Hi, I'm Gobindbir Singh, a Senior Software Developer with over 9 years of experience in designing and developing cloud-native applications. I specialize in backend development, microservices architecture, and working with cloud platforms like AWS and Azure. I'm passionate about optimizing system performance, leading agile teams, and creating scalable solutions that make a difference. Throughout my career, I've had the opportunity to work on exciting projects like migrating complex search services, developing APIs used by millions, and introducing serverless computing with AWS Lambda. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams and continuously learning new technologies to stay ahead in this fast-evolving tech world.

Gobindbir Singh

Hi, I'm Gobindbir Singh, a Senior Software Developer with over 9 years of experience in designing and developing cloud-native applications. I specialize in backend development, microservices architecture, and working with cloud platforms like AWS and Azure. I'm passionate about optimizing system performance, leading agile teams, and creating scalable solutions that make a difference. Throughout my career, I've had the opportunity to work on exciting projects like migrating complex search services, developing APIs used by millions, and introducing serverless computing with AWS Lambda. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams and continuously learning new technologies to stay ahead in this fast-evolving tech world.

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Hi, I’m Gobindbir Singh, a Senior Software Developer with over 9 years of experience in designing and developing cloud-native applications. I specialize in backend development, microservices architecture, and working with cloud platforms like AWS and Azure. I’m passionate about optimizing system performance, leading agile teams, and creating scalable solutions that make a difference.

Throughout my career, I’ve had the opportunity to work on exciting projects like migrating complex search services, developing APIs used by millions, and introducing serverless computing with AWS Lambda. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams and continuously learning new technologies to stay ahead in this fast-evolving tech world.

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Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer at SurveyMonkey
May 1, 2021 - Present
Led migration from SOLR to OpenSearch for multiple services, improving performance by over 10x and reducing licensing costs by $40k/month. Designed a new Microsoft Excel connector to enhance customer retention and implemented federated search across internal entities. Introduced AWS Lambda Functions across teams and developed new Python functionalities for the Public API team, handling millions of requests. Enhanced OAuth 2.0 security and automated release processes with GitHub Actions. Standardized connectors for platforms such as MS Teams, Slack, Zoom, Sheets, and Excel. Optimized API response times by improving microservices communication.
Lead Software Designer at Solacom Technologies
April 30, 2021 - July 11, 2025
Led a development team for the Infohub cloud analytics project in the 911 domain, managing architectural design and Azure cloud deployments. Developed business logic in C# .NET Core and built interactive Kibana visuals. Acted as Scrum Master enforcing Agile practices. Improved 911 analytics pipeline latency by 35% using Azure Functions. Deployed microservices on Azure AKS Kubernetes. Conducted extensive reporting analysis and automated repetitive tasks to increase productivity. Ensured system reliability via RabbitMQ queues and adopted MSTest for unit testing. Added features to existing products including Event Log Manager and Guardian Maps.
Associate Software Engineer at Indus Valley Partners
December 31, 2015 - July 11, 2025
Developed custom C# solutions for hedge fund clients in North America, focusing on SQL Server-based reports and stored procedures. Integrated in-house products and developed adapters for upstream/downstream systems. Prepared detailed technical design documents summarizing solutions, deployments, and test cases. Received client appreciation for excellence in solutions and consulting.
Software Developer-Intern at Ciena Canada Ottawa
May 31, 2017 - July 11, 2025
Revamped the GEMS inventory management tool backend and frontend. Developed a fast-responsive GUI with Angular 2 and built REST services with Java Spring framework. Implemented Java Persistence API for database mapping and used PostgreSQL materialized views for data updates. Utilized PrimeNG framework for dynamic UI functionality.
Senior Software Engineer at SurveyMonkey
May 1, 2021 - Present
Led migration from SOLR to OpenSearch improving performance over 10x and reducing licensing costs by $40k/month. Designed and implemented Microsoft Excel connector to boost customer retention. Architected federated search systems and introduced AWS Lambda Functions. Developed Public API functionalities and enhanced OAuth 2.0 security. Migrated to GitHub Actions to automate workflows and standardized various connectors across platforms. Optimized API response times for millions of requests and improved microservices communication.
Lead Software Designer at Solacom Technologies
April 30, 2021 - July 11, 2025
Led development team for Infohub, a cloud analytics project in the 911 domain. Architected cloud components on Microsoft Azure and developed business logic in C# .NET Core. Created interactive data visuals using Elasticsearch and Kibana. Acted as Scrum Master improving agile processes. Introduced Azure Functions for real-time event stream processing improving latency by 35%. Deployed containerized microservices on Azure AKS and used RabbitMQ for reliable data streaming. Built automation utilities and ensured system reliability with queue streaming services.
Associate Software Engineer at Indus Valley Partners
December 31, 2015 - July 11, 2025
Developed custom C# and .NET solutions for North American hedge funds. Worked extensively with SQL Server to write queries and stored procedures for financial reports. Integrated external systems using custom adapters. Prepared technical design documents for deployment and test cases. Received client appreciation for excellent solutions and consulting services.
Software Developer-Intern at Ciena Canada Ottawa
May 31, 2017 - July 11, 2025
Revamped GEMS inventory management backend and frontend. Developed responsive UI using Angular 2 with PrimeNG framework. Added business logic and developed RESTful services using Java Spring framework. Implemented Java Persistence API for database mapping. Used PostgreSQL materialized views for periodic data refreshes to support UI data views.

Education

Masters at University of Ottawa
January 1, 2016 - October 31, 2017
Bachelor of Technology at National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar
June 1, 2010 - May 31, 2014
Masters in E-Business Technologies at University of Ottawa
January 1, 2016 - October 31, 2017
Bachelor of Technology at National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar
January 1, 2010 - May 31, 2014

Qualifications

Data Science and Big Data Analytics: Making Data Driven Decisions
March 1, 2019 - March 31, 2019
Data Science and Big Data Analytics: Making Data Driven Decisions
March 1, 2019 - March 31, 2019

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Computers & Electronics, Telecommunications, Government, Financial Services