5+ years - building scalable systems

Venkata Dasari builds Applied AI, Backend & Data Systems.

Full-stack software engineer focused on production AI workflows, reliable APIs, and cloud data platforms for enterprise teams.

AI / GenAIFull StackData EngineeringCloudSystem Design
Venkata Dasari

Let's build better systems together.

5+Years Experience
25K+Enterprise Users
220M+Records / Day
80%Manual Work Reduced
20+Technologies
Hiring Snapshot

5+ years building applied AI, backend, full-stack, and cloud data systems with production impact.

25K+ enterprise users220M+ records/day80% manual work reduced
PythonFastAPIReactDatabricksKafkaCouchbase

Featured Case Studies

Real problems. Scalable solutions. Measurable impact.

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AI / GenAI

Field Sales AI Assistant

Self-service AI app with retrieval, validation, secure execution, logging, and a React workflow for field teams.

15s -> 2s response time
PythonFastAPIReactpgvectorCouchbase
Data Engineering

Retail Data Platform

ADF, Databricks, PySpark, Delta Lake, and Couchbase workflows for retail execution and operational analytics.

220M+ records/day
ADFDatabricksPySparkDelta Lake
Automation

Kafka DLQ Healing Agent

Agent that detects malformed events, repairs payloads, and republishes messages across high-throughput streams.

80% less manual work
PythonKafkaDockerMonitoring
Applied AI

Enterprise Research Assistant

Full-stack research workflow using React, FastAPI, LangChain, Vertex AI, and source-backed vector retrieval.

50% faster retrieval
ReactFastAPILangChainVertex AI

Architecture Gallery

System designs, pipelines, and architecture deep dives.

React UIFastAPIRetrieverLLMCouchbase

AI Assistant Architecture

DocsChunkingEmbeddingsVector DBAnswer

RAG Pipeline

ProducerKafkaDLQHealing AgentReplay

Kafka Event Flow

ADFDatabricksDelta LakeQualityCouchbase

Data Lake Pipeline

GatewayAuthServicesCacheDB

Microservices Architecture

UserSSOJWTRBACAPI

Authentication Flow

What I Love Building

Focused areas where product value and engineering depth meet.

AI Agents & RAG Systems
Distributed Event Systems
Data Pipelines
Developer Tools
Cloud Native Apps
Real-world Problem Solvers

Tech Stack

Tools I use to ship practical AI, backend, and data systems.

01

Core implementation

Languages

Python
PythonJavaTypeScriptJavaScriptSQL
02

Production services

Backend & APIs

FastAPI
FastAPISpring BootNode.jsREST APIsMicroservices
03

User-facing workflows

Frontend

React
ReactNext.jsHTMLCSSTailwind
04

RAG and assistant systems

AI & Retrieval

LangChain
LangChainRAGVertex AIAzure OpenAIpgvector
05

High-volume pipelines

Data & Streaming

Databricks
DatabricksPySparkKafkaDelta LakeADF
06

Reliable data platforms

Cloud & Databases

Azure
AzureGCPAWSCouchbasePostgreSQL

My Professional Journey

A timeline of learning, building, and creating impact.

01

SS Tech LLC - PepsiCo

Software Developer

Jun 2025 - Present
Applied AI, backend, and retail data platforms25K+ users
  • Shipped field-sales AI workflows used by 25K+ delivery and merchandising users to answer operational questions faster.
  • Built backend and data services over 220M+ retail records using ADF, Databricks, Delta Lake, and Couchbase.
  • Cut AI support tickets by 40% by adding request validation, execution logging, monitoring, and failure diagnostics.
PythonFastAPIReactDatabricksCouchbase
02

DIS LLC - MetLife and PepsiCo

Software Developer

Jan 2024 - May 2025
Enterprise AI research workflows and pricing pipelines50% faster retrieval
  • Developed an annuity research platform with React, FastAPI, LangChain, Vertex AI, and vector retrieval.
  • Engineered pricing pipelines that processed 26M+ GTIN records daily for store-price updates across 260K stores.
  • Improved enterprise research retrieval speed by 50% through API tuning, source-backed search, and workflow redesign.
ReactFastAPILangChainVertex AIPySpark
03

Innovative Intelligent Solutions Inc

Full-Stack Developer Intern

Aug 2023 - Dec 2023
Reusable UI systems and delivery improvementsReusable UI
  • Built reusable React component patterns that improved consistency across customer-facing application screens.
  • Integrated frontend workflows with API contracts and validation states to reduce UI defects before release.
  • Improved delivery speed by turning repeated interface work into reusable, tested building blocks.
ReactJavaScriptAPIsTesting
04

The University of Texas at Arlington

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Jan 2023 - May 2023
Distributed systems teaching and student support120 students
  • Supported 120 graduate students in CSE 5306 Distributed Systems across assignments, labs, and project reviews.
  • Guided students through Python, Java, concurrency, distributed-system concepts, and implementation debugging.
  • Created clear technical explanations and documentation to help students turn theory into working systems.
PythonJavaDistributed SystemsDocumentation
05

Ramco Systems

Analyst Programmer

Jun 2019 - Jul 2021
Payroll automation, ML APIs, and workflow platforms50+ countries
  • Automated payroll compliance workflows across 50+ countries, reducing repetitive manual operations for HR teams.
  • Built ML prediction APIs with Redis caching and generated REST endpoints to improve repeated-request performance.
  • Developed workflow APIs for timesheet, travel, and leave automation across enterprise HR modules.
JavaSpringREST APIsRedisSQL

Recommendations

What colleagues and leaders have shared about working with me.

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LinkedIn Recommendation

Ashok is very curious to learn new things, goes beyond work, and reads a lot trying to improve every day. He picked up a bleeding-edge stack in no time and was always dedicated, passionate, and great to work with.

TV VigneshEntrepreneur, Developer & ArchitectTime Campus, Burden OffLinkedIn profile
LinkedIn Recommendation

Ashok is a quick learner, able to comprehend new technology and build solutions. His commitment to meet tight schedules is well appreciated, and he can be a great asset to any team.

GJPV NarayanaVice President - TechnologyRamco SystemsLinkedIn profile
LinkedIn Recommendation

Ashok excels in every project he tackles. With smart work and strong technical skills, he consistently finds optimal solutions to complex problems and is always willing to help teammates.

Swetha SingamalaSenior Software EngineerJP Morgan ChaseLinkedIn profile

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About Me

I build production software where AI, backend systems, and data platforms meet real business workflows. I care about shipping tools that are reliable, explainable, and useful enough for teams to use every day.

Production AIReliable APIsScalable DataBusiness Impact

Looking for engineering roles where product impact matters.

Open to applied AI, backend, full-stack, and data engineering roles where I can build dependable systems for real users.

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