Hi, I’m Sai Nikhil Edulakanti, a Java developer with 4+ years of backend experience building scalable microservices using Spring Boot. I enjoy turning complex requirements into robust APIs and focusing on performance, security, and maintainability. I’ve designed and integrated AI/ML model serving, worked across AWS and Azure, and built CI/CD pipelines to enable reliable, high-quality releases. I thrive in collaborative teams and love solving challenging problems that improve user experience and business outcomes.

Sai Nikhil Edulakanti

Hi, I’m Sai Nikhil Edulakanti, a Java developer with 4+ years of backend experience building scalable microservices using Spring Boot. I enjoy turning complex requirements into robust APIs and focusing on performance, security, and maintainability. I’ve designed and integrated AI/ML model serving, worked across AWS and Azure, and built CI/CD pipelines to enable reliable, high-quality releases. I thrive in collaborative teams and love solving challenging problems that improve user experience and business outcomes.

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Hi, I’m Sai Nikhil Edulakanti, a Java developer with 4+ years of backend experience building scalable microservices using Spring Boot. I enjoy turning complex requirements into robust APIs and focusing on performance, security, and maintainability.

I’ve designed and integrated AI/ML model serving, worked across AWS and Azure, and built CI/CD pipelines to enable reliable, high-quality releases. I thrive in collaborative teams and love solving challenging problems that improve user experience and business outcomes.

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Language

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Work Experience

Full Stack Java Developer at BigCommerce
January 1, 2024 - Present
Developed backend microservices with Java Spring Boot, Spring Cloud Config, and Spring Data JPA. Designed APIs such as /api/orders/track, /api/catalog/price-ai, and /api/users/profile-sync, achieving faster responses and reduced support tickets. Implemented secure authentication with OAuth 2.0, Spring Security, and AWS Cognito, and optimized data operations with Aurora PostgreSQL, Redis, and Hibernate. Integrated Claude AI model into pricing engine for real-time product recommendations, boosting upsell conversions. Built CI/CD pipelines with AWS CodePipeline/CodeBuild, maintained >90% test coverage with JUnit/Cypress/SonarQube, and deployed microservices to Amazon EKS with Docker and Helm, enabling zero-downtime deployments.
Java Developer at CRISIL Ltd.
January 1, 2020 - July 1, 2022
Built a centralized Credit Risk Assessment Platform, contributing to a 40% improvement in release velocity. Created microservices for scoring, financial validation, and compliance reporting with high availability and reduced latency. Implemented Swagger-based REST APIs, integrated external data sources via API Gateway and OAuth, and developed Kafka-driven data pipelines with Azure Event Hubs/Data Factory for real-time and batch ingestion. Cached high-frequency reads with Redis and tuned MySQL queries, while delivering a lightweight React dashboard for risk metrics. Coordinated secure deployments to AKS with Azure Key Vault and OWASP-compliant security practices.

Education

Master of Science in Computer Science at Northern Arizona University, Arizona, USA
August 1, 2022 - May 1, 2024
Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science Engineering at BV Raju Institute of Technology, Telangana, India
August 1, 2016 - May 1, 2020

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services, Retail, Professional Services