Alekhya Kallagunta
@alekhyakallagunta
Experienced Python developer specializing in web scraping and data extraction.
What I'm looking for
With over 8 years of hands-on experience as a Python developer, I specialize in web scraping and data extraction. My expertise lies in utilizing frameworks such as Scrapy and Selenium, along with data manipulation tools like Pandas and SQL, to build robust and scalable solutions. I have a proven track record of delivering high-quality code and managing complex scraping projects efficiently.
Throughout my career, I have worked with various organizations, including Teamified and GD Research Center, where I developed automated scripts for data processing and collaborated with stakeholders to deliver tailored solutions. My ability to work independently and as part of a team has ensured successful project outcomes, and I am committed to continuous learning and adapting to new challenges in the field.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Software Engineer
Teamified
May 2022 - Present (3 years)
Responsible for processing data from Australian shopping websites using Python and Selenium. Developed automated scripts for efficient data extraction and managed project tasks using Jira.
Senior Software Engineer
GD Research Center Pvt Ltd
Feb 2021 - May 2022 (1 year 3 months)
Utilised Python and Pandas for data processing from SQL Server databases, implementing workflows for data extraction and transformation to streamline reporting processes.
Software Engineer
Headrun Technologies Pvt Ltd.
May 2016 - Jan 2021 (4 years 8 months)
Developed scrapers for various projects including metadata extraction for movies and music events, implementing data cleaning and processing pipelines using Python and MySQL.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Acharya Nagarjuna University
Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science and Engineering
2012 - 2016
Grade: 80%
Completed a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering with a focus on software development and programming principles. Achieved a strong understanding of computer science fundamentals and practical applications in technology.
Board of Intermediate
Intermediate, Science
2010 - 2012
Grade: 91.3%
Studied Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry, laying a solid foundation for engineering principles and scientific understanding.
Secondary School Certificate
Secondary School Certificate, General Education
2008 - 2010
Grade: 87.3%
Completed secondary education with a focus on core subjects, achieving a strong academic record.
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