I am a software engineer with 7+ years of backend experience and an MS in Computer Science from the University of Washington Tacoma. I have a track record of delivering scalable software solutions at PTC Inc, with multiple promotions, and I focus on building reliable, high-performance systems that delight users and drive business value. Currently, I am pursuing graduate studies in Tacoma and recently led work on Kubernetes-based scheduling optimizations in Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), achieving notable improvements in energy and resource efficiency. I enjoy mentoring junior developers, translating complex requirements into robust features, and continuously expanding my technical horizon in cloud-native architectures.

Preethika Pradeep

I am a software engineer with 7+ years of backend experience and an MS in Computer Science from the University of Washington Tacoma. I have a track record of delivering scalable software solutions at PTC Inc, with multiple promotions, and I focus on building reliable, high-performance systems that delight users and drive business value. Currently, I am pursuing graduate studies in Tacoma and recently led work on Kubernetes-based scheduling optimizations in Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), achieving notable improvements in energy and resource efficiency. I enjoy mentoring junior developers, translating complex requirements into robust features, and continuously expanding my technical horizon in cloud-native architectures.

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I am a software engineer with 7+ years of backend experience and an MS in Computer Science from the University of Washington Tacoma. I have a track record of delivering scalable software solutions at PTC Inc, with multiple promotions, and I focus on building reliable, high-performance systems that delight users and drive business value.

Currently, I am pursuing graduate studies in Tacoma and recently led work on Kubernetes-based scheduling optimizations in Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), achieving notable improvements in energy and resource efficiency. I enjoy mentoring junior developers, translating complex requirements into robust features, and continuously expanding my technical horizon in cloud-native architectures.

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Work Experience

Senior Software Specialist at PTC Inc.
April 1, 2021 - April 1, 2023
Led a team of four engineers to develop PTC's integration solution, ESI, leveraging Java, Spring, Hibernate, and JavaScript, enhancing user experience and boosting revenue. Translated customer-specific requirements for clients like BMW and Rolex, delivering 10 product versions with 100% on-time delivery. Achieved a 95% customer satisfaction rate by troubleshooting complex issues and resolving 100+ critical bugs. Engineered new product features for Windchill with test coverage using JUnit and Selenium, reducing customer issues by 21%. Mentored junior developers through code reviews and pair programming to elevate coding standards.
Associate Software Analyst at PTC Inc.
July 1, 2016 - March 1, 2021
Improved productivity by 40% for the PTC Navigate team by implementing OData web services and client configuration for Windchill - MPMLink. Architected and constructed a new framework enabling customers to customize products through XML configuration rather than Java code. Reduced performance TAT from 19 hours to 20 minutes for Platinum customers, and optimized database queries with caching to decrease page load time by 35%. Refactored legacy code to follow modern design patterns, improving maintainability and reducing technical debt.
R&D Intern at PTC Inc.
July 1, 2015 - June 1, 2016
Created a Java-based Employee Capacity Calculation System using Spring Boot, Hibernate, and PostgreSQL, improving resource allocation and task completion evaluation.
Senior Software Engineer at PTC Inc.
April 1, 2021 - April 1, 2023
Led a team of four engineers in developing PTC's integration solution ESI using Java, Spring, Hibernate, and JavaScript, improving user experience and revenue. Translated customer-specific requirements for clients including BMW and Rolex, delivering 10 product versions with 100% on-time delivery. Achieved 95% customer satisfaction by troubleshooting complex issues, resolving 100+ critical bugs, and ensuring seamless user experience. Engineered new features for Windchill with test coverage via JUnit and Selenium, reducing customer issues by 21%. Mentored junior developers through code reviews and pair programming to raise coding standards.

Education

Master of Science in Computer Science and Systems at University of Washington Tacoma
September 1, 2023 - March 1, 2025
Graduate Studies at University of Washington Tacoma
March 1, 2024 - March 1, 2025
Master of Science in Computer Science and Systems at University of Washington Tacoma
September 1, 2023 - March 1, 2025

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Computers & Electronics