Venkata Pavan

Senior Java Full Stack Developer

[email protected]
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/pavan-vankayala9111/
Professional Summary:
● Senior Full Stack Java Developer with 10+ years of experience and certifications in AWS and Azure and expertise in
Java development, front-end frameworks, server-side development, cloud services, CI/CD pipelines and
containerization and strong background in API development, architectural patterns, code quality, testing and logging
practices.
● Highly proficient in Java across multiple versions (V17, V14, V11, V8, V7, V6), with expertise in advanced concepts
such as multithreading, concurrency, memory management and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles.
Adept at leveraging modern Java features to build scalable, high-performance applications with optimized resource
management and robust concurrency handling.
● Proficient in Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring WebFlux, Spring Batch, Spring AOP, Spring JMS, Spring Security,
Spring Data, Spring Integration and Spring MVC for robust and scalable application development. Skilled in ORM
frameworks such as Spring JPA with Hibernate and Spring JDBC, ensuring efficient database interactions and
management.
● Extensive experience in modern front-end frameworks such React, Angular JS and JQuery, capable of building
complex, single-page applications and interactive user interfaces. Advanced skills in front-end technologies,
including JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap and Ajax, enabling the development of responsive and
dynamic web interfaces.
● Strong proficiency in developing and consuming REST APIs with JSON, SOAP APIs with XML and GraphQL, using
tools like Postman for effective API testing and debugging. In-depth understanding of architectural patterns,
including Microservices Architecture, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Monolithic Architecture, ensuring
the design of efficient and maintainable systems.
● Extensive experience in server-side development with Node.js, specializing in building high-performance, scalable
and real-time server applications, optimized for efficiency and responsiveness.
● Highly skilled in cloud services and infrastructure on AWS and Azure, with expertise in deploying, managing and
scaling applications in cloud environments, leveraging services like EC2, Lambda, S3 and Azure App Services to
ensure reliability and cost-efficiency.
● Skilled in Docker and Kubernetes for scalable and portable containerized application deployment. Expertise in
setting up and managing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Bamboo, GitLab CI/CD with Runner and CircleCI, ensuring
smooth and automated software delivery processes.
● Experienced in using code quality and coverage analysis tools like SonarQube, JaCoCo and Checkstyle, maintaining
high standards of code quality and reliability.
● Proficient in build tools like Maven, Gradle, SBT (Simple Build Tool) and Ant, ensuring efficient project build and
dependency management. Skilled in using various Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) such as Eclipse,
NetBeans and IntelliJ IDEA, enhancing development productivity and efficiency.
● Experienced with messaging tools like Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ and JMS, enabling reliable and scalable
message-driven applications. Knowledgeable in deploying and managing applications on servers like JBoss, Apache
Tomcat, Glass Fish, WebSphere and WebLogic, ensuring optimal application performance and stability.
● Proficient in working with both relational and NoSQL databases, including PostgreSQL, Oracle Database, MS SQL
Server, MongoDB and Cassandra, with the ability to design, optimize and manage complex data architectures to
meet diverse storage and retrieval needs.

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● Skilled in using version control systems including GitLab, BitBucket, GitHub, Mercurial and Subversion (SVN),
ensuring efficient and collaborative code management. Experienced in using bug tracking tools such as Jira, GitLab
Issues, Redmine and Bugzilla, facilitating effective issue tracking and resolution.
● Proficient in unit testing for UI using Karma and Jasmine, ensuring robust and error-free user interfaces. Skilled in
using testing tools like JUnit, Mockito, MockMvc, TestNG and Selenium, ensuring comprehensive testing and high-
quality software delivery.
● Proficient in logging frameworks including Log4j, SLF4J and Logback, enabling efficient logging and troubleshooting.
Experienced in documentation tools such as Confluence, GitLab Wiki, BitBucket Wiki and SharePoint, ensuring
effective project documentation and knowledge sharing.

Professional Engagements:

Client: HSBC, NYC Aug 2022 - Till now

Senior Java Full Stack Developer

Project Responsibilities:
● Led software development projects through the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), ensuring alignment with
business goals and best practices, while championing agile methodologies and continuous improvement.
● Developed and maintained high-performance applications using Java 17 and Java 14 and Core Java leveraging
features such as sealed classes, pattern matching, records, text blocks, switch expressions and enhanced instanceof,
resulting in a significant reduction in memory consumption and improved code readability.
● Utilized Spring Boot to develop scalable Microservices and standalone applications, leading to improved
deployment efficiency and an increase in system performance.
● Implemented distributed systems using Spring Cloud components, improving configuration management and
service discovery, resulting in faster and more reliable deployments.
● Developed reactive applications using Spring WebFlux for asynchronous stream processing and Spring Core for
dependency injection and core container management, enhancing server-client communication efficiency through
improved back-pressure handling.
● Optimized complex database interactions using Spring JPA and Hibernate, reducing query execution times and
improving transaction efficiency.
● Designed and implemented Microservices architectures using GraphQL where needed, enhancing data retrieval
efficiency and optimizing client-server communication for specific use cases.
● Designed and implemented responsive front-end architectures using JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, React 16
and Redux for state management, resulting in a significant improvement in user engagement and a reduction in
page load times.
● Developed responsive web applications with React, utilizing functional components, hooks, Redux and advanced
JavaScript support to create scalable and maintainable front-end architectures.
● Developed RESTful services with JSON, rigorously tested using Postman, which led to a reduction in API response
times and improved data accuracy.
● Leveraged Node.js for server-side development where applicable, increasing request handling capacity and reducing
latency for specific applications.
● Deployed and managed scalable cloud solutions on AWS, utilizing AWS Fargate for containerized applications, AWS
Lambda for serverless computing and AWS S3 for efficient storage, resulting in increased application uptime and a
reduction in operational costs.

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● Implemented and maintained Jenkins-based CI/CD pipelines, significantly reducing software release times and
minimizing deployment errors through automation. Utilized Docker for application containerization and Kubernetes
for orchestration, ensuring consistent, scalable environments, reducing deployment failures and enabling faster,
more reliable rollouts.
● Integrated SonarQube into development processes to analyze and improve code quality, ensuring adherence to
coding standards.
● Managed project builds and dependencies using Maven, optimizing project structure, build automation and
ensuring consistent, reproducible builds across environments. Utilized Eclipse as the primary development
environment for efficient coding, debugging and testing, integrating plugins for streamlined version control and
continuous integration.
● Implemented and maintained robust messaging systems using Apache Kafka to handle large-scale data processing
and communication between services. Configured and managed JBoss application server environments to optimize
the deployment and performance of enterprise applications.
● Designed and managed NoSQL database solutions using MongoDB, ensuring data integrity, performance and
scalability.
● Tested React applications using React Testing Library and Jest and performed back-end testing with Cucumber and
JUnit, ensuring high-quality, reliable software.
● Managed version control using GitLab, tracked bugs and issues with Jira, implemented logging with Log4j and
maintained project documentation using GitLab Wiki, ensuring smooth development workflows and effective team
collaboration.

Client: Truist Bank, San Diego, CA Sep 2021 - Jul 2022

Senior Java Full Stack Developer

Project Responsibilities:
● Analyzed, designed and implemented software solutions using Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and agile
methodologies, leading sprint planning, daily stand-ups and retrospectives to ensure clear requirements, robust
architecture and improved team productivity.
● Developed applications using Java 11 and Core Java, leveraging features such as Local-Variable Syntax for Lambdas,
the enhanced HTTP Client API and Collection to Array conversion to write more efficient, optimized and readable
code, improving application performance and maintainability.
● Designed and implemented batch processing solutions using Spring Batch, ensuring efficient handling of large
volumes of data.
● Applied aspect-oriented programming principles with Spring AOP to separate cross-cutting concerns from business
logic.
● Integrated messaging systems using Spring JMS, facilitating reliable and asynchronous communication between
distributed systems.
● Utilized the Spring JDBC ORM framework (JDBCTemplate, NamedParameterJDBCTemplate, RowMappers and Data
Transfer Objects) to streamline database interactions and optimize data management, improving query efficiency
and reducing boilerplate code.
● Leveraged JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, React 15 (Components, Props, State, Lifecycle Methods, Routing,
Forms) and Redux for state management to build responsive, dynamic user interfaces, enhancing user experience,
application performance and data consistency.
● Developed modular and scalable web applications using React, implementing code-splitting, reusable components
and controlled forms to improve performance and maintainability across large-scale projects.

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● Architected and developed Microservices and REST APIs with JSON, utilizing GraphQL where applicable for
optimized client-server communication, tested and validated APIs using Postman
● Developed high-performance and scalable server-side applications using Node.js, optimizing for efficiency and
reliability in handling large-scale traffic and complex processing tasks.
● Managed and optimized cloud services with AWS, leveraging AWS S3 for efficient data storage, AWS VPC for secure
networking and AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) for robust access control, ensuring secure, scalable
and efficient cloud solutions.
● Implemented CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI/CD and Runner, automating build, test and deployment processes and
deployed containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes for consistent, efficient environments.
● Conducted code quality analysis with JaCoCo, ensuring high code coverage, maintainability and adherence to best
practices by identifying gaps and optimizing unit test effectiveness.
● Managed build automation with Gradle for efficient project compilation, testing and deployment, while developing
and debugging applications in NetBeans IDE to optimize and streamline development workflows.
● Integrated messaging with RabbitMQ for reliable inter-service communication and managed application servers,
including Apache Tomcat, to ensure efficient deployment and operation of web applications.
● Managed large-scale data storage and retrieval with Cassandra, optimizing performance in a highly available and
fault-tolerant environment.
● Tested backend with Mockito and frontend with Mocha and Chai, ensuring thorough unit and integration coverage.

● Managed version control with BitBucket, tracked issues with GitLab, logged with SLF4J and documented processes
with BitBucket Wiki for streamlined code management, issue tracking, logging and documentation.

Client: Edward Jones Investments, St. Louis, MO Jan 2018 - Aug 2021
Java Full Stack Developer

Project Responsibilities:
● Adhered to Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies for analyzing, designing and documenting
system requirements, while adopting agile practices to lead sprint planning, daily stand-ups and retrospectives,
driving team efficiency and scalable solutions.
● Developed software using Java 8 and Core Java, employing features such as Lambda Expressions, Stream API and
the Date-Time API, along with Core Java concepts, for optimized and efficient code.
● Implemented security measures with Spring Security, safeguarding applications against threats such as XSS, CSRF
and SQL injection.
● Utilized Spring Data for managing data access and persistence, ensuring efficient and reliable database interactions.

● Leveraged front-end technologies including JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap and React 11 to develop
responsive, dynamic user interfaces, utilizing one-way data binding, custom components and hooks to enhance
performance, scalability and user experience.
● Built dynamic web applications with React, leveraging one-way data binding, custom components, context API and
hooks to create responsive interfaces and enhance performance.
● Designed and developed services using Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and REST APIs with JSON, improving
system integration and ensuring efficient data exchange between systems.
● Built high-performance server-side applications using Spring Boot and Node.js, optimizing for efficiency and
scalability.

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● Managed and optimized cloud infrastructure on AWS using Terraform for infrastructure as code, AWS Lambda for
serverless computing, AWS S3 for scalable storage solutions and AWS IAM for identity and access management.
● Set up CI/CD pipelines with Bamboo, automating build, test and deployment processes for continuous delivery and
integrated container orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes to ensure consistent, scalable environments.
● Conducted code quality assessments using Checkstyle, ensuring adherence to coding standards and maintaining
high code quality.
● Managed build processes with Maven to automate compilation, testing and deployment, while developing and
debugging applications using IntelliJ IDEA to streamline workflows.
● Integrated ActiveMQ for reliable messaging and service communication, while configuring and managing application
deployment on WebLogic servers to ensure efficient operation of enterprise applications.
● Utilized PostgreSQL for efficient, reliable data storage and retrieval, optimizing complex queries, implementing
indexing strategies and ensuring data integrity and performance in high-transaction environments.
● Managed version control with GitHub, tracked bugs with Redmine, tested with MockMvc and Karma, implemented
logging with Logback and documented processes with Confluence, ensuring efficient source code management,
high-quality software, robust testing, standardized logging and clear documentation.

Client: New York Life Insurance, NYC Jul 2015 - Dec 2017
Java Full Stack Developer

Project Responsibilities:
● Applied Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies to analyze, design and document system
requirements, while implementing agile practices to lead sprint planning, daily stand-ups and retrospectives,
improving team efficiency and project outcomes.
● Developed software using Java 7, leveraging features such as try-with-resources, Diamond Operator and NIO.2,
along with Core Java concepts such as multithreading, exception handling and collections framework to write
optimized, efficient and maintainable code.
● Integrated enterprise applications with Spring Integration, ensuring seamless communication and data exchange
between systems.
● Designed and implemented batch processing solutions using Spring Batch, handling large volumes of data efficiently.

● Leveraged front-end technologies including JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap and AngularJS 1.0 to develop
responsive, dynamic user interfaces, utilizing two-way data binding and custom directives to improve performance,
scalability and user experience.
● Built dynamic web applications with AngularJS, utilizing two-way data binding, custom directives, services and
dependency injection to create responsive interfaces and improve performance.
● Developed services using Monolithic Architecture and SOAP APIs with XML, enabling reliable and structured data
exchange.
● Managed and optimized cloud infrastructure on Azure, leveraging Azure Blob Storage for scalable and reliable
storage solutions and Azure Virtual Network (VNet) for secure, isolated networking configurations.
● Implemented CI/CD pipelines with CircleCI, automating build, test and deployment processes for continuous
delivery, while integrating Docker for containerization and Kubernetes for orchestration to ensure scalable and
consistent deployment environments.
● Streamlined build processes with Simple Build Tool (SBT) for automated compilation, testing and deployment,
integrated Java Message Service (JMS) for reliable messaging and managed enterprise application deployment on
GlassFish servers to ensure scalability and seamless operation.

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● Worked with relational databases such as Oracle Database, handling data storage and retrieval efficiently and
reliably.
● Utilized Mercurial for version control, Bugzilla for bug tracking, TestNG, Jasmine and Karma for testing and
SharePoint for documentation, ensuring efficient code management, high-quality software, thorough testing and
clear documentation.

Client: Cox Communications, Atlanta, GA Dec 2012 - Jun 2015

Java Developer

Project Responsibilities:
● Developed software using Java, J2EE and Core Java principles, applying Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
concepts such as Polymorphism, Encapsulation and Inheritance to create modular, scalable and maintainable code,
ensuring robust application architecture.
● Designed and built web applications using Spring MVC, ensuring clear separation of concerns and efficient request
handling.
● Developed and maintained enterprise applications using Spring Framework (Core), leveraging features such as
dependency injection and aspect-oriented programming (AOP) to improve modularity, scalability and maintainability
of the codebase.
● Leveraged jQuery for advanced DOM manipulation, event handling and AJAX calls, integrating third-party plugins to
improve web application functionality, responsiveness and overall user experience, ensuring seamless client-server
interactions.
● Utilized front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS3 and Ajax to create dynamic, responsive user interfaces,
enhancing user experience through optimized layouts and ensuring seamless, real-time communication with
backend services for improved application performance.
● Developed and integrated SOAP APIs to facilitate seamless communication and data exchange between distributed
systems.
● Automated build processes using Apache Ant, streamlining project compilation, testing and deployment for
increased efficiency.
● Utilized MS SQL Server for efficient data storage, retrieval and management, optimizing queries, implementing
indexing strategies and ensuring data integrity across large-scale databases.
● Adopted agile methodologies, engaging in sprint planning, daily stand-ups and retrospectives to improve team
collaboration and project outcomes.
● Managed deployment on WebSphere servers, utilized Subversion (SVN) for version control and conducted
automated testing with Selenium, ensuring reliable hosting, organized code management and high-quality
applications.

Educational Background:
● Bachelors in Computer Science.

Qualification Badges:

● AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate.

● Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert.