Goutham KUMAR

Backend Engineer

Hyderabad, Telangana, India11 yrs experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

10 years of experience in Java Backend Development.
Expert in building scalable microservices and REST APIs.
Proven track record in fintech and healthcare industries.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Java Developer with expertise in Fintech and E-commerce.

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Skills

Core Skills

JavaAwsMicroservicesSpring BootJ2eeAgile

Other Skills

Core JavaAmazon Web Services (AWS)REST APIsKafkaCI/CDJenkinsDockerJUnitMockitoRESTful APIsSpring CloudEurekaCircuit BreakerSpringHibernate

About

Senior Java Backend Developer with 10 years of overall IT experience, including 7+ years of hands-on expertise in Java Backend Development. I specialize in building scalable, secure, and high-performance backend systems using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture. My core strengths include: • Java 8/11/17, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Hibernate, JPA • Microservices Architecture, REST APIs, Kafka • Cloud-native development on AWS • SQL & NoSQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) • CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes • Agile / Scrum delivery in remote-first environments I have experience working on fintech, banking, healthcare, and e-commerce platforms, collaborating with globally distributed teams and delivering backend services that handle high-volume transactions and complex business workflows. I am currently open to **remote-only opportunities** in roles such as: • Senior Java Backend Developer • Java Microservices Engineer • Backend Engineer Tech Stack: Java | Spring Boot | Microservices | Kafka | AWS | REST APIs | SQL | Docker | Jenkins Feel free to connect or message me to discuss remote opportunities or technical collaboration.

Experience

11 yrs

Total Experience

4 yrs 3 mos

Average Tenure

11 yrs

Current Experience

Verizon

Senior Java Software Engineer

Sep 2021 – Jan 2026 · 4 yrs 4 mos · Remote

· Designed and developed Java Spring Boot microservices for high-volume applications. · Built scalable and secure REST APIs for payment processing and transaction management. Implemented Kafka-based event-driven architecture for asynchronous processing. Improved application performance by 30% through caching, multithreading, and SQL optimization. · Deployed cloud-native services on AWS using CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and Docker. Wrote unit and integration tests using JUnit and Mockito. · Worked closely with product, QA, and DevOps teams in Agile/Scrum environment.

JavaSpring BootMicroservicesREST APIsKafkaCI/CD+4

Walmart

Java Software Engineer

Aug 2019 – Aug 2021 · 2 yrs · Remote

· Developed backend services using Java and Spring Boot for order and inventory management. · Created RESTful APIs consumed by web and mobile applications. · Implemented Spring Cloud, Eureka, and Circuit Breaker patterns for fault tolerance. Integrated third-party payment and logistics APIs. · Participated in CI/CD deployments and production support.

JavaSpring BootRESTful APIsSpring CloudEurekaCircuit Breaker+1

Bluecross blueshield of florida

J2Ee Developer

Jun 2018 – Jun 2019 · 1 yr

· Developed enterprise healthcare applications using Java, J2EE, Spring, and Hibernate. Built SOAP and REST web services for system integrations. · Designed database schemas and implemented PL/SQL procedures. · Performed unit testing and integration testing.

JavaJ2EESpringHibernateSOAPREST+1

Abcedo technologies

Senior Java Developer

Jun 2015 – Present · 11 yrs

Core JavaAmazon Web Services (AWS)JavaAWS

Enterprise it & consulting projects

Software Engineer

Jun 2015 – Jun 2018 · 3 yrs

· Contributed to backend modules, application support, and enhancements. · Gained strong foundations in Java, SQL, SDLC, and Agile methodologies. · Supported distributed development teams and client-based delivery models.

JavaSQLAgile methodologiesAgile