Suraj Gavali

Software Engineer

Pune, Maharashtra, India3 yrs 9 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in Java and Spring Boot development.
Proven track record in CI/CD pipeline optimization.
Strong experience in cloud and on-prem DevOps.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Fullstack developer in the Fintech and SaaS industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Azure DevopsMicroservicesAgile MethodologiesJavaSpring Boot

Other Skills

SonarQubeGitHub Advanced SecurityCI/CDChatGPTKubernetesApplication SecurityGradleeKYC APIRHEL LinuxAzure Data ExplorerHSMComputer NetworkingOperating SystemsC (Programming Language)Information Retrieval

About

💻 Passionate Java Backend Developer | 🚀 Spring Boot Enthusiast | ☁️ Cloud + 🖥️ On-Prem DevOps | ⚙️ Microservices | Kafka | Docker | K8s I’m a results-driven Java + Spring Boot developer with a strong foundation in building scalable backend systems. I bring hands-on experience with both cloud (Azure DevOps, Kubernetes, Docker) and on-premise deployments, enabling flexible and efficient software delivery. From architecting microservices to managing CI/CD pipelines and streaming data with Kafka, I thrive on turning complex problems into clean, working solutions. Let’s connect and build resilient, production-ready systems—cloud or on-prem!

Experience

3 yrs 9 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 9 mos

Average Tenure

3 yrs 9 mos

Current Experience

Bajaj finserv

2 roles

Software Engineer - II

Promoted

Jul 2024 – Present · 1 yr 10 mos · On-site

Spearheaded the integration of ChatGPT with Azure DevOps to automate release note generation, cutting documentation time by 40%.
Designed and implemented a seven-stage Azure DevOps pipeline, introducing static code analysis, SonarQube integration, and GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS) scans. Resulted in a 60-70% improvement in team efficiency.
Built three high-availability near-production clusters, enabling seamless CI/CD integration and reducing downtime by 30%.
Enhanced application security by resolving critical vulnerabilities, reducing risk exposure by 25%.
Introduced Agile practices, leading retrospectives, and fostering a feedback-driven culture, boosting team velocity by 20%

Azure DevOpsSonarQubeGitHub Advanced SecurityCI/CDMicroservices

Software Engineer

Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 · 1 yr 11 mos · On-site

Collaborated with Protean and UIDAI to deliver a secure, compliant eKYC API, achieving 100% integration success.
Upgraded legacy systems from Java 1.8 to Java 11 with Spring Boot and Gradle, resulting in a 40% performance improvement.
Developed a service to transfer server logs to Azure Data Explorer (ADX), reducing log retrieval time from minutes to seconds.
Strengthened system security by managing RHEL Linux servers, cutting vulnerabilities by 35%.
Led the migration of encryption key management to HSM devices, significantly improving data protection and operational reliability.

JavaSpring BootGradleeKYC APIRHEL Linux