Syamala Pundla

Software Engineer Technical Apprentice

Cisco Systems

Nov 2024 - Nov 2025

Developed and maintained responsive web applications using React.js for enterprise cloud security solutions. Built reusable UI components and implemented modern front-end development practices to improve application scalability and maintainability. Worked on a Host Application platform responsible for securing and managing cloud-based micro-applications according to client requirements. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver feature enhancements, bug fixes, and security updates across multiple micro-applications. Wrote automated test scripts and unit test cases to validate application functionality and improve software quality. Increased code coverage by developing additional test cases and implementing comprehensive testing strategies. Performed regression testing to ensure stability and reliability of enterprise applications after feature releases and updates. Analyzed application defects, identified root causes, and implemented fixes to improve system performance and user experience. Participated in Agile development processes including sprint planning, code reviews, testing, and release activities. Worked closely with QA and development teams to ensure high-quality software delivery and compliance with enterprise standards. Utilized Git for version control and collaborated with team members in a continuous integration and deployment environment. Prepared and maintained project documentation to support development and testing activities. Tracked project progress, defects, and testing activities using Jira and contributed to process improvements.