Chaitanya Allu

Chaitanya AlluSoftware Engineer

🚀 Actively seeking full-time Software Engineer / SDE roles
🎓 MS in Computer Science — Graduated May 2025
🌱 Exploring and building with emerging technologies

Passionate about creating intuitive and efficient software that makes a difference.

Seattle, Washington

About Me

Portrait of Chaitanya

Hello! I'm Chaitanya, a Software Engineer with 2.5+ years of experience and a Master's in Computer Science from the University of Missouri – Kansas City (May 2025).

My journey in technology started with a deep interest in solving complex problems, which led me to work on projects spanning backend systems, distributed computing, and full-stack development.

I’m passionate about designing and building scalable, reliable applications. My expertise includes Java, Spring Boot, Python, FastAPI, JavaScript, and ReactJS, enabling me to deliver robust server-side systems and engaging user experiences.

I thrive in collaborative environments, having worked with diverse teams to deliver secure, high-performance solutions that serve thousands of users. I enjoy learning emerging technologies and applying them to create impactful software products.

Feel free to connect through the contact form below — I’m always open to discussing potential collaborations, innovative ideas, or exciting opportunities.

Technical Skills

A comprehensive overview of my technical expertise and tools

Languages
Java
Go
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
SQL
Bash
HTML
CSS
Frameworks & Libraries
Spring Boot
Spring MVC
Spring Security
Spring Cloud
Hibernate
Spring Data JPA
FastAPI
ReactJS
JUnit
Mockito
gRPC
Cucumber
DevOps, Cloud & Tools
Docker
AWS (EC2, S3)
GCP
Azure
CI/CD
Git
GitHub
Postman
Jira
Linux
Apache JMeter
Prometheus
Grafana
ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)
Databases & Messaging
PostgreSQL
MySQL
MongoDB
Redis
Elasticsearch
Apache Kafka
Machine Learning & Data Tools
Scikit-learn
Pandas
NumPy
Generative AI
Large Language Models (LLMs)
Data Analysis
Core Competencies
Data Structures & Algorithms
Object-Oriented Design (OOP)
System Design
Design Patterns
SOLID Principles
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Debugging & Profiling
Problem Solving
Distributed Systems

Education

My academic journey and educational achievements

Master of Science in Computer Science

University of Missouri - Kansas City

Aug 2023 – May 2025
Kansas City, MO
GPA: 3.94 / 4.0

Specialization in Software Engineering.

Courses

Design & Analysis of Algorithms
Cloud Computing
Architecture of Database Management Systems
Advanced Operating Systems
Network Architecture
Applied Cryptography
Principles of Data Science
Introduction to Statistical Learning
Information Security and Assurance

Activities & Achievements

  • Maintained a 3.94 GPA with a focus on Software Engineering.
  • Graduate Assistant for 'Dr.Kotlaja Marijana' assisting in the software development of a https://kcjusticeinitiative.org project.
  • Graduate Assistant for 'Dr. Eric Anderson' in the Office of Technology Commercialization assisting in automating their workflows and improving data management.

Work Experience

My professional journey and career achievements

Software Engineer

One Community Global

Jul 2025 - Present
California, USA

Key Responsibilities

  • Built 3+ backend features in MERN stack with CI/CD pipelines and containerized deployment for 10K+ active users.
  • Resolved 10+ backend/frontend bugs using Java, ReactJS, and Bash scripts, improving stability and performance.
  • Reviewed 20+ pull requests and collaborated with 100+ Agile developers to ensure timely and quality feature delivery.
  • Managed Jira sprint tasks and contributed to cross-team coordination for smooth development cycles.

Skills

Java
ReactJS
Node.js
MongoDB
Docker
Git
Agile
Software Engineer (Graduate Assistant)

University of Missouri–Kansas City

May 2024 - Jan 2025
Kansas City, MO

Key Responsibilities

  • Developed a research data portal (kcjusticeinitiative.org) supporting 40+ violence prevention programs across Kansas City.
  • Built and deployed a concurrent, scalable file upload/download system, reducing I/O latency by 40% and CPU usage by 60%.
  • Created customizable ReactJS dashboards with Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC) for granular role- and attribute-based permissions.
  • Automated survey data exports and preprocessing with Python scripts, saving 15+ hours of manual work weekly.
  • Designed and maintained 20+ secure REST APIs for 5K+ users, resolving security bugs and boosting reliability.
  • Engineered a normalized, ACID-compliant database schema for flexible survey creation and structured data analysis.

Skills

Python
FastAPI
ReactJS
PostgreSQL
Docker
Git
Software Engineer

Wipro Ltd.

Sep 2021 - May 2023
Hyderabad, India

Key Responsibilities

  • Developed 15+ RESTful APIs with Java, Spring Boot, and Elasticsearch, reducing search latency from 1.5s to 1s for ~50K daily requests.
  • Optimized JPA/Hibernate queries with PostgreSQL indexes, improving throughput by ~30% for services with 10K+ daily requests.
  • Increased test coverage to 90%+ with JUnit, Mockito, and Cucumber for authentication and transaction workflows.
  • Implemented 10+ responsive ReactJS pages from Figma designs, ensuring accessibility and reducing UI-related support tickets.
  • Resolved 20+ production incidents using ELK stack monitoring, contributing to 99%+ system uptime.
  • Collaborated across 6+ Agile sprints with QA, DevOps, and architects, and participated in 20+ GitHub code reviews.

Skills

Java
Spring Boot
MySQL
Docker
Git
Jira
Agile

Featured Projects

A showcase of my recent work and technical expertise

Enterprise E-Commerce Platform with Cloud-Native Architecture
Java
Spring Boot
React
+4
SplitEasy - Itemized Bill Splitting
TypeScript
React
Algorithms
+1
Car Resale Value Predictor
Python
Pandas
NumPy
+1
Vertex K Graph Labelling for Non-Homogeneous Caterpillar Graphs
Java
Data Structures & Algorithms
Enhanced Telehealth System’s Security through ECC, ChaCha20, SHA-3
Java
Spring Boot
React
Comparative Analysis on Merge Sort and Insertion Sort Algorithms
Java
Data Structures & Algorithms
Movie Ticket Booking Application
Java
Spring Boot
SOLID Principles
+1
Note Management Application
Java
Spring Boot
Event Management System
Go
Gin

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