Uday Narasimha Raju Kalidindi

• Accumulated over 3 years of experience in DevOps, specializing in automation for continuous integration and deployment.
• Started as a DevOps Engineer at Quadrant Resources Pvt Ltd, focusing on internal projects and managing the Azure cloud help desk. Enhanced cloud operations by creating comprehensive documentation and reducing onboarding time for new Azure users by 30%.
• Serving as a Software Engineer at Quadrant Technologies, focused on enhancing automation processes for improved application delivery by implementing CI/CD pipelines, integrating automated testing, and refining existing scripts for greater efficiency.
• Proficient in scripting languages like PowerShell.
• Established comprehensive CI/CD pipelines for ERP and XRM applications, significantly enhancing deployment efficiency and ensuring faster, more reliable releases.
• Skilled in DevOps tools (Terraform, Azure DevOps) for cloud infrastructure performance and reliability.
• Experienced in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) - Terraform,with Microsoft Azure and Amazon EC2.
• Achieved a significant reduction in deployment time by implementing targeted automation strategies, leading to faster and more efficient release cycles.By over 50 percent in some cases,Using Azure DevOps and Harness.
• Collaborating effectively with diverse teams to integrate CI/CD methodologies and ensure smooth software delivery.
• Leveraging expertise in DevOps, cloud computing, and automation to drive continuous integration and deployment improvements.
• Proven ability to enhance application responsiveness and infrastructure scalability, contributing to improved user experience and satisfaction
• Spearheading the deployment of automation tools for CI/CD processes.
• End-to-End CI/CD pipeline creation for ERP and XRM applications in Azure DevOps.
• Utilizing Microsoft Azure and implementing DevSecOps principles to ensure secure software delivery
• Conducting routine evaluations to refine automation workflows and improve operational efficiency
• Providing technical advice to boost team productivity and developing comprehensive CI/CD documentation
• Leading training sessions on DevSecOps best practices, promoting security awareness.
• Improved software release cycles by reducing deployment time by 40% through successful CI/CD automation strategies, including the implementation of automated testing and streamlined deployment pipelines that ensure faster, more reliable release
• Optimized application performance and scalability through streamlined automation processes.
• Received accolades for secure and compliant CI/CD pipeline implementations.
• Realized significant cost savings through efficient cloud infrastructure management.

Project: ACEDevSecOps
Duration: August 2024 - Present
Client: UAL (United Airlines), USA

• Developing CI pipelines in Harness using YAML templates to streamline continuous integration processes.
• Leveraging Jira to trigger release orchestrators for onboarding applications into Harness, ensuring seamless integration and deployment.
• Creating and updating Docker files to ensure Harness pipelines leverage latest image updates, improving build and deployment efficiency.
• Utilized PowerShell scripts in harness template to categorize Veracode SAST and SCA flaws by severity, aligning with Veracode documentation. This transformed raw flaw data into organized labels, providing clear counts for each severity level detected during scans.

Project: DevOps
Duration: March 2022 - July 2024
Client: Univar Solutions Inc., Seattle Area, USA

• Collaborated with client’s development team to drive digital transformation by migrating repositories from on-premises systems to cloud-based version control solution, enhancing accessibility and collaboration.
• Implemented CI/CD pipelines to streamline development workflows, achieving over a 50% reduction in build and deployment times for faster feature delivery and reduced manual intervention.
• Achieved a notable reduction in Mean Time to Resolution (MTTR) for the client.
• Proactively addressed client communications and concerns to ensure satisfaction.

Project: Internal Operations
Duration: June 2021 - July 2024

• Executed a proof of concept (POC) to showcase DevSecOps capabilities by integrating code quality and security scanning tools like SonarQube into Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines.
• Developed a POC to generate and deploy SQL DACPAC files from existing SQL databases using Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines,
• Administered the organization’s Azure subscription, managing access and controlling costs through Azure services, including Entra ID and budget management features.