GNANESHWAR AYANALA
+1-531-***-**** *************@*****.*** https://www.linkedin.com/in/gnaneshwar-ayanala-49a86321 SUMMARY
• AWS Certificate for Generative AI on AWS Essentials (Business)
• AWS Certificate for Fundamentals of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
• Java developer with 10+ years of related professional experience, including Full Stack development
• 6 years of Amazon Web Services (AWS) experience
• Hands-on experience with migrating/enhancing legacy applications to harness Cloud solutions TECHNICAL SKILLS
Programming Languages:
• Java, Python, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, PHP CSS Frameworks:
• Bootstrap, Bourbon
Build Tools:
• Apache Maven, SBT
Database Technologies:
• Amazon DynamoDB, Oracle, MySQL, ElasticSearch, MongoDB Frameworks:
• Jersey Web Services (JAX-RS), Play, Spring Boot, Django, Sails.js, Laravel Web Development:
• AJAX, Angular 6, HTML5, jQuery, JSP, REST, Servlet, SOAP Web Services Cloud & DevOps:
• AWS (CDK, EC2, EKS, Fargate, ECS, Kinesis, Lambda, S3, Glue, SQS, X-Ray), Git, Jenkins, Docker Testing & Quality Assurance:
• JUnit 5, Mockito
Miscellaneous:
• REST API Design, Continuous Integration/Deployment (CI/CD), Microservices Architecture GNANESHWAR AYANALA
+1-531-***-**** *************@*****.*** https://www.linkedin.com/in/gnaneshwar-ayanala-49a86321 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior Java Development Analyst at Vernus Technologies, Grand Rapids, MI Jan. 2025 – Present
• Designed and implemented an AWS compliance roadmap to support the organization’s eligibility for AWS Partner Network (APN) certification.
• Led the planning and execution of multiple strategic projects, ensuring alignment with cloud infrastructure goals and business objectives.
• Conducted a technical and feasibility assessment of UbiCloud, evaluating its potential as an alternative to AWS for core infrastructure needs.
• Managed AWS cloud solutions using allocated service credits, and maintained Salesforce instances, ensuring reliable integration and continuous availability.
• Earned Generative AI on AWS Essentials and Fundamentals of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence certificates
Web Services Developer at Corewell Health, Grand Rapids, MI (remote & contract) June 2021 – Jan 2025 Management Methodology: Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
• Designed and developed an AWS solution to replace high-latency batch processing jobs with near-real- time processing, significantly improving workflow efficiency.
• Created infrastructure with API Gateway and Cognito for role-based access and reverse proxy functionality
• Used Lambdas tied to AWS SQS for asynchronous messaging workflow
• Created and scheduled periodic jobs in AWS Glue to connect to SQL Server to write to S3
• Created Lambdas to get triggered from S3 when file is written and it is in turn sent to Salesforce
• Spearheaded a project from inception, setting up production and non-production environments, building CI/CD pipelines, and implementing Infrastructure as Code using AWS CDK
• Upgraded and deployed web services to Kubernetes (Amazon EKS), enhancing scalability and reliability
• Developed and maintained SOAP and REST microservices using Java Spring Boot, ensuring high-quality and efficient code
• Deployed web services on RedHat OpenShift container platform using Rundeck, streamlining deployment
• Optimized performance using Dynatrace, resolving latency issues.
• Contributed to peer code reviews, COP sessions, and developed best practices for development teams, fostering a culture of excellence.
• Evaluated technological changes, assessing implications and opportunities for growth.
• Served as a production consultant providing expert guidance to identify and resolve issues. Senior Java Developer Analyst at Amway, Ada, MI (hybrid & contract) Feb. 2019 – June 2021 Management Methodology: Agile Scrum
• Migrated on-premise Monolithic application into AWS cloud utilizing Microservices architecture
• Worked on developing an AWS component that supplements the operation of streaming data from AWS Kinesis service; came up with a fault tolerant way to store data into the existing Monolithic application
• Implemented novel automatic deployment channel and service creation pipeline using AWS CDK
• Worked with DBA to streamline Oracle query optimization process and DB action items
• Developed screens and dashboards to visualize incentives and awards in various markets (countries)
• Worked on complex backend processes involving data preparation, calculation of incentives and data validation before the launch of new awards and periodic (month/year) end processes
• Worked in Agile Scrum environment including grooming, planning, and retro sessions for team planning
• Developed Spring Boot microservices and deployed to AWS EC2 and AWS Lambda
• Set up Alarms, Triggers and Automated logging operations on all the AWS components to automate error correction, anomaly detection and incident notification GNANESHWAR AYANALA
+1-531-***-**** *************@*****.*** https://www.linkedin.com/in/gnaneshwar-ayanala-49a86321 Associate Full Stack Software Engineer at Clara Analytics, Santa Clara, CA (Full time) Feb. 2018 – Jan. 2019 An early-stage Silicon Valley startup focusing on workers’ comp. insurance using AI to reduce cost of claims.
• Worked on building and enhancing scalable multi-tenant ‘InsurTech’ applications to connect injured workers to their doctors
• Developed web applications using Angular and Play with responsive UI design, including material design that leverages existing micro services for authentication and logging
• Enhanced the existing applications and came up with ways to improve scalability and speed of development by leveraging NoSQL database solutions Web Application Developer at IS&T Attic, Omaha, NE (Part time) April 2016 – June 2017 Management Methodology: Agile Scrum
• Developed and maintain Sailsjs (NodeJS framework) MVC application that serves as internal file management and secure sharing platform
• Developed Hybrid Web application and backend web services using PHP for Nebraska Health Network
• Designed a Progressive Web App (PWA) for ease of accessibility with a native app like user experience Applications Engineer at Oracle, Hyderabad, India (Full time) May 2015 – Dec. 2015
• Developed Oracle’s next-gen cloud applications for the accounts receivable module of Fusion Financials
• Enhanced legacy applications gearing towards multi-tenant functionalities
• Resolved issues in the existing payables application Big Data Developer at Veda Semantics, Bengaluru, India (Full time) June 2013 – April 2015 Startup with Natural Language Processing capabilities for text analytics and social media analytics solutions.
• Worked on NLP engine workflow and usage of machine learning algorithms using Apache Mahout
• Developed a web application to visualize various text analytics and sentiment analysis findings
• Implemented language translation capabilities using Bing translation and Asia online services
• Developed backend web services using the Jersey (JAX-RS) framework harnessing big data tools
• Designed and implemented Git-BPF workflows, dashboards, streaming APIs, and CI Jenkin jobs EDUCATION
Master of Science in Management Information Systems (MIS), University of Nebraska Omaha December 2017 Capstone Project: Together A Greater Good (website dev. to track/enable corporate giving) GPA: 3.6/4.0 Relevant Coursework: Advanced Systems Analysis and Design Data Communications Data Management: Enterprise Architecture and Systems Integration Management of Software Development Master of Science in Information Technology (IT), IIIT – Hyderabad, India May 2013 Internship: Built scalable SAAS application for mobile job applicants GPA: 3.4/4.0 Relevant Coursework: Basics of Machine Learning Computer Networks Foundations Data Mining Data Structures Mini Search Engine Natural Language Interfacing for Database Real World Algorithms Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, JNT University – Hyderabad, India Apr 2011 Capstone Project: Enhanced Delegation Based Authentication Protocol for PCS GPA: 3.5/4.0 COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Mentoring Java developers and new graduates online (2018 - Present) Grand Rapids Cricket League (2022)
CrossFit Enthusiast and Hometown Heroes 2022 (CrossFit Open) volunteer, 2023 participant at Friction, Grand Rapids, MI