Venkateswarlu Avula

Operations Associate

Veligandla, Andhra Pradesh, India4 yrs 4 mos experience

Key Highlights

Expert in Kafka environments and Confluent Cloud.
Proven track record in real-time data processing.
Strong background in application development and integration.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech professional specializing in Kafka and cloud integration solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Confluent KafkaConfluent CloudApache Kafka

Other Skills

FlinkSQLGitHub ActionsMongoDB AtlasREST APIAzure Active DirectoryAWS IAMIBM MQRabbitMQApplication DevelopmentKsqlShell ScriptingDynatraceAnsibleComputer ScienceProgramming

About

Specializing in Kafka environments, my role at IBM centers on innovating and maintaining robust integration systems. Our team successfully handles Confluent Cloud upgrades and monitoring using Dynatrace, reflecting a commitment to cutting-edge application development. With a foundation in Computer Science, my education at Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies complements my practical experience. It's this blend of theory and application that propels our projects forward and aligns with my goal of delivering seamless data solutions.

Experience

4 yrs 4 mos

Total Experience

11 mos

Average Tenure

5 mos

Current Experience

Confluent

Associate Technical Support Engineer

Dec 2025 – Present · 5 mos · India · Remote

Ascendion

Kafka Engineer

May 2025 – Sep 2025 · 4 mos · Remote

Clinet: TSB Bank
Automated API key and credential rotation for Confluent Cloud using GitHub Actions, enhancing security and reducing manual tasks.
Designed and built a proof-of-concept data pipeline from Confluent Cloud to MongoDB Atlas using custom REST API integration.
Developed Flink SQL jobs to perform joins between Kafka topics in Confluent Cloud for real-time stream processing.
Used the Flink Table API to implement advanced streaming logic with support for schema-aware transformations and stateful processing.
Designed and set up Single Sign-On (SSO) for Confluent Cloud using Azure Active Directory, integrated with AWS IAM Identity Center for fine-grained IAM role-based access control.

FlinkSQLConfluent Kafka

Volante technologies

Kafka Administrator

Dec 2024 – May 2025 · 5 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Administer and manage middleware platforms, including IBM MQ, RabbitMQ, and Apache Kafka.
Monitor and troubleshoot middleware systems to ensure high availability and minimal downtime.
Actively handle production support tickets, prioritizing and resolving issues efficiently.
Set up, configure, and optimize Kafka clusters to meet business requirements.
Collaborate with development and operations teams for seamless middleware integration.
Document procedures, ensuring knowledge transfer and adherence to best practices.

Apache KafkaIBM MQRabbitMQ

Ibm

Application Developer

Oct 2023 – Dec 2024 · 1 yr 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Clinet: ANZ Bank
Working As a Kafka Engineer where maintaining the Kafka environment and development in integration level.

Application DevelopmentConfluent Kafka

Torry harris business solutions

Kafka Engineer

Oct 2021 – Oct 2023 · 2 yrs · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Client: British Telecom
Working on Kafka Development, KSQL, Confluent Cloud, Monitoring Kafka with Dynatrace , Confluent version Upgrade,Oracle Big Data Handler, Dynatrace, Ansible.

KsqlShell ScriptingDynatraceAnsibleConfluent Kafka