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I am Vidya Sagar Kota, a Backend Developer based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with 5+ years of experience across the full software development lifecycle. I excel in analyzing business requirements, designing scalable architectures, implementing robust RESTful APIs and microservices, and maintaining clean code with a focus on performance, security, and maintainability. I am proficient in building resilient backend systems using TypeScript, Python, and modern frameworks, with experience in Redis, message queues, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud deployments on AWS. I value collaboration, continuous learning, and delivering reliable solutions that meet user needs.…I am Vidya Sagar Kota, a Backend Developer based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with 5+ years of experience across the full software development lifecycle. I excel in analyzing business requirements, designing scalable architectures, implementing robust RESTful APIs and microservices, and maintaining clean code with a focus on performance, security, and maintainability. I am proficient in building resilient backend systems using TypeScript, Python, and modern frameworks, with experience in Redis, message queues, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud deployments on AWS. I value collaboration, continuous learning, and delivering reliable solutions that meet user needs.

Vidya Sagar Kota

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

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I am Vidya Sagar Kota, a Backend Developer based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with 5+ years of experience across the full software development lifecycle. I excel in analyzing business requirements, designing scalable architectures, implementing robust RESTful APIs and microservices, and maintaining clean code with a focus on performance, security, and maintainability. I am proficient in building resilient backend systems using TypeScript, Python, and modern frameworks, with experience in Redis, message queues, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud deployments on AWS. I value collaboration, continuous learning, and delivering reliable solutions that meet user needs.…I am Vidya Sagar Kota, a Backend Developer based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with 5+ years of experience across the full software development lifecycle. I excel in analyzing business requirements, designing scalable architectures, implementing robust RESTful APIs and microservices, and maintaining clean code with a focus on performance, security, and maintainability. I am proficient in building resilient backend systems using TypeScript, Python, and modern frameworks, with experience in Redis, message queues, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud deployments on AWS. I value collaboration, continuous learning, and delivering reliable solutions that meet user needs.

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I am Vidya Sagar Kota, a Backend Developer based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with 5+ years of experience across the full software development lifecycle. I excel in analyzing business requirements, designing scalable architectures, implementing robust RESTful APIs and microservices, and maintaining clean code with a focus on performance, security, and maintainability.

I am proficient in building resilient backend systems using TypeScript, Python, and modern frameworks, with experience in Redis, message queues, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud deployments on AWS. I value collaboration, continuous learning, and delivering reliable solutions that meet user needs.

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Work Experience

Senior Backend Developer at Groove Technology Solutions (Della Connect)

January 1, 2023 - Present

Senior Backend Developer: Built Della Connect Smart Building Applications for residents and employees; developed RESTful APIs using TypeScript/Node.js; implemented high-performance backend using Redis caching and BullMQ for asynchronous processing; designed and migrated data with Prisma ORM; integrated webhooks; automated daily tasks with Cron jobs; implemented email/SMS (Twilio) and push notifications (Firebase); created JWT-based authentication middleware and robust error handling.

Senior Engineer at Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments - Canada)

January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022

Resolved complex L3 escalations; built tagging workflows to analyze daily traded transactions; developed RESTful APIs and microservices using Python Flask; automated job scheduling and email notifications via JAMS and Python xlsx-writer; deployed solutions in AWS EKS and updated Python versions from 3.5 to 3.9; improved production performance and data pipelines.

Associate Software Engineer at CANDELA LABS (AWPL REBORN)

January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019

Built SQL CRUD queries; contributed to front-end with HTML/JS and AngularJS; followed Agile practices; improved performance of Python applications by identifying root causes and optimizing code; deployed solutions in AWS and managed configurations with IBM Urban Code Deploy; delivered end-to-end development across Python, Flask, MS SQL, AngularJS, Redis, and AWS.

Senior Engineer at Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments)

January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022

Led the Tagging application for daily traded transactions, enabling business users to record trades and strategies for performance analysis. Developed RESTful APIs and microservices using Python/Flask; automated workflows with Bash scripts and JAMS scheduler; deployed and operated in AWS EKS. Collaborated with L1/L2 support and clients, managed SDLC using JIRA, Confluence, and Urban Code Deploy, and performed production issue debugging. Upgraded legacy Python/Flask applications from 3.5 to 3.9 and implemented comprehensive testing and monitoring.