Kiran Thungala
About Kiran Thungala
Kiran Thungala is a Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in software development, particularly in the healthcare and procurement domains. He has worked at several companies, including Zycus, Castlight Health, and Sift, demonstrating a strong ability to integrate new technologies and optimize software applications.
Work at Sift
Kiran Thungala has been employed at Sift as a Senior Software Engineer since 2021. In this role, he contributes to the development of software solutions within the organization. His responsibilities include optimizing software applications and integrating new technologies into existing systems. Kiran's expertise in capacity planning and performance tuning enhances the efficiency of the software products developed at Sift.
Previous Experience at Zycus
Kiran Thungala worked at Zycus in various roles from 2011 to 2014. Initially, he served as a Senior Software Engineer for one year, followed by a position as Development Team Lead for three months in 2012. He then transitioned to the role of Product Development Manager, where he focused on software development projects. His tenure at Zycus allowed him to gain valuable experience in the healthcare and procurement domains.
Experience at Castlight Health
From 2019 to 2021, Kiran Thungala held the position of Senior Software Engineer at Castlight Health. During this time, he was involved in software development projects that contributed to the healthcare sector. His role required him to implement proof of concepts (POCs) to evaluate new technologies, showcasing his ability to adopt and integrate innovations into existing systems.
Background and Education
Kiran Thungala studied at Nagarjuna University, where he earned a Master of Computer Applications (MCA) degree from 2006 to 2009. This educational background provided him with a solid foundation in computer science and software engineering principles. His understanding of technical architecture and design patterns has been instrumental in his professional development and implementation of best practices in software engineering.
Professional Skills and Contributions
Kiran Thungala possesses strong skills in adopting new technologies and optimizing software applications. He has demonstrated excellent presentation skills, which he utilizes to convey complex technical concepts effectively. His experience in capacity planning and performance tuning contributes to the overall efficiency of software systems. Kiran's involvement in extensive software development projects has positively impacted the healthcare and procurement domains.