SHASHANK K
Chennai |
Summary
Results-driven Senior Programmer Analyst with a focus on Azure platform management, database migration, and cloud architecture optimization. Proven ability to enhance system performance and automate workflows, driving efficiency in cloud-related projects.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Programmer Analyst
Azure Cloud & Infrastructure
01.2022 - Current
- Coordinated planning and execution of database migration to Azure SQL and Data Lake, ensuring seamless transition and minimal downtime.
- Automated workflows using Azure DevOps to enhance deployment efficiency and reliability.
- Streamlined monitoring and automation processes using Azure Monitor and Log Analytics to enhance system performance.
- Configured and managed Azure VMs, Storage Accounts, and Networking components.
- Engineered scalable data pipelines using Python and PySpark, deployed and monitored within Azure Cloud environments to support enterprise analytics
- Automated ETL workflows with Python and PySpark, leveraging Azure Data Factory and Azure Synapse for multi‑source data integration
- Developed cloud‑native solutions combining Python scripting, PySpark big‑data processing, and Azure services (VMs, Storage, Monitor) to optimize performance and reduce costs
- Built automated data pipelines using Azure Data Factory and developed interactive dashboards in Power BI for KPI monitoring and engineering analysis.
- Hands‑on experience designing and maintaining KPI dashboards that track functional metrics like RSSI and SNR . Integrated data from multiple sources into a single view, which allowed stakeholders to monitor performance trends in real time and make faster, data‑driven decisions.
- Worked extensively with dashboarding tools like Power BI and Tableau to build interactive reports.
- Collaborated with development teams to optimize cloud architecture and deployment strategies.
- Participated in hybrid cloud adoption projects and documented migration processes.
- Delivered technical support and troubleshooting for cloud-related issues, improving user satisfaction and reducing resolution time.
Programmer Analyst
Oracle DB Operations.
09.2019 - 01.2022
- Managed day-to-day operations of the production environment ensuring high availability.
- Monitored database performance and tuned systems to achieve optimal functionality.
- Provided support to end-users regarding any issue related to Oracle applications or databases.
- Implemented best practices including monitoring critical metrics and archiving logs to ensure database integrity.
- Troubleshot application issues related to Oracle database server, enhancing system reliability.
- Administered Oracle databases to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Collaborated with development teams to support application database integration.
Graduate Intern
Database & Infrastructure Support
09.2018 - 09.2019
- Assisted in Oracle DB monitoring and performance analysis.
- Resolved customer queries related to database issues promptly and accurately.
- Performed regular health checks on all databases to ensure optimal performance levels are maintained.
- Configured user accounts, privileges, roles, profiles. in the database server.
- Provided technical support to end-users for database-related inquiries and challenges.
- Documented processes and procedures for database management consistency and training.
Education
MBA - Systems Management
Madras University
Chennai06-2023
B.Tech - Information Technology
Anna University
Chennai04-2018
Skills
- Cloud Platforms: Microsoft Azure (VMs, Storage, Networking, RBAC, Monitor, Log Analytics)
- Databases: Oracle DB, Azure SQL, SQL Server
- Cloud-native data engineering: Python, PySpark, Azure
- Infrastructure: Backup/Recovery, Disaster Recovery, Performance Monitoring, Migration Planning
- DevOps Tools: Azure DevOps (CI/CD ), Terraform
Projects
- Azure Migration Project: Migrated Oracle DB workloads to Azure SQL, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Cloud Data Pipeline Development : Designed and implemented end‑to‑end ETL pipelines using Azure Data Factory and PySpark, integrating multi‑source data into Azure SQL Database for analytics.
- KPI Dashboard Creation : Built interactive dashboards in Power BI connected to Azure Synapse Analytics, visualizing KPIs such as RSSI, SNR, and system performance for real‑time monitoring
- Data Lake Integration : Migrated on‑premise Oracle DB workloads to Azure Data Lake Storage, enabling scalable analytics and reducing query time by 30%.
- Infrastructure Automation: Deployed Azure resources using ARM templates and Terraform for test environments.
- Monitoring Setup: Configured Azure Monitor dashboards to track VM and database performance.
Timeline
Senior Programmer Analyst
Azure Cloud & Infrastructure
01.2022 - Current
Programmer Analyst
Oracle DB Operations.
09.2019 - 01.2022
Graduate Intern
Database & Infrastructure Support
09.2018 - 09.2019
MBA - Systems Management
Madras University
B.Tech - Information Technology
Anna University