Pranitha Maganty
About Pranitha Maganty
Pranitha Maganty is a Software Engineer with a background in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Washington. She has held various engineering roles at Siemens EDA, Mentor Graphics, and currently at Blend, where she applies her diverse technical skills in software development.
Work at Blend
Pranitha Maganty has been employed as a Software Engineer at Blend since 2022. In this role, she contributes to the development of software solutions within the organization. Her position involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product offerings and improve user experiences. Blend focuses on providing innovative financial technology solutions, and Maganty's expertise in software engineering plays a vital role in achieving the company's objectives.
Education and Expertise
Pranitha Maganty earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Washington, where she studied from 2014 to 2018. Prior to that, she attended Kentwood High School from 2010 to 2014. Maganty has developed a diverse technical skill set, including Full Stack Web Development with JavaScript, Typescript, NodeJS, and React. She is also proficient in languages such as Java, C, C++, Python, Perl, and Bash, as well as in SQL and NoSQL databases.
Professional Background
Before joining Blend, Pranitha Maganty worked at Siemens EDA as a Senior Corporate Application Engineer from 2019 to 2022 in the Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area. Her role involved client-centric responsibilities, requiring her to articulate complex ideas to engineers of various backgrounds. Prior to that, she served as an Associate Rotation Engineer at Mentor Graphics for 11 months and worked part-time as a Web Developer at Step Up Tutoring, where she contributed to the design and development of a tutoring platform.
Technical Skills and Projects
Pranitha Maganty possesses a comprehensive technical skill set that includes proficiency in multiple programming languages and frameworks. She has experience with Verilog, C, Python, and Bash, which she utilized during her tenure at Siemens EDA. Additionally, she completed a 6-month Full-Stack Web Development course independently, which facilitated her transition into the software industry. At Step Up Tutoring, she played a significant role in developing a platform that allows tutors to create and customize lesson plans.
Early Career Experience
Pranitha Maganty began her career as a Visitor Services Assistant at The Museum of Flight in Seattle, WA, in 2015. This role provided her with early exposure to customer service and communication skills. Her diverse experiences have contributed to her ability to work effectively in team settings and engage with individuals across different technical backgrounds.