Venkata Thotakura
Software Engineer
Farmers Branch,Texas
Summary
Certified Oracle Java SE 8 Programmer and AWS Developer Associate with 5 years of experience in Java development, specializing in Java 8/11/17 and Spring Boot for microservices. Expertise in designing and deploying cloud-native applications on AWS, utilizing Terraform for Infrastructure as Code. Proficient in building CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and AWS CodePipeline, ensuring efficient deployments. Strong background in healthcare and telecom domains, with a focus on secure data handling and scalable backend systems.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
Certification
Work History
Java Software Developer
Reliance Jio
01.2022 - 11.2023
- Led end-to-end development of core application modules using Java 8/11 for improved code readability and performance.
- Architected modular, scalable systems with Spring Boot, leveraging auto-configuration for expedited development and deployment cycles.
- Integrated Hibernate ORM for efficient data persistence, implementing second-level caching to enhance application performance.
- Designed RESTful microservices with Spring Boot to facilitate seamless communication in a microservices architecture.
- Contributed to event-driven architectures using Kafka, enabling efficient inter-service messaging and real-time data flow.
- Managed Oracle and PostgreSQL databases by writing complex queries for optimized data access and updates.
- Developed REST API integrations for features such as live tracking, estimated delivery, and package status updates.
- Created responsive UI components with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and SCSS for consistent performance across devices.
Java Developer
United Health Group
01.2019 - 12.2021
- Contributed throughout Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) using Agile (SCRUM) methodology.
- Developed robust applications in Java 8, utilizing lambda expressions and Stream API for efficiency.
- Designed and implemented RESTful APIs with secure access via Spring Security.
- Built reusable Java components with Spring JDBC and Spring Transaction Management for data reliability.
- Created microservices with Spring Boot, exposing REST endpoints for scalable service interactions.
- Developed data integration applications using Spring Batch, connecting to MySQL and MongoDB.
- Utilized AWS services like EC2 and S3 for scalable infrastructure management.
- Applied parameterized testing techniques to enhance test flexibility and increase code coverage.
Education
Master's degree - Information Technology
Wilmington University
New Castle: 320 N. DuPont Highway, New Castle, DE 04.2025
Bachelor of Technology - BTech - Computer Software Engineering
Lovely Professional University
Punjab, IND05.2019
Skills
- Core Java and JavaScript
- RESTful API design
- Microservices architecture
- Database management
- HTML5 and CSS3
- Reactjs and Spring Boot
- Containerization (Docker)
- Version control (GitHub)
- Continuous integration (Jenkins)
- Cloud services (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- JUnit testing
- Web services
- NoSQL databases
- Kubernetes orchestration
- Automation expertise
- Spring framework
Certification
- Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 8 Programmer, Oracle, 03/23, 03/33
- Amazon Web Services Developer - Associate, Amazon Web Services (AWS), 03/23, 03/26
- Programming using Java, HackerRank, 7CA914F53E11
- Developing SQL databases, HackerRank, 733ef0261400
- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2025 Certified Generative AI Professional
Work Preference
Salary Range
$85000/yr - $200000/yrTimeline
Java Software Developer
Reliance Jio
01.2022 - 11.2023
Java Developer
United Health Group
01.2019 - 12.2021
Master's degree - Information Technology
Wilmington University
Bachelor of Technology - BTech - Computer Software Engineering
Lovely Professional University