# Priya Achuthan

> Principal Engineer | NLP | Search & Recommendations | ML Engineering | MLOps

Location: San Mateo, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/priyaachuthan

Senior Java Developer with experience in Enterprise Search (Elasticsearch & Solr), Databases (Postgres, MySQL,DB2),Web services, Publish & Subscribe systems(Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, Google Pub/sub), ETLs (Datastage, Pentaho); strong proponent of open-source technologies

12+ years of experience in developing large scale and high volume e-commerce applications; closely working with business spanning entire lifecycle of software development for Sears Holdings

## Work Experience
### Principal Software Engineer @ Kaiser Permanente
Jan 2021 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area

### Senior Software Engineer(Search) @ The Home Depot
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021

### Staff Software Engineer @ Techshed
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020
Designing and optimizing scalable and intuitive Search using clickstream data and other relevance ranking parameters in Elasticsearch. Designing and developing RESTful microservices and its  OAuth authentication layer. Developing scalable event-driven systems to manage various backend operations using RabbitMQ, Kafka and Google pub/sub written in Java and Golang

### Senior Software Engineer @ Techshed
Jan 2015 – Jan 2019

### Senior Software Engineer @ Sears Holdings Corporation
Jan 2013 – Jan 2015
Designed and optimized enterprise Search using Solr and Java. Designed and optimized digital asset storage, retrieval and processing using REST webservices.

### Technology Lead @ Infosys
Jan 2011 – Jan 2013
Developed and designed enterprise Search using Solr and Java. Digital Image processing using Imagemagick and REST webservices

### Technology Analyst @ Infosys
Jan 2008 – Jan 2011 | Hoffman Estates and Chicago
Designed and developed Content Management system for Sears ecommerce websites using Java, REST Webservices,MySQL,Hibernate in Spring framework

### Senior Software Engineer @ Infosys
Jan 2007 – Jan 2008 | Chicago
Designed and developed post order processing for Sears ecommerce websites

### Software Engineer @ Infosys
Jan 2005 – Jan 2007 | Bangalore, Trivandrum
Developed Post Order processing for ecommerce websites using WCS


## Education
### Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Electronics and Communications Engineering
College of Engineering, Chengannur


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/priyaachuthan

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Last updated: 2026-04-12