I am a Senior Software Engineer with over 5 years of experience building enterprise-scale data and microservice platforms in financial services and healthcare. I specialize in Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, event-driven and batch data processing, and cloud-native deployments on Google Cloud Platform and AWS. I have a proven track record designing scalable streaming pipelines with Kafka, building batch ingestion frameworks, tuning high-volume workloads, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, low-latency data solutions. I enjoy modernizing legacy systems and contributing to service-oriented architectures that scale.

Nandini Gonuguntla

I am a Senior Software Engineer with over 5 years of experience building enterprise-scale data and microservice platforms in financial services and healthcare. I specialize in Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, event-driven and batch data processing, and cloud-native deployments on Google Cloud Platform and AWS. I have a proven track record designing scalable streaming pipelines with Kafka, building batch ingestion frameworks, tuning high-volume workloads, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, low-latency data solutions. I enjoy modernizing legacy systems and contributing to service-oriented architectures that scale.

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I am a Senior Software Engineer with over 5 years of experience building enterprise-scale data and microservice platforms in financial services and healthcare. I specialize in Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, event-driven and batch data processing, and cloud-native deployments on Google Cloud Platform and AWS.

I have a proven track record designing scalable streaming pipelines with Kafka, building batch ingestion frameworks, tuning high-volume workloads, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, low-latency data solutions. I enjoy modernizing legacy systems and contributing to service-oriented architectures that scale.

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Work Experience

Java Full Stack Developer at Piper Sandler
February 1, 2025 - Present
Contributed to large-scale Java/Spring Boot backend supporting high-volume, business-critical workflows. Enhanced existing components by navigating complex codebases and implementing new features while preserving legacy stability. Designed and developed RESTful APIs used by frontend and downstream services. Implemented asynchronous processing and background jobs to support event-driven workflows and long-running operations. Refactored tightly coupled components and supported service-oriented architectural improvements. Worked with SQL databases to design schemas, optimize queries, and ensure data consistency. Practiced Test-Driven Development and deployed services in AWS and GCP.
Java Developer at Barclays
April 1, 2021 - December 1, 2023
Developed backend services using Java and Spring Boot within a large monolithic banking application; modernized by extracting components into scalable microservices; designed data access layers for Oracle; implemented Kafka-based event-driven processing; applied TDD; deployed in AWS; collaborating with frontend, QA, and product teams.
Junior Software Engineer at Cardinal Health
June 1, 2019 - March 1, 2021
Built backend services to process real-time patient data streams; created RESTful APIs for Angular dashboards and JSP applications; asynchronous background processing; designed and maintained SQL persistence layers; containerized services with Docker; supported cloud deployments; added logging/monitoring; participated in Agile ceremonies.

Education

Master of Science in Information Technology at Central Michigan University
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025

Qualifications

Oracle Certified Professional - Java SE 11 Developer
January 11, 2030 - March 4, 2026
AWS Certified Cloud Engineer - Associate
January 11, 2030 - March 4, 2026

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Financial Services, Software & Internet