SoftwareEngineer
Software Engineer
Available for hire
Years of
experience
4+ years
Experience
level
Mid-level
Backend Software Engineer with 4 years of experience designing, building, and operating distributed backend systems across Insurance, Telecom, and Compliance domains. Strong expertise in Java 8–17, Spring Boot 3, microservices architecture, and event-driven systems using Kafka, AWS SQS, and Azure Service Bus. Experienced in developing secure REST and GraphQL APIs, handling production-scale workloads, resolving complex incidents, and modernizing legacy systems to cloud-ready Java platforms. Currently working in a client-side senior API development role, supporting high-availability, business-critical systems
Skills
SQL
Kafka
Elasticsearch
Web sockets
GraphQL
gRPC
Docker
AWS
Azure
GitLab
OpenShift
Software as a Service
REST
Lambda
JIRA
Kubernetes
Microservices
jQuery
JSON
JWT
RabbitMQ
Git
GitHub
CI/CD
ChatGPT
Webhook
OAuth
Generative AI
Java
Ada
MS SQL Server
DB2
Oracle
Spring Boot
Spring Framework
Apache Kafka
Grafana
Cloudwatch
Message queues
Gradle
Employment History
Software Engineer at
Cognizant Technology Solutions
2022
-
2026
Working as a Senior API Developer in a client-side role for a large insurance platform modernization initiative.
• Designed and developed 18 Java 17 Spring Boot microservicesto support policy administration and backend workflow
automation.
• Built event-driven services using Azure Service Bus, implementing retries, dead-letter queues, and idempotent message
processing.
• Supported distributed systems processing 30,000+ requests per hour during peak traffic with high availability and fault
tolerance.
• Investigated and resolved complex production incidents including JVM heap memory issues, CPU utilization alerts,
messaging timeouts, and SQL Server deadlocks.
• Migrated legacy VBScript and .NET APIs to modern Java 17 and Spring Boot 3 microservices, improving reliability,
performance, and maintainability.
• Actively involved in production support, root cause analysis (RCA), and backend performance optimization.
Education
Bachelor of Computer Science and Engineering at
Anna University
2018
-
2022