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Kavya Yedla

Bentonville,AR

Summary

Results-oriented and innovative Senior Software Engineer with 8+ years of experience. Easily communicates complex technical requirements to non-technical stakeholders. Excellent leadership record of leading development teams in enterprise-wide development projects.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Senior Software Engineer/Lead

Walmart.com
06.2023 - Current

Enhanced software functionality by identifying and resolving complex technical issues.
Mentored junior developers, fostering professional growth and enhancing team productivity.
Developed scalable applications using agile methodologies for timely project delivery.
Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict deadlines and high-quality standards.
Regularly reviewed peers'' code contributions, offering constructive feedback to enhance overall product quality.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Developed conversion and system implementation plans.
Worked on Camunda modeler, creating jobs
Designed and documented systems based on results of analysis.
Discussed project progress with customers, collected feedback on different stages, and directly addressed concerns.
Also, participated in UI feature development in application built with React JS, Redux,React Router, ES6, and related tools.
Monitored ongoing operation of assigned programs and responded to problems by diagnosing and correcting logic and coding errors.

  • Mentored junior developers, fostering professional growth and enhancing team productivity.
  • Enhanced software functionality by identifying and resolving complex technical issues.
  • Collaborated with data scientists to integrate AI solutions into broader analytics projects, enhancing overall results.
  • Contributed to open-source AI projects as a way to stay current with industry advancements and give back to the community.
  • Trained and fine-tuned machine learning models using large datasets, achieving high levels of accuracy in predictions.
  • Worked closely with product teams to define requirements for integrating AI technology into product offerings, resulting in more competitive products on the market.
  • Consulted with managers to determine and refine machine learning objectives.
  • Used metrics to monitor application and infrastructure performance.
  • Reduced server downtime by proactively monitoring cloud resources and addressing potential issues before they escalated.
  • Identified, analyzed and resolved infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues.
  • Provided technical support to internal stakeholders, diagnosing and resolving complex issues related to the organization''s cloud environment.
  • Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams during major incident response efforts, ensuring timely resolution of critical issues affecting business operations.
  • Championed the adoption of DevOps principles within the organization, driving increased collaboration between development and operations teams.
  • Designed unified operational processes for seamless management of diverse systems.
  • Utilized code and modern cloud-native deployment techniques to design, plan and integrate cloud computing and virtualization systems.
  • Developed custom scripts for automating routine tasks, increasing team productivity and reducing manual errors.
  • Managed and monitored installed systems for highest level of availability.
  • Designed and executed effective cloud backup strategies, safeguarding critical data against loss.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked on Camunda 8 for orchestaration tools
  • Developed wireframes and prototypes to effectively communicate design ideas to stakeholders and team members.
  • Designed user flows, ensuring seamless transitions between different stages of the user journey.
  • Resolved UX obstacles through testing and iteration, prioritizing [Type] development methods.
  • Implemented effective usability testing methods to validate design decisions and iterate as needed.
  • Enhanced user experience by designing intuitive navigation and visually engaging interfaces.
  • Identified opportunities for workflow improvements within the design team, implementing new tools and processes that increased efficiency and productivity.
  • Mentored junior developers on best practices in Java programming, fostering a culture of continuous learning within the team.
  • Championed best practice adoption amongst colleagues through internal training sessions and presentations on emerging technologies or techniques relevant to the Java development ecosystem.
  • Improved Java course curriculum by incorporating the latest industry trends and tools.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and advancements in Java technologies, ensuring relevant instruction for students entering the workforce.

Senior Software Engineer

Alara Imaging
07.2021 - Current
  • Developing new user-facing features using React.js.
    Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
  • Developed React JS application, with state management using Redux architecture with GraphQl on server side.
  • Developed Web API using Node.JS and hosted on multiple load balanced API instances. Also, participated in UI feature development in an application built with React JS, Redux, React Router, ES6 and related tools.
  • Integrating Redux themes into the existing application, for better look and feel. Upgraded app to redux from React Flux architecture.
  • Implemented account creation module as a Single Page Application using React Router along with form validation.
  • Refactored the client-side validation to decouple the UI and business logic, reduced dependency and event listeners.
  • Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers.
  • Worked on AWS IoT core fundamentals IoT installations and planning the architecture.
  • Enabling innovation through continuous deployment in DevOps, building web & mobile scale-out applications, RDBMS (MySQL, AWS Aurora, Oracle, SQL Server, and Postgres) and NoSQL (Amazon DynamoDB, MongoDB, and Cassandra) data stores, building IoT use cases.
  • Provide subject matter experience and expertise with the ability to clearly present concepts and services to both internal and external clients in a formal demonstration environment.
  • Educate customers of all sizes on the value proposition of AWS.
    Ability to clearly present concepts and Cloud Managed Services products to internal and external clients.

Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Chewy.com
04.2019 - 06.2021
  • Created Terraform Scripts for the building cloud infrastructure.
    Integrated various monitoring tools like NewRelic , Datadog , Cloudwatch.
  • Took lead on creating VPC's , Route53 , acm certificates for different applications.
  • Architected and Worked on Aviatrix for Transit gateway and multi region Networking.
  • Worked with developers on Lift and shift Applications from On Prem to Cloud. Conducted sessions with developers .
  • Worked on Kinesis Firehouse for Integrating Splunk Logging for Applications.
  • Implements SSO / OKTA for different various AWS Accounts.
  • Worked on creating Lambda functions in Python for Logging and scheduling DMS jobs .
  • Automating developments process and secure Jenkins for a flawless operating experience. Troubleshooting Jenkins issues and generate metrics.
  • Develop OMS for chewy for end users using react.js as well as JS
  • Monitored ongoing operation of assigned programs and responded to problems by diagnosing and correcting login and coding errors
  • Consulted with engineering teams to determine system loads and develop improvement plans.
  • Developed react JS application with state management using Redux architecture with GraphQI on server side
  • Designed dynamic and browser compatible pages using HTML5,CSS3 AND JavaScript and JQuery.

DevOps Engineer

TechnoSoft Corp. Client: World Fuel Services
11.2017 - 03.2019
  • Created Playbooks for automation of infrastructure Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery using Bamboo.
  • Automated RDS MySQL, MySQL, Aurora, Postgres and Elastic agent for Bamboo and AWS using ansible and vault for storing credentials.
  • Automated Keycloak Identity Manager for applications and automation using ansible, AWS CLI and Docker.
  • Worked on automating google chrome, Dot net to run tests and plans for done applications.
  • Used Dome9 for tracking security alerts and worked a part of security team. Provided support for Splunk project for guidance and set up spunk for monitoring and Alerting.
  • Hands-on Implementation of the Azure Operations dealing with IAAS Infrastructure (VMs, Virtual networking , Azure services ,Web sites , Deployments).
  • Developed PowerShell scripts and ARM templates to automate the provisioning and deployment process.
  • Experience with Azure Cloud Services (PaaS & IaaS ) Azure Virtual Machine Azure Storage ,SQL , Azure, Active Directory , application insights and logic apps.

Software Engineer Intern

University Of Illinois
09.2015 - 06.2017
  • Determine the user’s current neighborhood
  • Show the number of restaurants in that neighborhood.
  • Find restaurants within a specified distance of the user.
  • Spherical geometry will appear distorted when visualized on a map due to the nature of projecting a three-dimensional sphere, such as the earth, onto a flat plane.
  • Performing CRUD operations. Using user’s mobile information knowing the accurate location of user.
  • Writing queries for find restaurants and users information. Documenting the data through confluence. Storing the data using GridFS.

Software Engineer

EA Games
08.2014 - 12.2015
  • Worked in a heavily shard environment (120 shards). Client data is split into multiple shards effectively. Wrote a shell script to regularly audit schema configurations across shards. Also wrote scripts for pruning reporting tables across schemas.
  • Worked with application teams to release database changes to production systems.
  • Performed MySQL Replication setup and administration on Master-Slave and Master-Master.
  • Database engineering is based on SDLC pattern. Involved all the steps like requirement analysis, Design, Development and Testing and then deployment.
  • Shell script is being used for some data migration and backend work management.
  • Supporting management with different database related decisions. Handling Release management and user acceptance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Jawaharlal Nehru University

Master of Science - Computer Science

University of Illinois At Springfield
Springfield, IL

Certification

AWS Certified Solution Architect - Associate

Timeline

Senior Software Engineer/Lead

Walmart.com
06.2023 - Current

Senior Software Engineer

Alara Imaging
07.2021 - Current

Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Chewy.com
04.2019 - 06.2021

DevOps Engineer

TechnoSoft Corp. Client: World Fuel Services
11.2017 - 03.2019

Software Engineer Intern

University Of Illinois
09.2015 - 06.2017

Software Engineer

EA Games
08.2014 - 12.2015

Master of Science - Computer Science

University of Illinois At Springfield

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Jawaharlal Nehru University
Kavya Yedla