I am Ankita Mahajan, a software engineer with 4+ years of experience building enterprise-grade backend systems using Java, Spring Boot, and REST APIs in financial services and SaaS environments. I proactively resolve production incidents, optimize relational databases, and deliver cloud-native solutions on Azure with hands-on CI/CD and microservices across the full development lifecycle. I thrive in fast-paced environments and excel at turning complex requirements into reliable, scalable services. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve deployment quality, system reliability, and operational readiness, and I continuously seek opportunities to learn and apply new technologies.

Ankita Mahajan

I am Ankita Mahajan, a software engineer with 4+ years of experience building enterprise-grade backend systems using Java, Spring Boot, and REST APIs in financial services and SaaS environments. I proactively resolve production incidents, optimize relational databases, and deliver cloud-native solutions on Azure with hands-on CI/CD and microservices across the full development lifecycle. I thrive in fast-paced environments and excel at turning complex requirements into reliable, scalable services. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve deployment quality, system reliability, and operational readiness, and I continuously seek opportunities to learn and apply new technologies.

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I am Ankita Mahajan, a software engineer with 4+ years of experience building enterprise-grade backend systems using Java, Spring Boot, and REST APIs in financial services and SaaS environments. I proactively resolve production incidents, optimize relational databases, and deliver cloud-native solutions on Azure with hands-on CI/CD and microservices across the full development lifecycle.

I thrive in fast-paced environments and excel at turning complex requirements into reliable, scalable services. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve deployment quality, system reliability, and operational readiness, and I continuously seek opportunities to learn and apply new technologies.

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Work Experience

Consultant at Aspire Consulting Pvt. Ltd
May 1, 2025 - February 1, 2026
Developed and maintained Java Spring Boot backend services supporting production-critical enterprise workflows, ensuring high availability and operational stability. Built and enhanced REST APIs integrated with PostgreSQL and MySQL databases, improving system reliability and reducing manual operational effort. Led production issue investigation and on-call remediation efforts, reducing recurring incidents through log analysis, root cause identification, and proactive fixes. Contributed to cloud modernization initiatives using Azure services and CI/CD pipelines, improving deployment consistency across environments. Implemented monitoring and observability improvements using logging and alerting tools to support faster incident detection and resolution. Partnered with QA and cross-functional teams to strengthen release validation processes and maintain deployment quality standards.
Software Engineer at ADP Lifion (via Iris Software)
May 1, 2022 - August 1, 2024
Owned backend logic for enterprise financial systems (payroll and workforce) where accuracy and reliability directly impacted real-time transaction outcomes for thousands of production users. Designed and developed scalable REST APIs backed by relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL), translating business requirements into consistent microservices behavior across distributed enterprise systems. Proactively resolved production incidents through deep log analysis, SQL queries, and observability tooling — identifying root causes in live financial systems to minimize customer impact and prevent recurrence. Partnered with QA and engineering to improve release confidence through structured regression testing and active participation in CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions), upholding coding standards and maintaining documentation throughout.
Backend Developer at OrangeMantra
August 1, 2021 - May 1, 2022
Built backend microservices using Java and Spring Boot, designing modular, API-first services integrated with relational (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases to support evolving business workflows. Containerized Spring Boot microservices with Docker and maintained CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins) to support reliable, repeatable deployments with reduced environment inconsistency across dev and production. Diagnosed production issues through log analysis, API tracing, and environment replication to ensure accurate root cause resolution.

Education

Post Graduate Certificate — Cloud Architecture and Administration at Seneca College
September 1, 2024 - April 1, 2025
Bachelor of Technology — Computer Science at Punjab Technical University
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021

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Industry Experience

Financial Services, Software & Internet, Professional Services