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Srinivasa Rao Ganga

Summary

18 years of total IT experience with a strong background in functional testing and over 3+ years of experience in Azure and DevOps. Expertise in CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Azure DevOps, Docker for containerization, Kubernetes for orchestration, and Terraform for infrastructure automation. Successfully reduced deployment time by 40% through the development and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins. Experience in implementing infrastructure as code (IaC) with Terraform and Ansible, leading to a 35% reduction in manual configuration errors. Played a key role in migrating on-premise infrastructure to a hybrid cloud environment, optimizing resource utilization and improving system resilience. Participated in the implementation of monitoring and alerting systems using Prometheus and Grafana, enabling proactive issue detection and resolution. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize application performance and scalability, contributing to a 25% increase in overall system uptime. Strong proficiency in quality assurance with comprehensive experience in manual and automated testing. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cloud DevOps Lead

S&T Devops
08.2019 - Current
  • Developed and maintained CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, resulting in a 40% reduction in deployment time and increased team productivity
  • Ensured the latest codebase is used by checking out from Git repositories
  • Compiled and packaged applications using Maven, managing the entire build lifecycle
  • Executed unit tests as part of the build process to verify functionality
  • Performed static code analysis to identify and resolve code quality issues
  • Detected and addressed vulnerabilities in third-party dependencies
  • Managed build artifacts for deployment
  • Created and managed Docker images, ensuring consistency across environments
  • Automated deployments to various environments
  • Implemented infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform and Ansible, reducing manual configuration errors by 35%
  • Assisted in migrating on-premise infrastructure to a hybrid cloud environment, optimizing resource utilization and enhancing system resilience
  • Implemented monitoring and alerting systems using Prometheus and Grafana, enabling proactive issue detection and resolution
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize application performance and scalability, increasing overall system uptime by 25%
  • Configured CI/CD pipelines and implemented monitoring solutions
  • Acted as Scrum Master, leading QA testing and collaborating with product owners.

Test Manager

Markets Manager
07.2016 - 07.2019
  • Managed overall operations for project execution, including test scheduling and execution plans
  • Delivered projects according to deadlines, providing post-implementation support
  • Performed functional, regression, integration, manual, and automated testing.

Test Manager

NetOTC
London
03.2015 - 07.2016
  • Managed test schedules and plans, verifying change requests and defects
  • Documented, tracked, and communicated test plans, results, and unresolved issues.

Sr. Test Lead

DTCC (Depository Trust Clearing Corp)
03.2011 - 03.2015
  • Developed and executed test plans, cases, and scripts for various testing stages
  • Coordinated with developers to resolve issues and enhance software quality.

Test Lead

Westpac Investment Accounting System
Australia
07.2007 - 03.2011
  • Created and communicated test schedules, plans, and execution strategies
  • Conducted system testing and regression testing, ensuring software reliability.

Test Engineer

TCon, CitiBank
11.2005 - 07.2007
  • Analyzed business and technical specifications, developing test plans and scripts
  • Performed extensive QA testing on GUI-based client-server and web-based applications.

Education

Master of Computer Applications -

Bharathidasan University
06-2002

Bachelor of Computer Science -

Nagarjuna University
06-1999

Skills

  • CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Azure DevOps
  • Docker for containerization
  • Kubernetes for orchestration
  • Terraform for infrastructure automation
  • Infrastructure as code (IaC) with Terraform and Ansible
  • Monitoring and alerting systems using Prometheus and Grafana
  • Quality assurance with manual and automated testing
  • Git for source code management
  • ALM, JIRA, and X-Ray for test management
  • UFTand Selenium for test automation
  • Azure and AWS cloud technologies
  • Splunk for DevOps
  • Scrum Master
  • Jenkins

Certification

  • AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator
  • AZ-400: Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps Solutions
  • Certified Scrum Master
  • AWS Solution Architect Associate
  • NSFM Financial Markets, Capital Market and Mutual Funds
  • ISTQB Basic and Advanced

Toolsandtechnologies

Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes, Prometheus, Grafana, Ansible, Splunk, Azure, AWS, Git, ALM, JIRA, X-Ray, UFT, Selenium

Languages

English
First Language

Timeline

Cloud DevOps Lead

S&T Devops
08.2019 - Current

Test Manager

Markets Manager
07.2016 - 07.2019

Test Manager

NetOTC
03.2015 - 07.2016

Sr. Test Lead

DTCC (Depository Trust Clearing Corp)
03.2011 - 03.2015

Test Lead

Westpac Investment Accounting System
07.2007 - 03.2011

Test Engineer

TCon, CitiBank
11.2005 - 07.2007

Master of Computer Applications -

Bharathidasan University

Bachelor of Computer Science -

Nagarjuna University
Srinivasa Rao Ganga