About

Vamsi Kankipati is a Senior Software Engineer at Optum with over 6 years of experience in front-end and back-end development of large scale applications in Healthcare, Banking, and Telecom domains. He has hands-on experience in delivering core UI components and scalable micro-services for healthcare products in Agile model. Vamsi is proficient in delivering high-performance web applications and scalable REST API services. He has a good grasp of algorithms, data structures, and can work as an independent team player under minimal supervision. Vamsi has strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with a good sense of urgency and ownership. He is well-versed in web standards such as HTML5, CSS, DOM, JavaScript, and Web Accessibility (WCAG 2.0). Vamsi's working knowledge includes Java 8, SpringBoot, SQL, JavaScript (ES6/ES7), React (Hooks), Redux Saga, SQL, NoSQL (MongoDB), Authentication Protocol: OAuth 2.0, JWT, Application and Cloud Servers: WebSphere, AWS (S3, API Gateway, CloudFront), OpenShift, CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, Jira, Github, Gerrit, Sonar, Confluence, and Rally, Unit testing frameworks: Backend - JUnit/Mockito, Groovy/Spock, Frontend - Jest, Enzyme. In his current role as a Senior Software Engineer at Optum, Vamsi is responsible for developing REST Web Services, React Components & UI widgets using React library (Hooks) and integrating them to deliver high-scale healthcare provider systems based across the United States. Prior to this, he worked as a Software Engineer at Optum and a Systems Engineer at TCS. Vamsi holds a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering from Andhra University. His technical expertise includes Software Engineering, SQL, Web, Backend, Javascript, AWS, Frontend, test, UI, Java, NoSQL, MongoDB, Jenkins, CI/CD, Spring Boot, Redux, Microservices, HDFS, Spark, Big Data, Hadoop, Kafka, Spring, and DevOps. Overall, Vamsi has 7.95 years of relevant experience and is a highly skilled software engineer with a proven track record of delivering high-quality solutions in a timely manner.