# Priyanka Pothala > Full-Stack Engineer | Scalable Systems & Automation Location: United States, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/priyankapothala Full-stack software engineer with 12+ years of experience designing and building scalable web platforms and data-driven systems. I focus on clean architecture, reliable backend services, and intuitive product experiences, with an emphasis on automation, performance, and system scalability ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer @ Personalis, Inc. Jan 2022 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area Full-stack engineer driving automation and data pipeline modernization using React, Python (Flask, SQLAlchemy), and SQL across large-scale genomic and clinical systems. Designed and implemented end-to-end workflow automation for data registration, QC, and delivery, reducing manual processing by 70%+ and improving reliability across environments. Built React-based front-end applications with Material UI and modular components, enhancing usability, performance, and visibility for lab and operations teams. Developed and optimized backend services and data orchestration layers, integrating REST APIs, automated job scheduling, and dynamic routing for faster data delivery. Automated data and delivery pipelines for multiple clients, integrating Python ETL jobs with REST APIs and SQL procedures to cut delivery turnaround from days to hours. Collaborate cross-functionally with bioinformatics, product, and engineering teams to deploy scalable, production-ready releases that support precision health and genomics workflows. ### Software Engineer @ Personalis, Inc. Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco Bay Area Developed Python-based APIs and data services supporting genomic data ingestion, transformation, and validation across multiple database platforms. Built React and Angular components for internal dashboards that improved transparency into lab operations and sequencing workflows. Designed and optimized ETL pipelines to automate data movement between research and clinical systems, improving accuracy and reducing manual effort. Collaborated with bioinformatics and automation teams to integrate analytical results into production environments for downstream reporting. Strengthened deployment reliability through improved logging, configuration, and CI/CD practices, helping stabilize key data-flow services. ### Senior Software Developer @ Culinda Inc., Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Hyderabad Area, India Served as a Full-Stack Developer at a medical device security start-up, helping design and build the company’s core cybersecurity platform using Angular 7, Node.js, and MySQL. Architected and developed backend APIs integrating Elastic Search, Apache Kafka, and Spark, enabling scalable real-time data processing and visualization. Owned the MySQL data layer, optimizing data ingestion and orchestration between Elastic Search, Logstash, and clustered analytics components. Collaborated with backend architects to implement a robust, fault-tolerant data pipeline, improving reliability and system throughput. ### Product Engineer @ EdgeVerve Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 | Bengaluru Area, India Led development of cloud-based software solutions with a focus on front-end engineering using Polymer.js, SASS, and HTML5. Built and refactored Node.js APIs and MSSQL stored procedures to improve scalability, performance, and data efficiency. Optimized SQL queries and enhanced API structures, reducing response times and improving overall system reliability. Collaborated across product and QA teams to implement, test, and deploy full-stack features with consistent, high-quality releases. ### Senior Systems Engineer @ Infosys Jan 2012 – Jan 2015 | Chennai Worked as a Full-Stack Developer on AT&T’s customer service platform, developing the Smart Chat module using J2EE and Java Servlets. Designed and built an internal knowledge management web app using J2EE, HTML5, jQuery, Bootstrap, and SASS, improving information access and usability. Enhanced performance and maintainability of legacy modules while collaborating with global teams to deliver scalable enterprise applications. ## Education ### Master's degree in Computer Science University of California, Riverside Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 ### Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Computer Science Anna University Jan 2008 – Jan 2012 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ppothala --- Source: https://flows.cv/priyankapothala JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/priyankapothala/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22