Sep 2023 – May 2025 · 1 yr 8 mos

• Contributing to Argo project and building a Downstream solution at Red Hat called OpenShift GitOps.
• Member of Argo Project.
• Member of Argo CD Security SIG.
• Maintainer of Argo CD operator.
• Maintainer of Argo Rollouts Manager.

Nov 2020 – Apr 2025 · 4 yrs 5 mos

• Working for dev-tools team as a Senior Software Engineer at Red Hat.
• Member of redhat-developer organisation at GitHub.
• Member of ArgoCD/ArgoProj Organisation at Github.

Dec 2022 – Present · 3 yrs 4 mos · India · Remote

• Creating Content on DevOps, Cloud and AI.
• YouTube - www.youtube.com/abhishekveeramalla
• Udemy - https://www.udemy.com/user/abhishek-veeramalla/

Jun 2018 – Nov 2020 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

• Worked as a Maintainer for F5 Ingress Controller for Kubernetes. https://github.com/F5Networks/k8s-bigip-ctlr
• Designed and Developed Custom Resources for F5 Ingress Controller.
• Lead multiple releases for F5 Kubernetes Ingress Controller.
• Working as a Active Kubernetes community member to keep the F5 ingress controller intact with latest changes and advancements in community.
• Designed and Developed Infrastructure as Code projects for test Development.
• Gained Good Understanding in L4-L7 network protocols and implementation.
• Redesigned and implemented the way F5 controller is processing the Openshift Routes. Previous implementation was lacking alot of features like L7 and L6 based Routing.
• Worked on a Proof of Concept to integrate the F5 controller with Istio Service Mesh.
• Winner of Hackathon'19 for developing a Proof of Concept for F5 IRuleaas(IRule as a service).

Dec 2016 – Jun 2018 · 1 yr 6 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

• Worked as a Python Developer.
• Played an active role in converting the legacy monolithic application into Micro Service architecture.
• Worked as a team player in containerization of the newly created microservices.
• Lead the Proof of Concept for Kubernetes Implementation.
• Automated the Oracle 10/11/12 installation using Ansible. Managed the complex Databases and custom customer dumps along with Database administrator.
• Designed and developed the configuration management process using Ansible.
• Formalised the Code Review, Pre Commit, Post Commit hooks, Smoke Test Run process by Creating GitHub Webhooks using Python Django
• Framework.
• Streamlined the Build Process by Developing CICD pipelines.
• Deployed the legacy application in various application servers like JBoss, WebLogic, WebSphere and Tomcat. This is required to validate the legacy application in various customer environments.
• Developed an IPL Best Predictor Competition application for Fun Team to conduct Best Predictor game during IPL.

Jun 2014 – Dec 2016 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

• As a fresher, I was introduced to the world of Servlet, Microservices, REST API, Maven, Jenkins, Linux various SDLC processes.
• Gained a good understanding of Banking and Financial Sector Domain.
• Learnt SDLC of a enterprise application. Understood how an enterprise application is designed, developed, deployed for testing, tested and moved to production.
• Learnt the process of Change management and Incident Management.
• Managed hundreds of Enterprise Archives and Streamlined the process of their deployment in WebSphere Application Server by creating Jenkins Pipelines.
• Architected and Orchestrated the Build, Deploy, Test and Report Management Jenkins Pipelines.
• Got promoted and sent to Client Location (Netherlands) for representing team at the client location.
• Improved the Performance of the Change Management by automating the service now change creation using HP UFT tool.
• Developed an Internal application to monitor the health of UT, ET and Production servers in real time.
• Lead and Delivered multiple releases for ABN AMRO's Transaction application.