Sidhartha Choudhury
Solution Architect Senior Software Engineer Data Warehousing Analyst
Canton, MI 48188 309-***-**** *********.*********@*******.*** www.linkedin.com/in/sidhartha-choudhury-09462713
Professional Summary
Experienced Solution Architect with over 25 years in cloud infrastructure, system integration, and project management. Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams, designing scalable architectures, and managing enterprise-level projects. Expertise in Microsoft Azure, CI/CD pipelines, and automation strategies. Proven track record in delivering solutions that align with business goals while improving system reliability, security, and performance. Familiar with IT Service Management (ITSM) frameworks and processes, leveraging them in the context of cloud environments. Adept at stakeholder collaboration, risk management, and resource allocation, with strong leadership and mentoring capabilities.
Core Competencies
Cloud Architecture: Microsoft Azure, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), ARM Templates, Terraform
Automation & CI/CD: Jenkins, Azure DevOps, PowerShell, Terraform
Project Management: Agile Methodologies, SDLC, Risk Management, Stakeholder Communication, Resource Allocation
Leadership & Team Building: Cross-Functional Team Collaboration, Mentorship, Technical Guidance
Data Warehousing: ETL, Informatica, IBM Infosphere DataStage, Data Integration
Security: Azure Security Center, RBAC, Vulnerability Remediation
Scripting: UNIX Shell Scripts, PowerShell, Azure CLI,Bash,cronjob
Languages: C, Java, COBOL, JCL, Python, SQL, Scala
Databases: DB2, Oracle, SQL Server, NoSQL, Hadoop Distributed File Systems
Platforms: Datastage, Informatica, APIM, Layer 7 Gateway
Operating Systems: UNIX/Linux, Windows, z/OS
Professional Experience
Senior Software Engineer & Solution Architect
General Motors, Warren, MI
2022 – Present
Architected and implemented cloud solutions on Azure, leading multi-tenant SaaS platforms with 99.9% uptime, enhancing system scalability and reliability.
Led project management initiatives, overseeing project lifecycles from initial scoping, budgeting, and risk management to successful implementation and deployment.
Directed disaster recovery and business continuity strategies, reducing system downtime by 50% through enhanced backup planning and automation.
Automated deployment processes using Terraform and Jenkins, optimizing resources by 30%, and improving deployment efficiency.
Developed security strategies using Azure Security Center and RBAC, reducing security incidents by 30% and accelerating feature delivery by 20%.
Incorporated service management principles (ITSM) within cloud operations, streamlining processes to enhance performance and operational efficiency.
Led cross-functional teams in cloud architecture strategy development, decreasing time-to-market for new features by 25%.
Mentored junior engineers on cloud infrastructure best practices and project management, elevating team performance and technical knowledge.
Senior Software Engineer & Platform Architect
General Motors, Warren, MI
2016 – 2022
Managed and developed CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and Terraform, ensuring zero-downtime software releases and improving system integration.
Led the migration of legacy Datastage systems, minimizing business disruption and improving overall system performance through strategic project management and resource planning.
Collaborated with senior stakeholders and business leaders to align cloud architecture solutions with organizational goals, delivering projects within scope and budget.
Provided ongoing leadership in platform upgrades, implementing automated deployment of Datastage environments and integrating tools like Hashi Vault and GitHub.
Led weekly project status meetings, ensuring clear communication of risks, progress, and resource needs with stakeholders.
Data Warehousing Analyst
Comerica Bank, Auburn Hills, MI
2015 – 2016
Led the modernization of data warehousing architecture, integrating more than 50 data sources, enhancing operational efficiency by 30%.
Spearheaded multiple data integration and ETL process improvements, increasing accuracy and reducing manual intervention in workflows.
Managed regulatory and compliance data warehousing projects, ensuring timely and accurate reporting in line with federal regulations.
Data Warehousing Analyst & Software Consultant
HTC Global Services, USA
2007 – 2015
Led the SDLC process for software development projects, supporting the Data Warehouse and ensuring system integrity and compliance with industry regulations.
Automated key ETL processes, streamlining data integration and reducing manual efforts by 25%.
Directed compliance projects, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure the timely delivery of software solutions aligned with business needs.
Senior Software Engineer & Software Consultant
Patni Computer Systems, USA
2000 – 2007
Led full project lifecycle from requirements gathering through deployment, ensuring delivery within scope, budget, and timelines.
Collaborated with clients to design and implement scalable software solutions, enhancing system reliability and performance.
Managed stakeholder relationships, ensuring projects aligned with business objectives and met client expectations.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical
National Institute of Technology, Silchar, India
Certifications
Informatica Developer Certification (8.6)
Pursuing: Azure Administrator Certification
Interests & Activities
Technology Enthusiast: Continuously exploring new advancements in cloud technology and architecture.
Gardening: Focus on detail and care to maintain a thriving garden.
Volunteering: Active involvement in local animal shelters and Food Banks, providing care and support for animals.