Venkat Kandukur
About Venkat Kandukur
Venkat Kandukur is a Senior Cloud/DevOps Engineer with extensive experience in cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices. He has held positions at notable companies including HSBC, Accenture, Zerodha, and Sprint, and currently works at FINRA.
Current Role at FINRA
Venkat Kandukur serves as a Senior Cloud/DevOps Engineer at FINRA, where he has been employed since 2020. In this role, he focuses on enhancing cloud infrastructure and implementing DevOps practices to improve operational efficiency. His responsibilities include designing and managing cloud solutions that align with FINRA's regulatory requirements.
Previous Experience at HSBC
Prior to his current position, Kandukur worked at HSBC as a Senior AWS Engineer from 2016 to 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. During his tenure, he contributed to the development and management of cloud-based solutions, leveraging AWS services to meet the bank's operational needs.
Experience at Accenture
Kandukur's career includes significant experience at Accenture, where he held multiple roles. He worked as a System Administrator from 2012 to 2013 and later as a Senior Linux System Administrator from 2013 to 2014, both in Hyderabad, Telangana. His work involved managing system configurations and ensuring operational stability for client systems.
Role at Zerodha
At Zerodha, Kandukur served as a Software Build/DevOps Engineer from 2014 to 2015 in Bengaluru, Karnataka. His role focused on streamlining software development processes and implementing DevOps methodologies to enhance software delivery.
Education and Expertise
Venkat Kandukur holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from the University of Dayton. He possesses expertise in designing and building cloud infrastructure that is highly available, scalable, and cost-effective. His skills include continuous integration and deployment pipelines, orchestration, containerization, and configuration management tailored to client needs.