Java backend engineer with production experience across Spring Boot services, Kafka-backed batch processing, AWS deployment, service migrations, and test coverage improvements.
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Software Development Engineer at TIAA GBS working with Java 21, Spring Boot, Confluent Kafka, Virtual Threads, AWS EKS, Kubernetes, and KEDA.
Led a scalable batch-processing redesign that improved throughput by 300% and reduced batch execution time by 50%.
Migrated enterprise services from Spring 5 to Spring 6 and JDK 8 to JDK 17, with up to 2x performance gains.
Improved SonarQube coverage from 7% to 80% through unit and integration testing practices.
Certified AWS Cloud Practitioner and OCI AI Foundations Associate.
Experience
Professional timeline
Resume-aligned engineering experience across Java backend systems, batch processing, cloud migration, service modernization, and testing.
Jul 2024 - Present
Pune, MH
TIAA GBS
Software Development Engineer
Building scalable Java and Spring Boot backend systems for retirement-plan platforms, with recent work across batch processing, service migrations, and test coverage.
Led a batch-processing redesign with Java 21, Spring Boot, Confluent Kafka, Virtual Threads, AWS EKS, Kubernetes, and KEDA autoscaling.
Achieved 300% higher throughput and reduced batch execution time by 50%.
Developed RESTful APIs for income-goal projects supporting high availability and data accuracy for 1M+ retirement plan participants.
Migrated workloads from Spring 5 to Spring 6 and JDK 8 to JDK 17, improving reliability, compliance, and performance by up to 2x.
Improved SonarQube coverage from 7% to 80% with unit and integration testing practices.
Java 21Spring BootKafkaVirtual ThreadsAWS EKSKEDA
Jul 2023 - Jul 2024
Pune, MH
TIAA GBS
Junior Software Development Engineer
Delivered backend and workflow enhancements across Java, Spring Boot, JavaScript, FTL, ETL, and internal platform modernization work.
Implemented functional enhancements across UI workflows, forms, export features, ETL improvements, and internal tooling.
Migrated an internal application from WebLogic to Tomcat, eliminating license costs and improving operational efficiency.
Contributed to internal framework modernization, reducing technical debt and achieving a 35% performance improvement.
JavaSpring BootJavaScriptFTLETLTomcat
Jan 2023 - Jul 2023
Pune, MH
TIAA GBS
Intern - Software Development Engineer
Built cloud-migration proof-of-concepts and backend notification services while transitioning from internship work into production engineering.
Developed cloud migration POCs by moving on-premise services to AWS Elastic Beanstalk.
Integrated Spring Boot APIs with Unqork to accelerate internal-tool delivery.
Built a JavaMail and Spring Boot notification service with SMTP configuration and templated batch alerts.