Chakra Pavan Kumar Kota

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Bio

With over nine years of experience at industry leaders like Walmart and Amazon, I have a proven track record of driving innovation in consumer technology. As a Senior Software Engineer at Jack in the Box, I lead the design and implementation of large-scale, AI-powered platforms that enable real-time insights and engagement across hundreds of services. At Amazon Prime Video, my work in infrastructure optimization and user-facing feature development resulted in significant operational cost savings and boosted active user engagement by over 22%.

My expertise spans artificial intelligence, machine learning, cybersecurity, microservices, and cloud computing, with certifications in AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure AI, and Kubernetes. I hold a Master’s in Computer Science from the University of Missouri–Kansas City and am currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence/Data Science. My research background, combined with practical experience, enables me to evaluate both technical excellence and real-world impact.

As an active member of IEEE and a reviewer for top-tier journals and conferences, I am committed to rigorous, objective, and constructive assessment of emerging technologies. I have mentored engineering teams, led product innovation, and received multiple awards for technical achievement and excellence.

I am passionate about identifying and recognizing groundbreaking advancements in consumer technology. My broad technical knowledge, industry experience, and commitment to innovation make me well-qualified for this speak