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Sowmya Pandey

Jersey City,NJ

Summary

  • Software Engineer with 5 years of experience in full-stack development, specializing in designing and implementing scalable, high-performance solutions for diverse industry domains.
  • Proficient in backend development using Java, Spring Boot, Node.js, and Django, with a strong understanding of RESTful API design and implementation.
  • Experienced in front-end development with React, Angular, and Vue.js, creating dynamic and user-friendly interfaces that enhance user engagement and satisfaction.
  • Extensive experience working with cloud technologies such as AWS, GCP, and Firebase, coupled with proficiency in various databases, including MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Oracle, and SQL Server.
  • Expertise in DevOps practices, including containerization with Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes, as well as continuous integration and deployment with Jenkins and GitLab CI/CD.
  • Proactive problem solver with a strong focus on optimizing performance, enhancing decision-making capabilities, and delivering innovative solutions to meet business objectives.
  • Experienced in Agile methodologies, fostering collaboration with cross-functional teams to achieve faster time-to-market, iterative feedback, and successful project deliveries.
  • Collaborative team player with excellent communication skills, able to effectively liaise with cross-functional teams including data scientists, UX designers, and business analysts to deliver customer-centric solutions.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Engineer

ExtremeReach
05.2024 - 10.2024
  • Developed scalable media asset management solutions using Java and OutSystems, enabling seamless integration of video content delivery.
  • Designed and implemented RESTful APIs to facilitate communication between front-end applications and back-end services, improving response times by 40%.
  • Collaborated with UX/UI designers to enhance user interfaces, resulting in a 25% increase in user engagement across media platforms.
  • Utilized containerization with Docker to streamline deployment processes, reducing deployment times by 50%.
  • Leveraged AWS services for storage and processing, ensuring high availability and security for media assets.
  • Participated in Agile ceremonies, contributing to sprint planning, backlog refinement, and daily stand-ups to maintain project momentum and alignment with business goals.
  • Conducted thorough code reviews to identify potential areas for improvement, ultimately enhancing code quality across all projects handled by the team.
  • Conducted thorough code reviews to identify potential areas for improvement, ultimately enhancing code quality across all projects handled by the team.

Software Engineer

Morgan Stanley
06.2022 - 04.2024
  • Developed a high-performance, cloud-based portfolio management tool utilizing microservices architecture and big data technologies, Achieved a 30% reduction in portfolio management processing time.
  • Designed and build a scalable, real-time data processing system capable of handling massive data volumes and ensuring low-latency portfolio updates.
  • Implemented event-driven architecture using Apache Kafka, design RESTful APIs for seamless integration, and leverage distributed databases like Cassandra for data storage.
  • Optimized data ingestion pipelines with Apache Spark for real-time analytics, employ Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration, and integrate security protocols like OAuth 2.0 for authentication.
  • Utilized Java and Spring Boot for backend development React for frontend, and Apache Hadoop for distributed data processing and achieved a 25% increase in application performance.
  • Worked with tools that will offer real-time portfolio tracking, data-driven insights, customizable reports, and seamless portfolio rebalancing.
  • Implement end-to-end encryption, SSL certificates, and role-based access control (RBAC) to safeguard sensitive client data.
  • Experience enhanced decision-making, risk management, and portfolio optimization capabilities and improved portfolio performance by 15% through data-driven decision-making and risk analysis.
  • Successfully deploy the portfolio management tool on a cloud platform, ensuring high availability, reliability, and scalability to meet the demands of a large user base.
  • Conducted thorough code reviews to identify potential areas for improvement, ultimately enhancing code quality across all projects handled by the team.

Software Engineer

Deloitte
01.2020 - 04.2022
  • Spearheaded the development of a scalable recommendation engine at Deloitte for a global e-commerce client, using microservices architecture with Java and Spring Boot.
  • Integrated Elasticsearch and Apache Kafka to achieve real-time data processing, resulting in a 35% reduction in response times for personalized product recommendations.
  • Implemented React and Redux for the front-end, providing a dynamic and user-friendly interface that increased customer engagement by 20%.
  • Utilized data visualization tools like High charts to present data-driven insights, enhancing the online shopping experience and driving conversions.
  • Employed Jenkins and Ansible for DevOps automation, significantly reducing manual errors by 45% and enabling frequent and reliable deployments.
  • Followed an Agile methodology, enabling iterative feedback and achieving a 30% faster time-to-market for new product releases.
  • Collaborated closely with data scientists, UX designers, and business analysts to ensure a cohesive and customer-centric solution.
  • Focused on enhancing the online shopping experience, improving customer satisfaction, and increasing sales for the e-commerce client.
  • Leveraged Elasticsearch and Apache Kafka to handle real-time data processing and seamlessly scale the recommendation engine.
  • Successful implementation of the project resulted in higher customer engagement, improved conversion rates, and increased revenue for the global e-commerce client.

Full Stack Software Developer

Freelancer
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Developed a dynamic e-commerce website using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React on the frontend and utilized Node.js and Express.js for the backend, implementing RESTful APIs.
  • Integrated secure payment gateways, resulting in a 20% increase in successful transactions.
  • Designed and implemented a blog platform using React for the frontend and Node.js with MongoDB for the backend and Integrated a Content Management System (CMS) using Strapi.
  • Developed a personal portfolio website using Gatsby.js for better performance and SEO optimization and achieved a 40% increase in website traffic within three months of deployment.
  • Developed a cross-platform fitness tracking app using React Native and integrated APIs for health data, achieving a 25% growth in app downloads.
  • Designed and implemented a real-time chat application using Socket.io, React, and Node.js.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Skills

  • Front-End Development: React, Angular, Vuejs, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, TypeScript, Bootstrap, Responsive Design, Web Components
  • Back-End Development: Nodejs, Expressjs, Python, Java, Django, C, C, ASPNET, RESTful APIs
  • Frameworks/Libraries: Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring MVC, JSF, Hibernate, ReactJS, Angular, NodeJS, Django, Flask
  • J2EE Technologies:Servlets, JSP, JSTL, JavaBeans, JDBC
  • Cloud Technology:AWS (Amazon Web Services), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Firebase
  • Database: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Oracle, SQL Server, NoSQL databases, Database
  • DevOps and Deployment: Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Travis CI, Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment (CD)
  • Mobile App Development: React Native, Flutter, Swift, Kotlin
  • Testing: Jest, Selenium, Cypress, Unit testing, Integration testing, End-to-end testing
  • Security: Authentication (OAuth), Authorization, HTTPS, Encryption, Security best practices
  • Project Management and Collaboration: Agile (Scrum, Kanban), Jira, Trello, Asana, Mondaycom, VersionOne, Slack, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Google Workspace, Microsoft Office
  • Version Control Tools: Git, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket
  • Operating Systems: Windows, Linux

Timeline

Software Engineer

ExtremeReach
05.2024 - 10.2024

Software Engineer

Morgan Stanley
06.2022 - 04.2024

Software Engineer

Deloitte
01.2020 - 04.2022

Full Stack Software Developer

Freelancer
01.2019 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
Sowmya Pandey