I am a seasoned contract Python developer with over 20 years of experience designing and delivering scalable, cloud-native platforms across various sectors such as finance, insurance, government, and pharma. My deep expertise lies in building REST APIs, microservices, data pipelines, and cloud orchestration using Python and related technologies like Django, Flask, and PySpark. I am well-versed in regulated industries including Solvency II and insurance quoting platforms, with strong skills in Agile delivery and DevOps culture. I thrive in fast-moving environments and enjoy collaborating across distributed teams to design robust systems that meet complex business needs.

Prashanth Devarajappa

I am a seasoned contract Python developer with over 20 years of experience designing and delivering scalable, cloud-native platforms across various sectors such as finance, insurance, government, and pharma. My deep expertise lies in building REST APIs, microservices, data pipelines, and cloud orchestration using Python and related technologies like Django, Flask, and PySpark. I am well-versed in regulated industries including Solvency II and insurance quoting platforms, with strong skills in Agile delivery and DevOps culture. I thrive in fast-moving environments and enjoy collaborating across distributed teams to design robust systems that meet complex business needs.

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I am a seasoned contract Python developer with over 20 years of experience designing and delivering scalable, cloud-native platforms across various sectors such as finance, insurance, government, and pharma. My deep expertise lies in building REST APIs, microservices, data pipelines, and cloud orchestration using Python and related technologies like Django, Flask, and PySpark.

I am well-versed in regulated industries including Solvency II and insurance quoting platforms, with strong skills in Agile delivery and DevOps culture. I thrive in fast-moving environments and enjoy collaborating across distributed teams to design robust systems that meet complex business needs.

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Language

Bashkir
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Work Experience

Contract Python Developer at JP Morgan Chase
August 1, 2024 - Present
Built automated workflows to manage CockroachDB lifecycle through microservices including delete/restore modules, upgrade and repave cycles, and orchestration services using Python 3.x, Django 5.x, DRF, GraphQL, CockroachDB, Docker, and REST APIs. Also worked with React and Linux environments.
Contract Python Developer at Legal & General
May 31, 2024 - September 4, 2025
Developed batch monitoring tools and migrated workloads to Azure cloud services such as LogicApps and VMSS. Enhanced traceability and orchestration via the ProActive framework using Python, Flask, Terraform, MongoDB, Azure DevOps, and pandas.
Contract Python Developer at Veygo Insurance (Admiral)
December 31, 2022 - September 4, 2025
Migrated AWS Elastic Beanstalk infrastructure, implemented observability with NewRelic, redesigned APIs, and delivered features in a fail-fast CI/CD environment using Django services, Python, NodeJS, JavaScript, AWS Lambda, Serverless, Postgres, React, and Linux.
Python Developer at GOV.UK – Department for International Trade (DIT)
October 31, 2021 - September 4, 2025
Built a full-stack Django tool deployed on GOV.UK PaaS with data visualization capabilities. Delivered data ingestion, analytics, and GDS-compliant services using Python, Django, JavaScript, pandas, Airflow, Postgres, and Linux.
Python Data Engineer at GSK Pharma
March 31, 2021 - September 4, 2025
Led refresh automation and asynchronous data caching for dVSM/SSO tools and supported machine learning workflows using PySpark and Azure cloud services. Utilized Python, DataBricks, ADF, Flask, pandas, REST APIs, ML, MLOps, CI/CD, and Azure DevOps.

Education

B.E. in Electronics & Communications at Visvesvaraya Technological University, India
January 11, 2030 - September 4, 2025

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Industry Experience

Financial Services, Government, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Manufacturing