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Dheeraj Karnati

Dallas,United States

Summary

Full Stack Developer with 10+ years of experience building scalable, cloud-native applications using Node.js, React.js, and AWS. Proven expertise in TypeScript, GraphQL, and modern frontend frameworks to develop secure, high-performing Single Page Applications (SPAs). Adept at migrating legacy systems, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and optimizing APIs. Passionate about clean code, agile delivery, and cross-functional collaboration.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Full Stack Developer Consultant

General Services Administration
Washington, United States
07.2021 - Current

Led the modernization of a national-scale fleet management system by developing scalable, cloud native full stack applications using React, Node.js, GraphQL, and AWS. Delivered reusable services and optimized front-end components that significantly improved performance and system efficiency across the platform

  • Migrated a monolithic Java system to a Node.js and React.js based SPA using GraphQL, boosting system responsiveness by 60%.
  • Built scalable microservices with AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and CloudFormation templates for automated deployments.
  • Developed React components and GraphQL schemas using Apollo Client and Sequelize ORM.
  • Integrated agentic AI features for workflow automation, improving operational efficiency by 40%.
  • Enhanced system performance with optimized queries and state management (Redux and Apollo cache).
  • Led the CI/CD pipeline setup using Jenkins for AWS-based deployments, reducing deployment errors by 70%.

Full Stack Java Developer Consultant

Fannie Mae
Plano, United States
01.2020 - 07.2021

Designed and developed reusable Spring Boot microservices supporting enterprise lending applications, driving secure API access and service standardization across business units.

  • Designed and implemented reusable Spring Boot microservices using the organizational framework “Chassis”.
  • Built custom Spring annotations and Gradle plugins to enforce enterprise patterns.
  • Developed and onboarded services through APIGEE Gateway, implementing OAuth2 security.
  • Automated secure configuration with AWS IAM roles and policies.

Full Stack Java Developer Consultant

Maryland Department of Human Services
Baltimore, United States
01.2019 - 12.2020

Modernized legacy case management systems by delivering single-page web applications (SPAs) with Angular and Spring Boot, improving usability and service delivery for state-wide users.

  • Converted legacy applications into SPAs using Angular, TypeScript, and Spring Boot-based microservices.
  • Built JWT-authenticated UI components and implemented RESTful APIs across services.
  • Used WSO2 API Manager for gateway-based authentication and routing.

Integration Developer Consultant

Office Depot
Boca Raton, United States
07.2018 - 01.2019

Migrated legacy OSB services for Private Fleet / Transportation Management system into resilient, scalable Java microservices using Apache Camel and Spring Boot. Designed and deployed real-time data integration solutions leveraging ActiveMQ and IBM MQ, increasing message throughput and reliability in transportation systems processing 100,000+ transactions per day.

  • Developed microservices-based APIs using Spring Boot, Apache Camel, ActiveMQ, and IBM MQ.
  • Built scalable data pipelines using Camel routes for ingestion, transformation (via XQuery/XPath), and export in JSON/TEXT formats.
  • Designed and exposed RESTful services while consuming legacy SOAP services via OSB.
  • Implemented CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and Docker, deploying containerized applications into Kubernetes environments.
  • Wrote robust JUnit test cases, and collaborated in Agile sprints.

Java Developer Consultant

Price Chopper - Market32 Super Markets
Schenectady, United States
06.2017 - 07.2018

Modernized employee management and scheduling systems by migrating monolithic Java apps into RESTful microservices. Built dynamic single-page web applications using Angular 2+ and implemented secure, scalable authentication via SAML and third-party integrations.

  • Migrated legacy Java modules into modular, RESTful Microservices, enabling reusable, loosely coupled architectures aligned with modern enterprise standards.
  • Developed Single Page Applications (SPAs) using Angular 2, TypeScript, HTML5, and Bootstrap, delivering responsive and dynamic user interfaces.
  • Built Angular services and components leveraging Dependency Injection, enabling seamless communication across components and consuming REST APIs effectively.
  • Integrated secure third-party authentication using OpenSAML, ensuring SSO-compliant session creation and robust authorization across applications.
  • Conducted vulnerability assessments and performance testing to validate application security, scalability, and compliance before production deployments.
  • Utilized Maven for build automation and implemented CI pipelines in Jenkins, accelerating the release process and maintaining consistent code quality.

Software Engineer

UnitedHealth Group
Hyderabad, India
03.2013 - 07.2015

Contributed to UHG's flagship platform by developing enterprise-grade RESTful services using Apache CXF and Spring OSGi. Led initiatives to integrate over 300+ portals via unified SSO, implemented service versioning, and delivered performance tuning and monitoring using Splunk to ensure reliability in production environments.

  • Developed scalable RESTful microservices using Apache CXF (JAX-RS) and the Spring OSGi framework, enabling modular service deployment and lifecycle management.
  • Designed and implemented API versioning strategies to maintain backward compatibility with legacy clients while introducing new service layers.
  • Created RESTful wrappers over existing SOAP services, facilitating modernization without breaking downstream dependencies.
  • Utilized Hibernate and JPA for ORM abstraction, enabling consistent DAO implementations across varying database technologies.
  • Led migration of repositories from SVN to Git, establishing branching strategies and improving development velocity and collaboration.
  • Built a proactive log analysis system using Splunk, enabling early detection of service failures and improving system observability and uptime.

Education

Master's - Information Systems Management

Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY
03.2017

Bachelor's - Electrical and Electronics

JNTU
Hyderabad, India
05.2012

Skills

Languages: JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, Python

Frontend: Reactjs, Angular, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap

Backend: Nodejs, Spring Boot, Expressjs, GraphQL

Cloud/DevOps: AWS (Lambda, CloudFormation, IAM, S3), Jenkins, Docker

Database: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Sequelize, Hibernate

Tools: Git, APIGEE, Redux, JIRA, Dynatrace

Other: OAuth2, OpenAM, RESTful APIs, Microservices, CI/CD

Certification

  • Generative AI for Software Development, 01/01/25
  • Machine Learning Specialization, 05/01/24
  • OCJP, 12/01/13

Timeline

Senior Full Stack Developer Consultant

General Services Administration
07.2021 - Current

Full Stack Java Developer Consultant

Fannie Mae
01.2020 - 07.2021

Full Stack Java Developer Consultant

Maryland Department of Human Services
01.2019 - 12.2020

Integration Developer Consultant

Office Depot
07.2018 - 01.2019

Java Developer Consultant

Price Chopper - Market32 Super Markets
06.2017 - 07.2018

Software Engineer

UnitedHealth Group
03.2013 - 07.2015

Master's - Information Systems Management

Marist College

Bachelor's - Electrical and Electronics

JNTU
Dheeraj Karnati