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Sampath Kavipurapu

Hyderabad

Summary

Analytical DevOps leader with over 9 years of experience in designing and implementing robust CI/CD pipelines and scripting deployment processes. Expertise in implementing privileged Access Management solution (PAM). Adept at driving change initiatives, making effective choices and swiftly deploying mission-critical applications. Committed to optimizing development workflows, ensuring seamless software delivery and well-versed in Agile Scrum methodologies. Excellent communication, planning, and decision-making skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Devops Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
04.2019 - Current
  • Leading & managing DevOps Team
  • Participated in weekly meetings with client to discuss project direction and milestone achievement
  • Designed architecture strategies for large-scale system-wide application deployments
  • Defined enterprise processes, best practices, and tailored enterprise processes for applications
  • Analyzed existing systems & databases and recommended enhancements to solve business needs
  • Successfully migrated Client applications from On-Prem data centers to AWS instances
  • Developed terraform scripts for AWS IAC to build environments from Staging to Production.
  • Developed Terraform scripts for EC2 instances, Elastic Load Balancers , IAM , Service Accounts , S3 buckets etc.,
  • Designed and implemented IAM solutions in Amazon Web Services, contributing to improved security posture and compliance
  • Work with stakeholders to understand access needs and design roles accordingly
  • Coordinate on-going remediation efforts by working with stakeholders to determine ownership and appropriate corrective actions
  • Participated in internal audits regarding quality management system
  • Successfully implementation CI/CD for Trust Tax & Information Reporting Applications
  • Developed Ansible Playbooks to deploy application to various on-prem and AWS environments
  • Configured DataDog monitoring with system health metrics, web logs, windows events
  • Automated and implemented system backup and recovery procedures
  • Created proofs of concept for innovative solutions
  • Streamline applications delivery to get applications out to customers faster
  • Provide process-oriented training to new hires and team.

Devops Engineer

Thomson Reuters
09.2017 - 03.2019
  • Successful CI/CD implementation of API services for Trust Tax Application
  • Creating the automated build and deployment process for One Source Trust application, re-engineering setup for better user experience, and leading up to building a continuous integration system for all our products
  • Management of build farm environment and workflow management using Jenkins, Git, Artifactory, TFS, ServiceNow, and various target build environments Windows and Linux
  • Developed Ansible Playbooks to deploy Database scripts
  • Automation of Repository Deployment and Promotion Process for all application and Implement Continuous Delivery Pipeline with TFS, Ansible, Git, Jfrog Artifactory and Jenkins
  • Responsible for migration of code from SVN Repositories to Git
  • Maintenance of Git repositories for access control strategies
  • Configured and setup Artifactory repository tool to maintain the artifacts
  • Created and maintained the Batch, PowerShell, and Pipeline scripts for deployment to Database, IIS and Windows servers
  • Used SonarQube for implementing minimum set of code quality measures.

DevOps Engineer

Yotta Systems Inc.
10.2016 - 04.2017
  • Creating the automated build and deployment process for applications of Verizon HUM product
  • Built automation tools and applications to deploy next-generation platforms
  • Management of build farm environment and workflow management using Jenkins, Git, Artifactory, Stash, Jira, Confluence, and various target build environments Android, IOS, Windows and Linux
  • Collaborated with team to analyze system solutions based on client requirements
  • Researched and identified modern technologies to use in agile development environment
  • Developed Ansible Playbooks to deploy Database scripts
  • Automation of Repository Deployment and Promotion Process for all application and Implement Continuous Delivery Pipeline with Bit Bucket and Jenkins
  • Configured and setup Artifactory repository tool to maintain the artifacts
  • Automated Hadoop and Microservices applications related to HUM
  • Implemented Bacula as a Backup/Disaster recovery system for entire CI system.

Devops Engineer

Semtus Inc
02.2015 - 04.2016
  • Provided CM and Build support for 5+ applications, built and deployed to the production and lower environment
  • Defined and Implemented CM and Release Management Processes, Policies and Procedures
  • Implement, maintain and support reliable, prompt and reproducible builds for project teams
  • Maintained build related scripts developed in ANT, Python & Shell
  • Modified build configuration files - Ant's build.xml
  • Worked with development team to migrate Ant scripts to Maven
  • Branching and merging of the code base in SVN
  • Experienced in authoring pom.xml files, performing releases with the Maven release plugin, Mavenization of Java projects and managing Maven repositories
  • Researched and implemented code coverage and unit test plug-ins with Maven/Jenkins
  • Used Maven dependency system to deploy snapshot and release artifacts to Nexus to share artifacts across projects
  • Configured & maintained Jenkins to implement CI process and integrated tool with Ant & Maven to schedule builds Strong usage of GIT commands to clone central repository to local server, merge local changes with master, etc
  • Installing GIT and cloning the central repository via Jenkins on RHEL
  • Managed build system from analysis, development, implementation & support of builds, unit testing & deployments.

Software Test Engineer

Safeway Educon Pvt Ltd
12.2012 - 12.2013
  • Preparation of Defect Metrics and Productivity Metrics for the team, worked as back-end tester in creating manual test cases in Quality Center (QC)
  • Worked as manual tester to create test scenarios, test plan, test cases of system design documents
  • Involved in generating Test cases for existing system to new system for various Levels of Business
  • Involved in development of Automation Testing strategies and Test Process; developed automation testing requirements, prepared test scripts, running tests, collecting test results metrics
  • Performed Positive and negative testing, Black Box, and End User Testing
  • Developed Test plan and Test cases for manual and automated testing
  • Involved in performing Functional, Application, Integration, System, Regression and Performance tests
  • Developed Test Scripts using Quick Test professional (HP QTP) for extensive functionality and regression testing
  • Responsible for reporting and tracking the bugs using Quality Center
  • Followed Agile Methodologies and Software Quality Audits for all the Phases of SDLC
  • Improved control of testing tools and increased the Regression Functionality coverage
  • Performed smoke, usability, functionality, GUI, browser compatibility and regression tests
  • Actively took part in regular QA Team meetings to discuss testing process and resolve issues with local and offshore teams.

Education

Master of Science in Electrical Engineer -

Northwestern Polytechnic University at Fremont, CA, USA
05.2016

Skills

  • Agile Project Management
  • Change Planning Management
  • Risk Assessment
  • Technical Documentation
  • DevOps Process Implementation & CICD
  • Amazon Web Services
  • IAM, Audit compliance
  • Source and Version Control: Git, Github
  • Database: SQL, NoSQL, DynamoDB, MySQL
  • Scripting: Python, Shell, PowerShell

Timeline

Devops Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
04.2019 - Current

Devops Engineer

Thomson Reuters
09.2017 - 03.2019

DevOps Engineer

Yotta Systems Inc.
10.2016 - 04.2017

Devops Engineer

Semtus Inc
02.2015 - 04.2016

Software Test Engineer

Safeway Educon Pvt Ltd
12.2012 - 12.2013

Master of Science in Electrical Engineer -

Northwestern Polytechnic University at Fremont, CA, USA
Sampath Kavipurapu