Sravan Ravula — Senior Cloud Engineer · Full-Stack Developer · Generative AI & DevOps

init — checkout & setup

Pipeline initialization — spinning up the runner and checking out the candidate before the build stages run.

Education — M.S. Electrical Eng · B.S. Electronics 2011 – 2016

Started in electrical/electronics engineering, then moved into software — a systems and math foundation that carried into cloud and backend work. M.S. EE, University of Missouri–Kansas City (2015–16); B.S. Electronics, KL University (2011–15).

• EE / Electronics — Systems thinking + math foundation
• Signals & Computation — Bridge from hardware into software

Accenture — Full-Stack .NET Developer · gov healthcare claims Jan 2017 – Dec 2017

Built distributed services and internal desktop tools for government healthcare claims processing (HMS medical-claims review); optimized SQL Server stored procedures by 75%.

• C# / .NET — Enterprise standard
• WCF / SOAP — Contract-based reliable service comms
• WPF + MVVM — Clean internal desktop apps
• SQL Server — Relational data + stored-proc tuning
• InRule — Analysts change claim rules without redeploys

UPMC Health Plan — Senior .NET Developer · member platform Jan 2018 – Sep 2025

Seven years building scalable .NET APIs and front-ends for a healthcare member platform. Led an on-prem → Azure AI Search migration (>100% faster) and integrated Azure OpenAI for natural-language queries.

• .NET 8 / ASP.NET Core — High-performance APIs
• Azure AI Search — Replaced slow on-prem search; >100% faster
• Azure OpenAI — Plain-English queries over 40 filters
• Angular / React / Redux — Rich member UIs, predictable state
• Redis — Cache hot data
• NServiceBus / RabbitMQ — Reliable async messaging
• SQL Server / Cosmos DB — Relational + distributed data
• Azure DevOps CI/CD — Cut deploy time 40%

Citrix — Senior Cloud Engineer · FedRAMP High Oct 2025 – Present

Multi-cloud (Azure / AWS / GCP) infrastructure for FedRAMP High systems. Drove cost optimization (VMs → Kubernetes, ~$25K/yr), automated policy + operations (>90% less manual work), and built AI tooling for security triage and incident summarization.

• Azure / AWS / GCP — Multi-cloud platform engineering
• Kubernetes — Cost + scaling over VMs
• Terraform — Auditable infra for FedRAMP
• C# / PowerShell — Azure automation
• Azure OpenAI — Vuln triage → auto-Jira; ops summaries
• Splunk Cloud (HEC) — Push-based telemetry

Byte AI — Solo · dev social platform live · ~50 DAU

A tech-focused social platform built end to end — backend, web, and native iOS — with hybrid semantic search and AI content features. ~50 daily active users.

• .NET 9 — Core strength
• Next.js / SwiftUI — Web + native iOS
• Supabase / pgvector — Auth, DB, and vectors in one
• ONNX embeddings — Self-hosted, ~free at scale
• Reciprocal Rank Fusion — Blend keyword + semantic search
• Gemini · SignalR · APNs — Tagging, chat, push

Infinity Finances — Solo · FIRE planning live

A financial-independence / retirement (FIRE) planning platform with a month-by-month portfolio simulation engine (Monte Carlo, tax-optimized withdrawals) and an AI assistant for data entry.

• Next.js / React — Interactive calculators
• Hono API — Ultra-light TS backend
• Supabase — Persistence / auth
• Gemini — Plain-English → structured inputs

TrueSpend — Co-founder · rewards optimizer in dev · TestFlight

A geo-aware app that recommends the best rewards credit card the moment you arrive at a store. Co-founded; in development on iOS TestFlight.

• React Native + Expo — One codebase, iOS + Android
• .NET 9 — Backend strength
• Geofencing — Battery-efficient arrival detection
• Plaid / Stripe — Real transactions + billing
• Azure OpenAI (nightly) — Insights without realtime cost

Skills — the full toolbox

Full technical skill set across languages, frontend, cloud/devops, AI, data, and practices.

Languages & Frameworks: C#, .NET 8 / 9, ASP.NET Core, Web API, Entity Framework, MediatR, WCF, WPF / MVVM, TypeScript, Node.js, Swift

Frontend & Mobile: React, Next.js, Angular, Redux, Tailwind CSS, React Native, Expo, SwiftUI, Zustand, React Query

Cloud & DevOps: Azure, AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes / AKS, OpenShift, Terraform, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps CI/CD, PowerShell, FedRAMP High, SRE / observability

AI & Search: Generative AI, Azure OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, prompt engineering, embeddings, vector search (pgvector), hybrid search, ONNX, Azure AI Search, Solr

Data & Messaging: SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Supabase, Cosmos DB, Redis, NServiceBus, RabbitMQ, Splunk, HL7

Integrations & Practices: Plaid, Stripe, SignalR, REST / SOAP, OAuth / OIDC, Microservices, xUnit / Vitest / Playwright, TDD, Agile / Scrum / SAFe

cleanup — post & teardown

Pipeline complete. Artifacts cached, status green. Open to senior cloud, full-stack, and generative-AI roles — let's talk.