Satyanarayana Gudimetla

About Satyanarayana Gudimetla

Transformational technology executive with 18 years of progressive experience leading enterprise-scale platform engineering and DevSecOps organizations. Proven record of building and scaling high-performing, globally distributed engineering teams (30+ engineers) and driving multi-year platform modernization initiatives across Fortune 500 environments. Deep expertise spanning CI/CD automation, Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform/Bicep/Ansible), cloud-native architecture (AWS & Azure), observability, SRE, and Agentic AI/ML infrastructure. Trusted executive partner to VP- and C-suite stakeholders; adept at translating ambiguous business challenges into scalable technical strategies that accelerate developer velocity, reduce operational risk, and deliver measurable cost efficiency.The role has also allowed me to lead strategic discussions and mentor teams across the globe, reinforcing a culture of collaborative innovation. Our work in aligning development, engineering, and product groups with technological services has been pivotal in supporting Nike\'s global digital presence. With a personal dedication to fostering continuous improvement, our efforts have contributed to a robust and agile digital ecosystem, underpinning Nike\'s market leadership.

Experience

1. Engineering Leader (Release Devops Sre)

   耐克

   Mar 2020 — Present

   Lead and scale a globally distributed organization of 30+ engineers across SRE, Developer Experience, Release Engineering, and CI/CD platform pods; driving roadmap, hiring, and talent development aligned to enterprise platform strategy.• Own Nike\'s Mobile Internal Developer Platform (IDP), delivering CI/CD pipeline standardization, Infrastructure-as-Code automation, and self-service tooling that reduced average build cycle time by 35% and increased developer velocity across 200+ mobile developers.• Architected and delivered enterprise-grade observability platform integrating Splunk, New Relic, and SignalFX; defined SLO/SLA frameworks with automated alerting, reducing MTTR by 40% and improving platform availability to 99.9%+.• Drove DevSecOps maturity by embedding HP Fortify and Data Theorem security scans into CI/CD pipelines, achieving continuous compliance posture across iOS, Android, and cloud workloads.• Integrated Agentic AI/ML solutions into developer workflows, enabling intelligent test selection, automated root-cause analysis, and code quality guardrails that improved engineering throughput by 25%.• Led cross-functional incident management program: established blameless RCA process, change management governance, and post-incident reviews that reduced recurring production incidents by 50%.• Managed API management strategy and developer portal roadmap to accelerate application team delivery and reduce onboarding time for new platform services.• Drove cloud infrastructure cost optimization through IaC consolidation and right-sizing initiatives, delivering ~20% annual savings on platform tooling spend.• Championed engineering excellence culture: instituted OKR frameworks, engineering KPIs, pod-based team structures, and knowledge-sharing programs to build a high-performing, accountable organization.

Education

• JNTUH College of Engineering Hyderabad

  Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science

• JNTUH College of Engineering Hyderabad

  Master of Technology (M.Tech.), Computer Science

Skills

• Aws
• Jira
• Puppet
• Shell Scripting
• Jenkins
• Git
• Cloud Computing
• Itunes
• Amazon Web Services (Aws)
• Mysql
• Servicenow
• Unix
• Devops
• Apache
• Teamcity
• Amazon Ec2
• Splunk
• Linux
• Mobile Release Management
• Red Hat Linux
• Solaris
• Tomcat
• Airwatch