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Akshaya Ponnian Sobanaraj

Akshaya Ponnian Sobanaraj

Summary

Experienced backend developer specializing in Python and AWS cloud solutions, offering 6 years of corporate experience. Proven track record of success in agile and waterfall project environments, demonstrating adaptability and a robust skill set. Seeking a full-time position that provides professional challenges, utilizing interpersonal skills, exceptional time management, and problem-solving abilities to contribute to team success.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Developer - II

Rackspace
09.2021 - 07.2024
  • Tailored security solutions for Rackspace managed customers and collaborated with Security vendors such as Armor, Alertlogic, Rapid7, Crowdstrike, etc.
  • Automated solutions that saved man hours for many projects.
  • Built cloud native applications on AWS cloud using AWS resources and deployed them using Terraform (Iac).
  • Extensively worked on CI/CD pipeline for code deployment using various tools such as CircleCI, Jenkins and Github actions
  • Engaged in learning other languages such as Golang and Clojure and exploring other cloud services such as Azure, GCP, and Rackspace managed cloud.

Software Engineer

Tata Communications Limited
07.2018 - 09.2021
  • Developed a DDOS attack detection system to detect network attacks which analyses traffic patterns and monitors threshold breaches.
  • Developed a mitigation system for DDOS attacks to mitigate network attacks using DPDK software.
  • Implemented modules using dockerized Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana (ELK stack) and managed them solely.
  • Fostered the agile culture for effective development using best practices to improve productivity.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics And Instrumentation Engineering

St.Joseph's College of Engineering
India
05.2018

Skills

  • Python
  • Flask Framework
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Terraform
  • ELK stack
  • Docker
  • SQL
  • Clojure
  • MongoDB
  • CircleCI
  • Jenkins
  • Microservices
  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • Git proficiency
  • API Integration

Certification

  • Certified in AWS fundamentals: Going Cloud native
  • Certified in AI Ready: Business-level
  • Certified in Career Essentials in Generative AI by Microsoft and LinkedIn
  • Certified in UC San Diego's Algorithmic toolbox

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Tamil
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Software Developer - II

Rackspace
09.2021 - 07.2024

Software Engineer

Tata Communications Limited
07.2018 - 09.2021

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics And Instrumentation Engineering

St.Joseph's College of Engineering
  • Certified in AWS fundamentals: Going Cloud native
  • Certified in AI Ready: Business-level
  • Certified in Career Essentials in Generative AI by Microsoft and LinkedIn
  • Certified in UC San Diego's Algorithmic toolbox
Akshaya Ponnian Sobanaraj