Pritesh Patel

Senior Software Engineer

Cape Coral, Florida, United States12 yrs experience

Key Highlights

13 years of experience in enterprise-scale platforms.
Expertise in cloud-native microservices and secure REST APIs.
Proven track record in modernizing legacy retail systems.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and Retail-focused Fullstack Engineer with extensive experience in cloud-native solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

JavaMicroservices

Other Skills

Spring BootKotlinReact NativeAWSREST APIsHTMLCSSJavaScriptSoftware SystemsReporting SystemsMethodologyContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Workflow AutomationSharePoint AdministrationAutomation

About

Senior software engineer with 13 years of experience designing and delivering enterprise-scale retail and omnichannel platforms using Java, Spring Boot, Kotlin, React Native, and AWS. Proven expertise in building cloud-native microservices, secure REST APIs, and high-performance mobile applications that integrate seamlessly with POS systems, loyalty platforms, inventory services, and digital commerce workflows. Strong background in architecting scalable, event-driven systems on AWS, enabling real-time transactions, promotions, and customer engagement at high volume. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to modernize legacy retail systems, improve operational efficiency, and deliver reliable, customer-centric digital experiences.

Experience

12 yrs

Total Experience

Average Tenure

Current Experience

Citizens

Senior Java Full-Stack Engineer

Feb 2023 – Dec 2025 · 2 yrs 10 mos

Led the end-to-end development of a digital lending and customer onboarding platform for a major bank, enabling customers to apply for loans, complete KYC verification, and track application status via a secure mobile application. Replaced manual, branch-driven processes with a scalable, fully digital solution, significantly improving onboarding speed and operational efficiency.
Designed and built Java & Spring Boot microservices to support loan application processing, eligibility checks, credit decisioning, and customer onboarding workflows. Implemented orchestration logic for complex, multi-step onboarding flows, including document upload, identity verification, and real-time status tracking.
Developed a React Native mobile application allowing users to submit applications, upload documents, receive notifications, and monitor loan progress. Integrated Kotlin-based native Android modules to enable secure file handling, encrypted local storage, and camera-based document capture.
Architected and deployed enterprise-scale AI/LLM solutions using Amazon Bedrock and SageMaker, including secure model orchestration, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) optimization, distributed fine-tuning, and hybrid inference architectures. Established MLOps pipelines, governance frameworks, and cost optimization strategies across managed and custom foundation models.

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Kroger technology & digital

Senior Java Full Stack Engineer

Oct 2018 – Dec 2022 · 4 yrs 2 mos

Designed and implemented an omnichannel grocery retail platform supporting in-store, online, and
mobile shopping experiences for a large enterprise grocery chain. The platform unified POS integration,
loyalty programs, digital coupons, order management, and mobile commerce, enabling customers to
seamlessly shop, earn rewards, and manage orders across channels.
Tech Stack: Java, Spring Boot, Kotlin, React Native, AWS (API Gateway, Lambda, ECS, S3, DynamoDB, RDS,
CloudWatch), Microservices, REST APIs

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Capital one

Full Stack Engineer

Dec 2016 – Sep 2018 · 1 yr 9 mos

Tech Stack: Java, Spring Boot, Kotlin, React Native, AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, RDS, CloudWatch),
REST APIs, OAuth2, Microservices
Designed and developed a cloud-native digital banking platform enabling secure mobile banking,
real-time payments, and account management for retail and small-business customers. The
platform modernized legacy banking systems by introducing microservices-based APIs, a
high-performance mobile application, and scalable AWS infrastructure to support high
transaction volume, regulatory compliance, and improved customer experience.
Developed backend services using Java and MVC-based architectures for enterprise-scale
applications. Designed and consumed RESTful APIs to support web and early mobile application
integrations. Built responsive UI components using JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3 for
cross-browser compatibility. Collaborated with designers and business analysts to implement
intuitive and user-friendly interfaces.
● Implemented data persistence and transaction management with relational and NoSQL
databases. Participated in full SDLC including requirements analysis, design, development,
testing, and maintenance. Improved application stability through refactoring, bug fixes, and
performance tuning.
Used Git for version control and collaborated with distributed teams. Supported production
deployments and resolved customer-reported issues. Contributed to documentation and
knowledge-sharing initiatives within the team.

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Anthem, inc.

Software Engineer

Aug 2013 – Nov 2016 · 3 yrs 3 mos · On-site

Assisted in developing Java-based backend components and supporting web applications.
Implemented basic REST endpoints and assisted in API integration tasks. Developed UI features
using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript under senior developer guidance. Wrote unit tests and assisted
with debugging and issue resolution.
● Participated in code reviews and learned best practices for clean and maintainable code.
Supported application deployments and environment configuration tasks. Worked closely with
senior engineers to understand system architecture and design patterns. Documented technical
workflows and application features. Gained hands-on experience with Agile development
practices. Provided ongoing maintenance and support for legacy applications.