept School
Ongole, India
01.2011

Skills

  • Programming & Development: Python, Full-Stack Development
  • Cloud Computing: AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, Cloud Formation), Azure Cloud
  • DevOps & Automation: CI/CD (Jenkins, GitHub Actions), Terraform
  • Containerization & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, EKS
  • Big Data & Data Processing: Apache Spark, Hadoop, Data Analysis
  • Infrastructure as Code (IAC): Terraform, Cloud Formation
  • Monitoring & Security: Cloud Watch, Prometheus, Grafana
  • Agile & DevOps Practices: Continuous Integration/Delivery (CI/CD), Performance Optimization

Timeline

Associate-Projects

Cognizant
04.2022 - Current

Senior Engineer

Carrier India
05.2021 - 04.2022

Software Engineer

iVativ, Inc
09.2020 - 05.2021

Embedded Engineer

Ambrotechs
07.2017 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics And Communication

SIR C R REDDY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

Intermediate - MPC

Sri Chaitanya Junior College

SSC -

Sri Gurudatta Concept School

Work Availability

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Accomplishments

Optimized Big Data Processing – Designed and implemented high-performance data pipelines using PySpark, improving EDM processing speed by 40% while ensuring real-time analytics with zero data loss.

Enhanced System Scalability – Led cloud infrastructure optimization for a 1 million+ customer workload, reducing latency to near zero and enhancing system reliability through AWS and DevOps best practices.

Affiliations

  • Associate at Cognizant

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Work-life balancePersonal development programsCareer advancementTeam Building / Company Retreats

Quote

If the doors of perception were cleaned, everything would appear to man as it is: infinite.
William Blake

Software

Python

GoLang

MySQL

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
Telugu
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Harsha Vardhan Gundapaneni