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Bhanu Akepogu - Software Engineer in USA

Bhanu Akepogu

Mid Software Engineer specializing in backend, full-stack, and AI systems

MetLifeClark UniversityUSA3 Years ExperienceMid LevelWorks On-Site

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Full-stack engineer with 3+ years of backend and frontend experience who has built production AI products for enterprise document and policy workflows. Stands out for owning end-to-end systems that combine React, FastAPI, RAG, vector search, and AWS deployment, with measurable impact including 65% less manual review time and significantly faster knowledge-query resolution.

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Key Strengths

  • Owned and shipped AI-powered document intelligence product end-to-end
  • Strong full-stack execution across React/TypeScript frontend and FastAPI backend
  • Built production RAG and multi-agent AI systems
  • Improved document review time by 65%
  • Improved search precision by 38% over keyword-only search
  • Reduced query resolution time from 4 minutes to 108 seconds
  • Designed real-time product experiences with WebSocket streaming
  • Strong enterprise workflow and compliance-oriented product thinking
  • Balances rapid delivery with long-term architecture trade-offs
  • Cross-functional stakeholder alignment across product, compliance, leadership, and users
  • Focus on AI transparency and trust through citations, inline corrections, and feedback loops
  • Experience deploying scalable systems on AWS with monitoring and logging
  • Owned and shipped end-to-end production financial reconciliation feature (backend, APIs, deployment/ops)
  • Reduced reconciliation turnaround time ~25% and decreased discrepancies/support tickets
  • Strong AWS production operations (observability with CloudWatch logs/metrics/dashboards/alerts; autoscaling/health checks; env isolation)
  • Designs robust API/data layers (typed REST, schema validation, normalized Postgres, indexing, migrations)
  • Reliability-focused data integration/ETL practices (idempotency, retries with exponential backoff, reconciliation, backfills, alerting)
  • Improved maintainability via refactoring to modular service layers, centralized validation, and CI-enforced linting/test coverage
  • Able to ship MVPs in ambiguous requirements and iterate with stakeholder feedback

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Experience

Software EngineerMetLife · Aug 2025 – Present
Software EngineerKellton · May 2021 – Dec 2023

Education

Clark Universitymaster, Computer Science (2025)

Languages

English

Certifications

AWS Certified Developer – Associate (Pursuing)Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) (Pursuing)LangChain & LLM Application Development – DeepLearning.AI

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Bhanu AkepoguMid Software Engineer specializing in backend, full-stack, and AI systems