Meenakshi Sriram
Shrewsbury,MA
Summary
Seasoned Software Engineer with 15 years of experience in designing scalable backend systems and cloud-native applications. Specializes in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and AWS infrastructure, including EKS and containerization. Focused on system design for distributed platforms, recent projects include AI-driven solutions and observability pipelines, while mentoring engineers and ensuring production-scale reliability.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Software Engineer
Amazon Robotics
12.2023 - Current
- Architected and developed core components for ARAMS (Amazon Robotics Asset Maintenance and Storage System), leveraging AI agents, MCP servers, and internal Amazon platforms to enable intelligent automation and system integrations.
- Led EKS platform upgrades and cluster modernization, implementing AWS CDK infrastructure automation and blue-green deployment strategies to enhance service reliability and deployment safety.
- Orchestrated distributed containerized simulations on EKS for Gen-12 inbound robotics systems, validating large-scale system performance through FlexSim simulation workloads.
- Designed and implemented observability and data ingestion pipelines for No-Touch Silos (NTS), including metrics instrumentation, log aggregation, and Parquet-based data generation for data lake analytics.
- Designed the FlexSim License Server architecture, including VPC networking, service integration, and Kubernetes deployment strategy for simulation infrastructure.
- Executed large-scale JDK 17 migrations across multiple ARDES services, ensuring compatibility within Amazon Brazil build pipelines and enhancing platform maintainability.
- Participated in production on-call rotations, diagnosing and resolving build pipeline failures, silo operational issues, and cross-service integration problems to maintain platform reliability.
Lead Software Developer
Interactions LLC
08.2016 - 09.2023
- Architected and led development of a Spring Boot microservices platform powering AI-driven call-center workflows and conversational automation systems.
- Developed scalable backend services integrating Redis, Aerospike, RabbitMQ, and GraphQL for real-time session, workflow, and customer data processing.
- Designed a high-performance in-memory workflow execution engine capable of handling large volumes of concurrent multi-channel sessions.
- Containerized services with Docker and deployed to Kubernetes clusters, achieving greater system scalability and streamlined deployment.
- Built workflow artifact management and versioning services with AWS S3 to support environment-based deployment and efficient workflow distribution.
- Developed NodeJS services and Alexa integrations supporting voice-based automation workflows.
- Established CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices to enhance release reliability, code quality, and automated testing standards.
Senior Java Developer
MathWorks
03.2012 - 08.2016
- Designed and developed Grails-based applications for large-scale build and test failure tracking platforms, enhancing engineering visibility into automated test infrastructure.
- Built SOLR-powered search and analytics tools to analyze high volumes of automated test failures across distributed build environments, facilitating faster troubleshooting.
- Modernized legacy Apache Axis web services, migrating them to JEE-based service architectures to improve maintainability and service performance.
- Developed multi-threaded data ingestion and processing services with Quartz-based scheduling for automated build and test data pipelines, streamlining data flow.
Education
B.E. - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Madurai Kamaraj University
Skills
- Java , Kotlin, Groovy, Python
- Spring Boot framework
- Microservices architecture
- RESTful services
- Docker and Kubernetes
- EKS and EC2, S3, SNS, and SQS, IAM and Lambda, VPC configuration
- CDK deployment, Helm and Rancher, ArgoCD implementation
- PostgreSQL, Oracle, and MySQL
- ActiveMQ messaging
- Solr , Elasticsearch and ELK stack
- Git version control
- Jira project management
- MCP server management, AI agent development, Kiro CLI usage, Claude integration
Certification
- Sun Certified Java Professional
- AWS Technical Essentials
- Developing on AWS
- New England Java Users Group (NEJUG)
Personal Information
Citizenship: U.S. Citizen
Websites
Timeline
Senior Software Engineer
Amazon Robotics
12.2023 - Current
Lead Software Developer
Interactions LLC
08.2016 - 09.2023
Senior Java Developer
MathWorks
03.2012 - 08.2016
B.E. - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Madurai Kamaraj University