Summary
Bhavana Mahendraker is a Senior Software Engineer with seven years of experience building low-latency, fault-tolerant backend systems for large enterprises and cloud platforms. She has driven measurable impact at Wells Fargo—raising test coverage to 100%, improving data retrieval performance by 40%, and introducing resiliency patterns—before moving to IBM to work on HashiCorp Vault control plane services and observability pipelines. Proficient in Java, C++, Python, SQL, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud tooling, she blends systems-level optimization (including Arm Cortex improvements) with scalable API and ETL design. Bhavana pairs rigorous algorithmic skills from a Dean’s Scholar Software Engineering degree with hands-on CI/CD, testing, and distributed systems practice. She’s comfortable designing from-first-principles services in high-throughput environments and has a penchant for squeezing performance and reliability gains out of existing systems. Based in Fremont, CA, she’s actively seeking opportunities that combine secure infrastructure, high-scale backend engineering, and continuous learning.
7 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Science - AS Computer Software Engineering, Associate of Science - AS Computer Software Engineering at De Anza College
Bachelor of Science - BS Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS Software Engineering at San José State University
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Telugu, Hindi, English