# Srinivasa Rao Yedla > AI Engineering | LLM Applications | GenAI | RAG | Lead Engineering | Java/J2EE | System Architect| Full Stack | Cloud | DevOps | SRE | Staff Engineer at Kohl’s Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/srinivasaraoyedla IT experience in analysis, design, development, testing and maintenance of Java/J2EE Applications in various domains. Full stack developer having expertise of both Front-end and Back-end technologies. Extensive experience in Agile Development. Specialize in leading cross-functional teams across different geographical locations and repeated successful delivery of products to customers. Product Owner with rich experience in various business modules and technologies. Worked with multiple customers across different business domains to help manage their day to day business.Proven track record creating strategy, identifying opportunities and applying innovative solutions to problems. Broad, hands-on experience in scalable, multi-tiered software architecture, design, development, 24/7 Cloud operations and support: platform, data, applications, security, APIs and user experience. Strong Object oriented development skills and strong understanding of software design patterns. Excellent knowledge of concepts of RDBMS and experienced in writing PL/SQL. ## Work Experience ### Staff Software Engineer @ Kohl's Jan 2019 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area ### Senior Software Engineer @ Macy's Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco, CA ### Senior Software Engineer @ American Eagle Outfitters Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | San Francisco CA ### Team Lead at Cisco @ Zensar Technologies Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | San Jose CA Business requirement gathering & Analysis. Project estimation, Project planning, Resource loading, Project tracking & Project delivery. Software development & troubleshooting on need basis (Java/J2EE and PL/SQL) Finding new opportunities of simplifying the processes and solving business problems. Assisting with the new proposals Defects analysing and resolving client opened bugs. Analyzing and Debugging the production issues/bugs by debugging the application code and oracle PL/SQL packages. Managed Integration testing and supported system in production after deployment & prepared test data and set up the test environment for UAT· Used prepared statements and callable statements to implement batch insertions and access stored procedures. Debugging the server (application server, Web server , unix servers) logs for any critical issues. Participating in network and application architecture discussions/meetings and providing the technical details and feedback is my core responsibility. Reporting to client in regular interval and participating in the decision making meetings to drive the project. Configured splunk setup for whole webex track applications and built dashboards & reports. Coordinated with Akamai teams to set up flush activities for various pages. ### Sr.Software Engineer at Cisco @ Zensar Technologies Jan 2011 – Jan 2014 | San Jose CA ### Sr.Software Engineer at Cisco @ Zensar Technologies Jan 2009 – Jan 2011 | Pune Area, India ### Software Engineer at Cisco @ Zensar Technologies Jan 2008 – Jan 2009 | Pune Area, India Prepared different Quality documents like Impact Analysis document, ARP review document, deployment doc, and effort variance and requirement traceability sheets Gathered System Requirements by interacting with client’s business analysts Have worked on defect analysis and resolution Handled client meetings and handled all client interaction related to requirement enhancements etc· Followed the SDLC processes development and testing (Integration & UAT) Ensured quality by maintaining proper testing processes using Quality Center. Managed Integration testing and supported system in production after deployment. Involved in code reviews, code refactoring Backend – Developed SQL queries and PL/SQL procedures for different functionalities using JDBC Developed ANT build file to compile and deploy the web application to application server Deployed the application on WebSphere Application server 6.1 ### Software Engineer @ Magna Infotech Pvt. Ltd Jan 2007 – Jan 2008 ## Education ### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science Andhra University, Visakhapatnam ### Master of Computer Applications - MCA in Computer Science Andhra University, Visakhapatnam ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/syedla --- Source: https://flows.cv/srinivasaraoyedla JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/srinivasaraoyedla/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-12