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Hi, I'm Nikhita Paluru, a Software Development Engineer with a Master's degree in Computer Science. I have a passion for designing scalable, high-performance systems and enjoy problem-solving, debugging, and optimizing code across complex architectures like distributed systems and microservices. Collaboration and leadership are key parts of how I work, and I love delivering results through teamwork and ownership. In my experience, I've worked on diverse projects ranging from university help desk systems to risk mitigation platforms and multiplayer gaming solutions. I thrive in fast-paced environments where I can contribute both on the technical front with API development, system optimization, and cloud deployment, as well as mentoring and guiding my teammates.…Hi, I'm Nikhita Paluru, a Software Development Engineer with a Master's degree in Computer Science. I have a passion for designing scalable, high-performance systems and enjoy problem-solving, debugging, and optimizing code across complex architectures like distributed systems and microservices. Collaboration and leadership are key parts of how I work, and I love delivering results through teamwork and ownership. In my experience, I've worked on diverse projects ranging from university help desk systems to risk mitigation platforms and multiplayer gaming solutions. I thrive in fast-paced environments where I can contribute both on the technical front with API development, system optimization, and cloud deployment, as well as mentoring and guiding my teammates.

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Hi, I'm Nikhita Paluru, a Software Development Engineer with a Master's degree in Computer Science. I have a passion for designing scalable, high-performance systems and enjoy problem-solving, debugging, and optimizing code across complex architectures like distributed systems and microservices. Collaboration and leadership are key parts of how I work, and I love delivering results through teamwork and ownership. In my experience, I've worked on diverse projects ranging from university help desk systems to risk mitigation platforms and multiplayer gaming solutions. I thrive in fast-paced environments where I can contribute both on the technical front with API development, system optimization, and cloud deployment, as well as mentoring and guiding my teammates.…Hi, I'm Nikhita Paluru, a Software Development Engineer with a Master's degree in Computer Science. I have a passion for designing scalable, high-performance systems and enjoy problem-solving, debugging, and optimizing code across complex architectures like distributed systems and microservices. Collaboration and leadership are key parts of how I work, and I love delivering results through teamwork and ownership. In my experience, I've worked on diverse projects ranging from university help desk systems to risk mitigation platforms and multiplayer gaming solutions. I thrive in fast-paced environments where I can contribute both on the technical front with API development, system optimization, and cloud deployment, as well as mentoring and guiding my teammates.

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Hi, I’m Nikhita Paluru, a Software Development Engineer with a Master’s degree in Computer Science. I have a passion for designing scalable, high-performance systems and enjoy problem-solving, debugging, and optimizing code across complex architectures like distributed systems and microservices. Collaboration and leadership are key parts of how I work, and I love delivering results through teamwork and ownership.

In my experience, I’ve worked on diverse projects ranging from university help desk systems to risk mitigation platforms and multiplayer gaming solutions. I thrive in fast-paced environments where I can contribute both on the technical front with API development, system optimization, and cloud deployment, as well as mentoring and guiding my teammates.

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Work Experience

Graduate Assistant at State University of New York at Buffalo

June 30, 2025 - July 18, 2025

Architected system improvements for university Help Desk & Ticketing System, collaborating with cross-functional teams to streamline issue resolution workflows and enhance user experience across 15,000+ student interactions. Implemented API testing using Postman, resolving bottlenecks that reduced system response time by 30% through debugging and optimization. Mentored team members on troubleshooting and code review processes, improving productivity and reducing deployment issues by 25%.

Software Developer at Deloitte

December 31, 2023 - July 18, 2025

Architected frontend and backend services for a multi-tenant risk mitigation platform, contributing to end-to-end feature delivery by leveraging modular architecture and object-oriented programming (OOP) principles to enhance scalability, maintainability, and performance. Optimized high-performance RESTful APIs with Redis caching and load balancing strategies, achieving 3000+ requests per minute throughput while maintaining sub-200ms response times in production environments. Improved database efficiency in PostgreSQL and Hibernate ORM by refactoring legacy code and applying indexing strategies, query optimization, and connection pooling, reducing query execution time by 6% while ensuring data consistency and integrity. Implemented OAuth 2.0 authentication with JWT token management for secure user workflows, ensuring role-based access control and session management across distributed systems. Collaborated on developing and deploying distributed applications and microservices on AWS, ut

Software Engineer at Deloitte

June 30, 2022 - July 18, 2025

Optimized database performance using Spring Data JPA with native SQL pagination, implementing indexing strategies that improved query performance by 7% and reduced resource consumption significantly. Prototyped automated ticket resolution system leveraging regression testing and log-based analytics, reducing manual debugging efforts by 10% and accelerating issue resolution workflows for production support. Integrated AWS CloudWatch for real-time monitoring with session-based authentication, minimizing downtime and improving incident response.

Software Developer at Techroid Solutions Private Limited

January 31, 2022 - July 18, 2025

Contributed to distributed messaging infrastructure using Apache Kafka and RabbitMQ for scalable event-driven architecture, supporting fault tolerance workflows that reduced transaction failures across microservices ecosystem. Integrated secure multi-currency payment gateways (Stripe, Razorpay, PayPal) for SaaS platform, implementing automated billing and invoicing features that reduced payment processing errors by 8% and improved user retention. Implemented cloud-native CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions, automating build, test, and deployment processes that reduced release cycle time while maintaining high system availability. Developed GraphQL endpoints with data fetching and caching mechanisms, optimizing API performance while supporting concurrent user loads.

Graduate Assistant at State University of New York at Buffalo

June 30, 2025 - July 18, 2025

Software Developer at Deloitte

December 31, 2023 - July 18, 2025

Architected frontend and backend services for a multi-tenant risk mitigation platform, contributing to end-to-end feature delivery by leveraging modular architecture and object-oriented programming principles to enhance scalability, maintainability, and performance. Optimized high-performance RESTful APIs with Redis caching and load balancing strategies, achieving 3000+ requests per minute throughput while maintaining sub-200ms response times in production environments. Improved database efficiency in PostgreSQL and Hibernate ORM by refactoring legacy code and applying indexing strategies, query optimization, and connection pooling, reducing query execution time by 6% while ensuring data consistency and integrity. Implemented OAuth 2.0 authentication with JWT token management for secure user workflows, ensuring role-based access control and session management across distributed systems. Collaborated on developing and deploying distributed applications and microservices on AWS, utilizin

Software Engineer at Deloitte

June 30, 2022 - July 18, 2025

Software Developer at Techroid Solutions Private Limited

January 31, 2022 - July 18, 2025

Graduate Assistant at State University of New York at Buffalo

June 30, 2025 - July 18, 2025

Software Developer at Deloitte

December 31, 2023 - July 18, 2025

Architected frontend and backend services for a multi-tenant risk mitigation platform, contributing to end-to-end feature delivery by leveraging modular architecture and object-oriented programming principles. Optimized high-performance RESTful APIs with Redis caching and load balancing strategies, achieving 3000+ requests per minute throughput while maintaining sub-200ms response times. Improved database efficiency in PostgreSQL and Hibernate ORM by refactoring legacy code, applying indexing strategies, query optimization, and connection pooling, reducing query time by 6%. Implemented OAuth 2.0 authentication with JWT token management, ensuring secure user workflows and role-based access control. Collaborated on distributed applications on AWS, utilizing Kafka for asynchronous messaging to improve processing efficiency. Deployed reproducible testing using JUnit and TDD with automated CI/CD, reducing production defects.

Software Engineer at Deloitte

June 30, 2022 - July 18, 2025

Optimized database performance using Spring Data JPA with native SQL pagination and indexing strategies, improving query performance by 7%. Prototyped automated ticket resolution system using regression testing and log-based analytics, reducing manual debugging by 10% and speeding up production support workflows. Integrated AWS CloudWatch for real-time monitoring with session-based authentication, minimizing downtime and improving incident response.

Software Developer at Techroid Solutions Private Limited

January 31, 2022 - July 18, 2025

Contributed to distributed messaging infrastructure using Apache Kafka and RabbitMQ for fault-tolerant event-driven architecture, reducing transaction failures. Integrated secure multi-currency payment gateways (Stripe, Razorpay, PayPal) for SaaS platform, automating billing and invoicing and reducing payment processing errors by 8%. Implemented cloud-native CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and GitHub Actions, automating build, test, and deployment to reduce release cycles. Developed GraphQL endpoints with data fetching and caching, optimizing API performance under concurrent loads.