About

Tarun Kolla is a Software Engineer at PayPal with over 3 years of relevant experience in the field. He is currently working as a Software Engineer 2 at PayPal and is responsible for developing and enhancing the PayPal platform. Prior to joining PayPal, Tarun worked as a Software Engineer at Cerner where he was a full stack developer for the video platform team that offers virtual healthcare on the web and mobile. Tarun has a Master's degree in Computer Software Engineering from Arizona State University and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Engineering from GITAM. During his time at Arizona State University, Tarun worked as a Graduate Assistant, grading for CSE 240: Introduction to Programming Languages and CSE 230: Computer Organization and Assembly Language Programming. Tarun is skilled in various technologies such as Software Engineering, testing, New Relic, Mobile, UI, Frontend, Web, and Java. He has also worked with tools such as Eggplant to automate testing, Splunk and New Relic to resolve issues, track usage, and performance. Tarun has participated in quarterly hackathons and other tech events, and has also mentored new hires. In his previous role at Cerner, Tarun worked in an agile environment on a team of thirteen and participated in retrospectives, planning, code reviews, tech designs, and releases. He contributed to the development and enhancement of the solution that includes database schemas, building new endpoints, and front-end. Tarun collaborated with a solution designed, UI/UX team, and test analyst during the development process. He also assisted clients on support requests by engaging on client calls and resolving issues and worked on patch releases to deliver commitments. Tarun engaged with internal and external teams to resolve issues and work on future development.