Cloud · DevOps · AI Engineer
Hi, I'm Manideep Chittineni
I design, build, secure, and operate scalable cloud-native and hybrid infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP, now extending that foundation into production GenAI and agentic-AI engineering.
- 6+
- Years Experience
- 4
- Clouds Mastered
- 99.99%
- Uptime Delivered
- 45%
- Cost Reduction
What I work with
Technical Skills
A toolbox spanning multi-cloud platforms, infrastructure-as-code, the full DevOps lifecycle, and production GenAI engineering.
Cloud Platforms
Containers & IaC
CI/CD & Automation
Observability & Security
Data & AI
Proficiency
Verified
Certifications
AWS Solutions Architect – Associate
Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals – AZ-900
OCI Developer – Associate
OCI Architect – Associate
HashiCorp Terraform – Associate
Databricks Fundamentals
Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals – AI-900
AWS Certified AI Practitioner
Databricks Generative AI Fundamentals
AI & GenAI:Building Applications with the Claude API · Claude on Amazon Bedrock · Google Cloud Vertex AI · Model Context Protocol (MCP) · OpenAI Agents & Workflows
AWS Demonstrated:Agentic AI Demonstrated · Application Networking · Incident Response · Serverless
Career so far
Work Experience
Building, securing, and optimizing cloud platforms across AWS, Azure, and GCP, now extending into production GenAI engineering.
Cloud Engineer
Infoplus Technologies
<2 hrs
Platform Provisioning
25+
Terraform Modules
99.9%
K8s Availability
Cloud-Native Infrastructure (AWS + GCP)
- Engineered cloud-native infra for a Speckle design ecosystem and Databricks platform, cutting provisioning from 3 days to under 2 hours
- Built a modular Terraform framework of 25+ reusable modules with remote state, reaching 100% repeatable deploys and reducing drift by 70%
- Operated managed Kubernetes on GCP at 99.9% availability; autoscaling cut idle compute by 25%
- Integrated data-engineering workflows on Databricks (Unity Catalog, cluster policies, job orchestration)
GenAI & Platform Engineering
- Prototyped GenAI and agentic-AI in platform tooling (Claude API, OpenAI, MCP), reducing manual toil by 30%
- Ran LLMOps on Amazon Bedrock and Vertex AI, reusing the same IaC, CI/CD, identity, and FinOps controls with zero new security findings
- Applied Zero Trust, least-privilege IAM, and policy-as-code across the platform
Senior Cloud & DevOps Engineer
University of Exeter
50,000+
Users Supported
99.99%
Uptime
45%
Cost Reduction
Cloud Platforms & Governance (AWS)
- Ran hybrid and AWS platforms supporting 50,000+ users at 99.99% uptime
- Built serverless, event-driven architectures (Lambda, API Gateway, SNS/SQS, DynamoDB)
- Established multi-account governance with Organizations, Control Tower, and SCPs
- Drove FinOps (RIs, Spot, autoscaling, rightsizing) cutting spend by 45%; mentored 5+ engineers
Security & Compliance (DevSecOps)
- Implemented Zero Trust least-privilege IAM and federated identity (SSO/OIDC, RBAC/ABAC)
- Managed Secrets Manager + KMS rotation, Security Hub, GuardDuty, and Config
- Aligned controls to GDPR / SOC 2, reducing incident response time by 50%
DevOps / Platform Engineer
Procadence Technologies
200+
Microservices
99.9%
Uptime
100%
Keyless CI/CD
Platform Engineering (GCP / GKE)
- Operated GKE clusters running 200+ microservices for 15+ teams at 99.9% uptime; utilisation up 30%
- Authored reusable Terraform IaC for IAM and governance, cutting drift and manual effort by 60%
Security & Multi-Tenancy
- Delivered keyless CI/CD via Workload Identity Federation, eliminating 100% of long-lived service-account keys
- Enforced multi-tenant isolation (namespaces, RBAC, IAM Conditions) and Zero Trust via IAP, with zero cross-tenant incidents
Software Engineer Intern
Procadence Technologies
150+
Azure Subscriptions
45%
Less Manual Effort
35%
Faster Releases
Azure Automation
- Automated Azure provisioning (ARM) across 150+ subscriptions, reducing manual effort by 45%
- Built Azure DevOps CI/CD with automated testing and secure deploys, cutting release effort by 35%
Identity & Governance
- Centralised secrets via Key Vault; managed Entra ID RBAC and service principals at scale
- Enforced Zero Trust via Azure Policy, Management Groups, and Conditional Access (MFA + device compliance)
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