Hari kiran Ventrapragada

Software Development Engineer with hands-on experience building and shipping production features across backend, full-stack, realtime, and AI-powered systems. Experienced with Python, FastAPI, REST APIs, WebSockets, React, databases, Docker, and AWS, with strong foundations in software development, debugging, and problem solving.

Software Development Intern at OmniqAI Pvt Ltd (2025-12 – Present)

• Designed and implemented a real-time user presence system (online/away/offline/in-call states) for a chat platform using WebSockets; merged to production.
• Performed root-cause analysis (RCA) for production issues across chat, audio/video, and project-management modules, documenting findings and proposing fixes later implemented by the team; authored 10+ RCA documents in total.
• Built the React frontend and backend integration for a Secrets & Keys management feature for secure storage of API keys and credentials.

AI R&D Intern at OmniqAI Pvt Ltd (2025-05 – 2025-06)

• Contributed to an MCP (Model Context Protocol) Agent Orchestration proof-of-concept integrated with Mailcow, as part of the company's DevOps & AI Orchestration initiative, using FastAPI, Docker, and Playwright, with SonarQube for code quality checks.

AI Research Intern at OmniqAI Pvt Ltd (2024-12 – 2025-01)

• Built a Knowledge Graph microservice (Neo4j, Python, Ollama) to construct knowledge graphs from Slack conversational data as a grounding layer for a Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) system, applying prompt engineering techniques (chain-of-thought, one-shot, few-shot) for dynamic querying.
• Containerized and deployed the service using Docker Swarm and Gitea CI; monitored with Prometheus.

B.Tech in Information Technology – Maharaj Vijayaram Gajapathi Raj College of Engineering (MVGR), Autonomous (2022 – 2026)