LASYA DONTHIREDDY
Stripe
Aurora
7
years of professional experience
Firmware Engineer with extensive experience in platform engineering and a focus on enhancing system reliability and scalability. Delivered infrastructure automation and optimized cloud deployments through disciplined release engineering and scripting. Aiming to cultivate hands-on expertise in embedded C/C++, microcontrollers, RTOS, and hardware interfaces.
Work History
DevOps / Platform Engineer
3 Years- Automated repeatable environments using Terraform and AWS, cutting provisioning time by 60%; integrated automated vulnerability and dependency checks into release pipelines.
- Built automated CI/CD pipelines for 30+ services with GitHub Actions, Docker, Python and Bash; reduced release time from 45 to 12 minutes.
- Developed observability and alerting with Prometheus, Grafana and Datadog; enhanced mean time to detect production issues by 40%.
- Automated repeatable environments with Terraform and AWS, reducing provisioning time by 60% and integrating automated vulnerability and dependency checks into release pipelines.
DevOps Engineer
2 Years 8 Months- Developed Python/Bash automation and Ansible workflows on Linux to standardize development, QA, and production environments, cutting setup time from 3 days to under 4 hours.
- Developed Python/Bash automation and Ansible workflows on Linux to standardize development, QA and production environments, reducing setup from 3 days to under 4 hours.
- Supported system-level troubleshooting through monitoring, logs, SLOs, and PagerDuty alerting, shortening mean time to detect issues from 25 minutes to under 8 minutes.
- Configured edge networking and security services including DNS, SSL/TLS, and WAF, enhancing page load performance by 35%.
Education
Master's - Business Analytics
Skills
Programming & scripting: Python
Go
Bash | Operating systems: Linux | CI/CD tools | Security automation | Monitoring & debugging | Networking: TCP/IP
DNS
SSL/TLS
HTTP/HTTPS | Collaboration: Jira
Confluence
Agile/Scrum
Embedded systems development Project management
Container orchestration
Infrastructure as code
Linux automation
DevOps practices
Personal Information
Title: Firmware Engineer | Embedded Software Transition
Timeline
DevOps / Platform Engineer
Stripe
10.2023 - CurrentRead More
DevOps Engineer
Akamai
04.2020 - 12.2022Read More
University of Illinois Chicago
Master's from Business Analytics
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