Rishi Jammalamadaka, rishi.rjsd@gmail.com

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software engineer with a focus in backend development and an interest in game development


Software Engineer @Fedex
B.S. Computer Science Graduate @Rutgers New Brunswick

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Software Engineer at FedEx (contracted through Cook Systems). Worked on high-performance backend services, Redis-to-Cassandra migration efforts, and optimized systems handling 100 million+ daily records.

Deployed this portfolio website and finalized core features.

Started doing freelance work. Initially started with a platform called Data Annotation. My primary responsibility was querying and correcting LLM model responses for coding tasks.

Graduated From Rutgers University New Brunswick

Learned Godot and started to minimized scope of games, with a focus on completing an MVP by a deadline. Partipated in 15+ Game Jams with teams of up to 10 inter-disciplinary members and made a complete game in each.

Focused on university course work. Primarily focused on theory of computer science, with some interesting projects. Continued to participate in Hackathons.

Switched to Unreal Engine, worked on multi-year projects, by myself, with plans to make an ambitious, inspired game. Realized I needed to heavily reduce scope and learn other skills to make a good game.

Started University @ Rutgers with a Computer Science focus.

Started using game engines, learned how to use Unity.

Made my first game, participated in multiple hackathons.

Learned my first programming language, developed OOP principles.