# Sumanth  Pinninti

> Software Engineer at Tinder | Ex-TikTok  | Ex-Walmart | MS in Computer Science

Location: San Jose, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/sumanthpinninti

Hey there! I'm a software engineer with over five years of experience. I'm super passionate about using technology to solve real-life problems and make a positive impact.

In my current role, I orchestrate large-scale ecosystems, managing project development from designing APIs and robust databases to leading backend development. I wield a keen focus on optimizing performance metrics, diligently working to reduce latency and enhance system responsiveness to meet the demands of high-volume traffic and user engagement. Throughout this journey, I've contributed to the refinement of comprehensive monitoring systems, enabling real-time insights into system health and performance. Moreover, I've played an instrumental role in the optimization of CI/CD pipelines, ensuring swift and reliable deployments that uphold the integrity and functionality of our software solutions. I absolutely love diving into design sessions, where creativity meets strategy, crafting architectures that align with standards and our goals. Prioritizing user experience is my passion, ensuring our solutions shine brightly in the software landscape.

I work closely with a great team of people. We all bring our own skills and ideas to the table, working together to make our software the best it can be. I also collaborate with other teams to add new features and make our software even better.

From my experience, I've learned that even the smallest details matter when it comes to building great software. So, I always pay close attention to everything I do to make sure we're delivering top-notch results with excellence.

Overall, I love what I do, and I'm always eager to learn more and make a difference through technology!

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Tinder
Jan 2026 – Present | Palo Alto, California, United States

### Software Engineer @ TikTok
Jan 2024 – Jan 2026 | San Jose, California, United States

### Software Engineer III @ Walmart Global Tech
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States

### Graduate Research Assistant @ Georgia State University
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Georgia, United States

### Software Engineer @ LexisNexis Risk Solutions
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States

### Software Engineer @ Doctus Software
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | Hyderabad, Telangana, India


## Education
### Master's degree in Computer Science
Georgia State University

### Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Engineering
VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology (VNRVJIET)


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

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Last updated: 2026-04-11