About

Lavakumar Thatisetti is an experienced software development engineer with a passion for algorithms and problem-solving. He has over 4 years of experience in backend engineering and has built highly scalable applications. Lavakumar is an expert in building out microservices such as system and process APIs and scaling them to millions of users. His tech stack includes Spring Boot, Python, MySQL, ELK, and more. In addition to his backend engineering experience, Lavakumar has 3+ years of freelancing and self-study experience in data science and machine learning. He has worked on various freelance projects such as sentimental analysis, Twitter analysis, clustering algorithms, image classification, and natural language translation. His tech stack includes Python and its ML and data science libraries. Lavakumar is also certified in machine learning and deep learning from Coursera by Andrew Ng. Lavakumar's front-end experience includes Flutter and VueJS. He is active on GitHub, where he shares his projects, and has a personal website and YouTube channel. Lavakumar is also on Twitter, where he shares his thoughts on tech and programming. Currently, Lavakumar is working as a software development engineer 2 at Atlassian, where he is part of the Jira team. Previously, he worked as a senior software engineer at Arcesium, where he worked in the Treasury team. Lavakumar also worked at Techmojo Solutions as a member of the technical staff, where he worked for client PaySafe Group and integrated different payment providers to Paysafe Payment Gateway across different regions. He has experience in designing highly scalable applications using Spring Boot, Kafka, OracleDb, AWS, and developed restful APIs using event-driven architecture. Lavakumar holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Information Technology from Anil Neerukonda Institute of Technology & Sciences, where he graduated in 2018. He also has an intermediate degree from Sri Chaitanya Junior College and a 10th class degree from Sarada Public School. Overall, Lavakumar has 4.62 years of relevant experience and is a skilled software engineer, data scientist, and machine learning expert with a passion for solving complex problems.