About

Suraj Thodupunoori is a Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Arcesium (D. E. Shaw), with a focus on AWS, Prometheus, Grafana, Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform. With 2 years of experience in the field, he has developed skills in AWS cloud services such as EC2, RDS, S3, EKS, and more, as well as in database monitoring, alerting, and disaster recovery. He is also experienced in SDLC and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform. Suraj is a strong believer in DevOps culture and automation of repetitive tasks. In his current role at Arcesium, he has contributed to the design and implementation of database refresh, which involves refreshing hundreds of terabytes of data from Production to UAT environment for real-time data testing using EBS Fast Snapshot Restores. Prior to his current role, Suraj worked as a Software Engineer at Chidhagni, where he developed a website for a real estate company using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and JQuery. Suraj holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Osmania University, which he completed in 2020. His tech stack includes SRE, AWS, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, Python, SQL, DevOps, infrastructure, Javascript, Software Engineering, Snowflake, Microservices, and Web. With almost 3 years of relevant experience, Suraj is a skilled and knowledgeable Senior Site Reliability Engineer with a passion for automation and DevOps culture.