Rohith Katpalli
About Rohith Katpalli
Rohith Katpalli is a Senior Analyst Business Systems-Cloud DevOps Engineer at HSBC, where he has worked since 2014. He has extensive experience in middleware administration and cloud solutions, having previously held positions at The Walt Disney Company and NORTH POINT IT CORP.
Work at HSBC
Rohith Katpalli has been employed at HSBC as a Senior Analyst Business Systems-Cloud DevOps Engineer since 2014. He has worked in Jersey City, New Jersey, for a duration of 10 years. In this role, he is responsible for the design and implementation of fully automated Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery (CI/CD), and Continuous Deployment pipelines. His work involves integrating various tools and processes to enhance the efficiency of IT projects.
Previous Employment History
Prior to his current position at HSBC, Rohith worked in several roles related to system administration and middleware administration. He was a System Administrator for the State of Connecticut in 2010 for 11 months. He then served as a Middleware Administrator at NORTH POINT IT CORP from 2010 to 2014. Additionally, he worked at The Walt Disney Company in a similar capacity from 2011 to 2012. His experience also includes a two-year tenure as a Middleware Administrator at HSBC from 2012 to 2014.
Education and Expertise
Rohith Katpalli holds a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) degree from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Computer Software Engineering from International Technological University (ITU). His academic background supports his expertise in cloud technologies, DevOps processes, and software engineering.
Technical Skills and Projects
Rohith has developed a range of technical skills throughout his career. He is experienced in creating and managing Terraform scripts for AWS infrastructure, providing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) capabilities. He has successfully migrated Spring Boot Java web applications to AWS Cloud and deployed containerized applications using Docker on Kubernetes clusters managed by Amazon Elastic Container Service for Kubernetes (EKS). Additionally, he has utilized tools like Sonar, Checkmarx, and Nexus IQScan for code quality and security analysis.
DevOps Practices and Methodologies
Rohith is well-versed in DevOps practices, including the scrum process. He participates in daily standup calls, sprint planning, demos, and retrospective meetings. His role involves developing build and deployment scripts using Maven and automating processes with Jenkins to facilitate smooth transitions between environments. He also utilizes AWS services such as EC2, S3, and CloudWatch to monitor resources and manage cloud applications effectively.