Senior Software Engineer with 4+ years of full-stack and cloud-native development expertise, specializing in modernizing legacy systems and building scalable, high-performance applications. Proficient in architecting microservices ecosystems with Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and Docker/Kubernetes, and designing RESTful APIs, event-driven systems with Apache Kafka, and real-time data pipelines. I have hands-on experience with AWS and Terraform for automated deployments, along with performance optimization using Redis and query tuning. I combine strong backend engineering in Java and Python with frontend skills in Angular and React to deliver end-to-end solutions, consistently improving system resilience, reducing latency, and driving cost efficiency.

Nishitha Reddy

Senior Software Engineer with 4+ years of full-stack and cloud-native development expertise, specializing in modernizing legacy systems and building scalable, high-performance applications. Proficient in architecting microservices ecosystems with Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and Docker/Kubernetes, and designing RESTful APIs, event-driven systems with Apache Kafka, and real-time data pipelines. I have hands-on experience with AWS and Terraform for automated deployments, along with performance optimization using Redis and query tuning. I combine strong backend engineering in Java and Python with frontend skills in Angular and React to deliver end-to-end solutions, consistently improving system resilience, reducing latency, and driving cost efficiency.

Available to hire

Senior Software Engineer with 4+ years of full-stack and cloud-native development expertise, specializing in modernizing legacy systems and building scalable, high-performance applications. Proficient in architecting microservices ecosystems with Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and Docker/Kubernetes, and designing RESTful APIs, event-driven systems with Apache Kafka, and real-time data pipelines.

I have hands-on experience with AWS and Terraform for automated deployments, along with performance optimization using Redis and query tuning. I combine strong backend engineering in Java and Python with frontend skills in Angular and React to deliver end-to-end solutions, consistently improving system resilience, reducing latency, and driving cost efficiency.

See more

Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
See more

Language

Javanese
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer at Capital One
February 1, 2024 - Present
Architected a multi-tier microservices ecosystem to decouple a monolithic core banking application, reducing inter-service latency by 30% and improving resilience. Led the development of a microservices-based internal developer platform, containerizing services with Docker and orchestrating with Kubernetes to boost scalability and developer productivity by 40%. Designed and implemented a real-time data streaming service using Kafka to process high-volume market data feeds, reducing data latency to under 500 ms. Migrated 15+ legacy monolithic applications to a cloud-native microservices architecture on AWS, improving resilience and cutting infrastructure costs by 30%. Built a centralized monitoring stack (Grafana/Prometheus) and a Redis-based caching layer to enhance performance; implemented continuous testing with GitLab CI/CD.
Software Engineer at AAA Insurance
June 1, 2021 - June 1, 2022
Engineered RESTful web services for a client-facing financial application handling over 1 million API calls monthly. Refactored legacy C++ modules to improve stability and reduced crashes by 90%. Implemented RBAC and integrated KYC APIs to automate onboarding, saving time for staff. Built SQL reports and optimized queries for financial analytics.
Software Developer at CRED
August 1, 2020 - May 1, 2021
Developed cloud-native banking features using Angular and Java/Spring Boot; containerized components with Docker; implemented CI/CD with Jenkins reducing release cycles by 30%. Built real-time event-driven architecture with Kafka for transaction processing and fraud detection. Migrated legacy components to microservices, improved performance, and implemented logging/monitoring.

Education

Master of Science: Computer Science at University of Missouri-Kansas City
January 11, 2030 - February 24, 2026

Qualifications

Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE 11 Developer
January 11, 2030 - February 24, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services, Professional Services, Education, Other