Venkat Dasaradh Susarla

About Venkat Dasaradh Susarla

Experienced Full stack engineer offering 17 years of success leading all phases of diverse technology projects. I am a technical people leader with a passion for leading teams that make awesome things. Highly skilled in SaaS application development, Java, Golang, Python, Spring framework, Spring boot, AWS, DevOps, security, microservices, Docker, and Kubernetes. I have Proven leadership characteristics and successfully managed high performing software engineering teams in an Agile environment. Ardent Agile practitioner and DevOps culture promoterDetail-oriented professional who thrives in a high volume multi-tiered environment. Designed and developed containerised micro services using Golang/Java/Python, Kafka, and Kubernetes.

Experience

1. Full Stack Engineer, Scrum Master, Security Advocate

   Cisco

   Jan 2015 — Present · IN

   Deliver technical leadership for new feature development initiatives and existing product support activities and responsible for the overall systems design. Defined and enacted coding standards, code review approval criteria and functional demo process that was followed by all the engineers in the product. Facilitate architecture discussions, process improvements, planning, and other agile rituals, across cross functional teams. Involved in managerial tasks: performance reviews, one to one discussion, promoting team members, converting contract employees to permanent. Involved in handling stakeholder engagement and management, both internal and external during all phases of the product lifecycle. Designed, implemented, and maintained all AWS infrastructure and services within a managed service environment. Deployed and maintained enterprise class security, network, and systems management applications within an AWS environment. Hired, coached, and promoted software and QA engineers. Built career path framework and mentored junior, senior, and lead engineers. Early adopter of Agile / Scrum practices for Cisco\'s product development and orchestrated DevOps CI/CD culture in the team Provided regular feedback to the members of the team to improve their performance and to help achieve their career goals. Developed containerized micro-services using Golang, NodeJs, Java,(RESTful), gRPC, Spring, Kafka, Docker, and Kubernetes. As scrum master conducted all the scrum ceremonies: planning meeting, daily scrums, test-case reviews, retrospectives, and scrum of scrums. Streamlined the processes of addressing security defects. As Cisco certified security advocate and lead, handled improving security compliance of the product, by converting non-complaint security issues/vulnerabilities to user stories. Guided theteam technically and functionally. Involved in design, development and testing of some new modules related to Cisco Enterprise Cloud Suite

Education

• Andhra University

  Bachelor's Degree, Electronics and Instrumentation

  2000 — 2004

Skills

• Test Driven Development
• Mule Esb
• Trade Finance
• Cloud Applications
• Java Enterprise Edition
• Mysql
• Java Concurrency
• Technical Project Leadership
• Investment Banking
• Software Configuration Management
• Airlines
• Multithreading
• Ibatis
• Jsf
• Ajax
• Html
• Bfsi
• Struts
• Design Patterns
• Json
• Junit
• Agile Methodologies
• Javascript
• Jsp
• Backbone.js
• Eclipse
• Jquery
• Java
• Shell Scripting
• Ssl Certificates
• Restful Webservices
• Hibernate
• Pl/Sql
• Weblogic
• Freemarker
• Data Security
• Ext Js
• Oracle
• Servlets
• Soa