SOUNDHARYA KESAMREDDY
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Professional Summary
Results-driven Software Engineer and Automation Developer with 4+ years of experience in .NET (C#), PowerShell scripting, and Microsoft Azure cloud environments. Skilled in automating workflows, building RESTful APIs, migrating enterprise solutions, and integrating M365/Power Platform tools to streamline business operations. Proficient in PowerShell, JavaScript, and C#, with strong hands-on expertise in developing robust backend services, optimizing data access, and deploying modern cloud solutions.
Technical Skills
Scripting & Programming: PowerShell, C#, .NET Core (3.1/5/6/7), JavaScript, TypeScript, C, C++
Cloud & DevOps: Microsoft Azure (App Services, Functions, Azure DevOps, Entra ID/Active Directory), AWS, CI/CD Pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins
APIs & Web Technologies: MS Graph API, RESTful APIs, ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework Core, Web API, HTML5, CSS3, React.js, Angular
Databases: MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, T-SQL, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB
Automation & Reporting: Microsoft Power Platform (Power BI, Power Automate), SSRS
Tools & Testing: Git, GitHub, Bitbucket, Postman, Swagger, NUnit, xUnit, Jira, Confluence
Professional Experience
Sagarsoft Inc. - The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (Client) Software Engineer Hartford, CT August 2024 – Present
Designed and developed scalable RESTful APIs and backend services using .NET Core and C#.
Assessed existing processes and created custom automation scripts to streamline daily developer tasks and deployment routines.
Automated build, test, and deployment workflows using modern CI/CD pipelines, increasing release reliability.
Worked extensively with PostgreSQL and optimized data queries, indexing, and schemas for high-performance applications.
Refactored legacy backend components into modern services to reduce technical debt and improve overall application maintainability.
Monitored and resolved production defects, performing root cause analysis and implementing documented fixes.
Key Achievements:
Streamlined deployment operations by automating manual tasks through CI/CD pipelines and custom scripting workflows.
Enhanced service response times and database reliability through targeted query profiling and code optimization.
DXC Technologies .NET Developer Hyderabad, India July 2020 – December 2023
Designed and implemented scalable microservices using ASP.NET Core and Azure Functions, improving application uptime and modularity.
Automated build and deployment pipelines using Azure DevOps and Jenkins, reducing deployment failures by 50%.
Led the migration of legacy applications to Microsoft Azure cloud services, contributing to a 30% reduction in infrastructure costs.
Developed interactive reports and reporting dashboards using Power BI and SSRS to deliver business-critical metrics.
Optimized SQL Server and PostgreSQL queries, reducing overall response times by 35%.
Developed reusable UI components and secure RESTful APIs to enhance client-server interaction efficiency by 25%.
Key Achievements:
Successfully reduced infrastructure costs by 30% through seamless migration of legacy components to Azure cloud infrastructure.
Decreased deployment failures by 50% by building robust automated pipelines in Azure DevOps.
Education
Master of Science in Computer Science – Rivier University, NH, USA
Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science – GITAM University, India
Certifications
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
Cisco Certified: Introduction to Cybersecurity
Cisco Certified: Endpoint Security
Cisco Certified: Network Defense
Cisco Certified: Networking Basics
In Progress: Azure Developer Associate Certification