Mr. Kondala Rao
Achiever's Success Story
The Journey of Mr. Kondala Rao of a visionary in technology, cloud engineering and a AI specialist
Mr. Kondala Rao is a Senior Lead Cloud Engineer with over 15 years of experience in the IT industry. As a Cloud Subject Matter Expert, he has leveraged new and emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), Machine Learning (ML), and Generative AI across various domains of the Information Technology field, particularly within the airline industry, software engineering, networking, and equipment sectors. From drawing strength from adversity to actively coaching and mentoring aspiring individuals, he has guided a group of young professionals, preparing them for promising careers and nurturing their potential for the future ahead.
With a strong focus on cloud technologies and AI, he is proud to hold the certification of AWS Solution Architect. This expertise has allowed him to work on diverse enterprise and cloud-native applications, specializing in designing, developing, and deploying cloud-based and AI-powered solutions.
Throughout his career, he has been associated with renowned companies such as IBM, Cognizant, Sage IT Inc., and Southwest Airlines, contributing valuable skills to their success. His areas of specialization include event-driven architecture, service-oriented architecture, microservices architecture, high-availability applications, cloud migration, automation, security, and AI-powered solutions.
He has made substantial contributions across diverse industries, including retail, automobile, airline, banking, and financial services. He is driven by an unwavering commitment to excellence and fueled by a profound passion for innovation, consistently delivering outstanding results.
His commitment to continuous learning is evident through the acquisition of more than 10 Professional Certifications in the Information Technology field, including AI certifications, which he believes are crucial to staying relevant in this dynamic industry.
Beyond his professional pursuits, he is actively engaged in the technology community as an esteemed judge for global recognition organizations like Stevie, Globee, NEAL, and Codie Awards.
His contributions extend beyond technical expertise. He has had the honor of publishing numerous Scholarly Articles in international publications like AWS Community, and Dzone, showcasing his commitment to advancing the field and sharing knowledge with a wider audience.
As a mentor, he takes great pride in guiding and inspiring students and professionals globally, fostering an environment of growth and innovation within the IT community like Designed.org and ADPList.
He holds the esteemed title of Fellow of BCS, The Charted Institute for IT, and Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (RSA), and he is an active member of IEEE, reflecting his dedication to making a meaningful impact in the technology world.