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title: "Pranava Sureka - Senior Engineer in Bengaluru | Tal"
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# Pranava Sureka on Tal

## Headline

Senior Software Engineer \| Distributed Systems \| Building Expertise in AI/ML \| BITS WILP

## About

I am a Senior Software Engineer who thrives on solving complex problems and transforming ideas into impactful solutions\. Over the past 7 years, I have honed my expertise in designing scalable distributed systems, optimizing system performance, and transitioning monolithic architectures to microservices\. My career spans domains like IoT and Healthcare, where I’ve delivered measurable results and improved operational efficiency\. In my current role, I led the charge in reducing CPU and memory utilization by 70% and slashed API latency by 50%, significantly enhancing customer experience\. At Siemens, I played a pivotal role in developing IoT applications for edge devices and applications for secure remote asset management\. As I pursue my M\.Tech in AI/ML, I’m expanding my skillset in data\-driven systems and advanced analytics\. I’m particularly interested in gaining Fintech exposure while continuing to push the boundaries of innovation in software engineering\. Let’s connect and explore how we can collaborate to build the next big thing\!

## Location

Bengaluru

## AI stack

claude code

codex

cursor

mcp

Devin

## Work experience

Senior Engineer at NAB, Dec 2025 \- Present · 9 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Senior Software Engineer at Tata Communications, Nov 2022 \- Nov 2025 · 3 yrs 1 mo, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, \- Spearheaded optimization efforts, reducing CPU and memory utilization by 70%, significantly enhancing system performance\. \- Improved API response time by 50% through advanced database indexing, driving better customer experience\. \- Architected a WebSocket\-based microservice for real\-time doctor\-patient communication, streamlining interactions in the healthcare domain\. \- Designed and implemented RabbitMQ\-powered Email and SMS Notification Systems for reliable asynchronous messaging\. \- Led the migration from monolithic to microservices architecture, cutting code smells by 90% and boosting maintainability\.

Software Engineer at Siemens Technology India, Jul 2018 \- Oct 2022 · 4 yrs 4 mos, Greater Bengaluru Area, \- Developed containerized microservices managing 1000\+ requests/second, leveraging Java, Spring Boot, C\#, and ASP\.NET Core\. \- Conducted load testing with Apache JMeter, ensuring scalability and reliability in distributed systems\. \- Built IoT applications enabling edge devices to securely transmit data via MQTT and OPC UA protocols\. \- Implemented LDAP\-based Role\-Based Access Control \(RBAC\), strengthening system security\. \- Contributed to a patented Mendix application that facilitated secure remote asset management on Mindsphere\.

Graduate Engineering Trainee at Siemens Technology India, Jan 2018 \- Jun 2018 · 6 mos, Greater Bengaluru Area

Intern at eTrans Solutions Private Limited, Dec 2016 \- Jan 2017 · 2 mos, Greater Kolkata Area

Intern at CESC Ltd\., Dec 2015 \- Dec 2015 · 1 mo, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

## Education

Master of Technology \- MTech, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

SRM IST Chennai

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