Krishna Somepalli
Academic Assistant at School of Information - The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKrishna Somepalli is a software engineer with nine years of experience blending industry-grade development at Microsoft with academic engagement at The University of Texas at Austin. He has progressed through multiple engineering roles and internships at Microsoft, gaining hands-on experience shipping production software and scaling across teams. Currently an Academic Assistant teaching Introduction to Human-Centered Data Science, he bridges practical engineering with human-centered information science from his MS studies (3.8/4.0). Based in Austin, he combines a strong CSE foundation from Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology with recent focus on data-driven, user-centered systems. Notably, his career reflects a pattern of returning to and deepening both practical and academic expertise rather than remaining purely in industry or research. He brings a pragmatic mindset that ties software delivery to usability and data-informed decision making.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Information Science/Studies, 3.8/4.0, Master of Science - MS, Information Science/Studies, 3.8/4.0 at The University of Texas at AustinBachelor of Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering at Chaitanya Bharathi Institute Of Technology
Hindi, Telugu, English
Github Skills (7)
rest-api10
azure10
swagger10
microsoft-azure10
rest10
openapi10
cracking3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
krishnasriSomepalli/compiler-construction-lab
Jan 2018 - Jun 2026
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years 6 months
krishnasriSomepalli/cs50-project
Dec 2017 - Jul 2018
Contributions:8 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
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