Bachelor of Architecture

Jan 2016 - May 2022

Amity University, Mumbai

• Built a foundation in design thinking, construction, project management, and human-centred problem-solving.
• Developed practical skills in architectural design, building codes, and studio-based project delivery.
• Worked with AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite for drafting, modelling, and presentation.
• Won the N.A.S.A CAMPDES national architecture competition, representing Amity University among colleges across India.

H.S.C — Science (Grade A)

Aug 2014 - Aug 2016

St. Xavier's College, Mumbai

• Studied physics, chemistry, biology, and mathematics, building a strong analytical and problem-solving foundation.
• Pursued French and Spanish coursework alongside academic and extracurricular activities.
• Qualified to the India level in the MaRRS International Spelling Bee, demonstrating strong linguistic proficiency.
• Balanced academics with clubs, sports, and community service, developing leadership, teamwork, and time-management skills.

Masai Power Project Award

Jan 2023

Masai School

Awarded for outstanding project delivery and technical excellence during the Full Stack Web Development program.

Masai DSA Ninja Award

Jan 2022

Masai School

Recognized for exceptional performance in Data Structures and Algorithms, demonstrating efficient and optimized problem-solving skills.

N.A.S.A CAMPDES — Winner

2019 - 2020

National Association of Students of Architecture (N.A.S.A), C.O.A, India

Won the prestigious N.A.S.A CAMPDES competition organized by the National Association of Students of Architecture, competing against architecture colleges across India. Showcased creativity, innovation, and architectural skills representing Amity University, Mumbai.

MaRRS International Spelling Bee — India Level

2007 - 2008

University of Cambridge

Qualified up to the India level in the prestigious MARRS Spelling Bee competition held by Cambridge University. Demonstrated exceptional spelling proficiency and linguistic skills, competing against participants from across the country.

Senior Software Engineer

Jan 2025 - Present

PEOPLESTRONG, GURUGRAM

Domain: HR Tech | HRIS, Core HR & Platform Modernization

• Platform Modernization: Spearheaded Project Parivartan, transforming a 20-year-old JSP/JSF HRIS monolith into a scalable Spring Boot 3.x (Java 17) microservices platform with Flutter frontend; refactored ~35,000 lines across 700+ legacy files and delivered the revamped platform within 6 months.
• Regional Delivery & Business Impact: Led the Middle East regional rollout, delivering 120+ features in 3 months under aggressive timelines; achieved a 6-month bug-free production run and received company-wide Townhall recognition, while platform modernization and enterprise deliveries supported ~20% company revenue growth.
• Platform Stability: Reduced UI glitches and associated support issues by ~70% through architectural, backend, and frontend improvements, significantly improving overall application stability and user experience.
• SQL & Application Performance: Optimized complex MS SQL Server queries and stored procedures, achieving 35%+ faster database response times and eliminating critical JSP timeouts, page freezes, and slow-loading issues across high-traffic HRIS modules.
• Data Architecture: Redesigned legacy data structures to support complex one-to-many, many-to-many, nested, and hierarchical relationships for Middle East enterprise requirements, completing a critical structural refactor within 3 weeks.
• Position Management: Architected and delivered the Position Management module end-to-end, implementing ~32 dependent dropdowns, 20+ pre-populated filters, transition workflows, auto-tagging, field freezing, hierarchical org-unit/worksite selection, effective-date handling, position-code generation, and complex enterprise validations.
• Employee Profile Modules: Delivered 18+ employee profile modules end-to-end across ID Details, Immigration, Payroll, Bank, Contact, Education, Employment, Dependents, Nomination, Training, Salary, Skills, Lifecycle, Reference, and Additional Fields using Spring Boot APIs and Flutter with GetX/Dio.
• Dynamic Form & Server-Driven UI: Architected a reusable dynamic form engine driven by server-side configuration, supporting Text, TextArea, Date, DateTime, Single/Multi-Select, Checkbox, and Radio fields with dynamic visibility, editability, freezing, and role/workflow-based behavior across 18+ modules.
• Kafka Event-Driven Processing: Designed an asynchronous Kafka-based bulk-letter processing architecture with configurable consumer groups, progress tracking, status management, and JDBC batch operations to support scalable high-volume document generation.
• Letter Generation & Workflow: Developed configurable document-generation services supporting dynamic HTML tables, placeholders, free-text sections, bulk generation, and workflow-triggered notifications; delivered Flutter workflows for My Letters, All Letters, Generated Letters, Bulk Letters, My Tasks, Task Delegation, and Task Reassignment.
• Reassign Manager: Built the Reassign Manager module end-to-end, refactoring complex recursive stored-procedure logic into maintainable architecture and implementing Flutter workflows for manager search, reportee listing, multi-entity selection, reassignment, and confirmation.
• Bulk Operations & Document Management: Developed scalable Bulk Upload and Bulk Letters History APIs with Flutter interfaces for Dropzone-based uploads, filtering, template downloads, status tracking, PDF/image previews, history management, and file downloads.
• K6 Performance & Load Testing: Led the architecture and delivery of a K6-based performance-testing framework covering 100+ APIs across 30+ modules, with staged loads up to 300 concurrent virtual users, custom Trend/Counter metrics, CSV-driven multi-user scenarios, isolated functional suites, Dockerized execution, Jenkins CI/CD integration, and automated Node.js Excel reporting.
• Security & Data Protection: Implemented AES-256 API request/response encryption, role- and organization-based authorization, dynamic field-level security, admin/super-admin access controls, multi-tenant security mechanisms, and practices aligned with DPDP requirements.
• Client-Side Performance: Designed TTL-based Hive caching for frequently accessed dropdowns, form-security configuration, entities, organization units, and common configuration data, reducing redundant API calls and improving perceived frontend performance.
• Organization Chart: Developed an interactive employee organization-chart with hierarchical rendering, reportee tooltips, employee navigation, screenshot/export functionality, and sliver-based rendering optimization for teams with 50+ reportees.
• Common API Framework: Co-developed a reusable global/common dropdown API framework adopted across 18+ profile modules and tabs, reducing backend duplication and improving maintainability and development consistency.
• Database Engineering: Authored and optimized effective-date-based stored procedures for Insert, Update, Delete, and current-state retrieval operations, supporting temporal versioning and audit trails for sensitive HR data including Employment, Payroll, Nomination, and Visa information.
• CI/CD & Multi-Region Deployment: Managed Jenkins-based CI/CD pipelines across 9 environments, including Production, Staging, UAT, KSA, UAE, Singapore, Sohum, and Master, with dedicated regional configurations and Dockerized deployments on Apache Tomcat 10.1.
• Observability & Analytics: Integrated Firebase Analytics with custom screen/event tracking and implemented Prometheus, Grafana, Micrometer, Spring Boot Actuator, and New Relic APM for JVM and application-level monitoring, proactive bottleneck detection, and performance analysis.
• Engineering Standards: Enforced 80%+ automated test coverage using JaCoCo and JUnit, integrated Spotless/Google Java Style, maintained Swagger/OpenAPI documentation, and integrated Snyk vulnerability scanning as part of CI quality gates.
• Technical Leadership: Mentored 12+ junior engineers and QA members, conducted 50+ technical interviews, and led cross-functional technical discussions across backend, frontend, QA, DevOps, database, and product teams.
• Enterprise Client Impact: Supported enterprise implementations and platform enablement for customers including Tata 1mg, LIC, Paytm, RBL Bank, V-Mart, Jindal Stainless, Star Health, BankBazaar, Chola, and Equitas through improved platform stability, feature coverage, performance, and regional readiness.
• Incident Management: Maintained a zero-reopen track record across critical client-facing issues and production incidents, ensuring legacy-to-modernized module compatibility and comprehensive edge-case validation.

Java Full Stack Developer

Jun 2024 - Jan 2025

MAHINDRA FINANCE, MUMBAI

Domain: Finance | RBI-Compliant Loan Products

• Legacy Modernization: Spearheaded the transition of legacy JSP-based applications to modern microservices using React (frontend) and Spring Boot (backend), improving scalability, performance, and user experience.
• React Component Development: Led the design and development of new React components and applications from scratch, ensuring smooth integration with backend services.
• Database Management & Migration: Worked with Oracle DB — creating data schemas, executing complex data migrations, and designing optimized stored procedures for the new microservices architecture.
• API Development & Integration: Developed and integrated RESTful APIs in Spring Boot, enabling efficient and secure communication between frontend and backend layers.
• Code Refactoring: Led the refactoring of legacy JSP code to Spring Boot and React, reducing technical debt and boosting development speed.
• Deployment & Server Management: Managed deployment processes using Tomcat and JBoss, optimizing application performance with zero-downtime rollouts in production.
• Loan Transaction System: Developed Mahindra Finance's internal product for processing loan transactions, master sheet maintenance, and loan data management under RBI guidelines.
• Financial Calculations & HSM Model: Implemented financial calculations and algorithms including Hardware Security Module (HSM), ensuring secure and accurate transaction processing.
• Data Security & Encryption: Managed encryption/decryption of high-end loan transaction data using RSA encryption, signature encodings, and decryption mechanisms.
• Threat Analysis & Security: Identified and mitigated SQL injection vulnerabilities, conducted threat analysis, and implemented robust input and payload sanitization measures.
• Secure Authentication: Implemented JWT token authentication and Single Sign-On (SSO), ensuring secure access to sensitive financial data and transactions.
• Rate Limiting & Data Protection: Developed and deployed rate limiters to prevent DoS attacks, with robust encapsulation of sensitive financial data.
• Logging & Monitoring: Integrated advanced logging mechanisms to track user activity, monitor potential issues, and enhance system visibility for troubleshooting.

Java Developer

Feb 2023 - Jun 2024

PROSPECTA SOFTWARE, GURUGRAM

Domain: SAP | Enterprise Data Management & Visualization

Product: Master Data Online (MDO) - Fuse | Integrates with SAP & Salesforce

• Backend Development with Elasticsearch: Spearheaded end-to-end backend development using Java and Elasticsearch, enabling real-time data visualization and dynamically generated database tables, significantly enhancing system flexibility.
• Mass Upload Feature: Led the implementation of a mass upload feature, improving data management efficiency by incorporating data validation, notifications, and generating detailed Excel reports.
• Dynamic Date & Time Functionalities: Developed dynamic date and time-based functionalities in Angular, ensuring seamless user experience while maintaining data consistency across multiple platforms.
• Enhanced Security & Reliability: Engineered time-based restrictions and implemented one-time-use email links, strengthening system security and improving overall reliability.
• Elasticsearch Query Optimization: Designed advanced lookup rules and custom scripts within Elasticsearch, optimizing complex data queries and enhancing search efficiency.
• Memory Optimization: Pioneered a robust mass record validation system, optimizing JVM memory utilization and significantly improving system performance under heavy data load.
• Automated Reporting: Transformed complex dashboard reports into PDF/PPT formats using AWS infrastructure for automated report generation and delivery.
• Business Rules & Microservices Resilience: Crafted bespoke business rules and fail-safe mechanisms within microservices, fortifying system resilience during peak times.
• High-Capacity Data Management: Led the development and deployment of a high-capacity data management system, streamlining data handling processes and improving processing speed.
• API Development: Proficient in API development using gRPC and RestTemplate, ensuring seamless automation and customized backend solutions tailored to business requirements.
• Data Import/Export: Built backend and frontend user dashboard functionalities, enabling bulk data import/export in CSV and Excel formats for end-users.
• Cybersecurity & Code Improvements: Implemented robust security measures to handle Sonar vulnerabilities and verbose cybersecurity threats, improving overall system integrity.
• User Profile & Authorization: Developed user profiles and organizational settings features, including license generation through keygen and authorization functionality.
• JWT & Authentication: Improved JWT Token implementation, enhancing authentication mechanisms and ensuring secure, reliable access across the platform.
• Workflow Notifications: Automated email notifications and custom alerts based on business workflows, ensuring seamless communication across user groups.
• Spark Data Processing: Utilized Spark technology to enhance data processing efficiency, enabling quick analysis and reporting of large datasets.

Full Stack Web Developer (Intern)

Feb 2022 - Feb 2023

MASAI SCHOOL, BANGALORE

• Full Stack Development: Completed an intensive, industry-aligned Full Stack Development program with hands-on experience designing, developing, and deploying Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, Servlets, JSP, and Maven-based backend solutions and RESTful APIs through enterprise-style coursework.
• Masai LMS Portal: Built a full-stack Learning Management System using the MEAN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, Angular, Node.js), including MongoDB schema design, complete CRUD operations, Express.js REST APIs, basic authentication, and a responsive Angular frontend.
• Backend & API Development: Developed Java-based backend applications with Spring Boot, Hibernate, Servlets, JSP, and Maven, applying RESTful API design, database integration, and enterprise application development practices.
• Data Structures & Algorithms: Strengthened problem-solving and algorithmic thinking through rigorous, practice-driven exercises covering data structures, algorithms, and optimized coding techniques.
• Team-Based Engineering: Collaborated on team-based projects following professional software development workflows, including modular development, code organization, debugging, version control, and software engineering best practices.

Freelance Web Designer

2020 - 2021

REVENANT ESPORTS, UNITED STATES

Domain: Esports & Digital Media | Premier Esports Team in South Asia

• Collaborative Design: Worked closely with marketing strategists, creative directors, and web designers to develop impactful digital and print deliverables — including digital ads, landing pages, social media graphics, newsletters, and sales decks.
• Web Design & Development: Designed and maintained responsive, user-friendly landing pages and microsites, ensuring seamless integration of design elements with functionality across platforms.
• Brand Development: Contributed to the evolution of brand identity by designing logos, typography, and visual style guides, ensuring consistent application across all digital platforms.
• UI/UX Design: Applied user-centered design principles to create intuitive user interfaces, developed wireframes, prototypes, and visual mockups for websites and mobile applications.
• Design Optimization: Produced high-quality visuals aligned with brand guidelines, conducted A/B testing to assess digital asset performance, and implemented data-driven design improvements.
• Client Consultation: Worked directly with stakeholders to understand project requirements, recommend graphic and web design solutions, and deliver tailored creative assets.

Human Resources Assistant

2017 - 2018

WRITER CORPORATION, MUMBAI

Domain: Information Management | India's Largest Information Management Company

• HR Administration: Provided comprehensive assistance with internal and external human resource inquiries, maintained digital and electronic employee files, and facilitated employment contract issuance.
• Recruitment & Onboarding: Conducted orientations for new hires, ensured accurate record-keeping, and managed the complete onboarding lifecycle.
• Payroll & Compliance: Processed payroll, resolved associated errors efficiently, completed HR documents, and ensured compliance with organizational policies and regulations.
• Training Coordination: Managed HR management team calendars, coordinated training sessions and seminars, and generated reports on various HR activities.
• Process Improvement: Stayed abreast of the latest HR trends and best practices to support organizational growth and operational effectiveness.