Lokesh Pothu

SDE@Amazon | PeopleTech | Ex-Philips | Mtech@Vit

Role
Senior Software Development Engineer at Amazon
Location
Hyderabad, TG, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Lokesh Pothu

Backend and Full-Stack Engineer with 6+ years of experience building, scaling, and operating production-grade systems across healthcare and large-scale enterprise environments. Currently working at Amazon, with prior experience at Philips, delivering high-availability platforms and mission-critical services.Experienced in Java, Node.js, Spring Boot, Kafka, PL/SQL, AWS, Docker, and modern front-end technologies. Strong focus on system reliability, performance, and operational excellence, including chaos & stress testing, monitoring, CI/CD automation, and near zero-downtime deployments. Proven results include improving system resilience by 35%, reducing failure impact by 40%, maintaining 99.95%+ uptime, and refactoring 200+ modules to improve code quality and long-term maintainability.Hands-on engineer who takes ownership end-to-end—from design and architecture to production, incident handling, and continuous improvement. Comfortable working in product-driven, fast-paced environments, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring engineers while staying close to the code.Open to conversations around Backend Engineering, Platform, Reliability, and Engineering Leadership roles.Email: p••••••••@gmail.comPhone:+91

Experience

  1. Senior Software Development Engineer

    Amazon

    Oct 2024 — Present · Hyderabad, IN

Education

  • Vellore Institute of Technology

    Master of Technology - MTech, Computer Software Technology/Technician

    2015 — 2020

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