Priyanka Rani

Senior Software Engineer

San Jose, California, United States5 yrs 4 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 7+ years in scalable backend and distributed systems.
  • Expert in system design and production-grade engineering.
  • Proven track record in AI-enabled systems and real-time dashboards.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend Engineer specializing in scalable distributed systems and cloud computing.

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Skills

Core Skills

Backend DevelopmentMicroservicesCloud ComputingApisFull-stack Development

Other Skills

Real Time System DesignFrontend DevelopmentProblem SolvingPythonAzureSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)ScalaKafkaPostgresGo (Programming Language)Software DevelopmentMicrosoft AzureGitJavaC

About

Senior Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience building scalable backend and distributed systems across web and desktop applications. Skilled in designing and delivering RESTful microservices, full-stack applications, and cross-platform data pipelines. Expert in system design, production-grade engineering, and building scalable distributed applications Passionate about engineering quality, scalability, and clean architecture, with a strong analytical mindset and self-directed approach to solving complex technical problems. Currently focused on hands-on, self-directed work in AI-enabled systems, APIs, and real-time dashboards, while exploring full-time opportunities.

Experience

5 yrs 4 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 9 mos
Average Tenure
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Current Experience

Self-directed (stealth ai project)

Senior Software Engineer

Feb 2025Present · 1 yr 3 mos · San Jose, California, United States

  • Leading development of cross-platform AI-enabled systems with real-time data pipelines and dashboards
  • Designing and implementing RESTful microservices and backend infrastructure for scalable distributed applications
  • Building full-stack interfaces and reusable components with React.js and modern front-end frameworks
  • Ensuring system reliability, data consistency, and production-readiness across multiple platforms
Real Time System DesignMicroservicesBackend DevelopmentFrontend DevelopmentAPIs

Netapp

2 roles

Software Development Engineer - Cloud Volume Services

Mar 2020Apr 2023 · 3 yrs 1 mo

  • Implemented a correlation ID-based logging mechanism across all layers of the Volume Placement service stack, capturing critical information that enhanced the team's debugging capabilities and boosted productivity by over 50%.
  • Developed an in-memory caching mechanism in Python to store ONTAP cluster credentials, reducing unnecessary API calls to downstream services and improving the p99 latency of the service API by 90%.
  • Developed APIs to support Standard network features for Azure NetApp Files and collaborated with the Microsoft Azure team to gain approval for the Functional Specification.
  • Led the migration of the HTTP client library from go-autorest to autorest.go across all dependent microservices of the Volume Placement service.
  • Enhanced the Azure portal front-end to support the logical Availability zone selection feature for new volumes and populate Availability Zones for existing Azure NetApp Files volumes. Contributed to backend microservices by implementing the logical-to-physical Availability Zone mapping.
  • Proactively researched and streamlined the Swagger approval process with Microsoft, eliminating dependencies on cross-timezone teams by implementing a similar approval process within our own team.
  • Took the initiative to thoroughly understand the Azure NetApp Files portal software component from another team, ensuring a smooth and seamless transfer of ownership to our team.
  • Resolved a wide range of customer issues related to the Volume Placement component owned by our team, through effective debugging and troubleshooting.
  • Contributed to team growth by actively participating in technical interview loops and helping evaluate potential candidates.
Problem SolvingReal Time System DesignAPIsPythonAzureCloud Computing

Software Engineer

Mar 2020Mar 2023 · 3 yrs

Problem SolvingSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Apple

Software Engineer - Apple Maps

Feb 2018Mar 2020 · 2 yrs 1 mo · United States

  • Supported the Data Delivery Infrastructure team at Apple Maps by facilitating data ingestion from multiple vendors into the new Apple Maps database.
  • Developed backend APIs to generate trends, reports, and metrics for various stages of the Ingestion service using Scala, Kafka, Slick, and Postgres Created Python-based CLI tools to streamline observability and system monitoring.
  • Collaborated with frontend teams to align UI/UX with backend insights.
  • Developed a Python-based CLI tool to enhance observability for developers, enabling efficient monitoring and management of various ingestion service entities in the backend.
Problem SolvingScalaKafkaPostgresBackend DevelopmentAPIs

Skyscraper solutions

Software Developer

May 2015Feb 2017 · 1 yr 9 mos · Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India

  • ● Delivered new and enhanced developments:-
  • o Distributed Windows-based software that automated customer order data collection,
  • processing functions and tracking of orders.
  • o Custom User authentication.
  • o Designing and development of relational databases for supporting back-end designs.
  • o Full Stack development of customized school management software with tens of thousands of
  • students.
  • ● Developed multiple dynamic web-pages in contribution to Company’s Web site Development.
  • https://www.skyscrapersolution.com/
  • ●Provided technical assistance for development and deployment of large scale sites.
Problem SolvingFull-Stack Development

Tata consultancy services

Assistant System Engineer

Jun 2014Dec 2014 · 6 mos · Trivandrum,India

  • ● Prepared and delivered daily lectures on efficient solutions to algorithmic problems on Core Java allowing new hires to get up to the speed.
  • ● Developed scalable and distributed canteen web application from scratch for company’s internal use.
  • ● Custom form to allow users to upload Excel data on a webpage and save the data in a SQL database.
  • ● Recognized by senior management for diligence in my job duties.
  • ● Awarded On The Spot Award in appreciation of outstanding contribution to the organization.
  • ● Successfully Completed the Initial Learning Program on Java.
  • ● Selected as Learning Enabler (Teaching Assistant) due to extraordinary performance.
Problem SolvingFull-Stack Development

Education

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) — Computer Science

Jan 2010Jan 2014

BBVP, BITS Pilani, Rajasthan

High school — High School/Secondary Certificate Programs

Jan 2005Jan 2010

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