Mrudula Jalagadugu

Cloud Platform Engineer at ARE Directorate, Scottish Government

Led design and implementation of AWS-based lifecycle automation, including Python-based Lambda migration, packaging, validation and deployment across Unit, INT, and Production environments. Built and maintained Terraform-based infrastructure modules (Terraform Cloud, S3, IAM, Lambda, Route53, CI/CD components) with modular reuse and environment separation. Implemented enhanced GitHub Actions pipelines with OIDC authentication, matrix-based dynamic workflows, and change-detection to optimize runs. Developed Terraform registry modules for ARE Terraform Cloud workspaces, improving infrastructure versioning and governance. Created scripts to extract Lambda metadata and tags for compliance and observability. Conducted extensive unit and integration testing for Lambda and CI/CD pipelines; drafted Confluence documentation. Collaborated with architects to tighten AWS permissions and implement secure cross-account OIDC role assumptions.

Cloud Engineer at Go Audits, S&M Systems Ltd

Provisioned AWS resources and built IaC using Terraform, Azure DevOps, Bash and Python to automate deployments. Automated deployment and testing of platform components; launched EC2 instances, configured IAM, and used S3 for data storage. Configured Jenkins and CI/CD plugins; developed automation scripts; performed branching, merging, tagging, and release activities. Collaborated with cross-functional teams; documented resolved issues for future reference.

DevOps Engineer at PYG, S&M Technologies Ltd

Stakeholder for defining build and deployment processes; automation of QA deployments; creating Playbooks and setups. Managed source control with GIT, performed branching and tagging; worked with multiple development teams to support automated builds and daily CI/CD. Built automation scripts for deployment, configuration, and monitoring; contributed to knowledge base and RFC processes; supported agile sprint planning.