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Vikram Arigela

BENGALURU

Summary

  • 14+ years of overall IT experience
  • Accomplished Azure Architect with over 5+ years of experience in designing, implementing and managing cloud solutions
  • Hands-on expertise in leveraging Microsoft Azure to drive digital transformation and optimize enterprise IT environments.
  • Expertise in designing robust, scalable and resilient azure solutions leveraging Azure PAAS services
  • Expertise in re-platforming and refactoring applications to optimize performance and cost in Azure.
  • Proficient in leveraging Azure Devops for CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as code(IAC) using ARM, Bicep, Terraform and automation with Powershell and Azure CLI.
  • Deep Knowledge of Azure Security best practices, including identity and access management, network security and compliance frameworks and cost optimization.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Architect

EY
Bengaluru
08.2022 - Current
  • Automated infrastructure deployments to Azure by creating bicep templates and modules
  • Created domain driven pipelines using YML in Azure devops to automate infrastructure and code deployment for different data products to Azure
  • One pipeline is used to spin up infrastructure for different data products which took only 40 mins to spin up infrastructure for any data product
  • This has significantly saved deployment time, improved overall reliability, helped to deploy to higher environments quickly with no manual intervention
  • Created a centralized platform on Microsoft Azure to store and serve data for clients using PAAS Services which include APIM, Azure Functions, App Services, Event Hub, Cosmos Db
  • Designed loosely coupled architecture in Azure to process invoices/payments using Azure Service Bus, Functions and Cosmos DB
  • Implemented Network security in the architecture using Azure Service Endpoints
  • Implemented monitoring using Azure Application insights, sending alerts to Dynatrace for creating incidents
  • Work closely with client-side solution architect in designing and implementing overall project
  • Migrate to GitHub and implement GitHub Actions, GitHub Advanced Security
  • Use GitHub co-pilot in VS Code which significantly reduced development time
  • Automated end-to-end deployment of data services like Azure Synapse and Azure Data Factory
  • Perform code reviews and provide technical guidance for the team whenever required

Application Development Associate Manager

Accenture
Bangalore Urban
04.2021 - 08.2022
  • As a backend Architect Design and implement strategy for Microservices Architecture using .net core web apis
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines to deploy microservices to Azure kubernetes service using Azure devops
  • Implement Authentication and Authorization in .net core apis using Azure AD and Azure
  • Implement event driven programming models in Azure using Azure Functions, Azure Event Grid
  • Implement workflows using Azure logic Apps
  • Integrate .net core apis with Azure key vault and Azure Storage
  • Integrate .net core apis with Azure Sql for data storage

Senior Software Engineer

Cognizant
St Louis
08.2017 - 02.2021
  • Design and develop applications by following agile software development methodologies
  • Developing applications using .Net Framework (3.5 and later versions) C#, ASP.NET MVC, REST APIS, WCF, SQL SERVER 2005 and later versions
  • Participate in peer code reviews using TFS code review feature
  • Effectively participate in scrum meetings like daily stand-up, sprint planning, grooming and retrospectives
  • Created APIGEE proxy to route the request from two external systems 'MADAKET' and 'Salesforce' to 'Enrollment Processor' application
  • Writing Unit test cases for 100% code coverage

Associate S/w Engineer

Cognizant
Bengaluru
06.2014 - 07.2017
  • Design and develop applications by following agile software development methodologies
  • Developing applications using .Net Framework (3.5 and later versions) C#, ASP.NET MVC, REST APIS, WCF, SQL SERVER 2005 and later versions
  • Participate in peer code reviews using TFS code review feature
  • Effectively participate in scrum meetings like daily stand-up, sprint planning, grooming and retrospectives
  • Working on creating Devo build/release pipelines to deploy changes
  • Running HP Fortify Scans and BLACK DUCK scans on the code to identify and remediate any security threat issues
  • Writing Unit test cases for 100% code coverage

Senior Software Engineer

GGK Tech
Hyderabad
07.2013 - 05.2014
  • Developing applications using .Net Framework (3.5 and later versions) C#, ASP.NET MVC, REST APIS, WCF, SQL SERVER 2005 and later versions
  • Attending daily standup calls and gathering requirements from the client
  • Worked on UI Part of the app using JQuery
  • Worked on business Logic part of the application
  • Worked as a defect research analyst where I used to find the defects in the functionality and come up with best possible solutions

S/w Engineer

Monocept
Hyderabad
01.2012 - 06.2013
  • Maintaining or bug fixing applications developed in .Net Framework (3.5 and later versions) C#, ASP.NET MVC, REST APIS, WCF, SQL SERVER 2005 and later versions
  • As there is a weekly release, I used to take care of building the website and hosting the files to server
  • Played a major role in performing Forward Merge (Parent to Child branch) and Reverse Merge (Child to Parent) on the day of release
  • Always ensured that all the work items allotted to me in the current milestone get delivered in time and also used to monitor my team member's work and guide/help them whenever and wherever required
  • Being senior member of the team, used to handle complex work items all the time
  • Played a major role in automating the build/Deployment Process (Using Power shell script) for our development branch
  • Communicating with clients effectively in daily stand up calls, raising Concerns/blockers that we used to face during development

S/w Engineer

Sparsh Communications Pvt. Ltd
Hyderabad
06.2010 - 12.2011
  • Getting regular trained in .Net technology
  • Developing web apps/Standalone apps using .Net Framework (Asp.net, WPF, Silverlight, C#, Sql Server)

Education

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) - Electronics and Communications Engineering

Bonam Venkata Chalamaiah Institute of Technology And Science
Amalapuram
01.2009

Skills

  • Microsoft Azure
  • Azure Devops
  • MicrosoftNet
  • Generative AI

Certification

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate
  • AWS Certified: Developer Associate
  • AWS Certified: Solution Architect Associate

Languages

English

Timeline

Architect

EY
08.2022 - Current

Application Development Associate Manager

Accenture
04.2021 - 08.2022

Senior Software Engineer

Cognizant
08.2017 - 02.2021

Associate S/w Engineer

Cognizant
06.2014 - 07.2017

Senior Software Engineer

GGK Tech
07.2013 - 05.2014

S/w Engineer

Monocept
01.2012 - 06.2013

S/w Engineer

Sparsh Communications Pvt. Ltd
06.2010 - 12.2011

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) - Electronics and Communications Engineering

Bonam Venkata Chalamaiah Institute of Technology And Science
Vikram Arigela