Hi, I'm Vanaja Narla, an experienced software engineer with over 5 years in the IT industry specializing in .NET technologies and web development. I enjoy crafting scalable microservices architectures using the latest frameworks like .NET 6 and .NET 8, and working with cloud technologies such as Azure and Kubernetes. My passion lies in building efficient, robust applications and continuously improving my skills in architecture and testing. I am comfortable working in Agile environments and thrive in collaborative team settings where problem-solving and knowledge sharing are valued. Whether it's designing microservices, containerizing applications, or implementing automated tests, I am driven to deliver high-quality software that meets business needs while staying current with emerging technologies.

Vanaja Narla

Hi, I'm Vanaja Narla, an experienced software engineer with over 5 years in the IT industry specializing in .NET technologies and web development. I enjoy crafting scalable microservices architectures using the latest frameworks like .NET 6 and .NET 8, and working with cloud technologies such as Azure and Kubernetes. My passion lies in building efficient, robust applications and continuously improving my skills in architecture and testing. I am comfortable working in Agile environments and thrive in collaborative team settings where problem-solving and knowledge sharing are valued. Whether it's designing microservices, containerizing applications, or implementing automated tests, I am driven to deliver high-quality software that meets business needs while staying current with emerging technologies.

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Hi, I’m Vanaja Narla, an experienced software engineer with over 5 years in the IT industry specializing in .NET technologies and web development. I enjoy crafting scalable microservices architectures using the latest frameworks like .NET 6 and .NET 8, and working with cloud technologies such as Azure and Kubernetes. My passion lies in building efficient, robust applications and continuously improving my skills in architecture and testing.

I am comfortable working in Agile environments and thrive in collaborative team settings where problem-solving and knowledge sharing are valued. Whether it’s designing microservices, containerizing applications, or implementing automated tests, I am driven to deliver high-quality software that meets business needs while staying current with emerging technologies.

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Work Experience

Software Engineer | Logic Apps at Logic Apps
October 1, 2024 - June 5, 2024
Worked on ASP.NET Micro Services (REST) in .NET 8 Framework using C#, SQL, EF Core, and Auto Mapper. Developed frontend features using Angular 17 with Typescript and Material UI. Managed Azure resources such as App Service, Resource Groups, App Insights, Key Vault, and Function Apps. Implemented application logging and monitoring with Azure App Insights. Authored Unit and Integration tests using NUnit. Utilized Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration of microservices, improving deployment efficiency. Managed code repositories, CI/CD pipelines, and releases using Azure DevOps. Built Data Access Layer with Repository pattern, Fluent API, dependency injection, and applied SOLID principles. Participated actively in Agile ceremonies including user story creation, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
Software Engineer at Maersk
March 1, 2023 - March 31, 2024
Developed ASP.NET Core Web API applications with MediatR and Entity Framework Core on .NET 6 using ONION architecture. Created dynamic and responsive frontends with ASP.NET MVC and Flutter. Managed Azure services including App Service, App Insights, Key Vault, and Function Apps for hosting and monitoring. Authored Unit and Integration tests leveraging NUnit framework. Maintained and optimized SQL Server database objects such as stored procedures, views, functions, and triggers. Provided production support for application maintenance. Used Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration of microservices to streamline deployment. Managed CI/CD pipelines and source control using Azure DevOps. Followed repository pattern design and SOLID principles to build maintainable codebases. Engaged in Agile practices including sprint planning and retrospective meetings.
.NET Developer at Centene Corporation
May 1, 2022 - February 28, 2023
Developed ASP.NET Core Web API applications using MediatR, Entity Framework Core, and .NET Core 3.1 with ONION architecture. Built Angular applications utilizing Typescript and Material UI. Authored unit and integration tests using NUnit. Implemented containerization with Docker and deployed applications to Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS). Supported production environments and maintained application reliability. Managed source code using Azure DevOps and facilitated CI/CD pipeline releases. Applied repository pattern with Fluent API, dependency injection, and SOLID principles. Contributed to sprint planning and backlog grooming sessions and reviewed code and tests to ensure quality compliance.
.Net Engineer at TRINAMIX
October 1, 2017 - October 31, 2019
Participated in Agile Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning and retrospectives. Developed Business Logic Layer and Data Layer extensively using ADO.NET. Created backend services with ASP.NET Core MVC using Models, Providers, and Filters. Developed classes in C# following N-tier architecture and database connectivity patterns. Implemented components using Angular CLI such as modules, services, pipes, and guards. Applied security features including OAuth 2.0 authentication for APIs. Developed SOA web services with WCF hosted on IIS and rigorously unit tested. Created interactive reports with SSRS and ETL packages using SSIS. Managed continuous integration with Jenkins and source control/versioning using TFS.
Software Engineer | Logic Apps at Logic Apps
October 1, 2024 - June 2, 2024
Worked on ASP.NET Microservices (REST) using .NET 8 Framework, C#, SQL Server, and Entity Framework Core. Developed frontend web applications using Angular 17 with Material UI. Managed Azure cloud resources including App Service, Resource Groups, Application Insights for logging and monitoring, Key Vault, and Function Apps. Containerized microservices using Docker and orchestrated deployments with Kubernetes. Utilized Azure DevOps for source code repository management, CI/CD pipelines, and release processes. Implemented design best practices such as Repository pattern, Fluent API, dependency injection, SOLID principles, and created Swagger API documentation. Participated actively in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning and retrospectives.
Software Engineer at Maersk
March 1, 2023 - March 31, 2024
Developed ASP.NET Core Web API with MediaTR and Entity Framework Core following ONION Architecture using .NET 6. Created dynamic and responsive web applications using ASP.NET MVC and Flutter. Managed Azure resources such as App Service, App Insights, Key Vault, and Function Apps for reliable deployments and monitoring. Containerized services using Docker and Kubernetes and managed CI/CD through Azure DevOps. Implemented Database objects including complex stored procedures, triggers, user defined functions, and views in Microsoft SQL Server via SSMS. Provided production support and maintenance while actively participating in Agile ceremonies. Applied SOLID principles and repository patterns for data access layers.
.NET Developer at Centene Corporation
May 1, 2022 - February 28, 2023
Developed ASP.NET Core Web API with MediaTR and Entity Framework Core using .NET Core 3.1 and ONION Architecture. Built web applications using Angular with TypeScript and Material UI. Created unit and integration test cases utilizing NUnit framework. Implemented Docker containerization and deployed applications into Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS). Participated in production support and maintenance, CI/CD process through Azure DevOps. Contributed in sprint planning and review, collaborated with business analysts and product owners for requirement understanding and effort estimation. Conducted code and test case reviews, promoting coding best practices and documentation standards.
.Net Engineer at Trinamix
October 1, 2017 - October 31, 2019
Engaged in Agile sprint ceremonies including sprint planning, daily scrum, sprint review, and retrospective meetings. Enhanced business logic and data layers using ADO.NET. Developed backend components using advanced ASP.NET Core MVC concepts including filters and providers. Developed N-tier architecture classes with C# and database connectivity. Created Angular components using Angular CLI. Applied security practices such as OAuth 2.0 authentication for Web APIs. Created interactive, parameterized reports using SSRS and ETL packages via SSIS. Engaged in continuous integration and deployment using Jenkins. Tested APIs with Fiddler and Postman and used Swagger for API documentation. Managed source control using TFS and tracked defects.

Education

Bachelor of Technology at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, India
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2014
Bachelor of Technology at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, India
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2017

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Transportation & Logistics, Professional Services, Computers & Electronics