Tejaswi Katta is a Lead Software Engineer with over a decade of experience transforming critical systems in the aviation and federal sectors. Currently at Southwest Airlines, Tejaswi specializes in modernizing enterprise architecture through innovative integration solutions using TIBCO technologies, Kafka event streaming, and microservices.
As a technical leader, Tejaswi has orchestrated the modernization of booking and supply chain systems, implementing solutions that automate reservations, optimize inventory tracking, and ensure real-time data exchange. Their work has significantly reduced operational downtime while establishing frameworks for scalable growth.
Prior to Southwest Airlines, Tejaswi contributed to National Institute of Health Business Systems, where they developed integration frameworks for asset tracking, financial management, and travel expense systems that aligned with federal compliance requirements.
Throughout their career, Tejaswi has demonstrated exceptional prowess in navigating complex integration challenges, particularly in implementing secure data exchange protocols and optimizing performance across legacy systems. Their implementation of AI-powered chatbots at Southwest Airlines exemplifies their forward-thinking approach, enabling 24/7 customer support and streamlining flight status inquiries while substantially reducing the need for manual intervention.
Tejaswi holds a Master of Science in Software Engineering from Stratford University and maintains an impressive portfolio of professional certifications including MuleSoft Certified Integration Architect, AWS Solutions Architect, Google Cloud Engineer, and Certified Kubernetes Administrator.
With expertise spanning system design, event-driven architecture, and performance optimization, Tejaswi excels at bridging technical solutions with business objectives while mentoring junior engineers and fostering cross-functional collaboration.