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Rakesh Chandrasekar

@rakeshchandrasekar

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Experienced IT professional specializing in DevOps and application development.

India

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that offers opportunities for growth, collaboration, and innovation in technology.

I am an IT professional with over 6 years of experience in diverse domains, including Pharmacy benefit, Data Analytics, and Web Sphere Commerce Services. My journey has allowed me to lead application development teams and manage cloud-based platforms using orchestration tools like Kubernetes. I have a strong foundation in the software development lifecycle and have successfully implemented DevOps methodologies to enhance operational efficiency.

Currently, I serve as a Team Lead/Consultant at Accenture Solutions, where I lead a team in developing applications for healthcare clients. My role involves collaborating with business teams to understand requirements, proposing solutions, and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality software. I take pride in my ability to mentor junior developers and foster a collaborative team environment, driving projects to successful completion.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Team Lead/Consultant

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Accenture Solutions Private Limited

Dec 2024 - Present (1 year 10 months)

Led development team, ensuring timely delivery of modules and acting as SME for module optimization. Developed and deployed FastAPI applications using Python, integrating external API services and Kafka data streams.

Python fastAPI OpenShift DevOps Shell Scripting Jenkins ArgoCD Kubernetes Jira Linux Docker PostgreSQL Splunk

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Associate – Projects

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Cognizant Technology Solutions

Nov 2022 - Present (3 years 11 months)

Managed application servers in AWS EKS clusters, orchestrating microservices with Kubernetes for dynamic scalability. Planned and executed platform upgrades, collaborating with vendor teams to improve performance and adopt new technologies.

Data Analysis Python DevOps Shell Scripting Jenkins Kubernetes Jira Linux Docker Snowflake Splunk

Systems Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd

Jun 2019 - Present (7 years 4 months)

Developed data load and automation jobs using Python and shell scripting, scheduling them as batch jobs. Managed application deployment activities in production and staging environments using Jenkins through CI/CD.