Hi, I’m
Vamshi Machiraju
SENIOUR CONSULTANT 2 CLOUD AWS (Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)
Hyderabad,TG
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented Cloud IaaS Testing Professional with over 2+ years of specialized experience in AWS IaaS testing . Proven expertise in validating the reliability, performance, security, and scalability of cloud infrastructure on Amazon Web Services. Strong hands-on experience with core AWS services including RDS , EC2, VPC, S3, IAM, and CloudFormation .
Highly skilled in Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation frameworks, and compliance validation , consistently delivering high-quality testing solutions that enhance operational efficiency and platform stability. Effective collaborator with cross-functional engineering teams, committed to driving innovation, continuous improvement, and quality excellence in cloud infrastructure environments and continuous improvement.
Overview
17
years of professional experience
3
Languages
Work History
HITACHI DIGITAL SERVICES INDA PRIVATE LIMITED
SENIOR CONSULTANT CLOUD AWS
06.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Experience with AWS Cloud services like IAM, S3, VPC, EC2, CloudWatch, CloudFront, CloudTrail, Route 53, EFS, AWS Auto Scaling, EBS, SNS, SES, SQS, KMS, RDS, Security Groups, Lambda, Route 53, and more.
- Configured and managed AWS networking components such as VPCs, VPNs, Direct Connect, Route 53, ELB, Security Groups, and NACLs to ensure secure communication and high availability of applications.
- Implemented and maintained monitoring and logging solutions using AWS CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and other AWS services to ensure the health and performance of AWS resources and applications.
- Basic knowledge to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to AWS services, networking, security, and performance.
- Implemented and enforced security best practices, including IAM roles and policies, encryption using AWS KMS, and WAF rules, to ensure data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
- Stayed updated with the latest AWS services, features, and best practices through continuous learning and professional development, and applied them to optimize cloud solutions and enhance overall performance.
- Knowledge of AWS resources using the AWS Management Console, Command Line Interface (CLI).
- Planned, built, and configured network infrastructure within the VPC and other components.
- Responsible for implementing and supporting cloud-based infrastructure and its solutions.
- Launching and configuring EC2 instances using AMIs (Linux).
- Created IAM users and policies for the application to access this storage.
- Installing and configuring the Apache web server on Windows and Linux.
- Initiating alarms in the CloudWatch service for monitoring the server's performance, CPU utilization, disk usage, etc. To take recommended actions for better performance.
- Creating, managing instance images, snapshots, and managing volumes.
- Experience in S3 versioning, server access logging, and lifecycle policies on S3 buckets.
- Created SNS notifications for multiple services in AWS.
- Assigning access permissions for files and directories to users and groups.
- Creating and managing user accounts/groups, assigning roles, and policies using IAM.
- Creating infrastructure using Terraform.
- Involved in designing and developing Amazon EC2, Amazon S3, Amazon RDS, Lambda, and other services of the AWS infrastructure.
- Used JIRA Software for issue tracking, defect management, sprint tracking, and task monitoring in cloud and software testing activities.
- Created and managed tickets, bug reports, workflows, and status tracking to support development and operations teams.
- Confluence pages updating.
BECTRAN IT SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED
QUALITY ANALYST
11.2017 - 04.2023
Job overview
- Applying testing programs to new software, identifying bugs in new systems, and understanding how to resolve them.
- Generating reports describing defects and resolutions, ensuring that new software products are ready for consumer use.
- Working with development teams to prevent issues with new products, verifying all the scenarios where the new feature is being deployed, and tickets.
- Report the errors, and stop the feature unless fixes or issues are resolved.
- Develop test cases (manual) and execute the test cases in QA, pilot, and production.
- Study the new feature / enhancements.
- Sanity check in development, pilot, production, and deployed tickets.
- Prepare a test case with required steps in Jira Software, and execute the test cases.
- Update JIRA if there are any issues found, report it to the concerned person, and update that JIRA item.
- Working on integrations: FileZilla API, SFDC.
- API Testing - (REST API)
- Do a complete test of the feature before deployment.
- Report bugs and errors to development teams.
- Help troubleshoot issues, and conduct post-release/post-implementation testing.
- Work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Tracking defects, selecting test cases for re-testing and regression testing.
- Sanity Testing and Regression Testing on Modified Software Builds.
- Collecting test metrics and documentation.
- Updating test cases and test data.
- Verifying test environment.
- Understanding and Analyzing Test Requirements.
- Contribution to Test Plan Documentation.
- Deriving test scenarios, documenting test cases, and collecting test data for functional testing.
- Conducted thorough root cause analyses on recurring defects, resulting in the implementation of effective corrective actions.
- Provided detailed reports on quality metrics to senior management, enabling informed decision-making regarding process improvements.
- Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
PP Merchandising Services Pvt. Ltd.
Junior Regional Manager
11.2016 - 05.2017
Job overview
- Developed and executed successful business plans that resulted in improved market share and profitability within the region.
- Expanded regional presence by researching potential markets, developing strategic partnerships, and opening new locations.
- Implemented cost-cutting measures across the region that led to significant savings without compromising service quality or employee satisfaction.
- Boosted brand growth by devising strategic network and marketing tactics.
Udaan Logisure Pvt Ltd
City Manager
07.2016 - 10.2016
Job overview
- Responsible for the city operations of Hyderabad Udaan Logisure Pvt Limited, which will deal with designing, building, and managing a local city delivery network that connects verified and professional delivery van owners, drivers, and helpers with clients who need to distribute, pick up, and deliver goods within the city, and offers log fleet, log delivery, and log management.
- Adhered to applicable local, state, and federal regulations governing land use and growth.
- Oversaw over [Number] personnel working in multiple areas.
- Improved city operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative solutions.
- Established robust emergency response protocols, ensuring timely assistance during natural disasters or other crises.
GROFERS INDIA PVT LTD
DEPUTY AREA MANAGER – FULLFILLMENT & OPERATIONS
05.2015 - 06.2016
Job overview
- Responsible for operations and fulfillment, and formulating the fulfillment strategy for city operations. The team is obsessed with meeting the 90-minute delivery standard time; make sure shoppers and delivery boys are fulfilling every order/carts as per company standards within 90 minutes for deliveries.
- To manage up to 70 members of the team.
- To monitor their daily activities and daily duties.
- To support and resolve their issues on time.
- To track the orders/carts as per customer orders and make sure they are delivered on time according to the customer's delivery time.
- To track the order and fulfill the order as per customer needs.
- Managing a multi-tier team encompassing Fulfillment Manager, Assistant Manager, Station Managers and delivery boys and shoppers.
- Managing Fulfillment Managers and shoppers.
- To support HR/Admin-related issues.
- Inventory Management and Warehouse Management.
- To visit the stations regularly, daily.
- To monitor the FE and Shopper Performance on a weekly basis.
- To assist with staff development and training.
- To promote the high standards of the service at all times to SMs, ASMs, and FMs.
- To train the FMs and shoppers, and review them according to company standards.
- An e-commerce retail.
- Achieved regional growth targets with the execution of comprehensive business development strategies.
- Reduced operational costs by identifying inefficiencies and implementing cost-saving measures.
SPICE HOTSPOT INDIA PVT LTD
RETAIL STORE MANAGER AND CLUSTER MANAGER
11.2014 - 04.2015
Job overview
- Responsible for running a retail mobile store outlet and ensuring that the store achieves and exceeds its set retail sales and profitability targets.
- Setting targets for the retail sales executives.
- Reviewing the sales performance of the store and staff for the previous day and week.
- Handling, dealing with, and storing intake mobiles and SIM cards.
- Providing activation of SIM cards to customers.
- Managing petty cash registers and updating in OCR.
- Providing outstanding customer service, and managing POS.
- Providing accurate trading and statistical records is essential.
- Dealing professionally and courteously with all customer complaints or queries.
- Checking all retail stock deliveries.
- Managed up to 24 people for cluster stores.
Fastrack
STORE MANAGER
01.2013 - 09.2014
Job overview
- Responsible for running a retail mobile store outlet and ensuring that the store achieves and exceeds its set retail sales and profitability targets.
- Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
- Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
SAINSBURYS PLC
DUTY MANAGER/CLUSTER MANAGER/TEAM LEADER
12.2008 - 12.2012
Job overview
- The role involves serving customers, and good customer service offers advice on the branded products, organic products, and non-organic products, as well as experience in cash office, cash handling, cash counting, price control, product ordering, quality checking of the products, making shifts for colleagues, and maintaining records of employees, stock ordering, maintaining inventory, restocking shelves, merchandising shelves, price making for the stock, dispatching the stock to the online customers, and maintaining product inventory, as well as merchandising our own brand of TU clothing.
- Managing up to 28 members of staff.
- Day-to-day running of store procedures and maintaining tills.
- Maintaining accurate records of all pricing, sales, and activity reports.
- Reaching sales targets and increasing profits.
- Managing budgets set by the store manager.
- Experience in managing KPIs and performance management.
- Managing and motivating staff to increase sales, and ensure store efficiency.
- LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM
99P STORES LTD
TEAM LEADER /CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSISTANT
10.2008 - 05.2010
Job overview
- The role involves serving customers, offering advice on the products, managing the cash office and back-office work, and providing good customer service.
- The role has given me good communication skills.
- United Kingdom.
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
Education
University of East LondonLondon, United Kingdom
Masters from Computer Systems Engineering
01-2010
JNTUIndia
B. Tech from Electronics and Communications Engineering
04-2006
Skills
AWS (EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch, CloudFront, CloudTrail, Route 53, Auto Scaling, EBS, EFS, SNS, SQS, SES)
Experience with AWS Bedrock testing methodologies
Evaluation of cloud portal functionality(Internal Portal)
Jenkins CI/CD testing
AWS Cloud Solution Architect Course covering IAM, EC2, S3, VPC, RDS, DynamoDB, Lambda, CloudWatch, CloudFront, CloudTrail, CloudFormation, Route 53, SNS, SQS, KMS, and EFS
Jira Software
Software Testing (Manual & Automation) – Requirement Analysis, Test Planning, Test Case Preparation, Execution, Defect Tracking, and Reporting
Timeline
SENIOR CONSULTANT CLOUD AWS
HITACHI DIGITAL SERVICES INDA PRIVATE LIMITED
06.2023 - Current
QUALITY ANALYST
BECTRAN IT SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED
11.2017 - 04.2023
Junior Regional Manager
PP Merchandising Services Pvt. Ltd.
11.2016 - 05.2017
City Manager
Udaan Logisure Pvt Ltd
07.2016 - 10.2016
DEPUTY AREA MANAGER – FULLFILLMENT & OPERATIONS
GROFERS INDIA PVT LTD
05.2015 - 06.2016
RETAIL STORE MANAGER AND CLUSTER MANAGER
SPICE HOTSPOT INDIA PVT LTD
11.2014 - 04.2015
STORE MANAGER
Fastrack
01.2013 - 09.2014
DUTY MANAGER/CLUSTER MANAGER/TEAM LEADER
SAINSBURYS PLC
12.2008 - 12.2012
TEAM LEADER /CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSISTANT
99P STORES LTD
10.2008 - 05.2010
University of East London
Masters from Computer Systems Engineering
JNTU
B. Tech from Electronics and Communications Engineering
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Cloud Platform:
AWS (EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch, CloudFront, CloudTrail, Route 53, Auto Scaling, EBS, EFS, SNS, SQS, SES, KMS, WAF)
- Used JIRA Software for issue tracking, defect management, sprint tracking, and task monitoring in cloud and software testing activities.
- Created and managed tickets, bug reports, workflows, and status tracking to support development and operations teams.
DevOps Tools:
Git, GitHub
Monitoring:
AWS CloudWatch, CloudTrail
Operating Systems:
Linux, Windows
Networking:
VPC, Subnets, Security Groups, NACLs, VPN, ELB, IP Addressing, Routing, Switching
Programming Languages:
Python, C#, C, C++
Other Tools:
MS Excel, MS Word, MS Office
Skills & Training
- Pursuing AWS Solutions Architect Course & Certification
- Completed AWS Cloud Solution Architect Course covering IAM, EC2, S3, VPC, RDS, DynamoDB, Lambda, CloudWatch, CloudFront, CloudTrail, CloudFormation, Route 53, SNS, SQS, KMS, and EFS and cloudnow testing
- Trained in Software Testing (Manual & Automation) – Requirement Analysis, Test Planning, Test Case Preparation, Execution, Defect Tracking, and Reporting
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