Summary
Vishnuvardhan Reddy is a PhD researcher and experienced software engineer based in Leicester with eight years of hands-on experience building backend systems and mobile apps. He has driven measurable impact across roles—from reducing database response times and deployment windows in startups to saving operational costs and earning client awards at IBM—by leveraging Java, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL and AWS. At Next he led a migration to microservices and shipped multiple cross-platform apps, while at ThyForLife he built scalable RESTful APIs and CI/CD pipelines that improved performance and deployment speed. His background spans telecoms and electrical engineering through an MSc and BE, informing a research-oriented approach to problem solving in healthcare and enterprise domains. Unusually for someone transitioning into academia, he maintained operational leadership roles in retail and customer-facing environments, sharpening his product sense and KPI-driven delivery mindset. He blends rigorous research training with pragmatic production experience, making him effective at turning complex requirements into reliable, scalable systems.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan
Imagine Fellowship Career Coaching and Development Program, Imagine Fellowship Career Coaching and Development Program at Imagine Foundation e.V.
Master of Science - MS Advanced Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Master of Science - MS Advanced Electrical and Electronics Engineering at University of Leicester
Bachelor of Engineering - BE Telecommunications Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Telecommunications Engineering at BMS Institute of Technology and Management
English, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil