# Sriharsha Ganti

> Platform Engineering at Marqeta | Stanford GSB

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/sriharsha

Dynamic and results-driven technical professional with 19+ years of experience in all facets of SDLC including Software Development, Quality Assurance and Platform Engineering. 
Extensive experience in Ecommerce/Retail, Transaction and Payment Systems.
Emphasis on resiliency and availability with key focus on KPI's and process improvements to achieve and improve productivity and operational efficiency
Proven track record of building highly effective teams, providing mentorship and lead globally distributed teams.

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer (Platform) @ Marqeta, Inc
Jan 2020 – Present | Oakland, California, United States
- Engineered impactful initiatives to achieve 5 9’s availability for our high volume payment processing systems and maintain the SLO’s
-  Formulated and implemented an idea of introducing Database proxy layer to increase the availability of DB and ease the process of horizontal scaling thereby reducing the outages caused by DB related issues
- Spearheaded and successfully led a team of 5 people to migrate one of our largest customers to be fully operational on AWS from legacy data center and further into multiple regions in AWS with negligible downtime.
- Successfully lead a team of 4 people to design, develop and build Performance Test Framework for the payments processing system to determine the capacity and there by laying foundation to reduce the cloud infrastructure cost
- Implemented Application monitoring to detect and prevent outages and created dashboards to understand the system performance

### Architect @ Minted
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area
•	Worked with different vendors and inhouse to explore the possibilities to improve the existing CI/CD pipeline
•	Designed and developed a solution to identify ~300K missing images for around 82K SKU’s on the site which helped the MerchOps team to quickly fix them and thus saved lot of person hours
•	Lead and Mentored the team in designed the test automation strategies around GraphQL implementation for the Personalization feature of Minted site.
•	Proposed architectural changes at Infrastructure level to ensure stability of the servers like having different origins, implementing minikube to get additional environments

### Engineering Applications Lead @ Levi Strauss & Co.
Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area
Designated SME for Levi’s eCommerce and Omnichannel initiatives. Managed QE and DevOps initiatives within SRE group. Provided technical and strategical guidance to the leadership team to implement essential solutions. 
• Headless Architecture: Spearheaded a 7-member Agile team. Interfaced with business users and architects to develop Test Automation strategy for services-based pilot project.
o Laid the foundation for building automation framework for GraphQL based applications using Node JS
•Levi Mobile App: Lead and Managed a team of 5 people to help Levi launch the mobile app for IOS devices in US.
o Worked with project stakeholders and vendors to ensure smooth delivery of the project and within timelines.
o Designed and developed an inhouse solution for Mobile app automation to ensure quick turnaround for QE effort.
o Worked with vendors to streamline development and deployment process and built CI/CD pipelines to ensure workflow is fully automated.
• RPCV: Played an instrumental role in architecting, developing and testing the migration from public to private cloud.
o Ensured delivery of cloud migration project for Levi.com and Dockers.com without any major issues during warehouse sale.
•ALB & Holiday Readiness: Successfully lead 6-member team to enable Blue-Green Deployments on production site and migration to F5 Load balancer.
o Laid foundations for Blue-Green Deployments with ALB (Akamai and F5 load balancer).
o Ensured ZERO downtime of the application during Thanksgiving sales and peak periods.
•Zen: Lead/Mentored a team of 30 members(onsite-offshore) for the Levi and Docker website platform migration project covering Canada, US and EU markets (35 countries). 
o Designed Test Automation strategy and framework for Levi and Dockers website which spans over 15 Geographical locations
o Implemented Impact Based Regression which reduced the Regression cycle effort by 50%.

### Lead Consultant @ Safeway
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Pleasanton
• Soteria – Implemented Tokenization for safeway.com to comply with PCI guidelines.
o Designed, developed and tested Tokenization project and integrated this
with existing Safeway applications.
o Partnered with production support team to automate the deployment
process of this solution across ~250 Stores in California.

### Lead Consultant @ Gap
Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 | San Francisco Bay Area
Delivered exemplary design, development, and deployment of web-based applications on
critical projects utilizing a wide array of tools in diverse environments.
• Regional Inventory – Implemented End-end solution for GAP’s franchise business for
Asia and EU markets
• MOSAIC – Enterprise Integration platform using Micro services architecture and 12
factor app concepts

### Technical Lead @ Infosys
Jan 2010 – Jan 2014 | Columbus, Ohio Area

### Quality Assurance Specialist @ Oracle
Jan 2007 – Jan 2010 | Hyderabad Area, India

### Software Engineer @ AppLabs
Jan 2005 – Jan 2007 | Hyderabad Area, India


## Education
### Stanford LEAD Professional Certificate in Business Administration and Management, General
Stanford University Graduate School of Business

### B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineer
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/sriharshaganti
- Portfolio: http://www.sriharsha.wordpress.com
- Portfolio: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sriharshaganti/

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