Summary
Pushpak Kurella is a Senior Software Engineer with eight years of experience designing secure, scalable, and resilient systems for high-traffic banking and payments platforms. He has driven reliability through on-call leadership and post-incident reviews, while mentoring teams on performance testing, secure design, and architecture trade-offs. His background spans conversational AI and CMS-driven web experiences—building chatbots with Microsoft Cognitive Services and integrating Contentful for reusable, high-performance front ends. At PayPal and Scotiabank he improved page performance and reduced latency via caching proxies, image optimization, and resilient Node.js services. Outside enterprise roles he publishes mobile apps (near 5.0 ratings) and open-source developer tools, showing a product-minded engineer who balances cost, latency, reliability, and long-term maintainability.
8 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad
Mobile solutions development Computer Science, Mobile solutions development Computer Science at Conestoga College
English, Telugu, Hindi, Tamil