Akshay Mehta

Software Engineer

Surat, Gujarat, India5 yrs 4 mos experience

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Key Highlights

Expert in designing scalable backend systems.
Proven track record in Fintech with high user engagement.
Strong experience with microservices and cloud technologies.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend Developer in Fintech, specializing in scalable systems and microservices.

Contact

akshaymehta555@gmail.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

JavaMicroservicesAwsRest ApiSpring Boot

Other Skills

AWS CloudFormationAWS LambdaAWS Step FunctionsAgile MethodologiesAlgorithmsAmazon Web Services (AWS)AngularJSApache KafkaApplication Programming InterfacesC (Programming Language)CaffeineCascading Style Sheets (CSS)Change Data CaptureCloud ComputingComputer Networking

About

Experienced backend developer with a strong skill set, actively contributing to a collaborative work environment, problem-solving, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Possessing a background in Computer Science Engineering, I have accumulated 3 years of expertise in designing and developing web applications, involving multiple APIs, third-party integrations, and databases. Currently serving as a Software Development Engineer on the Lending Platform team at Ubank, I am passionate about constructing scalable systems. Over the course of my career, I have successfully navigated diverse domains, creating platforms capable of handling millions of users. My professional journey includes roles at prominent companies such as Pluang, Amazon, and Peoplehum. I enjoy building connections with new individuals, and you can contact me at akshaymehta555@gmail.com.

Experience

5 yrs 4 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 4 mos

Average Tenure

2 yrs

Current Experience

Visa

Software Development Engineer - 2

Jun 2024 – Present · 2 yrs · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Remote

Designed, developed and maintained large-scale Java microservices. Spearheaded full-lifecycle ownership, ensuring seamless end-to-end feature delivery.
Developed a new worker leveraging SNS and SQS to publish events for calculating total charged interests on credit card transactions.
Developed database migration script to modify billions of rows consisting of tables to avoid downtime of micro-services.
Created aws resources using terraform and deployed credit cycle accrual services which will generate a new source of revenues.

JavaMicroservicesAWSTerraformSQS

Ubank

Software Development Engineer - 2

Oct 2023 – May 2024 · 7 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Orchestrated robust API services, seamlessly integrating REST and SOAP 3rd party APIs with finesse, ensuring resilience, retries, optimal latency and timeouts to perform identity verification and retrieve property details.
Empowered lending decisions through drools rule engine mastery, meticulously evaluating customer home-loan applications with precision.

JavaSpring BootREST APISOAPSQS

Pluang

2 roles

Software Development Engineer - 2

Promoted

Sep 2022 – Oct 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo · Gurugram, Haryana, India

Implemented java services from scratch to provide user recurring investment feature.
More than 40K users made eligible for 2X Leverage which will significantly help in increasing revenue.
Implemented direct forex deposits and withdrawals for high net value users.
Delivered various end to end features with full ownership.
Designed, developed and maintained large scale java microservices
Taken various tech initiatives like distributed locking using Redis, used MongoDb as transactional database, used in-memory Caffeine caching, etc.

JavaMicroservicesRedisMongoDBCaffeine

Software Development Engineer

Jul 2021 – Sep 2022 · 1 yr 2 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

Implemented UserService which cater with user details, sessions, tokens and wallet which needed to buy/sell Indonesian stocks.
Developed BatchService which helpful in calculating user portfolio in background with help of Kafka and also incorporated various corporate actions.
Worked on various technical debt like moved caching to data layer, implemented kafka consumers to sync postgresql data to Mongo with help of CDC, implemented encryption-decryption of Pin.
Added watchlist support for our wide range of assets.
Enabled pluang app for foreigners by providing support for KYC1 and KYC2 and also for login and registration.
Technologies used: Java 11, Spring Boot, Apache Kafka, Redis, Hibernate, Data JPA, Postgresql, MongoDB, Caffeine

JavaSpring BootApache KafkaRedisMongoDB

Peoplehum

Software Engineer Intern

Jan 2021 – Jul 2021 · 6 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Integrated SCORM CLOUD support with peopleHum's Learn Module so that customers can use SCORM Package as a resource type.
Added localization support for output CSV files while bulk enrolling users to the course.
Added reaction support for dailyHum's events so users can react to different dailyhum events.

JavaSpring BootMySQL

Amazon

Software Engineer Intern

May 2020 – Jul 2020 · 2 mos · India

Developed logic for detecting duplicate events and implemented with Orchestration services.
Developed workflow failure catcher using AWS Lambda, CloudWatch metric, CloudFormation.
Ensured maintenance of SDLC with prior planned design processes, continuing with appropriate development in Java and unit testing using JUnit and Mockito and finally following timely and smooth production deployment and global release.

AWS LambdaJavaAWS CloudFormationAWS