Harshhaa Vardhan Reddy

DevOps & Cloud Engineer passionate about automation, scalability, and building reliable infrastructure that empowers development teams.

Hyderabad, India

HR

About

I specialize in DevOps, Cloud Computing, and Infrastructure Automation, with hands-on expertise in tools like Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines. I design and implement cloud-native architectures that are scalable, secure, and resilient with a strong focus on efficiency and reliability. As an open-source contributor, I actively collaborate with the global tech community, sharing solutions and tackling real-world infrastructure challenges together. I'm driven by a mission to bridge development and operations through automation, helping teams ship faster, safer, and smarter in the cloud.

Work Experience

DevOps Engineer

  • Implemented CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and Azure DevOps to accelerate software delivery.
  • Managed Kubernetes clusters and containerized applications using Docker and Helm charts.
  • Automated infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and Ansible across hybrid cloud environments.
  • Monitored and optimized system performance with Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK stack.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance deployment workflows and incident response.

IBM
Remote

Cloud DevOps Engineer

  • Led cloud infrastructure automation initiatives on AWS using Terraform and CloudFormation.
  • Developed custom monitoring and alerting solutions for mission-critical cloud services.
  • Worked closely with development teams to improve deployment reliability and rollback mechanisms.
  • Integrated security best practices and compliance checks into CI/CD workflows.
  • Contributed to internal knowledge-sharing initiatives and DevOps process standardization.

Cloud DevOps Engineer

  • Designed and deployed cloud-native solutions using AWS services including EC2, S3, and ECS.
  • Built and maintained automated pipelines for application deployment and infrastructure updates.
  • Managed configuration and secrets using tools like HashiCorp Vault and AWS Parameter Store.
  • Improved system reliability by implementing blue-green and canary deployment strategies.
  • Collaborated with product teams to support agile delivery and continuous improvement.

Education

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH)

Bachelor of Technology, Mechanical Engineering

  • Built a strong foundation in core engineering principles including thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and material science.
  • Explored interdisciplinary interests that led to a growing passion for automation and cloud infrastructure.
  • Worked on academic and practical projects involving design, analysis, and simulation of mechanical systems.
  • Participated in workshops and tech fests, developing early skills in problem-solving and teamwork.
  • This journey eventually sparked a shift toward DevOps, cloud computing, and open-source collaboration.

Skills

AWS
EC2
S3
EKS
IAM
Azure
AKS
DevOps
ARM
Kubernetes
Docker
Terraform
Ansible
Linux
Ubuntu
CentOS
CI/CD
Jenkins
GitHub Actions
Azure DevOps
Prometheus
Grafana
ELK Stack
Git
Shell Scripting
Bash
GitLab
Python
YAML
Monitoring
Logging
CloudFormation
Helm
NGINX
Networking
GitHub
GitOps
Jira
Confluence
Agile Methodologies
Collaboration
Problem Solving
Communication
Teamwork
Adaptability
Open Source
Community Engagement
Continuous Learning
Infrastructure as Code
Configuration Management
Secrets Management
Incident Management
Disaster Recovery
Load Balancing
High Availability
Performance Tuning
Security Best Practices
HashiCorp Vault
Agile
DevOps Practices
VS Code