Ganesh Sure
Herndon,Virginia
Summary
Senior Software Engineer with 7 years of experience delivering secure, scalable, and high-performance software across distributed and cloud-native systems. Experienced in designing and implementing solutions across backend and web environments using Python, JavaScript/Node.js, and React, with a strong focus on system-level integrations and performance optimization. Proven ability to solve complex engineering and security challenges, working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to design, build, and ship production-grade applications. Skilled in improving code quality, architecture, and engineering practices through code reviews, testing strategies, and continuous improvement. Passionate about learning, adopting modern AI-augmented development approaches, and building resilient, maintainable systems.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Software Python Developer
Fannie Mae
Reston, Virginia
11.2025 - Current
- Designed and implemented scalable microservices using Fast API and AWS services, enabling high-performance data ingestion and processing pipelines.
- Built and enhanced backend services using Node.js for lightweight APIs and integration layers supporting frontend applications.
- Developed component-based UI features using React, enabling improved data visualization and user interaction for internal reporting dashboards.
- Collaborated daily with engineers and product stakeholders to design solutions for complex system requirements, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
- Built and optimized APIs handling large-scale data workloads, improving system performance and reducing latency.
- Integrated AI-driven capabilities to generate automated insights, reducing manual analysis effort by over 90%.
- Defined infrastructure using Terraform for ECS, RDS, SQS, SNS, and ALB, ensuring secure and consistent deployments.
- Participated in architecture discussions, code reviews, and system design decisions to improve maintainability and extensibility.
- Contributed to improving engineering practices, including CI/CD automation, testing strategies, and developer experience.
Software Engineer
IBM
Herndon, Virginia
10.2022 - 10.2025
- Developed RESTful microservices using Python (Flask) and Node.js, improving service integration and system modularity.
- Built frontend components using React and JavaScript, supporting internal tools and dashboards for system monitoring and operations.
- Designed and implemented APIs following enterprise Open API standards, ensuring consistency and maintainability.
- Built and optimized PostgreSQL data models using SQL Alchemy, improving performance and scalability.
- Achieved 90%+ test coverage through robust unit testing and mocking strategies.
- Collaborated across teams to troubleshoot production issues and improve system reliability.
- Conducted and participated in peer code reviews, improving code quality and enforcing engineering standards.
- Deployed applications on Kubernetes/OpenShift with CI/CD pipelines, ensuring reliable releases.
- Enhanced observability using logging and monitoring tools, improving debugging and incident resolution.
- Worked closely with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable, and maintainable enterprise solutions.
Cloud Engineer
Vanguard
Malvern, Pennsylvania
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Designed plugin-based architecture for deploying reusable AWS Cloud Formation stacks, standardizing infrastructure provisioning.
- Developed reusable Cloud Formation templates for scalable AWS resource management.
- Enhanced deployment scripts to validate AWS Lambda configurations in YAML format, ensuring compliance with architectural standards and reducing deployment errors.
- Upgraded AWS Lambda runtimes to Python 3.8, improving performance and maintainability.
- Contributed to design and implementation of high-availability AWS Lambda architectures supporting mission-critical workloads, ensuring reliability and performance.
- Participated in software-defined data center lifecycle; managing design, development, debugging, and production support to optimize operations.
- Engaged in agile Scrum methodologies driving sprint delivery and continuous improvement.
Python Developer
Pratt Miller
Dallas, Texas
11.2020 - 08.2021
- Developed AWS Lambda functions in Python to automate event-driven workflows, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Built REST APIs with Amazon API Gateway to trigger Lambda services, facilitating seamless integration of microservices.
- Implemented scheduled synchronization jobs with AP Scheduler to ensure cross-database data consistency, improving data reliability.
- Designed ETL merge jobs in Python for efficient data extraction and transformation.
- Authored Cloud Formation templates to provision AWS infrastructure stacks.
- Wrote complex SQL queries for CRUD operations and database optimization.
- Participated in agile release planning and risk mitigation discussions.
Software Engineer
United Airlines
Houston, Texas
10.2018 - 11.2020
- Developed PySpark applications for data cleansing, enrichment, aggregation, and transformation to improve data quality for analytics.
- Built automated data quality validation frameworks in Python to ensure data accuracy.
- Configured and optimized high-concurrency Spark clusters in Azure Databricks.
- Redesigned SQL queries using Spark SQL to enhance performance, reducing query execution time.
- Created scheduling frameworks for automated daily, weekly, and monthly data loads in Azure Synapse.
- Migrated enterprise data from Teradata to Azure Data Lake using Azure Data Factory to modernize data infrastructure.
- Designed scalable orchestration layers across business domains with Azure Analytics services.
- Delivered scalable data transformation pipelines for machine learning and reporting teams.
Education
Master of Science - Information And Computer Systems
University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, Kentucky, KY08-2018
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
Vignan's University of Science & Technology
Andhra Pradesh07-2015
Skills
- Python
- React
- Fast API development
- AWS integration
- AWS cloud services
- AWS lambda functions
- CI/CD implementation
- Terraform management
- Microservices design
- API standards
- Cloud management
- Schema design
- Data modeling
- Advanced SQL
- PostgreSQL
- Docker & Kubernetes
- Splunk
- Unit Test
- Agile methodologies
Timeline
Senior Software Python Developer
Fannie Mae
11.2025 - Current
Software Engineer
IBM
10.2022 - 10.2025
Cloud Engineer
Vanguard
10.2021 - 10.2022
Python Developer
Pratt Miller
11.2020 - 08.2021
Software Engineer
United Airlines
10.2018 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
Vignan's University of Science & Technology
Master of Science - Information And Computer Systems
University of The Cumberlands