I am Mounika Katipally, an AI Engineer with a Master’s degree in Artificial Intelligence and hands-on experience building production-ready Generative AI and machine learning solutions. I specialize in LLMs, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), prompt engineering, vector search, and NLP workflows. I excel in Python-based software development, data engineering, model evaluation, and cloud deployment. I am adept at collaborating cross-functionally to deliver scalable, reliable, and industry-scale AI systems.

Mounika Katipally

I am Mounika Katipally, an AI Engineer with a Master’s degree in Artificial Intelligence and hands-on experience building production-ready Generative AI and machine learning solutions. I specialize in LLMs, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), prompt engineering, vector search, and NLP workflows. I excel in Python-based software development, data engineering, model evaluation, and cloud deployment. I am adept at collaborating cross-functionally to deliver scalable, reliable, and industry-scale AI systems.

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I am Mounika Katipally, an AI Engineer with a Master’s degree in Artificial Intelligence and hands-on experience building production-ready Generative AI and machine learning solutions. I specialize in LLMs, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), prompt engineering, vector search, and NLP workflows.

I excel in Python-based software development, data engineering, model evaluation, and cloud deployment. I am adept at collaborating cross-functionally to deliver scalable, reliable, and industry-scale AI systems.

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Language

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Work Experience

Associate Software Engineer at Bentec Info Solutions Private Limited
July 1, 2023 - August 4, 2025
Gathered and analyzed software requirements from internal and external teams. Developed and maintained Python code based on specifications. Debugged and upgraded existing software for better performance and stability. Used GitHub for version control with branch management for different environments. Conducted unit testing and collaborated with QA to fix bugs during Agile sprints. Performed automated deployments and supported production releases and maintenance tasks.
Software Tester at Moradata Quick Analytics
July 1, 2021 - August 4, 2025
Conducted manual testing within the IT industry including creating test plans and strategies. Worked closely with development and support teams to gather and clarify requirements. Analyzed client requirements and derived comprehensive test scenarios from Software Requirement Specifications. Developed detailed test cases and test protocols. Executed functional, smoke, and regression tests to validate system functionality. Logged and tracked defects using JIRA, performed retesting to verify fixes.
Associate Software Engineer at Bentec Info Solutions Private Limited
July 1, 2023 - August 4, 2025
Gathered and analyzed software requirements from internal and external teams. Developed and maintained Python code based on specifications. Debugged and upgraded existing software for better performance and stability. Managed version control using GitHub with branch management for multiple environments. Conducted unit testing for early bug detection and collaborated with QA teams to fix bugs and verify feature implementations in Agile sprints. Performed automated deployment and supported production releases along with ongoing maintenance and documentation tasks.
Software Tester at Moradata Quick Analytics
July 1, 2021 - August 4, 2025
Performed manual software testing including creation of test plans and strategies. Collaborated with development and support teams for requirement clarification. Analyzed client requirements and interpreted Software Requirement Specifications (SRS) to derive test scenarios. Developed and reviewed detailed test cases, executed functional, smoke, and regression tests to validate system functionalities. Logged and tracked defects using JIRA, and conducted retesting to verify fixes ensuring quality compliance.
AI AUTOMATION INTERN at AI2MARKET, LLC
September 1, 2025 - October 15, 2025
Gained hands-on experience evaluating AI automation tools, helped design, test, and refine prompts and integration workflows; maintained project docs in Drive/Notion; supported CRM analytics dashboards; tested and upgraded AI-powered voice and chat agents following SOPs.
ASSOCIATE SOFTWARE ENGINEER at BENTEC INFO SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED
July 1, 2023 - October 15, 2025
Gathered and analyzed software requirements; developed Python-based solutions; debugged and upgraded software; used GitHub for version control; conducted unit testing; collaborated with QA in Agile sprints; performed automated deployment; documented changes with clear descriptions; supported production releases and ongoing maintenance.
SOFTWARE TESTER at MORADATA QUICK ANALYTICS
July 1, 2021 - October 15, 2025
Performed manual testing; created test plans and strategies; collaborated with development and support teams to clarify requirements; interpreted SRS to derive test scenarios; developed and executed test cases; prepared test protocols; conducted test case reviews; executed functional, smoke, and regression tests; identified and tracked defects using JIRA; performed retesting to verify fixes.
Associate Software Engineer at Bentech Info Solutions PVT. LTD.
September 1, 2021 - July 1, 2023
Developed and maintained Python-based applications integrated with SQL databases. Built data preprocessing and transformation workflows using Apache Spark to support analytics and ML pipelines. Performed unit testing, debugging, and validation to ensure software quality and stability. Supported CI/CD-style deployments across development and production environments. Collaborated with QA teams during Agile sprints to resolve defects and deliver reliable releases.
Software Tester at Moradata Quick Analytics
July 1, 2019 - July 1, 2021
Executed manual, smoke, and regression testing across multiple application modules. Authored detailed test cases, test plans, and test protocols based on requirement specifications. Logged, tracked, and verified defects using JIRA, ensuring timely resolution. Worked closely with developers to validate fixes and ensure production readiness.

Education

Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at University of North Texas
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2025
Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at University of North Texas
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2025
Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at University of North Texas
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2025
M.S. in Artificial Intelligence at University of North Texas
August 1, 2023 - May 1, 2025

Qualifications

OCI Generative AI Professional
January 11, 2030 - January 26, 2026
Oracle University Generative AI Certification Track
January 11, 2030 - January 26, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Education, Computers & Electronics, Professional Services