Mani Kandukuri
About Mani Kandukuri
Mani Kandukuri is a Lead Engineer specializing in backend development at Urban SDK in Jacksonville, Florida. He has a Master's degree in Computer Science from the University of Missouri-Kansas City and extensive experience in PostgreSQL and cloud management with AWS.
Work at Urban SDK
Mani Kandukuri currently serves as the Lead Engineer - Backend at Urban SDK, a position he has held since 2022. His role involves overseeing backend development projects and utilizing his expertise in PostgreSQL and cloud management, particularly with AWS. Prior to this role, he worked at Urban SDK as a Senior Data Engineer for 8 months in 2021 and as a Data Engineer from 2019 to 2021. His experience at Urban SDK has allowed him to thrive in agile environments, addressing complex data challenges.
Education and Expertise
Mani Kandukuri earned a Master's degree in Computer Science from the University of Missouri-Kansas City, where he studied from 2016 to 2018. He also holds a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Gandhi Institute of Technology & Management (GITAM) University, completed from 2010 to 2014. His academic background has equipped him with a strong foundation in computer science principles and backend development.
Previous Experience at Florida Blue
Before joining Urban SDK, Mani Kandukuri worked at Florida Blue as a Python Developer from 2018 to 2019. During his 11-month tenure in Jacksonville, Florida, he contributed to various projects that enhanced his programming skills and experience in backend development.
Graduate Student Experience
Mani Kandukuri worked as a Graduate Student at the University of Missouri-Kansas City from 2016 to 2018. This role allowed him to deepen his knowledge in computer science and gain practical experience in the field, preparing him for his future roles in backend development and data engineering.