Tharuni Chakka

A results-driven DevOps Engineer with experience in designing, implementing, and optimizing CI/CD pipelines. Proficient in using a variety of DevOps tools, including Git, GitHub, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, and HashiCorp tools like Terraform and Nomad, to automate and streamline software delivery. Experienced in working with cloud environments such as AWS, managing infrastructure as code, and ensuring the efficiency of containerized applications with Docker and Kubernetes. Strong in Bash scripting and with a solid foundation in Python scripting for automation tasks. Always eager to take on new challenges, learn continuously, and improve infrastructure to drive process efficiencies that lead to cost savings and better system performance. Experienced in collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement solutions that boost deployment speed, reduce downtime, and improve overall system reliability.

AWS Certified Solutions Architect-Associate

• English
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Participated in several sports events during schooling & college days and won Several prizes. Participated in various cultural activities and won few prizes.

• Listening music
• Browsing internet
• Interacting with people

• Gender: Female
• Nationality: Indian
• Marital Status: Married

• Dedication, Self-motivation, positive attitude and confidence to achieve goals.
• Willingness to learn and contribute to the growth of organization.
• Keen Learner, Positive Attitude.
• Hardworking & disciplined.
• Success motivated.

• Developed V2 Deployment Pipeline: Designed and implemented the V2 deployment pipeline from scratch, which was instrumental in accelerating deployment times and enhancing the reliability of software releases across environments. Reduced deployment time by 40%, and minimized manual interventions, significantly improving deployment consistency and speed
  
• Configuration Versioning Tool: Created a configuration management system with version control to streamline the management of our project configurations, addressing existing challenges in configuration handling and improving consistency across teams.Enabled efficient rollback capabilities, reducing configuration-related downtime by 30%.
  
• Horizon Hub (Code & Config Deployment): Developed and launched Horizon Hub to enable batch code deployments, significantly reducing deployment time.Successfully upgraded 40% of the customer base in just 30 days.
  Expanded the system to support configuration deployments, increasing flexibility and ensuring smooth updates across different environments.
  
• AWS Cost Optimization: Conducted an in-depth AWS cost optimization analysis across all environments, identifying areas for cost savings.Implemented cost-saving actions that led to a 20% reduction in monthly AWS costs.
  Built a Grafana dashboard to visualize and track resource consumption, improving transparency and cost management across teams.
  
• Account Documents Migration (V1 to V2 AWS): Led the migration of critical customer documents from one AWS account to another, optimizing service costs and improving overall management.Consolidated and migrated documents across multiple environments (Dev, Stable, UAT, Prod), ensuring smoother access and enhanced document handling.
  Reduced document retrieval times by 25% while improving data security through better architecture.
  
• MySQL 8 Compatibility: Worked on updating MySQL scripts to ensure compatibility with MySQL 8, ensuring smooth transitions, continued database functionality, and minimal disruption to production systems.Automated migration scripts, reducing the manual effort of updating and validating MySQL versions.
  
• Infrastructure Automation: Spearheaded the automation of cloud infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and Ansible, reducing manual interventions, and ensuring consistent environment setups across development, staging, and production environments. Reduced environment provisioning time by 50%, enabling faster delivery of infrastructure resources to development teams
  
• Continuous Integration and Delivery Improvement: Optimized and improved existing Jenkins and GitLab CI/CD pipelines, enhancing build times, reducing failure rates, and integrating automated testing.Decreased build failure rates by 20% and improved release cycle times by 35%.
  
• Security and Compliance Enhancements: Collaborated with the security team to integrate automated security scanning and vulnerability detection into the CI/CD pipelines, ensuring that code is automatically checked for compliance before deployment.Enhanced security posture and reduced the time taken for manual compliance checks by automating key processes.