I'm a software engineer with 4+ years of experience building scalable, cloud-native, and AI-powered enterprise applications. I specialize in full-stack development, intelligent automation, and distributed systems, with hands-on experience in Python, Java, FastAPI, React.js, and Spring Boot.\n\nI'm passionate about transforming legacy systems into modern microservices, delivering reliable and high-performance solutions, and continuously improving model lifecycles with MLOps on AWS, Azure, and GCP. I value clean code, agile development, and collaboration to deliver measurable business value.

Sai Chowdary Penikalapati

I'm a software engineer with 4+ years of experience building scalable, cloud-native, and AI-powered enterprise applications. I specialize in full-stack development, intelligent automation, and distributed systems, with hands-on experience in Python, Java, FastAPI, React.js, and Spring Boot.\n\nI'm passionate about transforming legacy systems into modern microservices, delivering reliable and high-performance solutions, and continuously improving model lifecycles with MLOps on AWS, Azure, and GCP. I value clean code, agile development, and collaboration to deliver measurable business value.

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I’m a software engineer with 4+ years of experience building scalable, cloud-native, and AI-powered enterprise applications. I specialize in full-stack development, intelligent automation, and distributed systems, with hands-on experience in Python, Java, FastAPI, React.js, and Spring Boot.\n\nI’m passionate about transforming legacy systems into modern microservices, delivering reliable and high-performance solutions, and continuously improving model lifecycles with MLOps on AWS, Azure, and GCP. I value clean code, agile development, and collaboration to deliver measurable business value.

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Work Experience

Software Engineer at Honeywell
July 1, 2025 - November 11, 2025
Designed and developed an AI-driven Industrial IoT Operations Platform to optimize predictive maintenance and asset performance across Honeywell’s smart manufacturing systems. Built scalable backend microservices with Python (FastAPI) and Kafka for real-time telemetry data processing from thousands of connected industrial devices. Integrated LLMs and transformer-based AI models using the OpenAI API for automated root-cause analysis and maintenance reporting. Implemented MLOps pipelines with TensorFlow, PyTorch, and AWS SageMaker, improving model retraining automation and reducing downtime prediction errors. Deployed edge AI models on industrial controllers and IoT gateways to enhance predictive accuracy and operational efficiency across manufacturing environments.
Software Engineer at TatvaSoft
July 1, 2023 - July 1, 2023
Led Legacy Application Modernization / Migration from monolithic to modular microservices architecture using Java and React.js to enhance scalability, maintainability, and user experience. Refactored and containerized core modules, deploying via Docker and orchestrating CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and Azure DevOps for automated builds and zero-downtime releases. Re-engineered database schemas and optimized queries across SQL Server and MySQL, reducing data access latency by 30% and improving transaction throughput. Designed RESTful APIs with Spring Boot and Express.js, integrating secure data exchange using OAuth2 and JWT. Migrated on-prem workloads to Azure with governance compliance, improved reliability through multithreading, caching, and asynchronous communication via RabbitMQ.

Education

Master of Science in Business Analytics and Information Systems at University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
August 1, 2023 - May 1, 2025
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science and Engineering at Saveetha University, Chennai, TN, India
June 1, 2017 - April 1, 2021
Master of Science in Business Analytics and Information Systems at University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
August 1, 2023 - May 1, 2025
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science and Engineering at Saveetha University, Chennai, TN, India
June 1, 2017 - April 1, 2021

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Manufacturing, Professional Services