Software engineer focused on AI/ML systems, distributed backends, and enterprise cloud infrastructure.
Currently at TCS, working with Cisco; shipping agentic LLM pipelines that handle 700+ support cases/month in under 30 seconds, FinOps automation saving 800+ man-hours/month, and contributed to a $2M+ enterprise pipeline via technical solutioning for 7 RFPs.
I build things. I break things apart to understand them, and then put together an improved version.
Languages: Python · TypeScript · C/C++ · SQL · Zig
AI/ML: LLM Inference (Claude, Gemini, GPT) · vLLM · LiteLLM · Tool Calling · MCP · Agentic AI · RAG · Hybrid Retrieval · LoRA/QLoRA · Hugging Face
Distributed Systems: Kafka · Kubernetes · OpenShift · Docker · Microservices · Event-Driven Architecture
Backends & DBs: FastAPI · Node.js/Bun · PostgreSQL w/ pgvector · Redis · MongoDB · OracleDB
Frontend: SvelteKit · Next.js · Astro · React
Cloud: GCP (Certified Professional Architect) · AWS · Terraform
Cloud Hosted personal knowledge base. 100K+ embedded chunks, hybrid vector + keyword retrieval (MRR 0.75, nDCG@5 0.7), p95 ingest latency of 3s. Built on Vercel, Modal and Supabase. Working on an local-first, offline version.
- GCP Professional Cloud Architect (Dec 2025)
- GCP Cloud Digital Leader (Sep 2025)
- GCP Generative AI Leader (Sep 2025)
- Cisco Security Space Program — Flight Academy qualified
Location: Hyderabad, TG, India
Email: hey@parapalli.dev
Portfolio: parapalli.dev
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/devparapalli

