Soundarya Khanapur is a Software Development Engineer with eight years of experience building full-stack, data-driven systems and a current MS in Computer Science at NC State focused on Data Science and Security. She has driven production work at Mercedes-Benz—modernizing Kafka platforms, building ELK-based log monitoring, and deploying Azure Event Hubs connectors—and contributed measurable frontend and backend performance gains in university research projects. At Amazon now, she brings a pragmatic blend of distributed systems, API design, and UI engineering informed by hands-on migrations, connector integrations, and SQL/Express optimizations that halved data analysis time for large real-time datasets. A passionate STEMinist and mentor, she shares developer life publicly and enjoys helping undergraduates launch careers, which complements her technical appetite for observability and scalable event streaming. Notably, she combines enterprise-grade platform work with developer-facing UX improvements, making complex infrastructure accessible to users.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at North Carolina State University
Bachelor of Engineering Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering Computer Science at Gogte Institute of Technology
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 7 months
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Soundarya Khanapur - Software Development Engineer at Amazon