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Namrata Valera

Namrata Valera

Chicago,IL

Summary

Building Scalable Solutions | Driving Impact Through Technology

I craft reliable, high-performance software that transforms data into meaningful insights. Passionate about problem-solving, I thrive in fast-paced environments, adapting quickly to new challenges. My work bridges technology and business needs, ensuring impactful and scalable solutions.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Software Engineer

Cisco Systems Inc
07.2021 - 04.2024

• Designed and maintained backend services for the Enterprise Network administrative tool (DNAC) using Java, Spring and PostgreSQL to support network automation.

• Developed new features and resolved critical bugs, ensuring the smooth operation of DNAC.

• Led a team of 4 engineers to build a feature that helped developers identify gaps in CLI generation and write robust, efficient code.

• Developed Python scripts to automate JSON file creation for model support, reducing generation time by 50% and ensuring data consistency.

• Designed and optimized RESTful APIs, improving data retrieval efficiency and reducing query response times.

• Built and maintained GraphQL APIs, improving data querying flexibility and optimizing backend communication.

• Streamlined deployments using Jenkins, Kubernetes, and Docker, reducing downtime and enhancing software delivery efficiency.

• Implemented unit tests using JUnit and TestNG, improving software reliability and maintainability.

• Authored internal documentation and conducted knowledge-sharing sessions to onboard new developers and enhance team efficiency.

Software Engineer Intern

Charles River Development
01.2020 - 08.2020

Designed and developed a dynamic dashboard for 200+ clients, enhancing portfolio management analysis and improving data visualization.

Led the front-end revamp of a SaaS solution, transforming it into a responsive web-based platform by developing custom Angular components, ensuring exceptional UI quality and usability.

Modernized core modules, improving responsiveness and user experience, making the tool more intuitive and efficient.

Configured, developed, and tested middle-tier services using Java, streamlining backend integration and enhancing system reliability.

Web Developer Intern

Beth Israel Lahey Health
05.2019 - 08.2019

• Developed and optimized an internal approval workflow using Laravel, Bootstrap, and Git, replacing an outdated fax-based process for improved efficiency.

Enhanced and maintained the nursing department’s web portal and WordPress intranet, improving functionality and enabling hospital management to independently update and manage content.

Streamlined the intranet portal by validating, cleaning, and updating access links using JavaScript for better usability and accuracy.

Senior Software Engineer

Pidilite Industries Ltd.
09.2015 - 09.2017

Developed a real-time reporting engine for Salesforce Automation and Distributor Management Systems (DMS), integrating multi-source sales data and reducing query response times by 40%.

Implemented PL/SQL procedures and ETL pipelines to transform sales data for reporting engines.

Automated workflows and data aggregation using SSIS and cron jobs, saving 2+ hours daily for IT and sales teams.

Led feature development lifecycle from analysis to deployment, improving system performance and usability.

Collaborated with process owners and third-party vendors to define and execute technical specifications.

Education

Master of Science - Data Science

Monroe College
02.2025

Master of Science - Computer Science

Rochester Institute of Technology
05.2021

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

University of Mumbai
05.2015

Skills

  • Experienced Java Developer
  • Fluent in Python, C, C#
  • Data Management in SQL
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Experience with Spring Development
  • Experience with Hibernate Framework
  • Experience with Angular Framework
  • Proficient in Docker
  • API Development
  • Microservices Architecture
  • Event-Driven Design
  • Experience with MySQL, PostgreSQL
  • Certified MongoDB expert
  • Unit Testing Using Mockito and Junit
  • Functional and integration testing
  • Version Control Systems (Git, SVN)
  • Automated CI/CD Workflow Management using Jenkins

Certification

Basic MongoDB from MongoDB University

Timeline

Software Engineer

Cisco Systems Inc
07.2021 - 04.2024

Software Engineer Intern

Charles River Development
01.2020 - 08.2020

Web Developer Intern

Beth Israel Lahey Health
05.2019 - 08.2019

Senior Software Engineer

Pidilite Industries Ltd.
09.2015 - 09.2017

Master of Science - Computer Science

Rochester Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

University of Mumbai

Master of Science - Data Science

Monroe College
Namrata Valera