SOMAYAJULU RAVI SASTRY
Platform Lead
Hyderabad
Summary
Collaborative leader dedicated to fostering an engaged and empowering work culture through effective partnership with colleagues. Proven track record in establishing and maintaining relationships with diverse stakeholders in fast-paced and dynamic environments. Experienced in leading, coaching, and mentoring junior team members. Skilled in enhancing efficiency and resolving complex technical issues. Strong understanding of modern software delivery practices and hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Comfortable taking the lead in collaborative design and decision-making with clients. Seeking an opportunity to contribute to high-level, complex projects and drive system delivery practices.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Platform Lead
Unilever
05.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with multiple vendor teams to deliver high-quality software products on time and within budget.
- Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of third-party services while maintaining quality standards.
- Improved system performance under heavy loads with capacity planning strategies that accommodated future growth projections.
- Provided technical expertise during sales engagements, assisting in securing lucrative contracts for the business division.
- Evaluated emerging technologies to determine their potential impact on the organization''s strategic goals, driving innovation initiatives accordingly.
- Implemented disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity in the event of critical system failures or outages.
- Bridged communication gaps between technical and non-technical stakeholders by translating complex concepts into easily digestible information for informed decision-making processes.
Cloud Solution Architect Associate
Accenture
01.2021 - 04.2024
- Company Overview: Worked with clients to design and implement Azure/AWS-based solutions for their business needs
- Led a team of developers to ensure the successful delivery of projects
- Collaborated with clients to make design and architectural decisions, resulting in improved system performance and scalability
- Implemented CI/CD pipelines to streamline software delivery processes
- Optimized the architecture of a web application, resulting in a 30% increase in performance and a 20% decrease in load times
- Led the migration of a client's on-premise infrastructure from AWS to Azure, resulting in a 50% reduction in operational costs
- Implemented automation tools to reduce manual configuration time by 80% and improve deployment accuracy
- Worked with clients to design and implement Azure/AWS-based solutions for their business needs
Splunk Lead
Accenture
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and implement live Splunk based dashboards
- Conducted system analysis and provided recommendations to improve performance and scalability
- Developed and maintained dashboard as code
- Assisted in the creation and execution of test plans to ensure quality and reliability of systems
- As part of CoE (Center of Excellence) team worked with various teams to analyze cloud logs and share feedback for improving application and cloud infrastructure
- Onboarded complete AWS logs to Splunk
- Designed and implemented Splunk based dashboard for tracking customer order journey
Support L2/L3
01.2015 - 01.2020
- Onboarded as L2/L3 engg in support for Oracle middleware apps and Weblogic servers
- Moved on to more innovative actions like onboarding data analysis tools like Splunk, Dynatrace
- Later on lead the team on using tools to resolve issues quickly and stabilize environments
- Moved to onshore for understanding client's next level challenges and plan for migrate to Cloud from on-prem
- Created monitoring frameworks using Splunk, Dynatrace, Grafana, Nagios, and custom scripts (shell, Python) for issue detection and proactive actions
- Conducted performance tuning and testing on non-production and production environments, ensuring stability and resolving performance issues
- Worked with clients onsite to implement GDPR guidelines across end to end systems
Middleware Developer
Infosys
01.2011 - 01.2015
- Worked as Middleware developer for 2 US Banking client (Capital One & Wells Fargo)
- Developing OSB, BPEL and JAX Codes
- XML Transformations using XQuery in Oracle Service Bus
- Generating the WSDLs using various means Example: Weblogic Workshop and Eclipse
- Developing and debugging the integration message flows and message transformations
- Building and deploying codes on various environments, Creating JMS Queues on OSB and WLS server, Creating Data Source on weblogic server
- Testing of middleware applications, handling Change Requests, ST Defects and postproduction fixes
- Requirement Analysis, Reviews, Build and Deployment
Education
B-Tech - Electrical & Electronic Engg
Adhiyamaan College of Engg
01.2007 - 01.2011
Skills
- Amazon Web Services
- Azure Infrastructure Management
- Architecting Solutions
- Salesforce Admin
- Cloud Computing
- Terraform
- CI/CD Pipelines
- DevOps
- Agile
- Modern Programming Languages
- Splunk Proficiency
- Dynatrace
Websites
Strengths
- Leadership, Led and mentored teams of junior members, resulting in successful project deliveries and professional growth for team members.
- Problem Solving, Identified and resolved complex technical issues, resulting in improved system performance and customer satisfaction.
- Collaboration, Collaborated effectively with clients and cross-functional teams to design and implement optimal solutions, resulting in high client satisfaction and successful project outcomes.
Timeline
Platform Lead
Unilever
05.2024 - Current
Cloud Solution Architect Associate
Accenture
01.2021 - 04.2024
Splunk Lead
Accenture
01.2020 - 01.2021
Support L2/L3
01.2015 - 01.2020
Middleware Developer
Infosys
01.2011 - 01.2015
B-Tech - Electrical & Electronic Engg
Adhiyamaan College of Engg
01.2007 - 01.2011
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