I bring over 10 years of professional IT experience specializing in full-stack Java/J2EE development, covering all phases of the software development lifecycle. I am passionate about designing scalable and maintainable microservices and cloud-native applications using cutting-edge technologies like Spring Boot, Kafka, and AWS. I enjoy leveraging AI-powered tools such as GitHub Copilot and Codeium to streamline development and improve code quality. My expertise spans across cloud infrastructure, DevOps automation, and agile practices. I am committed to creating secure, resilient, and high-performance software solutions while fostering inclusive team environments and continuous improvement. I thrive in dynamic, collaborative settings where I can mentor others and contribute to impactful projects in the financial and technology sectors.

Lahari P

I bring over 10 years of professional IT experience specializing in full-stack Java/J2EE development, covering all phases of the software development lifecycle. I am passionate about designing scalable and maintainable microservices and cloud-native applications using cutting-edge technologies like Spring Boot, Kafka, and AWS. I enjoy leveraging AI-powered tools such as GitHub Copilot and Codeium to streamline development and improve code quality. My expertise spans across cloud infrastructure, DevOps automation, and agile practices. I am committed to creating secure, resilient, and high-performance software solutions while fostering inclusive team environments and continuous improvement. I thrive in dynamic, collaborative settings where I can mentor others and contribute to impactful projects in the financial and technology sectors.

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I bring over 10 years of professional IT experience specializing in full-stack Java/J2EE development, covering all phases of the software development lifecycle. I am passionate about designing scalable and maintainable microservices and cloud-native applications using cutting-edge technologies like Spring Boot, Kafka, and AWS. I enjoy leveraging AI-powered tools such as GitHub Copilot and Codeium to streamline development and improve code quality.

My expertise spans across cloud infrastructure, DevOps automation, and agile practices. I am committed to creating secure, resilient, and high-performance software solutions while fostering inclusive team environments and continuous improvement. I thrive in dynamic, collaborative settings where I can mentor others and contribute to impactful projects in the financial and technology sectors.

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Work Experience

Sr Full Stack Java Developer at BNYM
September 1, 2024 - Present
Led development of domain-driven microservices with Spring Boot and Kafka for real-time event processing integrating with internal banking systems. Designed and deployed cloud-native applications on AWS ECS, EKS, and Lambda using Terraform and GitLab CI/CD for infrastructure automation. Applied DDD principles to model complex business domains supporting scalability and resilience. Built secure RESTful APIs with OAuth 2.0/OpenID Connect and documented with Swagger. Managed Kubernetes clusters with service mesh and Vault integration for secrets management and high availability. Implemented observability with AWS CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana and centralized logging via Splunk. Optimized performance using caching strategies and query tuning. Ensured security compliance and fostered agile collaboration and mentoring.
Full Stack Java Developer at Barclays
August 31, 2024 - August 29, 2025
Developed and maintained full-stack Java applications with Spring Boot and Angular using domain-driven design and scalable microservices architecture. Modernized legacy monoliths into event-driven microservices with Kafka for asynchronous processing. Deployed containerized services to AWS ECS/EKS with Docker and Kubernetes ensuring fault tolerance and automated recovery. Developed secured REST APIs with OAuth 2.0/JWT, integrated Spring Cloud for service discovery and fault tolerance with Hystrix circuit breakers. Managed infrastructure using Terraform and Chef. Optimized performance through caching, connection pooling, and asynchronous processing. Collaborated on architecture, mentoring, and agile practices incorporating continuous security, resiliency, and disaster recovery.
Full Stack Developer at Caterpillar
June 30, 2023 - August 29, 2025
Created and maintained RESTful microservices and event-driven applications using Spring Boot, Apache Kafka, and ActiveMQ supporting high-volume transaction processing for card operations. Modeled complex domains with Domain Driven Design in microservices communicating via Kafka topics. Automated pipelines with Jenkins integrating SonarQube and OWASP dependency checks for code quality and security. Deployed containerized apps to AWS EKS and Fargate using Kubernetes and Helm with auto-scaling based on performance testing. Provisioned infrastructure via Terraform and GitLab CI/CD. Integrated centralized logging and monitoring tools like Splunk, Prometheus, and Grafana for proactive issue resolution. Implemented resiliency patterns with Spring Cloud and secured services with OAuth 2.0/JWT. Collaborated on front-end delivery with Angular and Bootstrap, migrated some legacy Java apps to Python Django microservices, and ensured compliance with accessibility and security standards.
Java/J2EE Developer at Master Card
March 31, 2021 - August 29, 2025
Designed and implemented Spring Boot microservices deployed on AWS Lambda and ECS for scalable and cost-effective solutions. Developed SOAP and REST web services with robust handling and migrated monolithic services to microservices hosted on PCF and AWS. Enforced security controls with AWS IAM, VPC, and Security Groups for secure inter-service communication. Integrated AWS services such as S3, DynamoDB, SNS, and SQS for storage and event workflows. Collaborated with front-end teams using React, Redux, and Angular. Built CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and AWS CodePipeline with automated testing and security scanning. Used AI tools like GitHub Copilot and Codeium to enhance code quality. Applied DDD and key design patterns. Optimized performance with caching and asynchronous processing. Provided leadership and mentoring, collaborating on architecture and system design.
Java Developer at ITC Infotech
July 31, 2018 - August 29, 2025
Participated in requirements gathering and designed enterprise applications with Java EE technologies and Domain Driven Design. Developed responsive web UIs with JSP, JSF, PrimeFaces, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and AJAX. Built and deployed e-tracking management systems using JSF 2.0, Spring 3.x, and Hibernate 4.x integrating dependency injection and transaction management. Implemented asynchronous messaging with JMS and ActiveMQ using message-driven beans and event listeners. Developed microservices and RESTful APIs with Spring Boot deployed on AWS EC2 with Docker and Kubernetes. Managed AWS S3 storage and secured access with IAM roles. Automated provisioning with Terraform and built CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Git, and Maven/Ant. Used containerization and orchestration tools to standardize environments. Focused on caching, performance tuning, and operational stability. Provided production support including server management and database backups.

Education

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Qualifications

Bachelor’s in technology with Computer Science
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015

Industry Experience

Financial Services, Software & Internet, Professional Services