# Dharani Goalla

> AI Software Engineer | 7+ Years Building Backend Systems, Microservices & Architecture | MS in AI  | Interested in AI & Product Innovation

Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/dharani

Experienced Software Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the Computer Software industry.

## Work Experience
### AI Software Engineer @ Verizon
Jan 2025 – Present

### Software Engineer @ Yara International
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023
• Designed and implemented scalable microservices using Node.js, Express.js, Java, Spring Boot, and Kafka for real-time communication, leveraging PostgreSQL for data management.
• Built and optimized a custom chatbot framework supporting platforms like WhatsApp Business, Line, and USSD, reducing costs and delivering PoCs for messaging services.
• Established robust CI/CD pipelines and implemented tools like Kubernetes CLI, Elastic Kibana, and Sentry for seamless deployments and system monitoring.

### Senior Software Engineer @ FrontPage (YC S21)
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021
• Engineered a social networking platform for traders, boosting daily active sessions by 500+.
• Developed an isomorphic React.js application on GCP with Node.js, MySQL, and Redis.
• Enhanced SEO capabilities, optimized SQL, caching, and SEO strategies, increasing traffic by 40%.
• Collaborated with QA, mobile teams, and executives to ensure seamless project delivery.

### Associate Software Engineer @ Tata Consultancy Services
Jan 2017 – Jan 2019
• Spearheaded the development of a web application using React.js, JavaScript, and GraphQL, enhancing user experience during the transition to GraphQL APIs.
• Developed hybrid mobile applications with React Native, optimizing Java-based REST APIs for improved stability and performance.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams, following Agile methodologies for smooth project execution.


## Education
### Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence
Yeshiva University

### MS Software Engineering in Information Technology
Vellore Institute of Technology


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/dharani-goalla-531573104

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Source: https://flows.cv/dharani
JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/dharani/resume.json
Last updated: 2026-03-28