Rushi Katkam
Dallas,USA
Summary
Dynamic Java Full Stack Developer with a proven history of designing and implementing robust, scalable web applications. Expertise includes front-end and back-end technologies such as Java, Spring, Angular, and RESTful services, ensuring seamless integration and user experience. Recognized for strong collaboration skills and adaptability in fast-paced environments, consistently delivering impactful results that drive project success. A reliable problem-solver dedicated to maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency in all aspects of development.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Full Stack Java Developer
TIAA - Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America
Dallas, TX
09.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with UI/UX designers and conducted detailed analysis to integrate front-end components, improving user interfaces for agents and customers, and reducing task completion times and maintenance by 10%.
- Developed responsive web designs using Angular, HTML5, CSS4/SCSS, Bootstrap, ensuring cross-device compatibility and enhancing usability by 15%.
- Architected a scalable backend with Java and Spring Boot, supporting high volumes of concurrent calls and data processing with 99% uptime.
- Conducted performance testing and optimization, enabling the application to manage peak loads, and reducing latency by 15%.
- Led JDK 17 migration initiative for 60 enterprise applications, ensuring compatibility, stability, and optimized performance while coordinating with cross-functional teams to complete upgrades on schedule.
- Provided production support by troubleshooting and resolving issues using Splunk, Dynatrace, and OpenShift logs, reducing downtime and improving system reliability.
- Implemented code fixes and root cause analysis for recurring issues, driving long-term stability and minimizing production incidents.
- Handled P3 and major incident resolution by collaborating with stakeholders, applying quick fixes, and documenting solutions to strengthen future incident response.
- Efficiently used ChatGPT and Amazon Q to support production troubleshooting, code fixes, and log analysis, resulting in faster issue resolution and improved workflow efficiency.
- Developed and maintained scalable web applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Angular frameworks.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and implement RESTful APIs for seamless data integration.
Full Stack Java Developer
Tata Consultancy Services
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
10.2017 - 08.2021
- Developed a core application for the Reserve Bank of India using Java Object oriented and Spring Boot, improving transaction processing efficiency by 15% and reducing processing errors by 10%.
- Built and maintained scalable software solutions with Java, JMS, and Oracle databases, enabling the processing of over 250,000 transactions daily with consistent reliability.
- Implemented XML parsing with SAX and DOM to process banking transaction messages, ensuring 95% data accuracy in message conversion and validation.
- Enhanced front-end functionalities using HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, Typescript, JSON, and jQuery within the Angular framework, reducing user navigation time by 15%.
- Created front-end applications with Spring Tool Suite and Eclipse, enabling efficient access to financial data and improving user productivity by 10%.
- Optimized application performance through code reviews, debugging, and refactoring legacy systems.
- Led agile ceremonies, including sprint planning and retrospectives, to drive team productivity and accountability.
Software Engineering Intern
National Small Industries Corporation Limited
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
01.2017 - 10.2017
- Engineered core application features and enhancements, improving application performance by 15% and boosting user engagement metrics.
- Resolved software defects through systematic debugging and collaboration with QA teams, reducing production issues by 10% over six months.
- Conducted detailed code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards, cutting defects by 12% and enhancing code quality.
- Prepared technical documentation for codebases and APIs, reducing onboarding time for developers by 15% and streamlining API integration.
- Designed and executed unit tests using JUnit, achieving 85% code coverage, and reducing regression incidents by 10%.
- Managed Git repositories to streamline version control, resolving merge conflicts 30% faster and enhancing team collaboration.
Education
Master's - Information Science
University of Memphis
05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
SNIST
05-2019
Skills
- Alteryx
- Splunk
- Angular
- AWS
- DevOps
- CSS
- Docker
- Electric flow
- GitLab
- Hibernate
- HTML
- Java(J2EE)
- Javascript
- Jenkins
- CI/CD
- Kafka
- Mockito
- Dynatrace
- MySQL
- NodeJS
- Oracle
- Power BI
- React JS
- Salesforce
- Spring Boot
- SQL
- Tableau
- Openshift
- Tomcat
- TypeScript
- Visual Studio Code
- RESTful apis
- Spring framework
- API design and development
- Hibernate ORM
Accomplishments
- Achieved delivering the applications by completing JDK17 upgrade with accuracy and efficiency.
Certification
- Salesforce Certified Administrator, Salesforce, Feb 2024
- Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I, Salesforce, Apr 2024
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, AWS, Nov 2024
Timeline
Full Stack Java Developer
TIAA - Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America
09.2023 - Current
Full Stack Java Developer
Tata Consultancy Services
10.2017 - 08.2021
Software Engineering Intern
National Small Industries Corporation Limited
01.2017 - 10.2017
Master's - Information Science
University of Memphis
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
SNIST