Vardaan Lamba

Senior Software Engineer

New Delhi, Delhi, India5 yrs 4 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in designing scalable APIs and event-driven architectures.
Proven track record in mentoring and leading technical teams.
Strong background in Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Fullstack Engineer in the SaaS industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

JavaSpring BootGraphqlKafka

Other Skills

Android DevelopmentApache KafkaData StructuresDistributed SystemsEngineeringJavaScriptMicroservicesModel-View-Controller (MVC)MySQLPostgreSQLPowerBIPython (Programming Language)REST APIsSOLID Design PrinciplesServer Side

About

Experienced Senior Software Engineer with a strong background in designing and developing scalable APIs, event-driven architectures, and optimizing database performance. Skilled in Java, Spring Boot, GraphQL, and Kafka, I bring over four years of expertise in building robust, client-facing solutions that drive business success. As a technical leader, I have spearheaded API design discussions, integrated complex third-party services, and mentored junior engineers to foster a culture of collaboration and innovation. My experience in Agile methodologies and DevOps practices has enabled me to streamline development processes, improve sprint velocity, and deliver high-quality software solutions. Passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex problems and create impactful solutions, I thrive in dynamic environments where continuous learning and technical excellence are prioritized.

Experience

Protiviti capability center, india

2 roles

Senior Software Engineer

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Jul 2024 – Present · 1 yr 8 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site

Technical Leadership: Spearheaded API design and development discussions, focusing on scalability, maintainability, and aligning technical solutions with business requirements.
API Development: Designed and developed scalable client-facing and internal APIs using Java, integrating seamlessly with microservices and front-end applications to enhance system performance.
Event-Driven Architecture: Implemented efficient GraphQL APIs utilizing Kafka for real-time event-driven communication, resulting in a 20% improvement in system efficiency.
Database Optimization: Refactored critical Invoice Management APIs by optimizing SQL queries with DB-functions, Views, and Indexing on PostgreSQL, reducing response times by 40%.
Third-Party Integrations: Led the integration of VOIP services via third-party APIs to enhance customer privacy and satisfaction, and incorporated payment gateways like Razorpay to streamline vendor payments, reducing transaction times by 15%.
Mentorship: Guided junior engineers through code reviews, technical advice, and best practices, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented team culture.
DevOps and CI/CD: Enhanced deployment efficiency by leveraging Jenkins pipelines and BitBucket integrations, ensuring smooth and reliable software releases.
Impact-Oriented Leadership: Focused on delivering impactful solutions by balancing technical innovation with strategic business goals, earning recognition for technical excellence.

Distributed SystemsSystems DesignApache KafkaMicroservicesSpring BootJava+3

Software Engineer

Nov 2020 – Jul 2024 · 3 yrs 8 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site

API Development: Built robust and scalable GraphQL APIs in Java, integrating Kafka for real-time messaging between services and front-end applications, ensuring seamless communication.
Data Transformation Engine: Designed and implemented a versatile data export engine, allowing users to generate reports in multiple formats (PDF, Word), enhancing customer flexibility in reporting.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partnered with cross-functional teams during daily Agile ceremonies, effectively driving feature development, meeting deadlines, and improving sprint velocity.
Process Automation: Automated PowerBI report generation processes, cutting manual preparation time by 30%, and enabling faster, data-driven decision-making.
Technical Expertise: Leveraged frameworks like Spring Boot, Hibernate, and tools such as Git, JIRA, and Jenkins to deliver high-quality software solutions.
Achievements: Consistently optimized system processes and developed solutions that supported business goals, contributing to team success and customer satisfaction.

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