Susmitha Billakanti
West Des Moines
Summary
Senior Java developer with 8+ years of experience in analysis, design, development and testing of web based and client server multi-tier applications using J2SE/J2EE technologies.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Software Engineer (Remote)
Securian Financial
Minneapolis
05.2022 - Current
- Modernized user interface to Angular, enhancing functionality and user experience.
- Converted traditional monolithic applications to RESTful microservices for improved scalability.
- Developed batch jobs using Spring Batch and JMS for scheduled report generation.
- Utilized Spring Data and Hibernate for efficient object-relational mapping solutions.
- Migrated legacy applications to Spring Boot REST applications, increasing performance and maintainability.
- Implemented microservices-based cloud architecture on AWS, optimizing resource utilization.
- Deployed and monitored applications on AWS using Puppet for streamlined operations.
- Analyzed security vulnerabilities with Veracode and Snyk, remediating identified issues effectively.
Sr. Software Engineer
Principal Life Insurance Company
DesMoines
10.2019 - 05.2022
- Migrated plans, products, and participants from Wells Fargo system to Principal system using MongoDB and Spring technologies.
- Integrated application secrets with Spring Vault for enhanced security management.
- Developed microservices utilizing RESTful applications with Spring Boot framework, configuring data sources and OAuth security via APIGEE.
- Created user interfaces using JSP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for improved user experience.
- Employed MyBatis for effective entity creation, data persistence, and transaction management.
- Implemented logging mechanisms for error tracking and debugging with Log4j framework.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot production issues and facilitate efficient resolutions.
- Monitored application performance with Dynatrace to analyze issues and enhance operational efficiency.
Software Developer
CDS Global
Des Moines
05.2019 - 10.2019
- Developed Payment Widget web service gateway for processing PayPal transactions on Engage admin tool pages.
- Utilized Java, J2EE, Angular 8, and Typescript to enhance functionality.
- Employed Spring and Spring Boot frameworks for robust backend development.
- Managed deployments on WebSphere Application Server to ensure reliability.
- Conducted testing using JUNIT and Postman to confirm service integrity.
- Implemented version control through GitHub and tracked tasks with Jira.
- Automated build processes using Jenkins for consistent delivery.
- Leveraged Hibernate and DB2 for efficient data management.
Java Developer
Farm Bureau Financial Inc.
West Des Moines
02.2018 - 04.2019
- Developed interface for Customer Account Record to manage owner and beneficiary information.
- Executed integration of REST services to enhance data exchange between applications.
- Utilized Java, J2EE, and Spring Boot frameworks to optimize system functionality.
- Collected requirements, designed, and developed web application for Unit Value Trading using Agile WAR for meeting short deadline.
- Modernized the applications from ANT to Gradle and from Glassfish to JBoss.
- Optimized code quality through JUNIT testing and continuous integration with Jenkins.
- Maintained project documentation and version control SVN and Service-Now tool.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful software solutions.
Java Developer
Bizcon IT
Memphis
06.2017 - 01.2018
- Developed JAX-RS RESTful service interface utilizing Spring Boot for efficient patient data management.
- Executed database access through Hibernate to ensure seamless data retrieval and updates.
- Implemented Subversion for effective version control throughout development lifecycle.
- Utilized JIRA for bug tracking, enhancing issue resolution processes.
- Employed Eclipse IDE for streamlined development and debugging of application features.
Software Intern
Unique Key resources Inc
Collierville
02.2017 - 05.2017
- Developed front-end code for websites, applications, and email templates using HTML and CSS.
- Created data insertion forms and ensured validation accuracy.
- Participated in daily status meetings, facilitating effective communication with project manager and development team.
- Authored detailed QA documentation, including comprehensive QA reports.
Education
Master of Science - Management Information Systems
University of Houston Clear Lake
12-2016
Skills
- Programming: JAVA, HTML, DHTML
- WEB Technology: JSP, Servlets, XML, AJAX
- Frameworks: Hibernate, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, JSP, Angular JS, Angular
- Cloud: AWS
- Application Servers: WebLogic, JBoss, WebSphere, Apache Tomcat, Glassfish
- Databases: Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server
- Tools/IDE: IntelliJ, Eclipse, Net Beans, Visual Studio, RAD
- Build Tool: Gradle, Ant, Maven, Kubernates
- Defect Tracking System: JIRA
- Version Control Tools: SVN, Bit bucket, Github
- Testing Tools: JUnit, Mockito, Jasmine
- Logging Tools: LOG4J
- Operating Systems: Unix, Linux, Windows NT/2000/2003/XP/7
Timeline
Sr. Software Engineer (Remote)
Securian Financial
05.2022 - Current
Sr. Software Engineer
Principal Life Insurance Company
10.2019 - 05.2022
Software Developer
CDS Global
05.2019 - 10.2019
Java Developer
Farm Bureau Financial Inc.
02.2018 - 04.2019
Java Developer
Bizcon IT
06.2017 - 01.2018
Software Intern
Unique Key resources Inc
02.2017 - 05.2017
Master of Science - Management Information Systems
University of Houston Clear Lake
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