Software Engineer

Rupesh Sunkara

813-***-**** # ******.*******@*******.*** ï linkedin.com/rupesh-sunkara * Tampa, FL Education

Indiana Wesleyan University Dec 2024

Masters in Information Technology and Management (GPA: 3.85/ 4.00) Marion, Indianapolis

• Relevant Coursework: IT Governance and Strategy, Project Management, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Information Security Management, IT Risk Management Kakaraparthi Bhavanarayana College July 2021

Masters in Information Technology and Management (GPA: 3.62/ 4.00) Vijayawada, India

• Relevant Coursework: Introduction to Computer Science, Web Designing with HTML and CSS, Computer Networks, Data Communication, Visual Basic, Software Engineering, Introduction to Cloud Computing, IT in Business. Experience

DigiTran Jan 2024 – Jan 2025

Software Intern Los Angles, California

• Engineered and executed comprehensive unit and integration tests using JUnit and Mockito, increasing code coverage by 10% and preventing a critical bug from reaching production.

• Collaborated with a cross-functional Agile team to troubleshoot and resolve production issues, leveraging tools like Jira and Confluence for effective communication and documentation.

• Developed and optimized MySQL database queries and introduced indexing, which reduced page load times by 15% and significantly enhanced overall application performance.

• Automated data collection and cleansing from various sources using Python scripts, improving data integrity by 20% and streamlining the preparation process for analysis.

• Designed and implemented an automated reporting solution that pulled key data points, reducing manual effort by 90% and providing senior management with real-time performance metrics.

• Owned the post-implementation support for a key project, actively resolving production issues and ensuring seamless functionality for end-users.

TATA Consultancy Services Aug 2020 – Aug 2022

Consultant- Engineer Hyderabad, India

• Extensively worked with Dynamic SQL & Global Temporary Tables.

• Experience in Database designing and table creation and testing.

• Participate in the technical discussions related to the scope of work allocated

• Communicating with clients and to the team to meet required criteria.

• Understanding new technologies and domains within embedded systems and leveraging this for tasks on hand.

• Developed and maintained comprehensive database components including procedures, functions, views, and triggers to support efficient data operations.

• Involved in query optimization and code review, performance tuning, Data Validation, used PL/SQL tables, Array Structures as a part of Oracle Collections.

• Processing and validating client-provided GTF and CSV data to ensure compatibility with LIDAR diagrams and annotations, optimizing spatial data accuracy for automated systems.

• Preparing detailed technical documentation, reports, and user manuals to ensure compliance with industry standards and client requirements.

• Utilizing cutting-edge sensors and vision systems to automate quality inspection processes, reducing product defects by 25%.

• Processing and validating client-provided GTF and CSV data to ensure compatibility with LIDAR diagrams and annotations, optimizing spatial data accuracy for automated systems. Academic Projects

Insurance Claim Analysis System Spring Boot, Express.js, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Jenkins, Docker

• Engineered a robust application backend using Spring Boot to process large-scale insurance claims data for fraudulent pattern detection.

• Developed and implemented predictive models using TensorFlow and PyTorch to analyze claims data, achieving a 90% prediction accuracy for claim volumes.

• Built and maintained a continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipeline with Jenkins and Docker, which streamlined the deployment process and reduced deployment time by 40%.

• Integrated with front-end components using Express.js, jQuery, and Bootstrap to provide a dynamic and responsive user interface for data visualization.

• Designed and managed the application’s data persistence layer using Hibernate and JDBC to connect with a relational database, ensuring efficient data storage and retrieval.

• Authored well-documented, clean code following Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles, and utilized Maven for dependency management.

• Implemented comprehensive unit and integration tests using JUnit and Mockito to ensure code quality and system reliability.

Chatbot for Customer Support AI, NLP, Machine Learning, Python, API Integration

• Engineered a chatbot using AI and Natural Language Processing (NLP) to automate and scale customer service operations.

• Integrated the system with CRM and ERP platforms via robust APIs to provide personalized, data-driven responses and access real-time customer data.

• Developed a machine learning model to continuously improve the chatbot’s accuracy and conversational flow based on user interactions.

• Designed and implemented a smooth escalation protocol to hand off complex inquiries to human agents, ensuring high customer satisfaction.

Attendance Management System Python, HTML, SQLite Database

• Contributed to an open-source project on GitHub, collaborating with a global community and achieving 500+ stars and 50 forks.

• Implemented automated testing for a critical module using Selenium, reducing regression bugs by 30% and ensuring a more stable release cycle.

• Architected a relational database schema using SQLite to efficiently manage user, attendance, and course data, ensuring data integrity and rapid query performance.

• Developed core application logic in Python to automate attendance tracking and generate real-time reports for instructors, demonstrating expertise in back-end development.

• Designed and implemented a user-friendly web interface using HTML and CSS to provide an intuitive experience for both students and faculty, optimizing for various screen sizes.

• Managed the project’s version control using Git and collaborated with a team to merge code, fix bugs, and implement new features, following a disciplined development workflow.

• Integrated with external APIs to import student rosters, streamlining the setup process and reducing manual data entry for faculty by over 80%.

Awards & Recognitions

TATA Consultancy Services

• Awarded Best Employee for 3 consecutive Months in recognition of outstanding performance and dedication.

• Received the Best Team of the Month Award, acknowledging exceptional team synergy, technical excellence, and consistent delivery of project milestones.

Technical Skills

Languages: Java, SQL, Python, JavaScript, C++, C, HTML, CSS Frameworks & Libraries: Spring Boot, Hibernate, Express.js, PyTorch, TensorFlow, jQuery, Bootstrap Deployment & Servers: Docker, Jenkins, Apache Tomcat, Apache, Nginx Software & Tools: MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Jira, Confluence, Git, Maven, Tableau Concepts & Methodologies: Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Agile Methodology, Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Computer Networks, Database Normalization, Cloud Computing, IT Governance, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

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