KAVITA TORAGAL
Plano,TX
Summary
Results-oriented Python Developer with 6+ years of experience in building, optimizing, and scaling web applications and backend systems. Proficient in Python frameworks like Django and Flask. Skilled in RESTful API development, database management, and cloud integration. Passionate about delivering high-quality, efficient, and scalable code while collaborating effectively in team environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Software Engineer
Bank of America
06.2022 - 05.2023
- Designed and implemented scalable RESTful APIs using Django REST Framework (DRF) for seamless communication between systems.
- Utilized Django ORM to design efficient database schemas, perform CRUD operations, and optimize query performance using techniques like select_related and prefetch_related.
- Documented APIs using tools like Swagger/OpenAPI for client consumption and better developer collaboration.
- Hands-on experience in code versioning tools like GIT
- Strong debugging skills, experience in using pdb
Senior Software Engineer
Tavant
06.2019 - 10.2021
- Processed and analyzed large datasets using Python libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, and Matplotlib.
- Automated ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) workflows using Python to streamline data pipelines.
- Wrote web scraping scripts using Beautiful Soup, Scrapy, and Selenium to gather and process data from online sources.
Software Engineer
Tavant
06.2013 - 05.2015
- Designed and implemented test automation frameworks such as Pytest, unittest, or Behave (BDD) to streamline the testing process.
- Automated API testing using tools like Postman or Python libraries such as requests and HTTPx, ensuring accurate data responses and error handling.
- Validated backend functionality by writing and executing database queries in Python, using libraries like SQLAlchemy or PyODBC.
Software Engineer
Persistent Systems
09.2011 - 05.2013
- Developed basic unit tests with unittest or Pytest frameworks, ensuring code reliability and reducing manual testing efforts.
- Created test cases for RESTful APIs using Python libraries like requests or HTTPx.
Education
B.E - Computer Science
KLE College of Engineering
04.2011
Skills
- Languages: Python, SQL, HTML, CSS
- Frameworks: Django, Flask, Pytest
- Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL
- Tools/Technologies: Git, Postman, Jenkins
- Libraries: NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, Requests
- Other: RESTful APIs, Unit Testing, Agile Methodologies
Timeline
Senior Software Engineer
Bank of America
06.2022 - 05.2023
Senior Software Engineer
Tavant
06.2019 - 10.2021
Software Engineer
Tavant
06.2013 - 05.2015
Software Engineer
Persistent Systems
09.2011 - 05.2013
B.E - Computer Science
KLE College of Engineering
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