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I am a Senior Tech Lead and Full Stack Developer with 10+ years of experience delivering enterprise-grade applications using Java, Spring Boot, Angular, and .NET Core. I specialize in cloud-native microservices, AWS, Docker/Kubernetes, CI/CD, and NoSQL data stores, and I enjoy guiding teams to build scalable, secure software that meets business goals.\n\nI lead cross-functional teams in Agile environments, drive architecture decisions, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product owners to translate complex requirements into reliable, high-performance solutions. I am passionate about performance optimization, security, and continuous improvement, and I stay current with the latest cloud, data, and development practices to deliver value quickly.…I am a Senior Tech Lead and Full Stack Developer with 10+ years of experience delivering enterprise-grade applications using Java, Spring Boot, Angular, and .NET Core. I specialize in cloud-native microservices, AWS, Docker/Kubernetes, CI/CD, and NoSQL data stores, and I enjoy guiding teams to build scalable, secure software that meets business goals.\n\nI lead cross-functional teams in Agile environments, drive architecture decisions, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product owners to translate complex requirements into reliable, high-performance solutions. I am passionate about performance optimization, security, and continuous improvement, and I stay current with the latest cloud, data, and development practices to deliver value quickly.

Manikanta Kurva

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I am a Senior Tech Lead and Full Stack Developer with 10+ years of experience delivering enterprise-grade applications using Java, Spring Boot, Angular, and .NET Core. I specialize in cloud-native microservices, AWS, Docker/Kubernetes, CI/CD, and NoSQL data stores, and I enjoy guiding teams to build scalable, secure software that meets business goals.\n\nI lead cross-functional teams in Agile environments, drive architecture decisions, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product owners to translate complex requirements into reliable, high-performance solutions. I am passionate about performance optimization, security, and continuous improvement, and I stay current with the latest cloud, data, and development practices to deliver value quickly.…I am a Senior Tech Lead and Full Stack Developer with 10+ years of experience delivering enterprise-grade applications using Java, Spring Boot, Angular, and .NET Core. I specialize in cloud-native microservices, AWS, Docker/Kubernetes, CI/CD, and NoSQL data stores, and I enjoy guiding teams to build scalable, secure software that meets business goals.\n\nI lead cross-functional teams in Agile environments, drive architecture decisions, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product owners to translate complex requirements into reliable, high-performance solutions. I am passionate about performance optimization, security, and continuous improvement, and I stay current with the latest cloud, data, and development practices to deliver value quickly.

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I am a Senior Tech Lead and Full Stack Developer with 10+ years of experience delivering enterprise-grade applications using Java, Spring Boot, Angular, and .NET Core. I specialize in cloud-native microservices, AWS, Docker/Kubernetes, CI/CD, and NoSQL data stores, and I enjoy guiding teams to build scalable, secure software that meets business goals.\n\nI lead cross-functional teams in Agile environments, drive architecture decisions, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product owners to translate complex requirements into reliable, high-performance solutions. I am passionate about performance optimization, security, and continuous improvement, and I stay current with the latest cloud, data, and development practices to deliver value quickly.

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Work Experience

Sr. Full Stack Java Developer at Mercy

May 1, 2024 - Present

Led development of high-performance backend services using advanced Java 17–21 features including virtual threads and sealed classes. Developed single-page applications with React.js 17 and TypeScript following WCAG accessibility standards. Architected serverless AWS Lambda functions and secure REST API integrations with AWS API Gateway and Spring Boot microservices. Migrated front-end framework from Angular to React to improve performance and maintainability. Built real-time data processing pipelines using Kafka and Flink and integrated IBM MQ for messaging. Employed Spring Security and OAuth 2.0 for API security and managed externalized configuration with Spring Config Server. Automated infrastructure provisioning with Terraform and CloudFormation, and orchestrated containerized deployments on Kubernetes using Docker and Amazon EKS. Conducted performance tuning and testing including JMeter and Blaze Meter, and developed interactive dashboards in Tableau. Implemented automated testi

Full Stack Developer at BlackRock

April 30, 2024 - August 28, 2025

Designed dynamic user interfaces using React.js 18 with React-Redux and Angular up to v18, implementing performance optimizations and state management with RxJS and NgRx. Developed backend services leveraging advanced Java 17-21 features, integrating Apache Kafka and Flink for real-time data streaming. Implemented serverless AWS Lambda functions and REST API integrations with API Gateway and Spring MVC. Managed cloud infrastructure including AWS EC2, CloudWatch, and Kubernetes logs, using Terraform for automated provisioning. Integrated OpenAI APIs with enterprise systems using LangChain and built ML pipelines with AWS Sagemaker and Google Vertex AI. Applied ETL methodologies with Informatica and optimized database access with SQL and NoSQL technologies. Led API management with Apigee and security implementation using OAuth 2.0 and Spring Security. Automated CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Maven, Docker, and AWS CodePipeline. Developed automated tests with Cypress, Selenium, JUnit, and

Full Stack Developer at Five Below

February 28, 2022 - August 28, 2025

Developed backend systems with Core Java, Spring Boot, and high-performance messaging systems like Kafka and RabbitMQ for event-driven architectures. Implemented REST APIs for microservices and performed stream analytics using Apache Kafka and Flink. Employed multithreading and concurrency techniques for scalable and fault-tolerant systems. Conducted unit and integration testing using Junit, Mockito, and performance testing with JMeter. Worked with caching strategies using Redis and supported Service-Oriented Architectures. Managed deployments on AWS EC2 and S3 with serverless Lambda functions. Followed Agile/XP practices including pair programming and continuous improvement of code quality and system architecture.

Java Developer at The Hartford

August 31, 2019 - August 28, 2025

Participated in all stages of design, development, and deployment using Agile. Developed applications with Java 11, Angular, Spring Boot, and Node.js. Created reusable components and REST APIs using Angular 16 and Express.js. Managed database interactions with MongoDB and AWS integrations. Implemented automated CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and AWS CodePipeline. Developed unit and integration tests with JUnit, Cucumber, and Selenium. Handled Kubernetes monitoring with Azure Monitor and container management with Bamboo and Docker. Worked on real-time conversational interfaces and integrated AI chatbots using NLP techniques. Managed front-end and back-end frameworks with React, Redux, and Spring Security. Optimized system health monitoring with Splunk and log analysis tools.

Java Developer at Cyient

December 31, 2016 - August 28, 2025

Worked in Agile teams focusing on requirement gathering and design. Developed UI using HTML, CSS, JavaScript and service layers with Spring Framework and Spring Boot. Created microservices and RESTful services with JAX-WS and Apache Kafka for messaging. Implemented unit tests and logging, developed shell scripts for production monitoring. Configured Kubernetes deployments using OpenShift and Helm. Designed database schemas and wrote SQL, PL/SQL stored procedures and triggers. Automated build and deployment pipelines with Maven and Jenkins and managed infrastructure as code with Terraform. Utilized Hibernate for ORM and developed XML/XSL documents for payment processing systems.

Sr. Full Stack Java Developer at MERCY

May 1, 2024 - Present

Resolved Java compatibility and library issues during RHEL upgrades (7.x → 8.x), ensuring smooth migration for mission-critical healthcare applications. Built and maintained enterprise Java/J2EE apps (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, JSP/Servlets, Struts), designed and consumed RESTful and SOAP services, and implemented Oracle PL/SQL procedures with optimized queries. Configured Tomcat deployments with SSL, implemented OAuth2/Spring Security, and externalized configuration with Spring Cloud Config. Architected microservices and API gateways (Zuul/Eureka), and automated infrastructure with Terraform/CloudFormation for AWS. Used Hibernate with MongoDB GridFS, Kafka/RabbitMQ for messaging, and Informatica for ETL. Deployed via Docker/Kubernetes on AWS EKS, and managed CI/CD with Jenkins, Maven, CodePipeline/CodeBuild. Collaborated in Agile environments, prepared Tableau dashboards, and performed performance tuning and testing (JMeter/BlazeMeter).

Full Stack Developer at BLACKROCK

April 1, 2024 - October 6, 2025

Maintained and modernized legacy Java, C/C++, and .NET APIs for critical financial applications; built Java/J2EE services using Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Hibernate, JSP/Servlets; implemented REST and SOAP integrations with XML/JSON. Optimized PL/SQL queries on Oracle and PostgreSQL; SSL-enabled deployments on Tomcat/WebLogic. Implemented AWS Lambda (Node.js/JS) and API Gateway; containerized services with Docker and deployed on Kubernetes; secured APIs with OAuth 2.0 and Spring Security, and applied Hystrix for resilience. Managed infrastructure with CloudFormation/Terraform; monitored with CloudWatch and Splunk. Leveraged Snowflake, Cassandra, Kafka, and RabbitMQ for data and messaging; integrated LangChain/OpenAI APIs, SageMaker/Vertex AI for AI/ML; facilitated ETL via Informatica; published APIs with Apigee. Maintained CI/CD with Jenkins, Maven, GitHub Actions; worked across AWS/GCP; performed extensive testing and performance tuning.

Full Stack Developer at FIVE BELOW

February 1, 2022 - October 6, 2025

Developed and maintained backend systems using Core Java, Spring Boot; led data conversion and migration during modernization with ETL, SQL scripts, and schema transformations. Designed REST APIs for microservices; integrated Kafka, RabbitMQ, and ActiveMQ for messaging; enabled real-time analytics with Kafka and Flink. Implemented multithreading and concurrency for high-throughput, low-latency processing; wrote unit/integration tests (JUnit/Mockito) and utilized Cypress/Selenium for automated testing. Built client-side with React/Angular, leveraged Redis for caching, and supported SOA with optimized DB access (Oracle/PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra). Deployed on AWS (EC2/S3), used Lambda, and managed CI/CD with Jenkins, Maven, Docker; provisioned infrastructure with Terraform; collaborated in Agile/XP practices.

JAVA DEVELOPER at THE HARTFORD

August 1, 2019 - October 6, 2025

Developed Java 11 applications with Angular front-ends, J2EE, Spring Boot, JBPM, and Node.js in MVC II architecture. Built REST APIs with Spring and Express.js, integrated MongoDB via Mongoose, and implemented real-time features using server-sent events for offline/LLM-assisted experiences. Worked with Redux on frontend and contributed to API documentation. Migrated/appraised cloud capabilities using Google Cloud Platform for AI/ML services; crafted data exchange patterns and participated in TDD and CI/CD practices.

JAVA DEVELOPER at CYIENT

December 1, 2016 - October 6, 2025

Agile-driven development of microservices using Spring Boot; implemented Kafka-based messaging and JUnit tests; employed OpenShift/Helm for Kubernetes deployments and Terraform for infrastructure. Built UI components with HTML/JS, designed data models, and performed database work with Oracle. Engaged in ETL/workflow automation, used Hibernate for ORM, and delivered CI/CD pipelines with Maven/Jenkins.

Sr. Full Stack Java Developer at Mercy

May 1, 2024 - November 18, 2025

Led a team of 6 developers, provided technical guidance, conducted code reviews, and collaborated with design leads, product owners, and stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable microservices and REST APIs using Java Spring Boot and .NET Core, integrated with Angular front-end applications. Designed and deployed AWS-based cloud applications with Docker, Kubernetes, and IaC (Terraform/CloudFormation). Implemented CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, AWS CodePipeline) and externalized configuration with Spring Config Server. Integrated IBM MQ for durable messaging; implemented OAuth 2.0 and Spring Security; used API gateways and service registry patterns. Worked with Hibernate, MongoDB, Cassandra; containerized on AWS EKS; monitored with Prometheus and Grafana; automated tests across stacks.

Full Stack Developer at BlackRock

April 1, 2024 - April 1, 2024

Directed a distributed team across backend (Java, .NET Core, Python) and frontend (Angular, React). Designed scalable REST APIs in .NET Core and Java, integrating with Angular UIs for financial data visualization. Deployed cloud-native solutions on AWS using Docker/EKS; improved code quality and security through SonarQube and Git workflows. Mentored Agile practices, backlog refinement, and MVP delivery. Implemented robust REST API integrations using AWS API Gateway and Spring MVC; managed infrastructure with CloudFormation and Systems Manager. Integrated OpenAI APIs with LangChain for enterprise knowledge, built ML pipelines with SageMaker and Vertex AI, and leveraged Snowflake for analytics. Published APIs via Apigee and implemented Hystrix for resilience. Monitored with Prometheus/Splunk; CI/CD with Jenkins and GitHub Actions.

Full Stack Developer at Five Below

February 1, 2022 - February 1, 2022

Developed and maintained backend systems with Core Java, Spring, and Spring Boot; designed REST APIs for high-throughput services; implemented event-driven messaging with Kafka/RabbitMQ; built real-time analytics with Flink; applied multithreading for performance. Conducted unit/integration tests with JUnit/Mockito and performance testing with JMeter; supported SOA with Oracle, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, and MongoDB; built CI/CD pipelines and deployed on AWS; leveraged Informatica for data integration; contributed to frontend with Angular/React.

Java Developer at The Hartford

August 1, 2019 - August 1, 2019

Involved in design, development, and deployment of Java/J2EE applications using Spring Boot, JBPM, and Node.js; built REST APIs; integrated with Angular frontends; used PCF for deployment; implemented RAG-based offline AI features; developed real-time interfaces with Redux and React; worked with MongoDB and Kafka; implemented TDD and Agile practices; collaborated with cross-functional teams across the SDLC.

Java Developer at Cyient

December 1, 2016 - December 1, 2016

Worked in Agile environments; built Spring Boot microservices; used Kafka for streaming and OpenShift/Helm for deployments; persisted data with Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB; utilized Hibernate; implemented REST/JAX-WS; configured Kubernetes deployments; built CI/CD with Jenkins and Maven; created automation scripts; collaborated with business on data modeling and reporting.