TEJASWI RACHAKONDA
Seattle
Summary
Dynamic Software Development Engineer with a proven track record at Amazon, specializing in Java and AWS. Expert in architecting scalable backend services and optimizing pricing workflows, enhancing operational efficiency. Strong collaborator with a focus on delivering innovative solutions and driving team success in fast-paced environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Development Engineer
Amazon
Seattle
12.2024 - Current
- Built and scaled backend services powering enterprise EC2 private pricing deals, supporting large AWS customers and enabling flexible discount configurations.
- Contributed to EC2 Deals Management systems powering enterprise pricing workflows, a platform supporting $20B+ in annual AWS revenue.
- Drove improvements in deal-processing systems by diving deep into pricing pipelines and optimizing Java services, improving reliability and operational efficiency.
- Simplified complex enterprise pricing workflows by designing automated validation and approval mechanisms within the EC2 deals management platform.
- Built distributed backend systems using Java, AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, SQS, and REST APIs to automate deal validation, approval workflows, and pricing propagation across internal AWS services.
- Architected and developed high-throughput service components handling enterprise deal configurations, improving reliability and performance of pricing workflows across EC2 infrastructure.
- Implemented automated validation pipelines and rule engines in Java to ensure accuracy and consistency of EC2 private pricing configurations before production deployment.
- Investigated and resolved production issues by diving deep into distributed systems logs, metrics, and traces, improving service observability using AWS CloudWatch monitoring and alerting.
- Collaborated with product, finance, and sales teams to translate complex enterprise pricing requirements into scalable service architectures and APIs.
- Contributed to architectural design discussions for scalable distributed deal-management systems, improving service modularity, maintainability, and operational efficiency.
- Integrated pricing workflows with internal AWS billing and metering systems, ensuring accurate application of customer-specific EC2 discounts across large-scale workloads.
Computer Information System Instructor
West Georgia Technical College
Douglasville
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Taught Java-based backend application development, emphasizing object-oriented design and scalable system principles.
- Designed coursework that simulated real-world software engineering workflows, including Git collaboration, debugging, and iterative development.
- Helped students transition from theoretical programming knowledge to production-style Java application development.
- Led project-based learning where students built database-driven Java applications using JDBC and relational database concepts.
- Taught best practices for writing maintainable and scalable Java code, emphasizing design patterns, code readability, and unit testing fundamentals.
- Conducted code reviews for student Java projects, providing technical feedback on algorithm efficiency, object-oriented design, and software architecture.
- Integrated concepts of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and version control practices (Git) into coursework to mirror industry development processes.
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Wichita State University
Wichita
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Instructed Some Java Concepts which includes Object Oriented Analysis, Multi-Threading, Collection Interface, Exceptional Handling to Undergraduate Students.
- Explained various Spring components like Spring MVC, AOP, Spring IOC, Spring JDBC, Spring JPA, Spring Securities and Spring Batch, Spring Boot, Spring Microservices, and swagger API's.
- Supported the course instructor in preparing course materials, such as lecture slides, assignments, and exams.
Software Developer
Tata Consultancy Services
06.2021 - 07.2022
- Experienced in ITSM, ITOM, and integrations, as well as designing, developing, and implementing solutions that help organizations streamline their IT operations and achieve their business goals.
- Provided technical support and troubleshooting to end-users to ensure seamless operation of ITOM tools.
- Implemented different modules of ServiceNow as per as requirements and ITIL process Incident Management, Problem Management, Change Management, and Service Catalogs.
- Responsible for looking at ServiceNow Issues and giving solutions for Incident / Problem Change as per business needs and updates.
- Provided solutions and standardizing ITSM process and Responsible for handling the issues related to Servers.
- Created many workflows which are being reused and propagated and handled many custom events and maintaining the SCCM integration.
- Worked on different applications like Incident Management, Problem Management, Service Catalog, Service Portal, Field Service Management, Asset Management, LDAP Integration.
- TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES INDIA
Hybrid Cloud_AWS Training
DXC Technologies
03.2021 - 05.2021
- AWS Services and Hybrid Architecture: Gained hands-on experience with key AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda) and learned to design hybrid cloud solutions that integrate on-premises and cloud resources.
- Security and Cost Management: Acquired knowledge of AWS security best practices and strategies for cost management and optimization in a hybrid cloud environment.
- DXC TECHNOLOGIES INDIA
Education
Master's - computer science
Wichita State University
Wichita, Kansas05-2024
Skills
- Python
- Java
- JavaScript
- C
- C
- J2EE
- Spring Boot
- JPA
- Hibernate
- Spring MVC
- HTML
- CSS
- XML
- MYSQL
- SQL
- MongoDB
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Azure
- Git
- GitHub
- Jira
- MS office suite
- ServiceNow
- SQL Developer
- Microsoft Visual Studio
- OOPs
- Data Structures
- Algorithm design
- Agile
- Multi-threading
- AWS Lambda
- REST APIs
Timeline
Software Development Engineer
Amazon
12.2024 - Current
Computer Information System Instructor
West Georgia Technical College
09.2024 - 12.2024
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Wichita State University
01.2024 - 05.2024
Software Developer
Tata Consultancy Services
06.2021 - 07.2022
Hybrid Cloud_AWS Training
DXC Technologies
03.2021 - 05.2021
Master's - computer science
Wichita State University