# Gayatri Gundavarapu > Software Engineer | Full Stack Developer | Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs | Scalable Web Applications | Cloud & Database Expertise | MS in Computer Science – UAlbany Location: Albany, New York, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/gayatrigundavarapu I am a passionate and results-driven Software Developer / IT Specialist with a Master’s in Computer Science from the University at Albany (SUNY). Skilled in Java, Spring Boot, React.js, Angular, REST APIs, and database management (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MongoDB), I specialize in building scalable full-stack applications and optimizing system performance. With experience at the Office of the NYS Comptroller and KineticAI, Inc., I’ve contributed to enterprise Java applications, cloud deployments with AWS & Docker, and Agile-driven development. Passionate about solving complex problems, I enjoy creating robust software solutions and continuously learning new technologies to stay ahead in today’s fast-paced tech landscape. Technical Skills: • Programming Languages: Java, Python, C/C++, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, TypeScript • Database management technologies: MySQL, MongoDB, Oracle, SQLite, Postgres • Cloud and DevOps: AWS, Azure SDK, Docker, CI/CD Pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions) • Frameworks and Libraries: Apache Wicket, pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, Spring Boot, Hibernate, Java Server Pages (JSPs), Servlets, React.js, Angular, .NET, Node.js, REST • Development Environments and Tools: Git, GitHub, GitLab, JIRA and Confluence, VS Code, Visual Studio, Eclipse, Jupyter Notebook, Android Studio, SQuirreL SQL Client, Liquibase. • Technical Skills: Data Structures, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Agile Methodologies, SOA, SDLC • QA Testing & Debugging: Unit Testing (JUnit), Integration Testing (Postman) • Networking Protocols: OSI, TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS Projects: LOGIC COVERAGE: Developed a web application using Java, React.js, HTML, and CSS to enhance software testing effectiveness through comprehensive logic coverage analysis. PARK AWAY: Created a web-based application to simplify parking in congested cities, utilizing Angular, Spring Boot, and Node.js for an intuitive and responsive user interface. AUTOMATED PEST DETECTION METHOD IN FIELD CROPS: Implemented an automated pest identification system using machine learning techniques to improve agricultural disease detection. IMPLEMENTATION OF SMART FARMING USING IoT: Developed a project to support farmers with real-time data on essential parameters for crop yield using Arduino Uno and embedded C. I thrive in environments where I can design innovative solutions, optimize processes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. I am constantly eager to learn, adapt, and take on challenges in the ever-evolving tech landscape. ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ KineticAI Jan 2025 – Present | Albany, New York, United States • Designed and delivered scalable backend microservices using Java (8–17) and Spring Boot supporting high-volume distributed systems and concurrent user workloads. • Owned the full service development lifecycle from requirements analysis and design through implementation, testing, and deployment, improving scalability and maintainability across distributed components. • Implemented secure API practices including authentication, authorization, input validation, and least-privilege access controls, strengthening reliability in compliance-driven enterprise environments. • Built and maintained CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Docker, automating build, test, and deployment processes to reduce manual release effort and improve deployment repeatability. • Integrated AWS services to support cloud deployments, environment configuration, deployment workflows, and service connectivity, contributing to more resilient production rollouts. • Developed unit and integration test suites using JUnit and Postman, improving regression coverage and confidence in production releases. • Performed code reviews, debugging, and performance tuning (profiling hotspots, optimizing service logic, reducing bottlenecks) while collaborating in Agile/Scrum teams with engineering, QA, and product stakeholders to troubleshoot production issues and drive root-cause analysis. ### Information Technology Specialist 2 (Programming) @ Office of the NYS Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 | New York, United States • Developing and debugging Java applications using Eclipse IDE and VS Code. • Conducting technical walkthroughs to review and validate system changes. • Collaborating with business analysts and end users to gather requirements. • Designing system architecture and features with input from senior developers and architects. • Reviewing and optimizing code through structured code reviews, ensuring adherence to quality standards. • Creating comprehensive design documents and system documentation. ### Software Engineer @ KineticAI Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | Albany, NY • Developed and maintained Java backend services using Spring Boot and REST APIs, supporting enterprise business applications, system integrations, and secure backend business logic across distributed systems. • Designed and implemented microservices-based architecture enabling reliable communication between internal platforms and external enterprise systems ensuring secure API integrations and transaction processing. • Built and optimized SQL queries, data models, and database operations in MySQL and PostgreSQL to support high-volume distributed application workloads. • Collaborated with cross-functional Agile teams, participating in sprint planning, code reviews, debugging, and continuous integration processes to ensure efficient development and delivery cycles. • Utilized Git-based version control and CI/CD pipelines to automate builds, testing, and deployment of enterprise applications, improving release reliability and development productivity. ### Android Developer @ NSICLTD Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | India During my internship at NSIC LTD, I played a key role in enhancing software quality by spearheading the development of the Mind Tech Bug Component System using Android. We development of a comprehensive Bug Tracking System (BTS) tailored for applications developed within the company. Developed features for tracking bugs, managing employee skills, and assigning tasks based on skill sets, optimizing task allocation and improving software quality. Ensured the Bug Tracking System was accessible to all developers within the organization, streamlining bug identification and assignment. This internship allowed me to develop my skills in Android development and gain hands-on experience with key technologies, while also contributing to a significant project that improved the organization's software development processes. ### Associate, Global Volunteer for Youth @ AIESEC in India Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Hyderabad, Telangana, India • Coordinated international volunteer programs, while managing stakeholder relationships, , strengthening client relationships, teamwork, and leadership in a cross-functional environment. • Utilized digital tools to track program performance and optimize workflow processes. • Applied critical thinking to solve logistical challenges and improve the application process. • Adapted to dynamic challenges in a fast-paced international environment, strengthening decision-making skills. • Solved logistical challenges through problem-solving and adaptability, ensuring smooth program execution. ## Education ### Master of Science - MS in Computer Science University at Albany Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 ### Bachelor of Technology - BTech in Computer Science GITAM Deemed University Jan 2018 – Jan 2022 ### D.A.V. Public School-Kukatpally Jan 2004 – Jan 2016 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/gayatri-gundavarapu-78254a1a2 --- Source: https://flows.cv/gayatrigundavarapu JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/gayatrigundavarapu/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-01