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Niketan Doddamani

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Hi, I'm Niketan Doddamani, a Software Development Engineer with 4+ years of experience designing and building scalable backend systems, CRM integrations, and full-stack applications across academic and enterprise…

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Hi, I’m Niketan Doddamani, a Software Development Engineer with 4+ years of experience designing and building scalable backend systems, CRM integrations, and full-stack applications across academic and enterprise environments.

I have proven expertise in Python, Flask, REST APIs, Salesforce CRM, PostgreSQL, and SQL optimization, with a strong focus on data integrity, security, and performance. I am experienced in implementing OAuth 2.0, RBAC, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and caching strategies to deliver reliable production systems. I enjoy collaborating cross-functionally, mentoring junior engineers, and improving code quality, scalability, and operational efficiency.

  • 5 years' experience
  • Joined December 2025

Languages

  • BashkirIntermediate
  • AragoneseIntermediate
  • JavaneseAdvanced
  • AmharicIntermediate
  • EnglishFluent

Industry experience

  • Software & Internet
  • Professional Services
  • Computers & Electronics
  • Manufacturing
  • Education

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Work experience

Software Development Engineer · University of Illinois at ChicagoJan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 11 mos

Led CRM & PostgreSQL integration using Python, Flask, RESTful API, reducing manual data entry by 40%. Guided three undergraduates through weekly data-cleaning PR reviews to improve backend quality.

Software Engineer · Mercedes-Benz Research and DevelopmentAug 2021 – Jul 2023 · 2 yrs

Developed a Python-based digital-signature REST API for 20+ internal entities; optimized SQL queries and indexing, reducing average query execution time by 30%. Led the HRMS mobile app improvement project, contributing to a 40% increase in daily user engagement. Centralized legacy codebase with GitHub Actions integrated with Jira workflows, boosting deployment frequency by 35%. Built Grafana–Prometheus monitoring dashboards and implemented row-level RBAC and AES encryption to improve security and compliance.

Software Engineer Consultant · Vegam.ioJun 2020 – Aug 2021 · 1 yr 3 mos

Developed an IoT-based contactless smart attendance system using RFID data and MQTT protocols; designed a React dashboard fetching live MQTT streams to show room schedules, improving teacher roll-call adherence by 30%.

Education· 6

Master of Science in Computer Science · University of Illinois at Chicago2023 – 2025
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science · KLE Technological University2017 – 2021
Master of Science · University of Illinois at Chicago2023 – 2025
Bachelor of Engineering · KLE Technological University2017 – 2021

Certifications and awards· 10

AWS Fundamentals: Going Cloud-Native2020 – 2025
A Survey on Indoor Positioning System2020 – 2025
AWS Fundamentals: Going Cloud-Native2020 – 2025
Google Cloud Essentials2030 – 2025

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