Hello, I’m Shanmuka Palnati, a Senior Java Full Stack Developer with 10+ years of experience designing, developing, and deploying scalable, high-performance enterprise applications. I specialize in Java (J2SE/J2EE), Spring Boot, microservices, and AWS cloud services, and I love turning legacy systems into modern, distributed architectures. I have hands-on experience building robust backend systems with Spring Boot, secure RESTful APIs, event-driven architectures using Apache Kafka and RabbitMQ, containerization with Docker and Kubernetes, and setting up CI/CD pipelines. I’m passionate about writing clean, secure code and collaborating in Agile teams to deliver value quickly.

Shanmuka Palnati

Hello, I’m Shanmuka Palnati, a Senior Java Full Stack Developer with 10+ years of experience designing, developing, and deploying scalable, high-performance enterprise applications. I specialize in Java (J2SE/J2EE), Spring Boot, microservices, and AWS cloud services, and I love turning legacy systems into modern, distributed architectures. I have hands-on experience building robust backend systems with Spring Boot, secure RESTful APIs, event-driven architectures using Apache Kafka and RabbitMQ, containerization with Docker and Kubernetes, and setting up CI/CD pipelines. I’m passionate about writing clean, secure code and collaborating in Agile teams to deliver value quickly.

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Hello, I’m Shanmuka Palnati, a Senior Java Full Stack Developer with 10+ years of experience designing, developing, and deploying scalable, high-performance enterprise applications. I specialize in Java (J2SE/J2EE), Spring Boot, microservices, and AWS cloud services, and I love turning legacy systems into modern, distributed architectures.

I have hands-on experience building robust backend systems with Spring Boot, secure RESTful APIs, event-driven architectures using Apache Kafka and RabbitMQ, containerization with Docker and Kubernetes, and setting up CI/CD pipelines. I’m passionate about writing clean, secure code and collaborating in Agile teams to deliver value quickly.

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Work Experience

Sr. Java Full Stack Developer at Fiserv
November 1, 2024 - Present
Designed and implemented scalable, distributed microservices using Java 17 and Spring Boot; migrated legacy monoliths to microservices; developed RESTful APIs; deployed on AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda) and Kubernetes; implemented OAuth2/JWT security; integrated Kafka for event-driven communication; built batch processing with Spring Batch; led CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins; used Terraform for IaC; participated in Agile/scrum ceremonies.
Java Full Stack Developer at Elevance Health
December 1, 2022 - October 31, 2024
Designed and developed scalable microservices using Spring Boot; built secure REST APIs; implemented Spring Data JPA/Hibernate for data persistence; integrated Kafka and RabbitMQ for asynchronous messaging; developed batch processing with Spring Batch; deployed on AWS/Azure environments; implemented CI/CD with Jenkins; participated in Agile ceremonies.
Java Full Stack Developer at Lowe’s Companies
January 1, 2021 - November 30, 2022
Developed microservices with Spring Boot; real-time inventory and order processing backend; implemented Kafka-based event-driven data flows; containerized with Docker and deployed on Kubernetes; AWS EC2/S3-based hosting; implemented Spring Security; built and consumed external/internal APIs; contributed to CI/CD pipelines.
Java Full Stack Developer at UPS
March 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020
Built backend services using Spring Boot/JPA/Hibernate; implemented REST APIs and security; containerized with Docker and orchestrated on Kubernetes; integrated with AWS services; leveraged Kafka/RabbitMQ for messaging; supported CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployments.
Java Developer at Discover Financial Services
August 1, 2014 - May 31, 2016
Developed enterprise backend services with Spring and Hibernate; implemented REST/SOAP services; integrated with Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL; built APIs for payments/transaction workflows; introduced Kafka messaging; applied CI/CD with Jenkins; contributed to Agile processes.
Java Developer at United Airlines
June 1, 2016 - February 28, 2018
Developed backend components with Core Java, Spring MVC; built REST/SOAP services; implemented integration using Apache Camel; containerized apps with Docker and deployed to Tomcat/WebLogic/WebSphere; established CI/CD with Jenkins; performed unit testing.

Education

Bachelor's degree at GITAM University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2012
Master's degree at University at Buffalo
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2013

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services, Healthcare