# Anand R.

> Sr. Staff Software Engineer @ Uniphore | Conversational Analytics, Machine Learning

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/anandr1

I am a staff software engineer at Uniphore, a company that provides conversational analytics and machine learning solutions for B2B and B2C, combining speech AI, NLP, Tonal AI, and Computer Vision AI. I have over six years of experience in full stack development, using Java, REST, Spring Framework, React, React Native, jQuery, and Angular.

At Uniphore, I lead and spearhead innovative projects using cutting-edge technologies, improving code quality, security, and time-to-market. I also work closely with the conversational AI team, enabling and facilitating solutions that enhance customer experience and satisfaction. Previously, I was a software engineer at Wells Fargo, where I led the team in agile methodologies, test-driven development, and secure coding. I also played a vital role in converting legacy frameworks and services to modern and efficient ones. I hold a master's degree in computer science from State University of New York Institute of Technology at Utica/Rome, and a bachelor's degree in information technology from Anna University.

## Work Experience
### Sr. Staff Software Engineer @ Uniphore
Jan 2024 – Present | Palo Alto, California, United States

### Staff Software Engineer @ Uniphore
Jan 2022 – Present | Palo Alto, California, United States
Conversational analytics and machine learning, combining speech AI, NLP, Tonal AI and Computer Vision AI for B2B and B2C.

### Lead Software Engineer @ Uniphore
Jan 2022 – Present | Palo Alto, California, United States
Conversational analytics and machine learning, combining speech AI, NLP, Tonal AI and Computer Vision AI for B2B and B2C.

### Software Engineer @ Wells Fargo
Jan 2020 – Present
Lead the team in Agile Methodologies (JIRA). Enforcing test-driven, secure-coding from the development phase which reduces security bugs after implementation. Spearheading a huge initiative, converting YUI based framework into React based framework, which will significantly improve code quality and time-to-market. Converted legacy SOAP based service to REST based services which significantly help cleanup and segregate authorizations and manage security efficiently. Played a vital role in guiding QED with Test Automation and maintenance.

### Software Engineer @ Wells Fargo
Jan 2015 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area
Lead the team in redesigning a customer facing critical application from scratch. Message based request processing improved user's efficiency by 20%. Built caching for a critical module, which improved page load times by 15% on average. Introduced test-driven-development, git peer-review process and coding standards reducing bugs by 25% on average. Enforced secure coding standards, delivered robust & secure application. Built an MVP recommendation engine using Apache Mahout.

### Software Engineer @ Wells Fargo
Jan 2013 – Jan 2015 | San Francisco Bay Area
Designed, built and maintained REST based web service supporting few million requests per week over 60 different clients with various levels of SLAs. Streamlined physical data load processes which improved significant data quality and customer satisfaction. Automated data requests and enabled efficient support team. Automated load tests (using gatling). Integrated F5 GTM which significantly reduced application downtime and improved availability.

### Senior Software Engineer @ U.S. Bank
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco, California, United States
Lead the team on Open banking API. Exposed traditional web application as a API services for external user/partner integration. Introduced up to date techstack - apigee, cassandra, docker, istio, jwt, kafka, kubernetes, oauth, redis, spring boot & webhooks.

### Software Engineer @ Canon USA
Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 | San Francisco Bay Area
Built prototypes for Canon research team. Integrated with various external APIs to document and demo various use-cases and possibilities. Introduced Apache Mahout, Cloud computing (EC2 from AWS), Kaazing WebSocket, Apache Solr to Canon teams.

### Junior Software Engineer @ Wells Fargo
Jan 2008 – Jan 2012 | San Francisco Bay Area
Junior Java developer. Implemented technical design documents from product/business team following Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Led implementation, end to end testing and incorporating feedback loop. Updated application to industry standard framework (Apache Struts 2) which increased significant code quality.


## Education
### Master of Science (MS) in Computer Science
SUNY Polytechnic Institute

### Bachelor of Science (BS) in Information Technology
Anna University Chennai

### G.R.G, peelamedu, Coimbatore


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/rathnasa
- Portfolio: https://app.rentfinder.ai
- Portfolio: https://rathnas.com

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Last updated: 2026-04-11