Senior Software Engineer with 5+ years of deep experience shipping production systems that real customers and real money depend on. Proven track record of end-to-end ownership: from technical design and im- plementation through deployment, monitoring, and operational support. Expert at reasoning about system architecture, distributed systems, and performance at scale. Strong first principles thinker who picks boring solutions when appropriate and novel approaches when justified. Language-agnostic with deep expertise across multiple general-purpose languages: Java (Spring Boot), Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, SQL. Exten- sive experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle) including complex query optimiza- tion, schema design, and performance tuning at scale. Proficient reasoning about performance constraints, tradeoffs, and heuristics in complex, high-throughput environments. Seasoned at building systems serving millions of customers with real financial transactions. Expert communicator: writes clear design docs, gives constructive code reviews, and explains technical tradeoffs to non-technical stakeholders. Fluent integrating modern AI tools (GitHub Copilot) into daily workflow to move faster without sacrificing quality. Experi- enced leading technical design reviews and mentoring engineers. Strong fundamentals in Agile methodolo- gies, continuous delivery, and shipping. Excited about building transformative products with real impact. Master’s degree in Computer Science with AWS Developer and Java certifications.

Sowjanya Chowdary Kavuri

Senior Software Engineer with 5+ years of deep experience shipping production systems that real customers and real money depend on. Proven track record of end-to-end ownership: from technical design and im- plementation through deployment, monitoring, and operational support. Expert at reasoning about system architecture, distributed systems, and performance at scale. Strong first principles thinker who picks boring solutions when appropriate and novel approaches when justified. Language-agnostic with deep expertise across multiple general-purpose languages: Java (Spring Boot), Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, SQL. Exten- sive experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle) including complex query optimiza- tion, schema design, and performance tuning at scale. Proficient reasoning about performance constraints, tradeoffs, and heuristics in complex, high-throughput environments. Seasoned at building systems serving millions of customers with real financial transactions. Expert communicator: writes clear design docs, gives constructive code reviews, and explains technical tradeoffs to non-technical stakeholders. Fluent integrating modern AI tools (GitHub Copilot) into daily workflow to move faster without sacrificing quality. Experi- enced leading technical design reviews and mentoring engineers. Strong fundamentals in Agile methodolo- gies, continuous delivery, and shipping. Excited about building transformative products with real impact. Master’s degree in Computer Science with AWS Developer and Java certifications.

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Senior Software Engineer with 5+ years of deep experience shipping production systems that real customers
and real money depend on. Proven track record of end-to-end ownership: from technical design and im-
plementation through deployment, monitoring, and operational support. Expert at reasoning about system
architecture, distributed systems, and performance at scale. Strong first principles thinker who picks boring
solutions when appropriate and novel approaches when justified. Language-agnostic with deep expertise
across multiple general-purpose languages: Java (Spring Boot), Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, SQL. Exten-
sive experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle) including complex query optimiza-
tion, schema design, and performance tuning at scale. Proficient reasoning about performance constraints,
tradeoffs, and heuristics in complex, high-throughput environments. Seasoned at building systems serving
millions of customers with real financial transactions. Expert communicator: writes clear design docs, gives
constructive code reviews, and explains technical tradeoffs to non-technical stakeholders. Fluent integrating
modern AI tools (GitHub Copilot) into daily workflow to move faster without sacrificing quality. Experi-
enced leading technical design reviews and mentoring engineers. Strong fundamentals in Agile methodolo-
gies, continuous delivery, and shipping. Excited about building transformative products with real impact.
Master’s degree in Computer Science with AWS Developer and Java certifications.

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Work Experience

Java Full Stack Developer at LSEG
July 1, 2025 - Present
Architected and implemented scalable microservices using Java 21 and Spring Boot, integrating GitHub Copilot to improve development velocity. Built event-driven pipelines using Apache Kafka and gRPC and integrated AI-assisted fraud detection for high-throughput transaction flows. Developed responsive front-end SPAs using Angular and secured systems with OAuth 2.0, JWT, and OpenID Connect via Spring Security. Containerized services with Docker and deployed to AWS EKS and Azure AKS using Helm and Terraform. Implemented observability using ELK Stack, Prometheus, and Grafana to monitor application health and AI endpoint latency/throughput.
Senior Java Developer at G S K
September 1, 2021 - July 1, 2023
Designed and engineered backend components for enterprise healthcare applications using Java and Spring Boot, including early-stage NLP-driven processing for unstructured patient intake summaries. Used AI-assisted static analysis and SonarQube to identify vulnerabilities and improve maintainability. Built web interfaces using Angular and JSON REST services. Implemented optimized data access with JPA/Hibernate over MySQL and MongoDB to speed large-scale dataset queries. Authored automated test suites with JUnit 5, Mockito, and Selenium integrated into CI to exceed test coverage targets.
Java Developer at True Value
March 1, 2020 - August 1, 2021
Developed modular enterprise architectures using Java, Spring IoC, and Hibernate for high-volume loan approval workflows. Built batch processing and ETL solutions using Spring Batch, including encryption and report generation with Jasper Reports. Created interactive React UIs and configured asynchronous messaging with JMS queues on WebLogic and JBoss. Wrote Linux shell scripts to automate deployment and environment configuration across staging and production servers.

Education

Master’s Degree in Computer and Information Science at Saint Louis University
January 11, 2030 - July 13, 2026
AWS Certified Developer – Associate at Amazon Web Services
January 11, 2030 - July 13, 2026
Oracle Certified Professional: Java SE 11 Developer at Oracle
January 11, 2030 - July 13, 2026

Qualifications

AWS Certified Developer – Associate
January 11, 2030 - July 13, 2026
Oracle Certified Professional: Java SE 11 Developer (Oracle)
January 11, 2030 - July 13, 2026

Industry Experience

Financial Services, Healthcare, Software & Internet

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