Pulipelly Shashank Reddy — Software Engineer

Software Engineer II with 3+ years of experience building and operating backend and distributed systems, with a strong focus on Kafka-based data pipelines, observability, and performance optimization. Currently working at New Relic as a Software Engineer II, where I am part of teams building monitoring and observability solutions for Kafka and large-scale systems. My work involves designing and improving backend services that help customers gain deep visibility into Kafka clusters, brokers, consumers, and message throughput, enabling faster debugging and more reliable production systems. Key highlights from my role at New Relic: - Working on Kafka monitoring and observability, focusing on metrics, performance, and reliability of distributed messaging systems - Backend development primarily in Go and C++, integrating high-throughput data with monitoring pipelines - Built and enhanced internal tooling and automation to improve system reliability and developer productivity - Previously automated infrastructure and CI/CD workflows, reducing manual effort by 70% and improving release confidence - Developed cost-optimization tooling that reduced unused cloud compute spend by ~30% Before New Relic, I worked as a Software Engineer at Qualcomm, where I: - Built real-time dashboards and backend services for tracking Snapdragon chipset sales - Optimized a Python-based data conversion tool using multithreading, reducing execution time by 60% - Developed a smart debugging platform that reduced developer debug time by 40% During my internship at BetterPlace Safety Solutions, I delivered performance improvements and executed large-scale data migrations with 100% accuracy.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-focused Software Engineer in the SaaS industry.

Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Experience: 3 yrs 5 mos