Hi there! I'm Vineela 👋, a Senior Software Engineer passionate about architecting and building impactful web applications that users love. I thrive on transforming complex business requirements into elegant, scalable solutions that make a real difference. I excel at designing event-driven architectures, optimizing high-traffic applications and implementing microservices that reduce processing time by up to 80%.
As a technical leader, I mentor development teams, drive architectural decisions and collaborate closely with stakeholders to align technical solutions with business objectives. My approach combines robust backend system design with intuitive user experience, ensuring solutions are both technically sound and user-centric. I particularly enjoy working on challenging projects that push boundaries, whether it's optimizing high-traffic applications, implementing event-driven architectures, or crafting seamless user interfaces. When I'm not coding, I mentor junior developers on our team, sharing not just technical knowledge but also practical insights from my journey in tech.
Outside the world of code, you'll find me reading books, solving puzzles (yes, debugging skills come in handy!), and spending quality time with friends and family. I believe these diverse interests help bring fresh perspectives to my technical problem-solving approach.
Currently seeking senior engineering opportunities where I can apply my technology expertise and leadership experience to drive innovation and technical excellence.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior Software Engineer at Optum
From Jan 2023 to Jan 2025
Medicare and Retirement Acquisition
- Built a comprehensive marketplace portal for Medicare and retired consumers, serving as the primary platform for health insurance purchases across 8+ employer groups.
- Impact: Generated $1M revenue to the business and telesales agents with Group Retiree portal's 40% performance improvement, with 95% user satisfaction.
Software Engineer at Optum
From July 2019 to Dec 2022
Contract Lifecycle Management
- Implemented an event-driven data pipeline that revolutionized healthcare contract processing through automation and real-time monitoring.
- Impact: 60% faster issue resolution in production and fully automated pipeline for medical vendors.
Senior Software Developer at Medica Health Plans
From June 2018 to July 2019
Provider Onboarding Modernization
- Engineered automated data integration pipelines that transformed healthcare vendor onboarding processes.
- Impact: Loaded around 200K+ records into the Medica systems with 80% reduction in processing time, significantly improved accuracy.
Full Stack Developer at UCare
From May 2017 to Jun 2018
Benefits Portal
- Built microservices architecture using Spring Boot REST for Benefits Portal, improving system scalability and enabling independent service updates.
- Impact: Increased the test driven test cases to 90%.
Java Developer at Virgosys Software Private Limited
From Sep 2015 to May 2016
- Led architectural design with Spring MVC, JSP, JSTL, AJAX, SOAP and JMS/Active MQ integration.
- Impact:Established development practices using Maven, JUnit, log4j and SVN for improved deployment and code quality.
EDUCATION
University of Illinois At Springfield
2016-2017
Masters in Computer Science
Jyothismathi Institue of Technology and Sciences - JNTU
2011-2015
Bachelors in Technology
"Continuous Learning Philosophy" - Staying ahead of the curve with emerging technologies and industry best practices