ALEKHYA PENTAPATI
Seattle,WA
Summary
Accomplished engineering professional with a strong track record in leading teams and managing complex projects across multiple departments. Known for effectively translating product requirements into actionable technical tasks and ensuring successful project outcomes. Adept at setting technical direction and collaborating with various teams to achieve a unified vision. Proven ability in planning and executing projects with a focus on balancing schedules, features, and quality. Expertise in technical writing, distributed systems architecture, coding, and software development processes. Committed to mentoring and guiding engineers, fostering a culture of excellence and professional growth. Actively involved in talent acquisition, maintaining high standards for engineering excellence.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Software Engineer
The Walt Disney Company
01.2022 - Current
- Develop Spring microservices for Disney's new “Next Generation Storytelling” project
- Developed scalable Spring microservices for the "Next Generation Storytelling" project, enhancing system performance and reliability
- Enhanced the testing coverage for one of the existing services by incorporating integration tests with embedded Cassandra
- Proven ability to research, evaluate, and integrate new technologies to drive solution implementation
- Continuous learning and adoption of emerging tools and techniques for application design, development, and maintenance
- Delivered high-quality, real-time data processing solutions using NoSQL databases
- Skilled in conducting unit testing, code reviews, error logging, monitoring, and system documentation to maintain high-quality standards
- Technologies: Spring, AWS, Graph QL, Cassandra
- Conducted data modeling, performance and integration testing.
Senior Software Engineer
T-Mobile
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Supported the T-Mobile digital supply chain execution team primarily on the SCE Digital project, building micro services and deploying Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF)
- Developed Consumers/Publishers for DEEP.io (Messaging Queue) events and REST API micro services to provide data to downstream applications in required format
- Prepared design documents and business flow diagrams for all application features
- Performed code refactoring and analysis, as well as defect fixing after detailed analysis to provide defect free application to clients
- Conducted technical interviews for new recruits, as well as peer code reviews for current team members
- Quickly learned Scala and worked on a Google feeds project which is implemented in Scala
- Led initiatives to automate product development mechanisms, significantly improving delivery speed and minimizing operational bottlenecks across the team
- Automated product development mechanisms, improving delivery speed by25%
- Technologies: PCF, Spring Boot, Scala, Splunk, Cassandra, RESTFul
- Maintained comprehensive documentation of development work, facilitating knowledge sharing among team members.
Technology Lead
Wipro
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Served as a Technology Lead on the FedEx (SRSP) project, leading Off-Shore and onsite teams regarding technical and non-technical issues
- Directed cross-functional teams to deliver the FedEx SRSP project, aligning technical and functional specifications
- Mentored junior engineers, promoting best practices in development and Test-Driven Development (TDD)
- Spearheaded technical design and development for critical application features, improving efficiency by30%
- Technologies: Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, Oracle
Technology Specialist
Wells Fargo
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Worked as a senior developer on the Interactive Voice Response (IVR) project, a self-service application to automate telephone interactions with bank customers
- Enhanced voice authentication workflows for the Interactive Voice Response (IVR) project using NDF, Spring, and Hibernate
- Migrated legacy systems to modern frameworks, improving maintainability and scalability
- Designed batch schedulers for efficient management of obsolete user data
- Technologies: Java, Spring, Hibernate, NDF, Voice XML
Lead Developer
TCS
01.2010 - 01.2015
- Served a variety of Developer roles on projects that encompassed analytics and reporting, annual budget management tracking, range planning, and integration and regression testing
- 360 (Centre of Excellence) Project: Developed a tool to analyze defect sheets throughout the software development cycle of multiple projects, providing insight on quality metrics to the software owners
- Budget Management Project: Created an application to monitor annual budgeting requirements by developing SFTP utility to transfer approved budget files to remote systems, building web applications, and implementing backend services and web frontend
- Range Planner Project: Developed a reporting tool that provided sales information to Management and Procurement teams, utilizing Hibernate software
- USAA-AUTO Project: Contributed to innovative functional and technical designs that met business approvals for delivering solutions after integration and regression testing
- Spearheaded proper coordination with business counterparts, and proficiently submitted request change to the architects for approvals
- Technologies: Java, Spring, Hibernate
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology
MVGR College of Engineering
Skills
- Java17
- Spring
- Hibernate
- Oracle
- MySQL
- PCF
- GraphQL
- Cassandra
- Kafka
- Junit
- Maven
- SVN
- CI/CD
- GITLAB
- POSTMAN
- Spring Boot
- REST
- Voice XML
- Splunk
- SonarQube
- Microservices
- JQuery/ JavaScript
- MEG/APIGEE
- Agile
- Design Patterns
- Project leadership
- Amazon web services
- Web application development
Certification
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
- Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE Programmer - Oracle.
Accomplishments
- Recipient of the "ILP Harbinger Award" for outstanding technical skills at TCS.
- Awarded "Achieving Excellence Award" within one year of joining Wells Fargo.
- Recognized for exceptional contributions in all organizations with internal accolades.
Timeline
Senior Software Engineer
The Walt Disney Company
01.2022 - Current
Senior Software Engineer
T-Mobile
01.2021 - 01.2022
Technology Lead
Wipro
01.2020 - 01.2021
Technology Specialist
Wells Fargo
01.2015 - 01.2018
Lead Developer
TCS
01.2010 - 01.2015
Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology
MVGR College of Engineering