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title: "Srujana Kothapalli - Software Engineer in India | Tal"
description: "Meet Srujana Kothapalli, SWE @ American Express | NIT Trichy ‘24 based in India. AI stack includes cursor, opencode, and claudecode."
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# Srujana Kothapalli on Tal

## Headline

SWE @ American Express \| NIT Trichy ‘24

## Location

India

## AI stack

cursor

opencode

claudecode

## Work experience

Software Engineer at American Express, Jul 2026 \- Present · 2 mos, Bengaluru

Software Engineer at Uniphore, Jun 2024 \- Nov 2025 · 1 yr 6 mos, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, •Developed and shipped backend features using Java \(Spring Boot\)\. •Resolved high\-severity production incidents end\-to\-end through log analysis, root cause analysis, and cross\-service debugging\. •Built CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions to run scheduled performance tests and generate automated email reports with performance insights\. •Handled on\-call responsibilities using Datadog monitoring and PagerDuty alerts\. •Fixed security vulnerabilities identified in InfoSec audits\.

Intern at Bringer, Oct 2023 \- Jan 2024 · 4 mos, Remote, Contributed to frontend development using FlutterFlow, serverless backend functions using Firebase Cloud Functions, SEO optimization, and landing page development for an early\-stage startup building an AI\-powered photo\-sharing platform for studios\.

Summer Intern at Fractal, Jul 2023 \- Aug 2023 · 2 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, • Built an AI\-powered candidate\-matching prototype using Python Flask and OpenAI API to rank resumes against job descriptions\. Delivered end\-to\-end from research to working prototype for an early\-stage internal initiative at Fractal\.

FSR Manager at Festember, Apr 2021 \- Dec 2022 · 1 yr 9 mos, NIT Trichy

## Education

Bachelor of Technology \- BTech, Electronics and communication engineering, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli

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