# Sindhuja Kancharla > Senior Software Engineer at Uber Location: Union City, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/sindhuja ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer @ Uber Jan 2022 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area ### Software Engineer @ Uber Jan 2020 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area ### Software Engineer @ Alation Jan 2017 – Jan 2020 | Redwood City, California Celery Jobs Dashboard: Alation uses celery as the python framework for background jobs. I built a dashboard displaying the active, upcoming, completed and canceled tasks. It also provided users an option to terminate long-running/stuck tasks from the UI easily. Alation Analytics: This is a project where we give users, access to Alation's metadata about their data. We designed the schema following the STAR schema paradigm and wrote ETL jobs to transfer the data between Alation's database and Analytics database. Stewardship Dashboard: This is part of the company's Agile Stewardship initiative where admins can see how much of their data is curated and assign people to data objects to curate them. We built a live update system where curation progress keeps updating as users curate the data. Agile Approval: This is another feature which is core to the Agile Stewardship initiative where documentation goes through a proper review cycle before getting approved by the reviewers. Handled the version history, revision statuses, edit and restore workflows along with the notifications framework. Used: Python, Django, Postgres, React.js ### Software Engineer @ Nokia Technologies Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Sunnyvale, California Worked on the Digital Health Solutions team and was responsible for developing the platform that supports the wellness programs that are offered in the Nokia HealthMate app. We released two programs Sleep Smarter and Better Body with around 100K active users. Used: TypeScript, Mesos, Chronos ### Sr. Research Aide @ Program in Public Health, Stony Brook University Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Stony Brook Worked with the twitter data to analyze the effect of Day Light Savings on the sleep patterns of the people. Used: Python, AWS, MySQL Worked on understanding the correlation between a player's sleep cycle and his/her performance using the twitter data and Yahoo NBA players' stats. Used: Python, WebScraping ### Graduate Student @ Program in Public Health, Stony Brook University Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Stony Brook ,New York ### Software Engineer Intern @ Metric Collective Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 Created a workflow which helps in analyzing the spends, impressions, clicks and several other stats using the Facebook Ads api and Google Adwords api. These stats are later visualized using different charts for a better interpretation. Used: Python, Docker, Plotly.js, Coffee Script Created a Alerting system that sends out Slack alerts when any event exceeds its threshold value. Used: Python, PostgreSQL, REST Worked with the GCloud and Github apis to collect the stats of Pubsub architecture and every commit/push to the organization repository. Used: Python, REST, Flask, SQLite ### Software Developer and Business Analyst @ Affine Analytics Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 Worked here for around 9 months only since I had to move to Stony Brook for pursuing my Masters. Nevertheless, I worked on a few very interesting projects spanning multiple teams. The first project was for the ActiVision team which involved building a Game Analytics Tool that is mainly used for understanding gamers likes, dislikes and reviews on several aspects of the game Advanced Warfare. The framework was built using ELK stack and Python. The other project was building Affinity Analysis Tool using Market Basket Analysis. The main challenge in this project was huge CostCo transaction dataset which was handled using Hive and MapReduce jobs. ### Software Developer @ Sigmoid Analytics Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 Worked on very cool Natural Language Processing projects using tools like GATE, Apache Stanbol and search systems like SOLR, LucidWorks and ElasticSearch. ### Software Development Engineer Intern @ Amazon Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 Worked on the Periodic Scan project with the Transaction Risk Management Services team, which ensures that every transaction performed at Amazon is compliant with the constantly updating GDM list of blacklisted users. Used: Java, JUnit, Hibernate. ## Education ### Master’s Degree in Computer Science Stony Brook University Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 ### Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Computer Science BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus Jan 2009 – Jan 2013 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/sindhujakancharla206 --- Source: https://flows.cv/sindhuja JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/sindhuja/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22