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Podalakuru Rajesh

Associate at Cognizant

Nellore

5+ years of work experience

Cognizant
Jan 20251 yr 11 mosPresent

Bengaluru

Dedicated Site Reliability Engineer with 5+ years of hands-on experience in the banking and financial services domain, specializing in optimizing application reliability, cloud infrastructure, and system performance Proficient in managing AWS and Azure environments, with deep expertise in container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform). Adept at streamlining software releases through CI/ CD pipelines (Jenkins, Azure DevOps) and enforcing ITIL practices via ServiceNow and Jira. Strong track record of establishing robust observability using Dynatrace, Grafana, SumoLogic, and Datadog to track SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets. Highly skilled in synthetic nonitoring, Java/Shell scripting, and proactive incident management, successfully reducing production incident volumes by 30% and minimizing business downtime.
Oct 20213 yrs 3 mosDec 2024

Chennai

AWS, Docker & Kubernetes CI/CD (Jenkins, Azure DevOps) | Observability (Dynatrace, Grafana, Datadog) I laC (Terraform)

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Education

Scaler

Software Development, Java Full Stack

Scaler

20222022
JNTUA College of Engineering, Kalikiri

Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

JNTUA College of Engineering, Kalikiri

20164 yrs2020

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Headline

Associate at Cognizant

About

Dedicated Site Reliability Engineer with 5+ years of hands-on experience in the banking and financial services domain, specializing in optimizing application reliability, cloud infrastructure, and system performance Proficient in managing AWS and Azure environments, with deep expertise in container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform). Adept at streamlining software releases through CI/ CD pipelines (Jenkins, Azure DevOps) and enforcing ITIL practices via ServiceNow and Jira. Strong track record of establishing robust observability using Dynatrace, Grafana, SumoLogic, and Datadog to track SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets. Highly skilled in synthetic nonitoring, Java/Shell scripting, and proactive incident management, successfully reducing production incident volumes by 30% and minimizing business downtime.

Location

Nellore

AI stack

anthropic apis

antigravity

openai

ChatGPT

Work experience

Site Reliability Engineer at Cognizant, Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 11 mos, Bengaluru, Dedicated Site Reliability Engineer with 5+ years of hands-on experience in the banking and financial services domain, specializing in optimizing application reliability, cloud infrastructure, and system performance Proficient in managing AWS and Azure environments, with deep expertise in container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform). Adept at streamlining software releases through CI/ CD pipelines (Jenkins, Azure DevOps) and enforcing ITIL practices via ServiceNow and Jira. Strong track record of establishing robust observability using Dynatrace, Grafana, SumoLogic, and Datadog to track SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets. Highly skilled in synthetic nonitoring, Java/Shell scripting, and proactive incident management, successfully reducing production incident volumes by 30% and minimizing business downtime.

DevOps Engineer at Syntel pvt Ltd., Oct 2021 - Dec 2024 · 3 yrs 3 mos, Chennai, AWS, Docker & Kubernetes CI/CD (Jenkins, Azure DevOps) | Observability (Dynatrace, Grafana, Datadog) I laC (Terraform)

Education

Software Development, Java Full Stack, Scaler

Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, JNTUA College of Engineering, Kalikiri

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