Rakesh Akula

• Developed and hosted Self-Service Django Portal fully integrated with AD and with RBAC features. • Designed and provisioned cloud environment on AWS and deployed applications for a business division. • Created Non-Functional Requirements for Application Development. • Standardized Application Infrastructure architecture. • Created templates and processes for application setup and documentation. • Leading different migration projects. • Presented Applications to ISAE and PCI-DSS Audit interviews.

• Expanded the current Team by hiring and re-structuring. • Setup 2 locations in different parts of the world for follow the sun model including hiring and on-boarding of teams. • Technically Leading the team in day-to-day operations as well as on new projects. • On-boarding new joiners. • Budgeting and Goal Setting

• Worked on a farm of Multi-tiered high available applications responsible for end-to-end Issuing of Credit Cards and Account Management. • Setup and deploy Java based Applications across different environments and regions on Cloud and On-Prem Data-centers. • Setup Monitoring checks. • Automate in Shell, Perl, Python and Ansible. • Incident Management, Change Management and Release Management of applications.