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Hi, I’m Dirghayu Kaninde, a senior backend engineer with 18+ years of experience modernizing legacy platforms and building cloud-native services in Java, Kotlin, and Scala. I’ve delivered scalable, secure, and resilient systems across government, fintech, e-commerce, and publishing, with a focus on Spring Boot, Kafka, Docker, and Kubernetes. I’ve reduced deployment downtime from hours to minutes, enabled self-healing Kubernetes workloads, increased test coverage from 20% to 60%, and delivered secure, federated data access for analytics. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, mentoring developers, and driving continuous improvement through automation and robust testing.…Hi, I’m Dirghayu Kaninde, a senior backend engineer with 18+ years of experience modernizing legacy platforms and building cloud-native services in Java, Kotlin, and Scala. I’ve delivered scalable, secure, and resilient systems across government, fintech, e-commerce, and publishing, with a focus on Spring Boot, Kafka, Docker, and Kubernetes. I’ve reduced deployment downtime from hours to minutes, enabled self-healing Kubernetes workloads, increased test coverage from 20% to 60%, and delivered secure, federated data access for analytics. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, mentoring developers, and driving continuous improvement through automation and robust testing.

Dirghayu Kaninde

Back-End Developer, Web Developer, Full Stack Developer, +2

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Hi, I’m Dirghayu Kaninde, a senior backend engineer with 18+ years of experience modernizing legacy platforms and building cloud-native services in Java, Kotlin, and Scala. I’ve delivered scalable, secure, and resilient systems across government, fintech, e-commerce, and publishing, with a focus on Spring Boot, Kafka, Docker, and Kubernetes. I’ve reduced deployment downtime from hours to minutes, enabled self-healing Kubernetes workloads, increased test coverage from 20% to 60%, and delivered secure, federated data access for analytics. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, mentoring developers, and driving continuous improvement through automation and robust testing.…Hi, I’m Dirghayu Kaninde, a senior backend engineer with 18+ years of experience modernizing legacy platforms and building cloud-native services in Java, Kotlin, and Scala. I’ve delivered scalable, secure, and resilient systems across government, fintech, e-commerce, and publishing, with a focus on Spring Boot, Kafka, Docker, and Kubernetes. I’ve reduced deployment downtime from hours to minutes, enabled self-healing Kubernetes workloads, increased test coverage from 20% to 60%, and delivered secure, federated data access for analytics. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, mentoring developers, and driving continuous improvement through automation and robust testing.

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Hi, I’m Dirghayu Kaninde, a senior backend engineer with 18+ years of experience modernizing legacy platforms and building cloud-native services in Java, Kotlin, and Scala. I’ve delivered scalable, secure, and resilient systems across government, fintech, e-commerce, and publishing, with a focus on Spring Boot, Kafka, Docker, and Kubernetes.

I’ve reduced deployment downtime from hours to minutes, enabled self-healing Kubernetes workloads, increased test coverage from 20% to 60%, and delivered secure, federated data access for analytics. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, mentoring developers, and driving continuous improvement through automation and robust testing.

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Work Experience

Sr. Backend Developer at Talent International (Client: Queensland Police/QFD/SES) Brisbane

March 1, 2023 - June 30, 2025

Led migration of mission-critical applications (VIMS and OMS) from legacy Java 6/7/GWT to modern Spring Boot on Java 18-21 with Hibernate 6, deployed in Azure. Replaced vulnerable libraries, introduced integration tests for Hibernate DAOs to JPA, and engineered CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, AWS, and Kubernetes/Helm. Migrated workloads to Kubernetes for self-healing, boosted test coverage from 20% to 60%, and facilitated Oracle-to-RDS cloud migration. Conducted knowledge transfer sessions to BAU teams.

Sr, Backend Developer at Zetaris

June 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

Led Zetaris Lightning platform enhancements, enabling query federation across Hive, Glue, BigQuery, Snowflake, and more. Integrated Apache Hive and AWS Glue connectors, implemented RBAC for enterprise compliance, containerized product with Docker, and showcased new features to stakeholders to drive adoption.

Kotlin Developer at Tyro

February 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022

Developed web banking features in Kotlin with Spring Boot, applying TDD and pair programming. Migrated a write-heavy internal system from MySQL to DynamoDB, implemented data synchronization with RabbitMQ + SNS/SQS for near real-time analytics, and improved release reliability through CI/CD and Kubernetes deployments.

Sr, Backend Developer at eBay

March 1, 2021 - February 28, 2022

Contributed to backend development for eBay Plus, Australia’s subscription service. Built SparkSQL + Python aggregation jobs for savings statistics, coordinated with USA and Berlin teams for payment and wallet APIs, and delivered production releases while maintaining backward compatibility.

Sr, Software Engineer at Feedzai

July 1, 2020 - March 31, 2021

Supported fraud-detection deployments; fine-tuned ML models with data science teams; expanded Java components for fraud detection across environments. Built GoCD pipelines, wrote Ansible scripts for model deployments, implemented PostgreSQL partitioning, and configured Keycloak SSO for secure access; conducted Gatling performance tests to identify bottlenecks.

Java Developer at Intelligent Pathways

September 1, 2019 - May 31, 2020

PoC for Lendlease project management app demonstrating microservices and cloud-native architecture. Built three Spring Boot microservices, implemented OAuth-based security with RBAC, created NodeJS Lambda functions for alerts, and drafted Swagger API contracts to streamline collaboration with mobile teams.

Senior Developer at Macquarie Bank

March 1, 2019 - September 30, 2019

Enhanced commodities risk system by streaming Bloomberg & Reuters data via Akka + Kafka, storing in Cassandra & Sybase for real-time risk stats. Built Scala + Akka reconciliation between Cassandra & Sybase, Docker PoC for cloud deployment, and automated rate onboarding with Python scripts; provided weekend on-call support.

Consultant at Mindtree

September 1, 2018 - February 28, 2019

Migrated five Spring-based APIs for Equifax’s Credit Rating system to AWS; built Kubernetes clusters for Dev/UAT; implemented Jenkins CI/CD with Pipeline as Code and SonarQube integration to improve code quality and deployment reliability.

Consultant at e&e Solutions

November 1, 2017 - June 30, 2018

Designed JWT authentication + entitlement APIs for Suncorp’s microservices migration; implemented Hystrix circuit breaker and conducted Gatling load tests to validate production readiness; deployed via Jenkins to AWS in line with DevOps practices.

Senior Software Developer at Intelligent Pathways

May 1, 2017 - November 30, 2017

Built REST API for Qantas Catering, tracking meal readiness for flights; integrated OAuth with Spring for secure authentication and authored Swagger documentation to improve collaboration with mobile teams.

Senior Software Developer at Springer Nature

June 1, 2013 - August 31, 2016

Led eLearning platform development for Springer Nature across Germany & Netherlands; implemented TinCan (xAPI) with 97% compliance; built JSON analysis tools for user activity; configured Logstash, Kibana, Grafana dashboards; served as Tech Lead for 8 developers.

Senior Consultant at Capgemini

September 1, 2012 - May 31, 2013

Tech Lead for GM’s remarketing platform, delivering multiple change requests end-to-end; coordinated with architects and onshore teams for smooth delivery; introduced Kubernetes and CI/CD practices; integrated SonarQube for code quality.

Application Developer at JP Morgan and Chase

February 1, 2011 - June 30, 2012

Enhanced internal ticketing system with JBPM + Drools, integrated multiple APIs in a message-driven architecture, built Mule ESB integrations, and improved availability with clustering/failover.

IT Analyst at Tata Consultancy Services Limited

July 1, 2008 - February 28, 2011

Built trading systems for equity and derivatives; developed mobile trading apps; coordinated system migrations and implemented QA processes to reduce post-launch issues.

Associate Engineer at GlobalLogic India Private Limited

September 1, 2007 - June 30, 2008

Developed a cloud service for J2ME devices; created a PixSense prototype; shared knowledge to foster team growth and skill enhancement.

Mobile Game Developer at Jump Games Private Limited

December 1, 2005 - August 31, 2007

Developed and maintained multiple mobile games, contributing to full lifecycle of game features and performance optimization.