I am a dedicated software development engineer currently working at Expedia in the Global Payments organization, where I focus on building scalable and reliable payment solutions. I enjoy leveraging cloud technologies and automation to improve system uptime and enhance monitoring capabilities. Throughout my career, I've developed expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, and Java-based microservices, and take pride in my collaborative work style and problem-solving skills. With a strong academic background, including a master's degree in computer science, I am passionate about continuous learning and innovation. My experience spans roles in software engineering at both startups and large enterprises, where I have contributed to projects ranging from automated health monitoring systems to secure payment platforms. I'm excited about contributing to impactful products and growing my skills in cloud-native technologies and software architecture.

Neha Chudekar

I am a dedicated software development engineer currently working at Expedia in the Global Payments organization, where I focus on building scalable and reliable payment solutions. I enjoy leveraging cloud technologies and automation to improve system uptime and enhance monitoring capabilities. Throughout my career, I've developed expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, and Java-based microservices, and take pride in my collaborative work style and problem-solving skills. With a strong academic background, including a master's degree in computer science, I am passionate about continuous learning and innovation. My experience spans roles in software engineering at both startups and large enterprises, where I have contributed to projects ranging from automated health monitoring systems to secure payment platforms. I'm excited about contributing to impactful products and growing my skills in cloud-native technologies and software architecture.

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I am a dedicated software development engineer currently working at Expedia in the Global Payments organization, where I focus on building scalable and reliable payment solutions. I enjoy leveraging cloud technologies and automation to improve system uptime and enhance monitoring capabilities. Throughout my career, I’ve developed expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, and Java-based microservices, and take pride in my collaborative work style and problem-solving skills.

With a strong academic background, including a master’s degree in computer science, I am passionate about continuous learning and innovation. My experience spans roles in software engineering at both startups and large enterprises, where I have contributed to projects ranging from automated health monitoring systems to secure payment platforms. I’m excited about contributing to impactful products and growing my skills in cloud-native technologies and software architecture.

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Work Experience

Software Development Engineer II at Expedia
August 1, 2023 - Present
Developed advanced technical solutions for the Expedia Global Payments organization, contributing to the Expedia Virtual Card payment platform that processes over $100 billion annually. Enhanced proactive monitoring of tier-1 RESTful web-service API availability and latency by configuring targeted Splunk alerts and Datadog dashboards, achieving 99% issue detection and higher service reliability. Designed and implemented key components of the Expedia Virtual Card for Air initiative using AWS services such as S3, SQS, AWS Transfer Family, and DynamoDB in a team of nine. Eliminated 50% of high and critical vulnerabilities in Gradle and Maven, improving hygiene scores significantly. Led migration of microservices from AWS ECS to Kubernetes-based Runtime Compute Platform clusters, enabling zero-downtime deployments and real-time autoscaling.
Software Engineer Co-op at UPS
August 1, 2023 - August 21, 2025
Developed a web application to monitor the health of the IMS server responsible for login, authorization, and authentication for approximately 160+ clients, processing around 2 billion calls daily. This application enabled tracking and identification of the status of instances, improving system transparency and reliability.
Software Development Engineer Intern at Expedia
August 31, 2022 - August 21, 2025
Automated compliance report generation for version tracking applications across the organization by building JavaScript tools to gather dependencies from node lock files, simplifying root cause analysis for application failures. Developed GitHub Actions to publish libraries to JFrog Artifactory, migrating away from Jenkins jobs and supporting a hybrid cloud approach. Worked with AWS Elasticsearch to develop durable data pipelines using transformation features to provide latest summarized data for improved reporting.
Graduate Assistant – Robotics at Seidenberg School of Computer Science
December 31, 2022 - August 21, 2025
Supported the head of computer science professor and PhD students in robotics research focused on computer vision for object and pattern detection. Developed, simulated, and tested programs using C++ and Python to enhance the JACKAL unmanned ground vehicle robot functionality using Gazebo and RVIZ tools.
Software Engineer at Accenture
August 1, 2021 - August 21, 2025
Improved business operations for client Luminus Inc. by developing multiple business process flows to manage customer contracts on Salesforce using IBM Business Process Manager designer tool. Automated customer billing and feedback processes with bi-directional data transfer integration between Salesforce and SAP using queue-based flows and mapping nodes. Implemented Java programs for database connectivity to synchronize Cron jobs between Salesforce and SAP systems for log record maintenance.

Education

Master of Science (M.S.) in Computer Science at Pace University, Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems
September 1, 2021 - May 1, 2023
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Computer Science at Pune Institute of Computer Technology
July 1, 2014 - May 1, 2018

Qualifications

Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals
January 11, 2030 - August 21, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Transportation & Logistics, Financial Services, Professional Services, Education

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