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Srinu Vakalapudi

Cincinnati,OH

Summary

Results-driven Software Engineer with 5 years of experience designing and deploying scalable applications using Java, Spring Boot, and modern JavaScript frameworks. Skilled in building microservices and RESTful APIs, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and automating infrastructure with Terraform, Jenkins, and Azure DevOps. Proficient in deploying applications across Windows and Linux OpenSystems environments, with expertise in platform operations, cloud services (AWS, Azure), and container orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes. Experienced in integrating vendor-managed systems in healthcare, financial services, and enterprise platforms.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Java Full Stack Developer

Mercy Health
Ohio, USA
04.2024 - 12.2024
  • Delivered high-performance inventory management systems using Java and Hibernate, enhancing inventory accuracy and reducing manual errors.
  • Developed and deployed 15+ high-performance REST APIs to integrate with third-party medical data systems, increasing operational efficiency by 35%.
  • Deployed and monitored enterprise applications across Linux and Windows environments, leveraging shell scripting to automate log analysis and system maintenance.
  • Contributed to frontend enhancements using ReactJS and Vue.js to support monitoring and improve system usability.
  • Integrated AWS services (EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, DynamoDB) to enhance system availability and resilience.
  • Cut deployment time by 50% using Terraform, Docker, and Kubernetes to automate infrastructure and containerization.
  • Leveraged Jenkins and Gradle to automate CI/CD pipelines, reducing manual deployment efforts by 85%.
  • Improved NoSQL data retrieval by 30% through optimized queries in MongoDB and Redis caching mechanisms.
  • Integrated OAuth 2.0 authentication flows with Spring Security to secure REST APIs and facilitate secure access for external and internal clients.
  • Maintained 98% test pass rate by executing comprehensive automated test suites using Selenium and Cypress.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional Agile teams to deliver secure, HIPAA-compliant healthcare applications.
  • Provided mentorship to junior developers and promoted team cohesion through active knowledge sharing and code reviews.

Java Full Stack Developer

AmTrust Financial Services
Ohio, USA
12.2023 - 03.2024
  • Built and maintained modular Java-based microservices using Spring Boot and integrated them with frontend frameworks like ReactJS and Angular.
  • Worked with business analysts and users to refine UI workflows and align with real-world user tasks.
  • Deployed production-grade applications on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Azure App Services, achieving 99.9% uptime.
  • Delivered scalable microservices in a financial services environment, ensuring compliance, platform stability, and secure integrations with vendor-managed systems.
  • Enhanced front-end efficiency by implementing GraphQL for optimized data fetching, reducing API response size by 60%.
  • Designed database schemas and optimized SQL queries for MySQL and PostgreSQL to support high-volume insurance transactions.
  • Orchestrated automated builds and deployments via GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps pipelines.
  • Utilized Terraform for automating infrastructure setup on Azure, reducing provisioning time and human error.
  • Built dynamic web pages using JSP and Servlets for an internal document approval system, handling user authentication and session management before migrating to Spring MVC.
  • Adhered to secure coding standards and conducted unit testing with JUnit and Mockito, ensuring 95% test coverage.
  • Implemented token-based authentication using OAuth 2.0 and JWT to enable SSO (Single Sign-On) across enterprise applications, improving user experience and security compliance.
  • Collaborated in Agile sprints using Jira for sprint planning, task tracking, and progress monitoring.
  • Contributed to planning and backlog grooming, offering constructive input to support delivery and improve team productivity.

Software Engineer

Maxis
Mumbai, India
10.2020 - 08.2022
  • Engineered scalable backend solutions using Java, Spring Boot, and Apache Kafka to support game telemetry and real-time event-driven services.
  • Engineered real-time data pipelines using Kafka, Cassandra, and MongoDB, with transferable skills for ETL workflows such as DataStage or DBT.
  • Developed and maintained microservices architecture, implementing RESTful APIs and event-driven services for high-throughput systems.
  • Refactored legacy APIs and introduced asynchronous processing with multithreading and message queues, reducing server-side response times by 50%.
  • Designed and implemented JWT-based authentication and Spring Security to protect millions of concurrent API sessions.
  • Created and maintained custom data access layers using JDBC, performing optimized CRUD operations on MySQL and Oracle with connection pooling.
  • Led data modeling and schema design for backend services to ensure high performance and scalability.
  • Built real-time data pipelines and analytics workflows using Kafka, Cassandra, and MongoDB, enabling near-instant telemetry ingestion and querying.
  • Managed data migration and replication strategies across NoSQL stores to improve fault tolerance and availability.
  • Deployed microservices in Linux environments, automated repetitive tasks with shell scripting, and managed process monitoring and logging.
  • Wrote reusable Terraform modules for consistent provisioning of QA and staging infrastructure, enabling IaC practices.
  • Implemented CI/CD pipelines for backend services using Jenkins and GitHub Actions, improving deployment frequency and system reliability.
  • Participated actively in Agile ceremonies and led sprint retrospectives for a backend-focused team of 4 engineers, promoting delivery ownership and technical growth.
  • Mentored junior developers, provided code reviews, and introduced best practices for scalable backend service development.

Java Developer

GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals (GSK)
Mumbai, India
05.2019 - 09.2020
  • Developed enterprise-grade web applications using Java, Spring MVC, and Hibernate for pharmaceutical inventory and data tracking.
  • Created REST APIs to integrate third-party pharmaceutical systems, increasing operational efficiency by 35%.
  • Managed large datasets across Oracle and MongoDB, implementing indexing strategies to boost query performance.
  • Automated application builds and deployments using Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • Demonstrated effective communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, bridging gaps between development and user experience.
  • Used Terraform to define and manage infrastructure changes in a consistent and repeatable way across AWS environments.
  • Executed automated testing with Selenium and Cypress, achieving 98% test pass rates.
  • Communicated effectively with cross-functional stakeholders to clarify requirements and deliver user-centric features.
  • Demonstrated reliability, adaptability, and strong organizational skills in managing complex technical challenges.

Education

M.S. - Information Technology

University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Skills

  • Java and JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • SQL and NoSQL
  • Python and Go
  • Spring framework (Boot, MVC, Security)
  • Hibernate
  • GraphQL
  • Kafka
  • ReactJS and Angular
  • Vuejs
  • HTML5 and CSS3
  • Bootstrap and jQuery
  • AWS and Azure
  • Open systems integration
  • Jenkins and CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Azure Pipelines)
  • Terraform
  • Linux shell scripting
  • Maven and Gradle
  • MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server, MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB
  • JUnit and Mockito
  • Selenium and Cypress testing frameworks
  • Jest and SonarQube for quality assurance
  • Agile methodologies and TDD practices

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract Work

Location Preference

On-SiteHybridRemote

Timeline

Java Full Stack Developer

Mercy Health
04.2024 - 12.2024

Java Full Stack Developer

AmTrust Financial Services
12.2023 - 03.2024

Software Engineer

Maxis
10.2020 - 08.2022

Java Developer

GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals (GSK)
05.2019 - 09.2020

M.S. - Information Technology

University of Cincinnati

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