Nidhi Agarwal

Senior Software Engineer

Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India14 yrs 3 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

10 years of experience in software engineering.
Expertise in building high-performance, scalable systems.
Passionate about architecting complex solutions.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech software engineer with expertise in scalable system architecture.

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Skills

Core Skills

Spring BootApache KafkaRest Apis

Other Skills

AWSAngularBMC Control-MCC++CSSChatGPTCore JavaData Structures and AlgorithmDomain-Driven Design (DDD)EclipseEnterprise JavaBeans (EJB)GroovyHTMLHibernate

About

With 10 years of experience in software engineering, I specialize in building high-performance, scalable, and resilient systems. My expertise lies in Java, Spring Boot, AWS, and Domain-Driven Design (DDD), with a deep passion for architecting complex solutions and leading technical initiatives. Currently, at Zeta, I have: ✔️ Led the development of an EOD report system processing 25,000 reports/day with millions of records ✔️ Designed and implemented the DIY rewards program for Pixel Credit Card, ensuring system stability for an initial 25,000 users ✔️ Enhanced PayZapp’s suggestions API, boosting throughput to 1,500 TPS, and optimized the credit card rewards API to 2,000 TPS ✔️ Collaborated across teams to shape solutions for Merchant/Smart EMI, Rewards Redemption, and more Previously, at Fiserv and Nihilent Limited, I contributed to real-time payments, system analysis, and enterprise-grade financial applications. I gained international exposure while working with a reputed South African bank. I am now looking to transition into a Staff or Principal Engineer position, where I can drive technical strategy, mentor teams, and shape scalable architectures. I am always open to discussing new challenges, innovations, and leadership opportunities in the fintech domain and software engineering. Let’s connect and build something impactful!

Experience

14 yrs 3 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 8 mos

Average Tenure

9 mos

Current Experience

Salesforce

Senior Member of Technical Staff

Jul 2025 – Present · 9 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Zeta

2 roles

Senior Software Engineer

Promoted

Jul 2023 – Jul 2025 · 2 yrs

ChatGPTSpring BootApache KafkaPostgreSQLMentoringKubernetes

SDE-2

Nov 2021 – Jul 2023 · 1 yr 8 mos

Fiserv

Senior Software Engineer

Oct 2018 – Nov 2021 · 3 yrs 1 mo · Pune, Maharashtra, India

Responsibilities:
1. Developed capabilities like payments, company and user transaction limits, weekend payments, audits and many more for Real-Time Payments module (new payment system) using REST APIs and integrated it with Angular application.
2. Built and deployed angular as well as Java application using Jenkins.
3. Written Junit test cases for APIs thereby providing more than 85 % test case coverage.
4. Worked with product owner and B.A closely to understand requirements and also provided optimal
technical solutions.
5. Conducted monthly CC Audits and also faced quality assurance (QPI) audits quarterly thereby maintaining
QPI score more than 95%

Nihilent ltd

2 roles

SDE 2

Promoted

Apr 2017 – Sep 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos · On-site

Worked for a reputed bank "Nedbank" (client ) of South Africa. My roles and responsibilities include following:
1. Understanding client requirement of Payments.
2. Developing and generating client specific reports containing data for Mandates and Collections.
3. Implementation of MQ through Message Driven Bean and MQListener and making sure correct data is received in real-time.
4. Writing efficient code with at least 80% test coverage
5. Efficiently handling Change Requests(CRs) like implementing Error Codes from GPP which is a payment engine.
6.Monitoring jobs on Control-M which is a scheduling tool and providing quick fixes for any failures.
7. Driving Deployments on IBM Websphere server in QA and PROD environments in association with Onsite team at Johannesburg, South Africa.
8. Regular communication with client for incidents and defects .

SDE-1

Aug 2015 – Apr 2017 · 1 yr 8 mos · On-site

Cmc ltd

Intern

Feb 2015 – Jun 2015 · 4 mos · Pune Area, India

I have already studied about Core Java concepts and in CMC , I was first given training on Servlets , JSP and MVC Architecture and then I worked on a project based on above technologies so as to make my concepts more clear.