About

Naga Santosh Penjarla is a highly skilled Software Development Engineer with over 3.60 years of experience in the field. He is currently employed at Amazon, where he is responsible for identifying, filtering, aggregating, and validating orders driven by associates worldwide. He also calculates earnings and books transactions to ledger, invoices, and forwards them for actual payments. Additionally, he is responsible for providing data to multiple internal teams. Naga is a Backend Developer with expertise in programming and a passion for Machine Learning. He has a Bachelor's degree in Information and Communication Technology from Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology and Research Academy and completed his Intermediate studies in MPC from Narayana Jr College. At Amazon, Naga has designed a data-intensive system that can handle transactions at a scale of over 8 million, which performs recalculation of commissions in batch mode. He has also developed a business-oriented feature that adds value to associates by encouraging them to drive more traffic to Amazon. All transactions are preprocessed by running on Spark with AWS EMR, and the output is processed by AWS Lambda based on the event-triggered concept. Naga is an individual contributor working on backlog items that consist of tasks, including fixing pending bugs and creating a dashboard with metrics for different systems owned by the Payments team. He is also part of on-call. Prior to joining Amazon, Naga worked as a Project Trainee at Zoho, where he developed APIs to integrate JIRA - issue tracker with OpManager. He also enhanced customer experience by automating issues creation in JIRA ticketing system for any anomalies detected while monitoring. He also worked as a Summer Intern at Zoho. Naga's technical skills include Software Engineering, AWS, Backend, Spark, Search, and ML. He is open to helping others and has a lot to learn.