Kartick Khoker — Senior Software Engineer
I'm a Senior Software Engineer with 4.8+ years building enterprise-scale backend systems at Optum (UnitedHealth Group) — one of the world's largest healthcare technology companies. My work spans the full backend lifecycle: I've led the design of a GraphQL aggregation layer that reduced API complexity by 40%, architected OAuth2/JWT-based session management for secure multi-tenant access, and modernised 10+ legacy Scala services to Java — improving long-term maintainability across enterprise codebases. On the data and infrastructure side, I've built Kafka-driven real-time event pipelines, optimised PostgreSQL/MySQL queries at scale to cut infrastructure costs by 40%, and designed CI/CD pipelines on Docker and Kubernetes for consistent enterprise deployments. 🔧 Core stack: React . Java · Spring Boot · GraphQL · Kafka · Docker · Kubernetes · PostgreSQL · OAuth2 · REST I'm currently exploring Senior Software Engineer roles in backend platforms, distributed systems. Feel free to reach out if you're hiring or want to connect.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Software Engineer in the Healthcare technology sector.
Location: Gurugram, Haryana, India
Experience: 4 yrs 10 mos
Skills
- Java
- Spring Boot
- Apache Kafka
- Microservices
Career Highlights
- Reduced API complexity by 40% with GraphQL layer.
- Modernized 10+ legacy Scala services to Java.
- Optimized queries to cut infrastructure costs by 40%.
Work Experience
Optum
Senior Software Engineer (2 yrs 4 mos)
Software Engineer (2 yrs 6 mos)
Quinbay
Software Engineer Intern (6 mos)
Letsbegenuine LLP
Graphic Designer (1 mo)
Education
Bachelor of Technology - BTech at Vellore Institute of Technology