I am Purnima Maheshwari, a Java Backend Developer with over 2 years of professional experience in building scalable web applications using Java and related technologies. Recently, I completed my MSc in Advanced Computer Science with Distinction from the University of Leicester, which has greatly refined my full-stack development skills and introduced me to modern software engineering practices. Throughout my career, I have worked on dynamic and complex projects, including a full-stack genealogy platform integrating AI-powered chatbot assistance, robust API design, and cross-functional collaboration. I am passionate about contributing to impactful, technology-driven projects and constantly improving through leadership and teamwork.

Purnima Maheshwari

I am Purnima Maheshwari, a Java Backend Developer with over 2 years of professional experience in building scalable web applications using Java and related technologies. Recently, I completed my MSc in Advanced Computer Science with Distinction from the University of Leicester, which has greatly refined my full-stack development skills and introduced me to modern software engineering practices. Throughout my career, I have worked on dynamic and complex projects, including a full-stack genealogy platform integrating AI-powered chatbot assistance, robust API design, and cross-functional collaboration. I am passionate about contributing to impactful, technology-driven projects and constantly improving through leadership and teamwork.

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I am Purnima Maheshwari, a Java Backend Developer with over 2 years of professional experience in building scalable web applications using Java and related technologies. Recently, I completed my MSc in Advanced Computer Science with Distinction from the University of Leicester, which has greatly refined my full-stack development skills and introduced me to modern software engineering practices.

Throughout my career, I have worked on dynamic and complex projects, including a full-stack genealogy platform integrating AI-powered chatbot assistance, robust API design, and cross-functional collaboration. I am passionate about contributing to impactful, technology-driven projects and constantly improving through leadership and teamwork.

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Work Experience

Software Developer at Banfico Ltd.
August 1, 2023 - August 22, 2025
Developed multiple features and enhancements for the Confirmation of Payee (CoP) project including a Dynamic Rule Engine using MVEL, SQL, and Java, implemented multi-tenancy architecture based on a proof of concept, and integrated bulk upload features for various file formats with validation. Configured SSL for Redis to improve data security, developed local full-stack setup shell scripts, and managed certifications. Collaborated cross-functionally for deployment and testing. Led a team of two junior developers and the business team for approximately seven months. Worked on the OBIE Specification for Open Banking APIs project managing client-side integrations, regular bug fixes, comprehensive REST API interaction logging using Java and Lua scripts in OpenResty Nginx gateway, developed multi-level alert systems for API errors, regularly gathered client requirements and performed production-level bug fixes to ensure system reliability.

Education

MSc. Advanced Computer Science at University of Leicester, UK
January 1, 2024 - May 1, 2025
Master's in Computer Applications at Kumaraguru College of Technology, India
June 1, 2018 - July 1, 2021
Bachelor's in Computer Applications at Boston College for Professional Studies, India
May 1, 2015 - May 1, 2018

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services