Cloud-Native Distributed Systems Engineer for Scalable Infra

ANKITA VIKRANT DEWANGSWAMI

Arlington, VA ***** +1-703-***-**** *****************@*****.*** LinkedIn GitHub PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Results-driven Software Engineer with 5+ years of experience designing scalable backend systems, cloud infrastructure, and distributed applications across telecom, satellite, and enterprise environments. Proficient in Python, Go, and SQL, with hands-on expertise in AWS, OpenStack, Docker, and Kubernetes for high-availability, fault-tolerant systems. Skilled in DevOps, CI/CD, RESTful APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures, delivering production-ready solutions in Agile environments. TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming Languages: Python, Go, SQL

Backend Development & Cloud Architecture: AWS (EC2, VPC, S3, Lambda, ECS, Fargate, IAM, CloudWatch, EKS, Redis), DynamoDB, Kafka, Flink, OpenStack, Docker, Kubernetes, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)

Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) Tools: AWS CDK, Terraform

Databases: PostgreSQL, NoSQL

Data Streaming & Messaging: Kafka

DevOps, CI/CD & Version Control Systems: Git, GitLab, Jenkins, Ansible, CI/CD Pipelines

API Design & Microservices Architecture: FastAPI, RESTful APIs

Tools: Jira, Confluence, VS Code, Renovate

Operating Systems: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ubuntu, CentOS

Development Methodologies: Agile, Scrum Development Methodology WORK EXPERIENCE

Software Engineer Intern Eutelsat OneWeb Virginia, USA 08/2025 – Present Leading development of real-time telemetry and satellite tracking solutions. Focused on building scalable, event-driven architecture and predictive tools that improve operational efficiency. Works cross-functionally with DevSecOps and engineering teams to enhance developer productivity and reduce system latency.

• Designed and implemented a live feed location system architecture, improving scalability by 80% using AWS Lambda and ECS Fargate.

• Built a Telemetry, Tracking & Command (TT&C) prediction tool with FastAPI backend, enabling mission planning for multi-plane satellite launches.

• Automated dependency management for 200+ GitLab repositories using Renovate, boosting developer productivity.

• Optimized event processing pipelines for low-latency and ensure accurate real-time analytics for aviation and maritime data.

• Collaborated with DevSecOps to implement security, monitoring, and compliance best practices in CI/CD workflows. Software Engineer Ericsson Bangalore, India 01/2021 – 11/2022 Specialized in network integration and SDN controller development, improving fault tolerance and reliability across enterprise cloud systems. Enhanced system stability by resolving integration issues, implementing QoS policies, and automating network monitoring. Contributed to critical bug resolution and system upgrades in OpenStack-SDN environments.

• Resolved integration and synchronization issues between OpenStack and SDN controllers, stabilizing thousands of network resources.

• Fixed high-priority bugs in RESTCONF and YANG-based SDN integration, including port binding, host configuration, and WebSocket connectivity.

• Designed abstraction layers for OpenStack upgrades and implemented Quality of Service (QoS) features for bandwidth management.

• Automated monitoring scripts to detect anomalies, preventing downtime and improving system reliability.

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline deployment and integration of enterprise network services. Associate Software Engineer Tech Mahindra Bangalore, India 01/2019 – 09/2020 Delivered automation frameworks for virtualized environments, reducing deployment errors, and improving operational efficiency. Focused on provisioning, rollback mechanisms, and system optimization for IBM PowerVM and LPAR/VIOS configurations. Ensured high reliability of virtualized cloud infrastructure through automation and monitoring.

• Optimized IBM PowerVM NovaLink installation script, reducing deployment time by 30% through parallelized configuration tasks.

• Developed a fault-tolerant provisioning framework with retry logic and rollback mechanisms, reducing deployment failures from 25% to 2%.

• Automated Logical Partition (LPAR) to Virtual I/O Server (VIOS) attachments for seamless virtualization.

• Built monitoring and validation tools to ensure reliable and repeatable deployments.

• Collaborated with senior engineers to refine processes and implement scalable automation frameworks. PROJECTS

Nginx Api Gateway & Cloud Networking Platform Kubernetes, NGINX Jul 2025 – Aug 2025

• Designed and deployed a production-grade NGINX-based API Gateway supporting 20+ backend microservices.

• Implemented secure routing, load balancing, and service discovery within a Kubernetes environment.

• Reduced API-related production incidents by 70% through improved traffic management and observability.

• Integrated authentication, rate limiting, and monitoring to enhance platform security and reliability.

• Collaborated with backend teams to ensure seamless microservices integration and deployment. Custom Application Protocol & Streaming Platform Python, TCP Sockets Oct 2024 – Nov 2024

• Developed a custom client-server application protocol using low-level TCP socket programming.

• Built a Spotify-like data streaming platform enabling real-time content transmission.

• Designed APIs to manage client connections, data flow, and session handling.

• Optimized data transmission for reliability and performance under concurrent connections.

• Documented protocol design and implementation for maintainability and scalability. EDUCATION

Master's in Computer Science Washington D.C., USA 12/2025 George Washington University

SEAS Dean's Award Recipient GPA: 3.7

Bachelor's in Computer Engineering Pune, Maharashtra, India 05/2018 Savitribai Phule Pune University

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