Nithin Yakateela
Vijayawada
Summary
I expect to associate myself with a professionally driven company by pursuing a challenging, responsible, dynamic and rewarding career; which will assist my career development and contribute effectively to the progress of the organization.
Experienced Backend Developer with extensive experience in data extraction, ETL workflow design, and query optimization, specializing in end-to-end application development and Gen AI pipelines. Skilled in backend technologies including GraphQL, REST APIs, MongoDB, SQL, and Node.js. Proficient in Python scripting, using libraries like Pandas for data extraction and processing. Recently contributed to auto-evaluation projects, leveraging Python to extract structured data (text and tables) from assignments. Collaborates effectively across teams and geographies to deliver scalable solutions for high-impact data-driven projects.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Backend Developer
Upgrad Education PVT LTD
06.2023 - Current
- ETL Workflows and Data Extraction: Built Python-based data extraction pipelines for Upgrad’s auto-evaluation project, using pandas to extract text and tables from submitted assignments for automated grading and feedback
- Website and CMS Development: Built end-to-end applications for Upgrad’s website and CMS, focusing on data modeling from CMS content for optimized display
- Embedding and Semantic Search: Developed embeddings for Upgrad course-related models, enabling semantic search features for profile recommendations
- Gen AI Frameworks: Leveraged LangChain and language models (OpenAI, Llama) to support data modeling, automation, and data generation in Gen AI projects
- Sales Assist Project: Developed a pipeline for data collation, transcription using AWS Transcribe, and storing transcripts in Redshift, supporting a scoring mechanism for sales interactions
Content Delivery Manager
Mr.Competitive
08.2020 - 05.2023
- Overseeing the process of content planning, content creation, content delivery, processes at the startup Mr.Competitive
- Delivered a course on Endowment officer (Group -III APPSC Competitive exam) and reached more than 1000 subscriptions in a span of 3 months
- Designing and producing ongoing course on APPSC Group I examination
Content Strategist-II
Upgrad Education PVT LTD
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Was part of the team handling Digital finance and banking course from OP Jindal University and successfully delivered the first-course 'Business Communication - MBA'
- Got a consumer approval of 96.5% (one of the highest) for the module
Content Developer
Vision IAS
08.2019 - 03.2020
- Part of the content development team of the Vision IAS and overseen exam evaluation process cell
Product Owner
Tesco
Bengaluru
09.2016 - 04.2017
- Supported Agile development process in the flagship project which required the development of new interface for allowing the real time flow from source systems (RMS,GO) to Storeline tills bypassing the Integration layer
- Own and drive backlog grooming and management, prioritize user stories, create acceptance criteria, drive testing and delivery
Software Engineer
Tesco
Bengaluru
08.2015 - 04.2017
- Oracle SQL Server and Order Processing: Processed large volumes of order data using Oracle SQL Server, implementing scripts to ensure seamless order flow from the RMS (Retail Management System) layer to the Storeline layer, enhancing operational stability
- Data Engineering and Integration: Contributed to data engineering tasks within Tesco’s Integration layer, focusing on ETL processes to stabilize runtime issues, reducing incidents from 70 to 10 per week
- Automation and Optimization: Automated end-to-end data integration for Purchase Order workflows, significantly reducing manual health checks and improving system reliability
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Worked closely with store and business teams to integrate required promotions smoothly, demonstrating strong team collaboration across domains
Education
B.Tech (E&C) -
Manipal University
01.2015
12th -
Sri Chaitanya Jr. College
01.2011
10th -
Gowtham Model school
01.2009
Skills
Backend Development Skills
Nodejs
GraphQL
REST API
Data Modeling
Scripting and Automation
GenAI Skills
LangChain
Language Models (OpenAI, Llama)
Embedding & Semantic Search
Sales Assist Project
Database & Data Engineering Skills
Oracle SQL Server
AWS Redshift
MongoDB
SQL (MySQL, SQL Server)
Data Extraction & ETL (Python, pandas)
Database Design
Additional Technical Skills
Python
AWS Services (Transcribe, S3)
UI/UX Tools (Figma)
Content Development Tools (OBS)
Affiliations
- President of the MIT sports Club (2012-2015)
- Best Employee Award, Tesco, Bengaluru (2015-16)
- Value Award, Tesco, Bengaluru, 2 (2016)
- Gave UPSC mains examination thrice and appeared for the interview(99.9 percentile) (2019,2021,2022)
- Satisfaction rate of the course delivered at Upgrad Education Pvt. Ltd, 96.5%(2019)
- Consecuitve best employee awards at Upgrad.(2024)
Timeline
Backend Developer
Upgrad Education PVT LTD
06.2023 - Current
Content Delivery Manager
Mr.Competitive
08.2020 - 05.2023
Content Strategist-II
Upgrad Education PVT LTD
06.2020 - 08.2020
Content Developer
Vision IAS
08.2019 - 03.2020
Product Owner
Tesco
09.2016 - 04.2017
Software Engineer
Tesco
08.2015 - 04.2017
B.Tech (E&C) -
Manipal University
12th -
Sri Chaitanya Jr. College
10th -
Gowtham Model school
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