Dear Hiring Manager, I am excited to apply for the Software Engineer position at your organization. With over 4 years of experience developing scalable backend systems and cloud-native applications using Java, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, Kafka, and AWS, I am confident in my ability to contribute effectively to your engineering team. Currently at JPMorgan Chase & Co., I develop production-grade microservices and distributed systems that support large-scale enterprise platforms. I have experience designing RESTful APIs, optimizing CI/CD pipelines using Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab, and Terraform, and implementing observability solutions with Prometheus and Grafana. I also worked on integrating OpenAI APIs and LangChain into backend services to automate document analysis workflows and improve operational efficiency. Previously at Dell Technologies, I contributed to high-volume backend systems supporting millions of users by building Spring Boot microservices, implementing event-driven communication using Apache Kafka, and automating testing and deployment pipelines. My experience working in Agile teams has strengthened my collaboration, problem-solving, and system design skills. In addition to my professional experience, I hold a Master’s degree in Computer & Information Science from Texas A&M University-Commerce and certifications including Oracle Certified Associate Java SE 8 Programmer and AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner. I am particularly interested in opportunities where I can contribute to scalable distributed systems, cloud engineering, and modern backend architectures while continuing to grow technically and collaborate with high-performing engineering teams. Thank you for your time and consideration. I would welcome the opportunity to further discuss how my background and technical experience align with your team’s needs. Sincerely, Avinash Reddy Polam

AVINASH POLAM

Dear Hiring Manager, I am excited to apply for the Software Engineer position at your organization. With over 4 years of experience developing scalable backend systems and cloud-native applications using Java, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, Kafka, and AWS, I am confident in my ability to contribute effectively to your engineering team. Currently at JPMorgan Chase & Co., I develop production-grade microservices and distributed systems that support large-scale enterprise platforms. I have experience designing RESTful APIs, optimizing CI/CD pipelines using Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab, and Terraform, and implementing observability solutions with Prometheus and Grafana. I also worked on integrating OpenAI APIs and LangChain into backend services to automate document analysis workflows and improve operational efficiency. Previously at Dell Technologies, I contributed to high-volume backend systems supporting millions of users by building Spring Boot microservices, implementing event-driven communication using Apache Kafka, and automating testing and deployment pipelines. My experience working in Agile teams has strengthened my collaboration, problem-solving, and system design skills. In addition to my professional experience, I hold a Master’s degree in Computer & Information Science from Texas A&M University-Commerce and certifications including Oracle Certified Associate Java SE 8 Programmer and AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner. I am particularly interested in opportunities where I can contribute to scalable distributed systems, cloud engineering, and modern backend architectures while continuing to grow technically and collaborate with high-performing engineering teams. Thank you for your time and consideration. I would welcome the opportunity to further discuss how my background and technical experience align with your team’s needs. Sincerely, Avinash Reddy Polam

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Dear Hiring Manager,
I am excited to apply for the Software Engineer position at your organization. With over 4 years of experience developing scalable backend systems and cloud-native applications using Java, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, Kafka, and AWS, I am confident in my ability to contribute effectively to your engineering team.
Currently at JPMorgan Chase & Co., I develop production-grade microservices and distributed systems that support large-scale enterprise platforms. I have experience designing RESTful APIs, optimizing CI/CD pipelines using Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab, and Terraform, and implementing observability solutions with Prometheus and Grafana. I also worked on integrating OpenAI APIs and LangChain into backend services to automate document analysis workflows and improve operational efficiency.
Previously at Dell Technologies, I contributed to high-volume backend systems supporting millions of users by building Spring Boot microservices, implementing event-driven communication using Apache Kafka, and automating testing and deployment pipelines. My experience working in Agile teams has strengthened my collaboration, problem-solving, and system design skills.
In addition to my professional experience, I hold a Master’s degree in Computer & Information Science from Texas A&M University-Commerce and certifications including Oracle Certified Associate Java SE 8 Programmer and AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner.
I am particularly interested in opportunities where I can contribute to scalable distributed systems, cloud engineering, and modern backend architectures while continuing to grow technically and collaborate with high-performing engineering teams.
Thank you for your time and consideration. I would welcome the opportunity to further discuss how my background and technical experience align with your team’s needs.
Sincerely,
Avinash Reddy Polam

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Language

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Work Experience

Software Developer at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
August 1, 2024 - Present
Designed backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and REST APIs to support core banking workflows; implemented secure service-to-service communication with Spring Security, OAuth2, and JWT; built event-driven pipelines with Apache Kafka handling real-time transaction events; optimized data access with PostgreSQL and Hibernate, reducing nightly batch runtimes; automated build/deploy with Jenkins, Docker, and Git; ensured test coverage with JUnit and Mockito; deployed AWS components (EC2, RDS, CloudWatch) across multiple microservices; collaborated with cross-functional teams to plan and deliver 9 production releases on schedule.
Software Engineer at Airbnb India
May 1, 2020 - July 1, 2022
Designed backend components using Java, Spring Boot and REST APIs for listing and booking workflows accessed by 1.8 million active users per day; implemented scalable microservices; integrated React frontend features; managed data across 900,000+ records using PostgreSQL; integrated asynchronous flows with Apache Kafka; automated build validation and deployment with Git, Maven, and CI pipelines; improved code quality via unit/integration testing (JUnit, Mockito); collaborated across distributed teams in Agile.
Software Developer at Dell Technologies
May 1, 2020 - July 1, 2022
Designed Java-based Spring Boot microservices for core orchestration workflows, scaling backend services to support 1.8 million daily active users; structured persistent data layers using PostgreSQL, reliably managing 3.5M+ telemetry and configuration records across environments; implemented event-driven API communication via Apache Kafka, decoupling backend components to maintain system stability during high-demand feature launches; automated end-to-end testing frameworks utilizing Python and pytest alongside Java unit tests, eliminating 8 hours of manual validation per release; integrated containerized workflows using Docker and CI/CD pipelines, optimizing secure service configurations and standardizing deployments across staging and production; coordinated technical milestones within cross-functional Agile pods, driving code reviews and refactoring sessions to enhance long-term codebase maintainability.

Education

Master of Science in Computer & Information Science at Texas A&M University – Commerce
August 1, 2022 - May 1, 2024
Master of Science in Computer & Information Science at Texas A&M University – Commerce
August 1, 2022 - May 1, 2024
Master of Science in Computer & Information Science at Texas A&M University - Commerce
August 1, 2022 - May 1, 2024

Qualifications

Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 8 Programmer
January 11, 2030 - February 23, 2026
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
January 11, 2030 - February 23, 2026
Forage – Walmart USA Advanced Software Engineering Job Simulation
January 11, 2030 - February 23, 2026
Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 8 Programmer
January 11, 2030 - March 26, 2026
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
January 11, 2030 - March 26, 2026
Forage – Walmart USA Advanced Software Engineering Job Simulation
January 11, 2030 - March 26, 2026
Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 8 Programmer
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026
Forage – Walmart USA Advanced Software Engineering Job Simulation
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services, Professional Services