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GOWTHAM LINGARAJ

Site Reliability Engineer
Melbourne

Summary

12+ years of IT experience and 5+ years of experience in Splunk- Enterprise Splunk, Splunk for AWS, Splunk configuring, developing Splunk Add-on, Onboarding data using custom inputs for Cloud Applications, Creating dashboards with Advanced Visualizations, Building a solution for complex dashboarding.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Senior Associate

Cognizant Technologies Solutions
02.2016 - Current
  • Analyzing data and designing solutions in Splunk for various internal programs to enable continuous monitoring.
  • Development of end to end dashboards using using complex SPL queries and optimizing the performance.
  • Performed onboarding of data from various data sources including JIRA, BITBUCKET, BAMBOO and AWS - EC2, CloudWatch, and S3 bucket.
  • Experienced on installing and implementing Splunk Apps and Splunk Add-ons.
  • Majorly involved in gathering requirement, analyzing raw data, continuous delivery and client communication.
  • Developing automations scripts using Python for onboarding data to Splunk from external sources
  • Experience in Splunk Knowledge Objects including Reports, Alerts, Saved Searches and Lookups.
  • Continuous Integration and Development for monitoring solutions via version control tools such Git, Bitbucket, Bamboo
  • Enabling Dashboard and Alert as a code Service using a templatized solution in New Relic for performance and health monitoring.

Associate Test Engineer

Amdocs
06.2015 - 02.2016
  • Majorly involved in AMDOCS billing to run and test the end-to-end billing activities
  • Participate in solution design and creating test plan as per requirements
  • Involved in solution walkthrough and freezing of test scenarios designed
  • Built and test automated test scripts to handle repetitive testing activities
  • Experienced in End-to-End testing and BVT testing
  • Gathered data on integration issues, reported findings and recommended improvements

Software Test Engineer

Avvas InfoTech
04.2014 - 06.2015
  • Majorly involved in AMDOCS billing to run and test the end-to-end billing activities
  • Participate in solution design and creating test plan as per requirements
  • Involved in solution walkthrough and freezing of test scenarios designed
  • Built and test automated test scripts to handle repetitive testing activities
  • Experienced in End-to-End testing and BVT testing
  • Gathered data on integration issues, reported findings and recommended improvements

Software Test Engineer

Camberwell Technologies
09.2012 - 04.2014
  • Good understanding of Software development life cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing life cycle (STLC).
  • Understanding the functional requirements in solution walkthrough sessions.
  • Creating test scenarios and executing test cases.
  • Identified critical/Major defects and tracking it for fix using HP ALM tool.
  • Majorly involved in creating complex SQL queries and extracting data using SQL from MYSQL DB and creating complex SQL queries
  • Preparation of daily status reports and test closure reports

Education

Bachelor of Engineering

Anna University
08.2008 - 06.2012

Skills

Key Skills: Splunk Developer

Observability Tools: Splunk, New Relic, Grafana, PagerDuty

Languages : Python, JavaScript, CSS, HTML

CI/CD tools: Git, Bitbucket, SourceTree,Terraform, Docker

Cloud Platform : AWS Cloud service

Tools: JIRA, ALM, Putty, WinSCP, Postman UI

Certification

Splunk Core Certified Power User

Timeline

Senior Associate

Cognizant Technologies Solutions
02.2016 - Current

Associate Test Engineer

Amdocs
06.2015 - 02.2016

Software Test Engineer

Avvas InfoTech
04.2014 - 06.2015

Software Test Engineer

Camberwell Technologies
09.2012 - 04.2014

Bachelor of Engineering

Anna University
08.2008 - 06.2012
GOWTHAM LINGARAJSite Reliability Engineer