
Experienced software engineer with over 7 years of hands-on expertise in the design, development, and implementation of robust Java/J2EE web applications and microservices architectures using Spring Framework (Core, AOP, JDBC, Transactions) and Spring Boot. Proven track record delivering scalable, high-performance solutions for retail and financial services clients, including major projects for Fanatics (end-to-end ecommerce system design and development) and Academy Sports & Outdoors (as part of the Site Reliability and Engineering team, optimizing cloud-based microservices on GKE for improved reliability and peak-season readiness).
Skilled in building ecommerce systems, implementing mobile application features (such as order tracking, payment integrations, and catalog management), and ensuring seamless integrations with third-party SaaS products including Algolia (search engine), Airship, CommerceTools, ContentStack, XCommerce, Riversand (PIM/catalog management), and Akamai CDN for enhanced performance and user experience.
Strong proficiency in RESTful Web Services development (using Spring REST/JAX-RS), Kafka (building consumers to process topics), Hibernate/Spring Data JPA, Redis caching, Maven, JUnit/Mockito testing, and secure web/REST services implementation. Experienced with cloud platforms including Google Cloud Platform (GCP) (certified Google Associate Cloud Engineer), Kubernetes (GKE orchestration), Docker, Azure Blob Storage, Google Firestore (NoSQL), and observability tools like Splunk, Dynatrace, Quantum Metric, and Bodhi.
Additional strengths include Spring MVC implementations, Apigee, Swagger, design patterns (Strategy, Singleton, Factory, Builder, Front Controller), Linux shell scripting, Python, HTML/JSON, and Agile/Scrum methodologies with client interaction, requirements gathering, and AI-Assisted Agile (AAA) practices. Committed to digital business transformation (DBT) processes, troubleshooting, problem-solving, incident management via ServiceNow, and collaborative delivery of innovative, reliable technology solutions.
Programming Languages: Java (JDK 8, 17, 21-ready), Python, SQL, Linux Shell Scripting
Frameworks & Libraries: Spring Framework (Core, MVC, JDBC, AOP, Transaction, ORM, Web), Spring Boot (3x), Spring REST, Hibernate (ORM), JAX-RS (Resteasy, Jersey), Angular, Mockito, Log4J, JSON-B
Design Patterns & Architecture: Front Controller, Business Delegate, BO, DAO, VO, Singleton, Factory, Builder, Microservices Architecture, J2EE, Servlet, JSP, Cloud-Native Architecture (GKE, Kubernetes), Digital Business Transformation (DBT) Processes
Databases & Storage: MySQL, DB2, Google Cloud Datastore, Firestore (NoSQL), Azure Blob Containers (Storage)
Application Servers: Apache Tomcat, WildFly
RESTful Services & API Tools: Spring REST, JAX-RS, Postman, Advanced REST Client
Build, CI/CD & DevOps Tools: Maven, Jenkins, Git
IDEs & Development Environments: IntelliJ IDEA, Visual Studio, PyCharm
Testing Tools: JUnit 5, Mockito, Automation, TestX
Search, Promotion, Commerce & Content Platforms: Algolia (SaaS – Search Engine), XCC (Promotion Engine), Watson Commerce, Riversand (Catalog Management), ContentStack (SaaS), XCommerce (SaaS), RSPIM (Content Management), Slingshot AI, Airship PS Chat
Monitoring, Analytics & Observability: Splunk, Dynatrace, Quantum Metric, Bodhi
Messaging Systems: Apache Kafka, IBM MQ
Cloud Platforms & Services: Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Datastore, Firestore, GKE, Kubernetes, GKE, Azure Blob Storage
Content Delivery & Edge: Akamai CDN
AI Coding Assistants & Productivity Tools: GitHub Copilot, Slingshot AI, Spring AI (integration with GCP Vertex AI / enterprise models)
Project Management, Methodologies & Processes: Agile, Scrum, AI-Assisted Agile (AAA), Project Management (Agile), ServiceNow (Incident Management), Troubleshooting & Problem-Solving
Operating Systems: Windows, Linux
Google Cloud Certified - Associate Cloud Engineer (Google Cloud)
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