Sameer Aggrawal — Software Engineer

I am a Software Engineer (SWE 2) at Morgan Stanley. I specialize in backend development, microservices, and scalable distributed systems using Java, Spring Boot, and Kafka. What I Do: ✔ Develop and optimize high-performance backend services for large-scale financial applications. ✔ Reduce transaction processing time by 90% (27 minutes → 3 seconds) using Kafka Streams. ✔ Design and implement microservices and RESTful APIs for real-time data processing. ✔ Build CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments, improving system efficiency. Technical Skills: 💻 Programming Languages: C, C++, Java, JavaScript 🛠 Backend Technologies: Spring Boot, Microservices, REST APIs, Kafka, SQL 🌐 Frontend: HTML, CSS, JavaScript 🔧 DevOps & Tools: Docker, Jenkins, Git, Agile, Splunk 📂 Databases: MySQL, DB2 📌 Core CS Concepts: Data Structures & Algorithms (DSA), Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), DBMS, Operating Systems (OS), Design Patterns, System Design, Low-Level Design (LLD), High-Level Design (HLD) Beyond Work: 🏆 Competitive Programmer – LeetCode Knight | Codeforces Specialist | Solved 1,500+ problems. 📚 Passionate about system design, scalability, and distributed computing. 💡 Continuously learning and optimizing—from algorithms to infrastructure. 🎯 Hobbies: In my free time, I enjoy playing chess, table tennis, and badminton, as well as listening to music to unwind. I am open to exploring new opportunities that foster continuous learning, innovation, and personal growth. For any opportunities, please feel free to connect with me or reach out at *sameeraggrawal144@gmail.com*.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend Software Engineer specializing in Fintech solutions.

Location: Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India

Experience: 4 yrs 6 mos

Skills

Java
Spring Boot
Kafka

Career Highlights

Reduced transaction processing time by 90% using Kafka Streams.
Developed high-performance backend services for financial applications.
Passionate about system design and scalability.

Work Experience

Morgan Stanley

Technology Associate: SWE 2 (1 yr 5 mos)

Technology Associate: SWE 1 (1 yr 1 mo)

Technology Analyst (2 mos)

Technology Spring Analyst Intern (6 mos)

The Sparks Foundation

Web Development Intern (1 mo)

GirlScript Winter of Contributing

Open Source Contributor (3 mos)

Institute of Engineering and Technology

Training and Placement Coordinator (1 yr 6 mos)

Education

Bachelor of Technology - BTech at Institute of Engineering and Technology

Senior Secondary at Army Public School Mathura Cantt

Sameer Aggrawal

Software Engineer

Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India4 yrs 6 mos experience

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Key Highlights

Reduced transaction processing time by 90% using Kafka Streams.
Developed high-performance backend services for financial applications.
Passionate about system design and scalability.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend Software Engineer specializing in Fintech solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

JavaSpring BootKafka

Other Skills

AgileAgile Application DevelopmentBack-End Web DevelopmentBootstrapCC++CSSCompetitive ProgrammingDB2Data Structures & Algorithms (DSA)Data Structures and AlgorithmsDatabase Management System (DBMS)Design PatternsDevOpsDocker

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Experience

4 yrs 6 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 7 mos

Average Tenure

3 yrs

Current Experience

Morgan stanley

4 roles

Technology Associate: SWE 2

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 5 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · On-site

JavaSpring BootData Structures and AlgorithmsObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)Agile Application Development

Technology Associate: SWE 1

Nov 2023 – Dec 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · On-site

JavaSpring BootData Structures and AlgorithmsObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)Agile Application Development

Technology Analyst

Aug 2023 – Oct 2023 · 2 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · On-site

Completed a 15-week Technology Analyst Program, gaining hands-on experience in Operating Systems, Java Software Engineering, Software Testing, Concurrent Programming, DevOps, and Database Technologies.
Developed a strong foundation in Investment Banking Technology, understanding its role in driving business solutions while working with Linux/Unix, Messaging Systems, and Web Technologies.
Collaborated with talented professionals worldwide on real-world projects, enhancing my problem-solving skills and technical expertise.
Engaged in networking and professional development opportunities, learning from industry experts and refining my approach to software development.

JavaSpring BootKafkaObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)Software DevelopmentDevOps+1

Technology Spring Analyst Intern

Jan 2023 – Jul 2023 · 6 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · On-site

Worked in the Securities Settlements team that is responsible for the management and execution of
millions of securities transactions daily.
Conducted proof of concept (POC) on KsqlDB embedded in Kafka to assess performance in data search using key and non-key parameters.
Optimized the performance from 27 minutes to 3 seconds using Kafka streams and tables.
Created the REST APIs and Java client having Swagger UI to connect to Kafka KsqlDB.

KafkaksqlDBJavaSpring BootObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)