Sarat Babu Polavarapu
About Sarat Babu Polavarapu
Sarat Babu Polavarapu is a Staff Software Engineer currently working at Oportun in California, United States. He has extensive experience in software development and engineering, with a background in computer science from Andhra University.
Current Role at Oportun
Sarat Babu Polavarapu currently holds the position of Staff Software Engineer at Oportun, where he has been employed since 2022. His role involves utilizing various technologies and methodologies to enhance software development processes. He is based in California, United States, and contributes to projects that focus on consumer-facing applications.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Prior to his current role, Sarat Babu Polavarapu accumulated extensive experience in the software engineering field. He worked at SuccessFactors as a Lead Software Engineer from 2012 to 2019, and at Noetic Information Systems LLC as a Solutions Architect from 2019 to 2022. His earlier positions include roles at Persistent Systems, Wipro Technologies, and NANNA COMPUTERS PRIVATE LIMITED, where he developed skills in Java/J2EE technologies and project leadership.
Educational Background
Sarat Babu Polavarapu has a solid educational foundation in computer science. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Andhra University, studying from 1998 to 2001, followed by a Master of Science degree from the same institution from 2001 to 2003. His earlier education includes completing his Intermediate studies at Sree Krishna Junior College and secondary education at Visakha Tutorial College.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Sarat Babu Polavarapu possesses a diverse skill set in software development and engineering. He has experience with SAP Machine Learning foundation, SAP Hana Predictive Analytics, and TensorFlow. His technical expertise includes working with Apache SOLR for indexing and search-related development, as well as employing Spring Cloud Config server and Angular HTTP Client interceptors in his projects. He also utilizes Jenkins for code coverage and testing.
Contributions to Software Development
Throughout his career, Sarat Babu Polavarapu has contributed to the development of scalable and secure consumer-facing websites. He has experience in creating document management systems for JSR 286 Liferay portal using Apache Jackrabbit. His work emphasizes the importance of security and scalability in application development, ensuring that the software meets user needs and industry standards.