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SURAJ MENON

SURAJ MENON

Cochin

Summary

Quality driven Technical Lead with 9 years of experience managing end-to-end application delivery processes, from conceptualization to deployment. Skilled in AWS services, Python and CI/CD tools, with a proven track record o delivering scalable and cost effective cloud solutions. Adept at driving innovation and contributing to organizational growth through technical expertise and collaborative teamwork.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Associate

Cognizant Technology Solutions, CTS
10.2021 - Current
  • Architected and migrated a batch load architecture into a real time to ingest streaming data resulting in faster access to data for downstream systems, improving system efficiency by 30%.
  • Optimized cloud costs Implemented security best practices and utilization monitoring on the cloud to cut costs by 20%
  • Lead a team of 5 engineers for enhancing and maintaining a cloud based image storage application on the cloud resulting in a 30% improvement in data retrieval speeds.
  • Architected cross platform solutions with AWS and Informatica to ingest and transform data from multiple sources into redshift
  • Mentored junior developers through regular 1-on-1 meetings, providing guidance on best practices, coding standards and career growth opportunities
  • Automated ETL processes through a web based application, cutting manual workload by 40% and enhancing data processing efficiency.
  • Coordinated with cross department teams like QA, support to ensure seamless end-to-end software delivery process.

Associate

Cognizant Technology Solutions, CTS
09.2015 - 10.2021
  • Automated ETL processes through a web based application, cutting manual workload by 40% and enhancing data processing efficiency.
  • Enhanced a Java-based application loaded for a global bank, streamlining file metadata capture, source system identification and data loading
  • Created a ticket tracking system to monitor and track current and historical ticket details of all team members, increasing efficiency by 20%

Education

Master of Technology -

SRM University
Chennai
05.2015

Skills

  • AWS Cloud
  • Terraform
  • Python
  • Aurora / Redshift
  • Java / Javascript
  • Jenkins, CI/CD
  • JIRA, Confluence
  • Git, Github
  • Docker

Certification

  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Validation Number – TQD4GGCC5MVQ1031
  • Udemy – Ultimate AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
  • Udemy – Ultimate AWS Certified Solutions Architect
  • Udemy - Complete python bootcamp from Zero to Hero in Python

Additional Information

  • Rainmaker award for the quarter of 2016
  • Associate of the year 2018
  • Recognized as a key performer by the Leadership Team

Timeline

Senior Associate

Cognizant Technology Solutions, CTS
10.2021 - Current

Associate

Cognizant Technology Solutions, CTS
09.2015 - 10.2021
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Validation Number – TQD4GGCC5MVQ1031
  • Udemy – Ultimate AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
  • Udemy – Ultimate AWS Certified Solutions Architect
  • Udemy - Complete python bootcamp from Zero to Hero in Python

Master of Technology -

SRM University
SURAJ MENON