Lakshay Baweja

Senior Software Engineer

Gurgaon, Haryana, India6 yrs 4 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Built AI Agents framework using LLM and Python.
Led the revamp of the Channel Dashboard for enhanced performance.
Achieved highest performance ratings consistently.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Software Engineer specializing in SaaS solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Core JavaSpring Boot

Other Skills

Amazon Web Services (AWS)Apache KafkaApache NiFiCascading Style Sheets (CSS)Cloud ComputingData StructuresElastic Stack (ELK)ElasticsearchFastAPIFirebaseGitGitHubHTML5JenkinsLangraph

About

I am currently a Senior Software Backend Engineer at BirdEye, specializing in the Channel team. Throughout my tenure, I have contributed to multiple products and consistently delivered exceptional performance. With 4 years of experience, I have honed my expertise in Core Java and Spring Boot, driving efficient and scalable backend solutions.

Experience

6 yrs 4 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 2 mos

Average Tenure

4 yrs 4 mos

Current Experience

Birdeye

2 roles

Senior Software Backend Engineer

Promoted

Jul 2024 – Present · 1 yr 10 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

Built AI Agents framework using LLM, Langraph and Python.
Led the Revamp of the Channel
Dashboard, enhancing scalability and
performance.
Managed and Mentored a Team of Two
Engineers, ensuring successful project
execution.
Consistently Achieved the Highest
Performance Ratings across all quarters.
Earned an Early Promotion due to
outstanding contributions and excellence.

Apache NiFiApache KafkaCore JavaElastic Stack (ELK)Data StructuresFirebase+12

Software Backend Engineer

Jan 2022 – Jul 2024 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

Currently employed as a Software Backend Engineer specializing in Java Spring/Spring Boot within the Messaging Team.
Gained valuable experience and proficiency in microservices architecture.
Took the initiative to develop a fully functional Internal Team chat microservice from scratch.
Successfully integrated Apple Messages for Business into the BirdEye platform.
Developed and implemented an end-to-end secure messaging platform, significantly enhancing security and facilitating seamless communication between customers and businesses.
Took ownership of enhancing and expanding existing features within our service by adding additional functionalities and support.
Successfully resolved production issues faced by clients, ensuring smooth operations.
Conducted multiple proof-of-concept (POC) projects and effectively implemented them to improve system performance and scalability.
Constructed a Kibana dashboard to visualize API performance, business-specific requests, and overall system throughput.
Optimized the performance and scalability of existing APIs in our service.
Spearheaded the development of a migration strategy for handling large datasets, ensuring successful data migration within tight timeframes.
Created enhancements to resolve client problems and meet operational standards.
Wrote unit tests to evaluate high code coverage.
Facilitated knowledge sharing sessions within the Engineering department, contributing to the overall growth of the team.

Core JavaMySQLAmazon Web Services (AWS)REST APIsFirebaseElasticsearch+8

Persistent systems

2 roles

Software Engineer

Jul 2021 – Jan 2022 · 6 mos

Client – 8x8 (09/2021- 01/2022)
Worked as a Backend (Java Spring/Spring Boot) developer in the project.
Added new functionalities to the existing products.
Debugged the existing flow of APIs using chrome dev tools.
Analyzed the HAR files created from the network tab and creating sequence diagrams and postman collections for all the flows.
Company’s Inhouse Project (06/21-09/21)
Worked in the Frontend domain on an inhouse project.
Created interactive and reusable UI components using Material UI and NextJS.
Integrated backend REST APIs with the frontend using Axios HTTP library.
Written unit test cases for each UI component using Jest enzyme.
Involved in the deployment of the application on AWS.
Technology stack – Frontend : NextJS and Material UI, Backend : Java Spring Boot, Database : MySQL, Version Control : Git , Server : Apache Tomcat, Cloud Service Provider : AWS, Code analyzer: Sonarqube.

Software Engineer Intern

Jan 2021 – Jul 2021 · 6 mos

Worked in the Frontend domain of a mini project.
Created interactive and reusable UI components using Bootstrap and ReactJS.
Integrated backend REST APIs with the frontend using Axios HTTP library.
Technology stack – Frontend : ReactJS and Bootstrap, Backend : Java Spring Boot, Database : MySQL, Version Control : Git , Server : Apache Tomcat
Got training on various technologies like Core Java, Maven, MySQL, Git and GitHub, OOP concepts, Spring and Spring Boot, Agile Methodologies.