Keerthana Vegesna
Keerthana Vegesna

Experience

A timeline of the roles and teams that shaped how I build things.

6Roles
2+Years
AWSCloud Focus
PythonGo-to Stack
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OCT 2025 - JAN 2026Current

EMVO.AI

Lead Backend Engineer

  • Worked on backend services supporting distributed data workflows.
  • Built and maintained REST APIs for data ingestion and processing.
  • Reduced incident resolution time by ~30% via logs + metrics analysis (AWS CloudWatch).
  • Contributed to architecture decisions around scalability and fault tolerance
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JAN 2024 – MAY 2025

Purdue University Honors College

Web Developer

  • Designed and implemented user-friendly layouts using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, enhancing site aesthetics and functionality.
  • Optimized websites for mobile and desktop platforms, ensuring responsiveness and cross-browser compatibility.
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JUN 2022 – AUG 2022

Cummins, Inc.

Software Engineering Intern

  • Worked on the Data Acquisition team to implement monitoring systems for existing applications.
  • Gained experience with AWS services including CloudWatch Alarms, S3, and Lambda Functions.
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AUG 2021 – JAN 2022

Merck

Undergraduate Data Science Researcher

  • Collaborated with Merck to create a web-based inventory tracking system using QR codes to optimize drug development.
  • Worked on the backend team to set up a common database using AWS S3 and Databricks to analyze the data.
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AUG 2021 – JAN 2022

The Data Mine

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

  • Assisted over 600 students in The Data Mine during office hours.
  • Helped students with assignments on Bash, SQL, Unix, R, Python, and SQL.
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MAY 2021 – AUG 2021

Purdue University CS Department

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant · CS Bridge Program

  • Mentored and guided 45+ incoming computer science students, facilitating their understanding of object-oriented programming and Java.
  • Conducted labs, office hours, and workshops resulting in improved learning outcomes.
Updated Apr 2026