Santhosh Thallada — Software Engineer

Experienced Database Architect and Cloud Data Platform Engineer with 8+ years of expertise in designing, administering, and optimizing large-scale PostgreSQL and Amazon Redshift environments on AWS. Specialized in Aurora PostgreSQL, Redshift Provisioned & Serverless, database performance tuning, high availability architecture, backup & recovery, infrastructure automation, and cloud-native data platforms. Strong hands-on experience with Terraform-based Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for provisioning and managing Aurora PostgreSQL clusters, parameter groups, networking, and security configurations. Skilled in PostgreSQL performance optimization using EXPLAIN ANALYZE, slow query analysis, indexing strategies, parameter tuning, connection pooling, and multi-AZ failover management. Extensive experience administering Amazon Redshift environments across development, staging, and production, including WLM optimization, concurrency scaling, Spectrum integration, datashares, materialized views, workload governance, monitoring dashboards, and cost optimization strategies. Proficient in building automation solutions using Python, Shell scripting, AWS Lambda, EventBridge, CloudWatch, and SNS. Successfully led large-scale migration initiatives, including a 500 TB migration from Greenplum to Amazon Redshift as part of enterprise cloud modernization programs.

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Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Experience: 9 yrs