Venkata Sainath Parakala Email : ***********@*****.***
https://linkedin.com/in/sainath18 Mobile : +1-812-***-**** Education
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Indiana University Bloomington Bloomington, IN
Master of Science in Computer Science; GPA: 3.6 Aug. 2019 – May 2021
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GITAM University Hyderabad, India
Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communication Engineering July 2013 – April 2017 Professional Experience
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Bloom Insurance Bloomington, IN (Remote)
Software Engineer July 2021 - present
Designed, developed, and maintained a multi-tenant Health Insurance Sales Web application serving multiple clients via a distributed system, leveraging .NET 8/ASP.NET Core MVC, Entity Framework, MS-SQL and JavaScript libraries including React and Angular.
Built and consumed RESTful APIs to enable seamless communication between the web application and external services, utilizing proprietary architectural patterns to streamline API integration and data flow.
Developed dynamic, responsive front-end components using HTML, JavaScript and CSS, enhancing Usability, Accessibility and cross-browser compatibility. Developed in-house projects using .NET Blazor and WPF.
Automated CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, Jenkins and GitHub Actions, ensuring smooth deployments and minimal downtime.
Collaborated in Agile/Scrum workflows, managing tasks and sprints using Jira, and leveraging GitHub for version control and code collaboration.
Conducted code reviews to uphold best practices, improve code quality, and mentor junior developers on design patterns and coding standards.
Integrated secure authentication and authorization mechanisms tailored to client-specific requirements.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather client requirements, troubleshoot issues, and deliver custom enhancements tailored to client needs.
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GlobalNOC at Indiana University Bloomington, IN
Software Engineering Intern Aug. 2020 - April 2021
Worked as a front-end Web developer for GlobalNOC Network Engineering team. Used React.js, JavaScript and TypeScript for building Networking portals and handled end-to-end migration to a Single Page Application.
Wrote reusable components, npm packages and a custom Object Relational Mapper for building UI elements used across various networking dashboards.
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Deloitte Hyderabad, India
Application Development Analyst Jan 2018 - May 2019
Worked as a Full Stack Web developer for Finance division of Deloitte, using ASP.NET, JavaScript and SQL server.
Developed a RESTful service using Node.js for internal teams that supports a Machine Learning pipeline to predict revenue and developed client-side widgets in JavaScript for Web interfaces catering to onshore Business teams.
Developed Automation scripts for delivering customized reports to Finance teams and configuring internal networks.
Actively involved in Deployment, Agile workflows, Code review sessions and ensured timely delivery of the working product to stakeholders.
Projects
• Weather Ingestor: An open-source, scalable and distributed Weather Analysis system using NEXRAD weather data built with Microservices architecture.
• Distributed MapReduce: A distributed MapReduce system that performs arbitrary tasks by dynamically spawning Virtual Machines on Cloud.
• Hoosier Connection: a Social networking website tailored for students, enabling them to share multimedia posts, make friends, host events, launch multi-user Chat.
Programming Skills
• Languages: C#, JavaScript, SQL, Java, C++ Technologies: .NET, React, Azure, AWS, Git