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Grithik Chowdary Ponnam

Minneapolis

Summary

Detail-oriented and innovative Java Developer with 4+ years of experience delivering enterprise-grade applications using Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Kafka, and Cloud technologies. Adept at building scalable solutions, optimizing database performance, and automating deployments with DevOps practices. Proven track record at Target (USA) and OXI Infotech (India), enhancing system efficiency, reducing downtime, and accelerating product delivery. Recognized for clean, maintainable code and strong collaboration with business and technical teams.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Java Developer

Target
Minneapolis
03.2023 - Current
  • Designed and developed microservices with Spring Boot to process daily price updates across 1,800+ retail stores, ensuring real-time synchronization.
  • Implemented Kafka-based event streaming, reducing task processing latency and boosting throughput for pricing workflows.
  • Built REST APIs with Hibernate/JPA for CRUD operations, improving data reliability and reducing system downtime.
  • Deployed services using Docker & Kubernetes, cutting release cycles and increasing system availability.
  • Strengthened monitoring with ELK Stack + Grafana dashboards, reducing average incident resolution time by 30%.
  • Integrated secure communication with tokens and NUIDs for microservices, ensuring compliance and safe internal communication.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to refine requirements and deliver solutions aligned with agile product backlogs and business priorities.

Java Programmer

Bell Info Systems
Hyderabad
05.2020 - 07.2022
  • Contributed to the development of Commercial Workbench, a platform for Sales, Ordering, and Order Management for SMB clients.
  • Implemented EJB 3.0 & Hibernate ORM for persistence and optimized data access workflows.
  • Developed reusable components using Struts MVC & Spring, reducing future development effort.
  • Applied JPA annotations and Entity Manager for persistence consistency across enterprise modules.
  • Partnered with clients to gather requirements and translate business processes into functional software.

Education

Master of Science - Information Technology Management

Concordia University
St. Paul, MN
12-2023

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science & Engineering

Vaagdevi College of Engineering
India, TS
05-2021

Skills

  • Java SE/EE
  • PL/SQL
  • JavaScript
  • Spring Boot
  • Hibernate
  • Struts
  • JPA
  • REST APIs
  • Microservices
  • Apache Kafka
  • Spring Kafka
  • PostgreSQL
  • Oracle
  • MySQL
  • Redis
  • AWS
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Maven
  • Jenkins
  • ELK Stack
  • Git
  • Eclipse
  • IntelliJ
  • JUnit
  • Log4j
  • Gradle
  • Agile/Scrum
  • CI/CD

Websites

Core Skills

Java SE/EE, PL/SQL, JavaScript, Spring Boot, Hibernate, Struts, JPA, REST APIs, Microservices, Apache Kafka, Spring Kafka, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL, Redis, AWS (EC2, RDS, S3), Docker, Kubernetes, Maven, Jenkins, ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Grafana), Git, Eclipse, IntelliJ, JUnit, Log4j, Gradle, Agile/Scrum, CI/CD

Timeline

Java Developer

Target
03.2023 - Current

Java Programmer

Bell Info Systems
05.2020 - 07.2022

Master of Science - Information Technology Management

Concordia University

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science & Engineering

Vaagdevi College of Engineering

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