I am a Senior Backend Developer with over 5 years of experience specializing in building scalable applications using Node.js, Express.js, GraphQL, REST APIs, Kafka, and MSSQL. I excel at designing cloud-native solutions, writing clean, efficient code, and collaborating effectively within Agile teams. My proven expertise includes API design, query optimization, real-time event handling, and developing scalable microservices. Throughout my career, I have contributed to large-scale enterprise applications and diverse projects like social commerce platforms and ERP systems. I thrive on solving complex challenges, optimizing backend performance, and implementing robust CI/CD pipelines to automate testing and deployment processes.

Shivani Lathiya

I am a Senior Backend Developer with over 5 years of experience specializing in building scalable applications using Node.js, Express.js, GraphQL, REST APIs, Kafka, and MSSQL. I excel at designing cloud-native solutions, writing clean, efficient code, and collaborating effectively within Agile teams. My proven expertise includes API design, query optimization, real-time event handling, and developing scalable microservices. Throughout my career, I have contributed to large-scale enterprise applications and diverse projects like social commerce platforms and ERP systems. I thrive on solving complex challenges, optimizing backend performance, and implementing robust CI/CD pipelines to automate testing and deployment processes.

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I am a Senior Backend Developer with over 5 years of experience specializing in building scalable applications using Node.js, Express.js, GraphQL, REST APIs, Kafka, and MSSQL. I excel at designing cloud-native solutions, writing clean, efficient code, and collaborating effectively within Agile teams. My proven expertise includes API design, query optimization, real-time event handling, and developing scalable microservices.

Throughout my career, I have contributed to large-scale enterprise applications and diverse projects like social commerce platforms and ERP systems. I thrive on solving complex challenges, optimizing backend performance, and implementing robust CI/CD pipelines to automate testing and deployment processes.

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Work Experience

Sr. Backend Developer (Node.js) at Alphaved Pvt. Ltd. Surat, India
July 31, 2024 - July 12, 2025
Designed and maintained backend services using Node.js, Express.js, and GraphQL for large-scale enterprise applications. Integrated with MSSQL and PostgreSQL, optimizing complex queries, stored procedures, and indexes, resulting in a 40% improvement in response times. Implemented asynchronous processing using Kafka and BullMQ queues for notification/email services and high-throughput jobs. Developed RESTful APIs supporting microservices with token-based authentication and error handling middleware. Configured CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Jenkins for automated testing and deployment on OpenShift cloud. Maintained infrastructure with Linux/Ubuntu, automated provisioning, and system-level troubleshooting.
Sr. Backend Developer (Node.js) at Alphaved Pvt. Ltd.
July 31, 2024 - August 24, 2025
Designed and maintained backend services using Node.js, Express.js, and GraphQL for large-scale enterprise applications. Integrated MSSQL and PostgreSQL databases, optimizing complex queries and indexes resulting in a 40% response time improvement. Implemented asynchronous processing for notifications and high-throughput jobs using Kafka and BullMQ. Developed RESTful APIs with token-based authentication and robust error handling middleware. Configured CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and Jenkins for automated testing and deployment on OpenShift cloud infrastructure. Maintained Linux/Ubuntu-based infrastructure with automated provisioning and troubleshooting.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering at Gujarat Technological University Bhavnagar, IN
July 1, 2012 - June 30, 2016
Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication at Gujarat Technological University Bhavnagar
July 1, 2012 - June 30, 2016

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Software & Internet, Manufacturing, Financial Services, Retail