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Sai Karan Balmuri

Chicago,IL

Summary

Results-driven backend engineer with 8 years of expertise in designing, developing, and optimizing scalable backend systems utilizing Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architectures. Proficient in building robust REST APIs, integrating diverse databases, and implementing innovative cloud-based solutions. Strong foundation in system design, performance tuning, and CI/CD pipelines, ensuring seamless deployment processes. Committed to collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, secure, and efficient software solutions that meet business objectives.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Engineer

Primestreet
01.2018 - Current
  • Started as one of the initial employees and was part of building the application architecture by coordinating with the business stakeholders.
  • Built various Rest Apis and services in Java using Spring framework for integrating with Mobile App, React Web App, and third-party applications
  • Designed workflow automation system allowing for the construction of highly dynamic and scenario driven consumer outreach process.
  • Led the implementation of agent–consumer matching by building backend services integrated with data science models, improving match accuracy and customer satisfaction.
  • Built a messaging features integrated with OpenAI APIs, enabling intelligent, automated responses and personalized communication between agents and consumers, improving engagement and reducing response time by 40%.
  • Developed Event-Driven Architecture utilizing Kafka to broadcast entity changes and Kafka Streams library to build robust stream processors.
  • Partnered with product managers and stakeholders to deliver innovative backend solutions, aligning engineering outcomes with business goals.
  • Mentored junior engineers and established code review and CI/CD best practices.


Data Engineer

Homes.com
12.2017 - 08.2018
  • Pioneered the development of chatbots for internal applications, streamlining communication and support processes.
  • Collaborated with various teams to develop a stream-based architecture using Apache Kafka
  • Played a key leadership role in leading a team of 15 interns to build several POC's that helped business to identify new opportunities in real estate
  • Worked on generating reports that helped business to track the KPIS

Education

Masters - Computer Science

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA
08.2018

Skills

  • Languages: Java, SQL, Python
  • Frameworks: Spring Boot, Hibernate, JPA, Kafka, REST
  • Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis
  • Cloud & DevOps: AWS (EC2, S3, RDS), Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Git, CI/CD
  • Architecture: Microservices, Event-Driven Systems, API Development
  • Other: Agile/Scrum, Test-Driven Development (TDD), JUnit, Mockito

Awards

Employee Of The Quarter for Q3 - Took leadership role in addressing and finding solutions in a high-priority issue - Stale Workflow Items, Best Product of the Year - Home Buying educator, product that helps buyer in their home buying journey

MY TIME

  • A - Architecting Enterprise Scale Solutions
  • B - Back-End Development
  • C - Product Engeneering
  • D - Debugging Issues
  • E - Research on new tools/technologies
  • F - Scripting / Automation Solutions
  • G - Agile Methodologies

Timeline

Software Engineer

Primestreet
01.2018 - Current

Data Engineer

Homes.com
12.2017 - 08.2018

Masters - Computer Science

Old Dominion University

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