# Chennakesava Gunda > Staff Software Engineer - Walmart Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/chennakesava ## Work Experience ### Staff Software Engineer @ Walmart Jan 2022 – Present | United States ### Senior Bigdata Engineer @ Intuit Jan 2018 – Jan 2022 | Mountain View CA ### Sr Software Architect @ Cerner Corporation Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Kansas City, Missouri Area ### Java | Big Data Lead @ Capital One Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | McLean VA ### Java Technical Lead @ Apple Inc. Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Sunnyvale, CA • Responsible for conforming defined quality and aligning project delivery with the client’s product road maps and Apple
 Inc. • Involved with client technical managers and business owners to gather requirements and translates it to the
specifications to deliver the expected technical solution.
 • Interacting the client and TCS so as to appraise them of the portfolio status using key matrices. • Spearheading conformity to CMMI L5 directive across projects in the portfolio, by identification of improvement areas in
the portfolio, presents to the clients and converts those to billable projects. • Member of Apple Customer system PMO managing multiple projects in a multiple vendor ecosystem. • Design the requirements & get sign off from customers. • Provide the DLOE (timelines) and make sure Development/QA complete on time. • All development activities follow based on sprint plan. • Define and Review delivery objectives, operations metrics , project schedule, timeline, status and manage IT service improvement initiatives. • Create the Sprints and break down the tasks. • Work on Agile Methodology. Created the Radars based on the Work priority. • Capacity Planning • Define and Review the application architectural design for the new requirements • Create the InfoSec, App2App and Caesar requests based on project Needs. • Acls to create and validate the server connectivity. • Coordination with Customer & Sr. Management. • Daily and Weekly Project reviews with client. • Determining the resource requirements and hiring the required resources for the project teams. • Proposal preparations based on client requirement. • Mentoring and training. • Prepare the Project Plans. • Written the sections of the Technical Architecture document and System Design Documents. • Work with the team to resolve the technical problems • Conducting code reviews. • To make sure the team is following the proper coding standards and architecture guidelines. ### Programmer, Sr Java Developer and Onsite coordinator @ Nielsen Jan 2007 – Jan 2014 | Oldsmar, FL Nielsen Media Research is a leading provider of television audience measurement services in the United States and Canada. It also provides competitive advertising intelligence and Internet measurement services. Foundations System is a processing engine that performs validation of collected media input, refinement of media samples (such as weighting, imputation) and processing of data to pass to reporting systems. Responsibilities: • Requirement gathering by interacting with stakeholders of the Project • Analysis of new Requirement using MapAgile • Analyze new requirements w.r.t legacy systems using Revine • Preparation HLD • Final Estimation of the collected requirements to be provided to PM • Preparation of unit test case documents • Coding – developing complex solutions using MasterCraft • Test delivered code using Testify • Internal code reviews / walkthrough and conducting system audits and identifying the performance bottlenecks • Ensuring the Compliance to TCS-iQMS policies and procedures using IQMS. • Responsible for the overall quality and timeliness of the deliverables using IPMS. • Coordinating with TCS Center of Excellence groups for special support • Status review meetings with NMR Client team and TCS management teams. • Managing Project assets using PAL. • Daily/Weekly Status reports. • Production support for the any technical issues of workflows. • Configuration Management of the Source Code in CVS repository. • Responsible handling Knowledge Transfer Sessions to all Junior Level analysts and new recruits. Environment: Struts, Windows XP, Unix, Java, Struts, JavaScript, Unix Shell Script, xml, CVS, Tomcat, TIBCO, Hadoop, mapReduce, and Liferay 4.2.2 Sybase DB- SQL, pl/sql and stored procedures Tools: Control-M, Remedy, Lotus Notes, Eclipse, Sun Solaris 9, XMLspy and Enterprise Architect, EPM and Share Point ### Java UI Developer @ BT Jan 2005 – Jan 2007 | Belfast, UK British Telecom (B.T.) offers the following types of products and services to its customers: Broadband, Narrowband and Value Added Services (VAS) A customer can go for either of the following options for an ADSL product: • Registration: A customer can register himself for a new ADSL product. • Speed Regrade: An existing customer can opt for a regrade of speed for his existing ADSL product. • IP Regrade: An existing customer can opt for a regrade of IP for his existing ADSL product. • Mover: An existing customer can shift the ADSL service he/she is having to his /her new premises while changing address. • SimRegistration: Customer can simultaneously order for phone line and a broadband. • Upsell: An existing customer can switchover from a narrowband product to a ADSL product • SimUpsell: An existing customer can switchover from a narrowband product to a ADSL product an simultaneously order for a phone line. A customer can go for either of the following options for a SDSL product: • Registration: A customer can register himself for a new SDSL product. • IP Regrade: An existing customer can opt for a regrade of IP for his existing SDSL product. • Speed Regrade: An existing customer can opt for a regrade of speed for his existing ADSL product. • Upsell: An existing customer can switchover from a narrowband product to a SDSL product. Roles and Responsibilities: • Understanding of business requirement and design. • Designed the prototype screens for customer approvals. • Creating design document for requirements. • Follow the agile methodology. • Coding and implementation • Writing the build scripts. • Deployment and installation of new solaris package. • Bug Fixing. • Preparing daily & weekly status reports. • Finally response for releases the CRs. • Managing and maintaining application server, weblogic8 • Testing the developed code. (Manual unit testing and Automated system testing using Wintask). • PITS, ORT and Live Support bug fixing. ## Education ### BSC Computer Science in Masters of Computer Application Visvesvaraya Technological University ### Loyola College in 10th standard St. Francis Xavier School ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/chennakesava-gunda-78695725 --- Source: https://flows.cv/chennakesava JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/chennakesava/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-12