Mounika Makkena
Fort Collins,United States
Summary
Skilled and experienced in data analysis using Python (Pandas, NumPy, etc.), R, SQL, and visualization tools like Tableau and Power BI. Experienced in software development with Python and Java, version control (Git, Bitbucket), and building applications. Proficient in test automation using Selenium and ECU-Test, with knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and Agile workflows. Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities across data and software domains.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Graduate Research & Teaching Assistant
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
06.2025 - Current
- Developed standalone applications for inline systems used in photovoltaic manufacturing process at the university lab.
- Implemented a unified data logging system to organize experimental data from various inline systems.
- Built tools for efficient data visualization and analysis.
- Technologies: Python, Tkinter, pandas, openpyxl, regex, tkcalendar
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, USA
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Currently mentoring 7 senior design project teams (36 students)
- Conduct bi-weekly meetings to review progress, goals and deadlines
- Evaluate their design note books and grade based on individual contribution
- Ensure harmony and accountability among team members.
Graduate Research Assistant
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, USA
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Established communication to BeagleBone Black (BBB) through PuTTY on a Linux environment
- Intergrated BBB with Amazon Web Services (AWS) IoT Core and established secured communication by generating certificate and keys for encrypted communication
- Remotely controlled BBB pulse width module signals by publishing message payloads from AWS, enabling real-time management of device pins.
Junior Software Engineer
Altran Deutschland S.A.S. & Co. KG, Capgemini
Munich, Germany
08.2022 - 01.2024
- Developed automated test cases for testing different speech intents across MGU21
- MGU22, and MGU23
- Worked and supported on navigation project over IDC model to test and improve performance and reliability of navigation features
- Implemented automated test runs using Jenkins
- Technologies: Python; Software tools: Git, Jenkins
Master Thesis
Robert Bosch GmbH
Stuttgart, Germany
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Developed a generic concept for integrating secondary process data to optimize manufacturing processes.
- Detected magnitude and shape outliers in production data to enhance accuracy.
- Performed correlation analysis between data from various production line stations.
- Integrated time series data from local shared files with discrete data from MES into a common schema.
- Utilized Python for programming tasks, enhancing overall efficiency.
- Employed Git and SourceTree for version control throughout development.
- Leveraged Microsoft Azure for cloud-based data management solutions.
Intern
BMW AG
Leipzig, Germany
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Developed back-end of an application using the flask framework in python
- Implemented front-end of the application using Python, HTML, CSS for responsive web pages
- Created and developed databases in oracle apex
- Developed and executed complex MySQL and PL/SQL database queries
Intern & Working Student at
Infineon Technologies GmbH& Co.KG
Dresden
10.2020 - 06.2021
- Final test data analysis of embedded power devices
- Development and evaluation of temperature-dependent trimming algorithms for analog circuits
- Development of a software tool for analyzing product data
- Accuracy simulation and results comparison
- Technologies: Python, Git, Bitbucket
Education
Master of Science - Automotive Software Engineering
TU Chemnitz
Chemnitz, Germany08.2022
Bachelor of Science - RVR, Information Technology
JC College of Engineering
Guntur, India04.2018
Master of Science - Systems Engineering
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, USA, ColoradoSkills
Programming Languages:
- Python
- Tableau
- Power BI
- R
- Core Java
- Java Script
- C
- C
- Embedded C
- PL/SQL
- NodeJs
- Typescript
- React
- HTML/CSS
- Matlab
Cloud Platform:
- Microsoft Azure
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Version Management and Collaboration Tools:
- Git
- Bitbucket
- Sourcetree
- Octane
- Jira
- Confluence
Operating Systems:
- Windows
- Linux(Ubuntu)
Documentation:
- Microsoft Office
- Latex
Testing Tools:
- ECU Test
- Selenium
Other Software Tools:
- Jenkins
- Oracle apex
- Eclipse
Languages:
- English
- Telugu
- German (Limited)
Lab Works
Machine Learning and Computer Vision Lab, Chemnitz
April 2019 — July 2019
• Predicted outputs for regression, classification problems using scikit learn
• Detected hand written digits using Keras.
• Performed various filtering techniques
• Utilized OpenCV to detect feature points using canny edge, harries corner
detection, face swapping and face warping algorithms
• Programming language: python
Automotive software engineering lab, Chemnitz
October 2018 — January 2019
• Controlling virtual dashboard with a set of 5 ECUs communicating over the CAN bus.
• Implementation of ECUs which realizes the sensor functionality and additional
logical functionality.
• Implementation of functionalities such as door control, light control, stability
control and engine control of a vehicle.
• Programming language: C/C++,Embedded C
Automotive testing
• Prepared the test scenarios, manual and automated test cases by analyzing the
requirements.
AUTOSAR implementation Actuator Functionality using dSpace- SystemDesk 3.2
• Creation of software components for receiving CAN messages.
• Modeling of AUTOSAR architecture based on received CAN message.
• Simulation of actuator functionality.
Certification
- Certificate of Academic Excellence
Timeline
Graduate Research & Teaching Assistant
Colorado State University
06.2025 - Current
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Colorado State University
08.2024 - 05.2025
Graduate Research Assistant
Colorado State University
01.2024 - 06.2024
Junior Software Engineer
Altran Deutschland S.A.S. & Co. KG, Capgemini
08.2022 - 01.2024
Master Thesis
Robert Bosch GmbH
01.2022 - 07.2022
Intern
BMW AG
08.2021 - 12.2021
Intern & Working Student at
Infineon Technologies GmbH& Co.KG
10.2020 - 06.2021
Master of Science - Automotive Software Engineering
TU Chemnitz
Bachelor of Science - RVR, Information Technology
JC College of Engineering
Master of Science - Systems Engineering
Colorado State University
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