Salesforce Developer with ML Integration

Anudeep Appikatla

520-***-**** • ****************@*****.*** • https://trailblazer.me/aanudeep • https://linkedin.com/in/anudeep-appikatla

Jersey City, New Jersey • Work Authorization (OPT/STEM OPT)

SUMMARY

Certified Salesforce Developer with 5+ years of hands-on experience across the full software development lifecycle of enterprise Salesforce solutions. Proficient in Apex, Lightning Web Components, Flow Builder, REST API integrations, and Salesforce Administration, with a consistent track record of delivering scalable, production-ready solutions across sales, service, and partner environments. Specialized in Machine Learning, complementing deep Salesforce platform expertise with a strong analytical foundation to solve complex business problems.

EXPERIENCE

Serveen Software Systems Hyderabad, India

Salesforce Developer September 2021- June 2024

●Integrated Darwin deal scoring engine into Salesforce via web services and surfaced win-rate predictions on a LWC dashboard, helping sales reps improve forecast accuracy by 34%.

●Debugged and resolved recurring Opportunity timeout errors by rearchitecting synchronous account recalculations onto Platform Events, eliminating monthly support tickets.

●Extended the Apex Trigger Handler framework with Map-based SOQL caching and bypass switches, reducing queries per transaction by 75% and enabling large-scale data imports.

●Migrated 15+ legacy Process Builders to modern Flows with reusable sub-flows and bypass logic, eliminating technical debt ahead of Salesforce deprecation.

●Participated in Agile Scrum delivery, technical design sessions and code reviews, created test plans and automated tests maintaining 85%+ Apex code coverage aligned with enterprise coding and deployment standards.

Schneider Electric Bangalore, India

Salesforce Technical Analyst July 2019 - September 2021

●Designed and implemented a metadata-driven REST API framework with custom objects, data models and a dynamic SOQL engine for partner data, reducing deployment from 2 weeks to 15 minutes.

●Built an asynchronous seamless registration webservice to provision partner identity access (AILs and permission sets) on sign-up with zero manual IT support intervention.

●Configured Lightning Flows and multi-tier approval processes for ORF with territory-based routing, auto-approval for low-value deals, and executive escalation for high-value deals.

●Owned Account 360 and Contact 360 LWC components in a collaborative cross-functional environment, delivering a unified view across IDMS, Zinfi, and Box for country and super champions as part of the Classic-to-Lightning migration.

●Ensured data quality for migration of 1.2M+ users partner loyalty records from Salesforce to Zinfi by performing field mapping, deduplication, and developing validation and migration scripts, demonstrating strong software engineering capabilities.

UST Global Chennai, India

Intern February 2019 - July 2019

●Contributed to bug fixes and enhancements for Lightning Aura components and Visualforce pages and supported non-regression testing activities within 8 weeks of joining through structured training and mentorship.

TECHNICAL SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS

●Salesforce Platform: Apex, Triggers, Batch Apex, Queueable, Platform Events, Flow Builder, Approval Processes, Assignment Rules, Escalation Rules, Workflows

●Data & Integration: SOQL/SOSL, SQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, REST/SOAP API, OAuth 2.0, Named Credentials, External ID, Bulk API, Oracle CPQ, Data Modeling, Custom Objects, Custom Metadata Types

●Lightning & UI: Lightning Web Components, Aura Components, Visualforce Pages, Lightning Design System, Svelte, HTML, CSS

●Administration: Page Layouts, Dynamic Sharing, Validation Rules, Data Loader, Custom Metadata Types

●Backend & Languages: JavaScript, Python, OOP, SQL, Java

●DevOps & Testing: Salesforce DX, SFDX CLI, Git, GitHub, CI/CD, Copado, AutoRABIT, Apex Unit Testing, Jest, PMD

●Clouds & Tools: Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, Data Cloud, VS Code, Workbench, Jira, Excel

●Certifications: Salesforce Administrator, Platform Developer I (PD1), Platform Developer II (PD2), Platform App Builder, Agentforce Specialist

EDUCATION

University of Arizona May 2025

Master’s Degree in Information Science: Machine Learning GPA:3.88/4.0

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

University of Arizona Remote, United States

Gen AI Researcher July 2025 - Present

●Built Python simulation frameworks to detect sociodemographic bias in 6+ LLM models across multiple inference environments.

●Engineered Slurm HPC workflows with containerized GPU workloads, reducing large-scale transformer experiment runtime by 80%.

●Automated data ingestion, EDA, and statistical analysis pipelines using Pandas and NumPy to compute probabilistic trust metrics across demographic datasets.

PROJECTS

●FinAI Platform (AWS Hackathon Winner) - Built a serverless full-stack AI stock-analysis platform (Fast API & Next.js on AWS) with multi-agent search and a real-time dashboard.

●Cognitive Bias Detection in LLMs - Developed an object-oriented design-based python framework using MVC architecture to run game-theory simulations on transformer-based LLMs and quantify cognitive bias through statistical vector modeling of trust behaviors.

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