Vijayashankar Chikkannaiah

Cloud Infrastructure and DevOps Specialist

Salary / Daily rate

68 Neulußheim, Germany

Freelance, open to permanent contract

Can come onsite

Skills

AzureDevOpsTesting & QAKubernetesSite reliability engineeringTest Driven DevelopmentPythonGitGitLabGrafanaSplunkTest DesignMicroservicesJavascriptMongoDBProduct OwnershipTerraformDockerCouchDBMicrosoft Azure Cosmos DBBitbucketZoho CRMGitHubPrometheusConfluenceJiraGoogle AnalyticsAgile CoachingA/B Testing

Languages

EnglishGermanHindiKannada

About me

Intro

Azure certified DevOps specialist with 14+ years in cloud infrastructure and software engineering across Siemens, Ericsson, and HP. Expert in Infrastructure as Code, Azure services, and end-to-end testing with proven success in enterprise environments. Ready to optimize your cloud architecture and streamline DevOps processes for maximum efficiency.

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Work experience

Working Student

Siemens Healthineers

Jun 2016 - Dec 2016

7 months

Erlangen Area, Germany

Working on development of web services using visual studio. Developing proof of concept for a cloud based application. Testing web services using SOAP UI.

Tutor

SRH Hochschule Heidelberg

Sep 2015 - May 2016

9 months

Heidelberg Area, Germany

Working as a Tutor for SAP HANA and International Project management subjects.

Software Engineer

Ericsson Global India Private Limited

Sep 2013 - Oct 2014

1 year 2 months

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Responsible for the complete tests including the System, UAT, and documenting the results for the greenfield project for SSE UK. Part of implementing Agile (Scrum) method for internal project which dealt with Ericsson global web page. Conducted training sessions on the product and agile methods for all the employees in the department.

Software Engineer

HP Software

Feb 2011 - Oct 2013

2 years 9 months

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Software professional having experience as Business Analyst in gathering application requirements, documentation and Software Tester with comprehensive understanding of all aspects of SDLC. Well versed with Performance, Usability, GUI, Functional, System, Regression and Sanity testing. Able to create effective Documentation, Test Cases, Test results and Issue Reports. • Worked closely with the project stakeholders, SMEs and staff to understand the requirements and specifications for new applications. • Very good writing skills in preparing business requirements documents (BRDs), system requirements specifications (SRS), system design specifications (SDS), functional specifications and defining project plans. • Preparing Test Environment to execute the Test cases. • Analyzing the Test cases prepared by the other team members. • Coordination with Product Verification and Research & Development teams to understand the latest features and their functionality. • Coordination with Onsite team and daily stand up calls to assure the deliverable achieved. • Defect Tracking and giving mandatory information of a defect to developers in order to fix it. • Retest resolved bugs on each release and Retest other Modules/Areas for the resolved defect. • Weekly communication with the Test Lead to improve Testing Strategy. • Mentoring new joiners in Testing Related issues. • Requirement Mapping in Quality Centre.


Education

JSS Academy of Technical Education

B.E (IT)

2005 - 2009

4 years 1 month

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