# Surendra Gutti > Principal Software Engineer | AWS/Cloud | JAVA | PL/SQL | Micro-services | REST/SOAP | Kafka | Spring | AI/ML | Vector DB| Pinecone | Amazon Comprehend | Textract | Anthropic Claude | SQL/NoSQL DB | Solr | Elastic search Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/surendragutti Software Craftsman, Architect, Tech lead with extensive experience in designing, developing and implementing enterprise software systems. Resourceful professional offering extensive expertise in architecting, designing and delivering highly available and secure applications and products within budget and time. Proven experience in building and scaling AI/ML systems, with practical knowledge of various AI tools. Passionate about designing and implementing AI/LLM-integrated products, and driving improvements in developer productivity and system reliability through scalable architectures and ML-driven automation. Dedicated professional offering extensive expertise in architecting, designing and delivering enterprise software solutions using SOA, JEE , Cloud technologies. AWS/Cloud | AI/ML | JAVA | PL/SQL | Microservices | REST/SOAP | Kafka | Application Security | Spring | Amazon Comprehend | Textract | Anthropic Claude | Vector DB| Pinecone| SQL/NoSQL DB | Solr | Elastic search| PostgreSQL | Zookeeper | Docker | Kubernetes | Redis | Infinispan | Oracle | PostgreSQL | MySQL | MongoDB | Data wareHousing | PL/SQL | Javascript | Python | JQuery | Junit | Mockito | Jenkins| knockout js | Git. ## Work Experience ### Principal Software Engineer @ State Compensation Insurance Fund Jan 2019 – Present | Pleasanton, CA Own end-to-end delivery of various modules in Claims management project. • Developed Restful services using Microservices architecture. Integrated CARE Modules, external vendor messages using Stream sets and Kafka messaging. • Designed and implemented an AI agent using LLM and Vector DB for Claims documents deduplication, reducing the time by 80%, reducing the cost by 80% and accuracy by 90%. • Improved various modules (documents classification) using AI/ML including AWS Comprehend , Anthropic Claude AI, and Textract. • Implemented chatbot services, thereby reducing 50% of load on customer care team. • Architected and developed claim API’s for Profile, Notes, Search modules, Address service using Spring framework, which can be consumed by other systems across SCIF and external vendors. • Designed and developed Claims Archival system, which involves 160+ tables and 1TB of transactional data. • Implemented enterprise search for various modules using Solr Cloud. • Provided technical leadership to the team ensuring code quality through reviews, guidance, and adherence to best practices. Provide hands-on • Closely collaborating with cross-functional teams like Business, QA, DevOps, Release Teams, vendors and other engineering teams to ensure timely, agile delivery of reliable, high impact solutions. ### Senior Software Engineer @ Kaiser Permanente Jan 2015 – Jan 2019 | Pleasanton, California, United States • Led analysis, design, and implementation of POC/POT on Cloud computing and Microservices integration. • Contributed to the design and implementation of KP Interchange platform, enabling secure data sharing for improved healthcare experiences. • Collaborated with internal and external developers to drive innovation and promote the brand promise of Total Health. ### Sr. Software Engineer @ Redi2 Technologies Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 | Oakland, California, United States • Designed and implemented Fee quote, audit, and workflow process using Java, Spring MVC, JMS, Hibernate, and Oracle. • Followed Agile and SCRUM methodology for efficient project management. • Maintained test coverage above 90% by writing unit tests and Mock tests. ### Software Engineer @ Hewlette Packard Jan 2008 – Jan 2012 | Cupertino, CA • Developed Live Archive, Open Archive, and Archive Query Server modules using Java, Spring, SQL, JDBC, and Hibernate. • Created UI for user-settings and monitoring forms with Struts 2, Servlets, and JSP’s. • Collaborated with customers on product escalations, resolving issues promptly. • Handled enhancement requests and performance-related issues. ## Education ### Bachelors in engineering Karnatak University ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/surendra-gutti-866a553 --- Source: https://flows.cv/surendragutti JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/surendragutti/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-12