Kesava Mallela is a seasoned software engineer with extensive experience in both backend and frontend development, currently serving as a Staff Software Engineer at Apple since July 2014. Mallela has been integral in architecting, building, and maintaining various AppleCare properties. Previous roles include Senior Software Engineer at Vital Connect, where Mallela redesigned big data batch processes and developed real-time streaming services, as well as positions at Walmart.com and other technology firms, focusing on e-commerce platforms and usability analysis. Mallela also has experience as a CS Tutor at UC Berkeley and research assistant in privacy assessments. Educational qualifications include a Master of Information Management and Systems from UC Berkeley and dual degrees in Computer Science and Mathematics from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani.