sswetapadma1

Senior Java Developer

Profile summary

Senior Java Developer with 24 years of experience in software engineering and technical leadership. Architected enterprise microservices using Spring Boot 3.5.8 and migrated systems to Java 21 across 6 organizations. Managed cross-functional teams and incident resolution processes for global clients in 4 countries. Built event-driven communication systems using Apache Kafka and secured production environments through vulnerability remediation. Committed to delivering stable, scalable software solutions through rigorous testing and lifecycle management.

Career highlights

Java Migration Expertise: Migrated enterprise microservices from Java 11 to Java 21 and led Spring Boot upgrades to version 3.5.8 across multiple services to ensure compatibility and performance.

Technical Leadership: Led development teams as a Team Lead across 10 roles, earning 5 awards including Team Lead of the Quarter and Standing Ovation recognition in 2025.

System Optimization: Implemented Apache Kafka for event-driven communication and resolved security vulnerabilities in third-party dependencies to stabilize production environments across 4 organizations.

Full Stack Development: Built REST and SOAP services alongside UI components using JSP and JavaScript to deliver features for web and mobile applications throughout 2023 and 2024.

Key skills

TechnicalCore Java HTML5 JavaScript SQL Server PostgreSQL PL/SQL GitHub Postman GitHub Copilot
ProfessionalJ2EE Spring MVC Spring Boot Spring Data JPA Spring Core Spring AOP Hibernate Servlets REST/SOAP Microservices Architecture Apache Kafka Rabbit MQ JSP JSON jQuery Vulnerability remediation (Wiz reports) Unit & Integration Testing Agile Waterfall IntelliJ Eclipse IDE STS Perforce Tortoise SVN ServiceNow ITSM Log4j Claude Code Software Development Lifecycle Incident Management Technical Requirements Analysis Cross-functional Team Coordination Service Level Management Cloud Deployment Azure Infrastructure Full Stack Development System Performance Monitoring

Professional experience

Technology ConsultantSep 2025 - Present
Infosys Ltd

Architects enterprise-scale microservices strategy, steering modernization efforts for legacy automotive retail applications. Coordinates cross-functional teams to execute cloud-based deployments, security compliance, and platform upgrades within the Azure environment.

  • Working as a Java Consultant on enterprise-scale microservices applications.
  • Migrated applications from Java 11 to Java 21, ensuring performance optimization and compatibility.
  • Led Spring Boot migration from 2.x to 3.5.8 across multiple microservices, addressing Jakarta EE changes and dependency upgrades.
  • Implemented and supported Apache Kafka producers and consumers for asynchronous event-driven communication.
  • Resolved security vulnerabilities in third-party JARs based on Wiz security scan reports.
  • Collaborated closely with QA and Performance Testing (PT) teams to validate stability and performance post-migration.
  • Used GitHub for version control, managing pull requests, code reviews, and branch merges.
  • Worked in Azure cloud environment, supporting deployments and environment-specific configurations.
  • Participated in defect analysis, production issue resolution, and application stabilization activities.
  • Leveraged GitHub Copilot to generate boilerplate code, REST APIs, DTOs, unit tests, SQL queries for testing and refactoring suggestions, improving developer productivity while ensuring code quality through manual review.
Senior Software Engineer/Team LeadJan 2020 - Sep 2025
Tech Mahindra

Steered the Maintenance and Performance System development lifecycle, managing a team of engineers to deliver predictive maintenance and operational tracking tools. Defined technical standards for full stack feature implementation while coordinating cross-functional requirements between architects, clients, and quality assurance teams.

  • Worked as Team Lead and Full Stack Developer.
  • Developed and enhanced application features based on business requirements.
  • Handled production support and enhancements which involved java and SQL code changes. Built UI components using JSP and JavaScript
  • Integrated third-party libraries and managed dependencies.
  • Debugged backend issues and improved application stability. Troubleshooting open issues and bug - fixes, ensuring on-time delivery and hand-offs
  • Collaborated closely with clients, architects, and QA teams.
  • Conducted code reviews, provided KT sessions, and mentored team members.
  • Played a key role in QA issue analysis and defect resolution.
  • Awards:
  • ACER Award – 2023, 2024, Pat on Back Award – Sep 2024, Team Lead of the Quarter – Feb 2025, Standing Ovation Award – Feb 2025
Software EngineerNov 2017 - Jan 2020
Fluent Grid Pvt Ltd

Executed full stack development for Smart City modules including Education, Vigilance, and ESS. Managed the end-to-end lifecycle from initial design and development through to testing, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance.

  • Developed REST and SOAP services for web and mobile applications.
  • Built UI components using JSP and JavaScript.
  • Coordinated with testing teams and supported automation efforts.
  • Interacted with clients and project managers to deliver requirements on time.
Application DeveloperNov 2014 - Jan 2017
IBM India Pvt Ltd

Executed software development tasks within the IBM India Pvt Ltd engineering team. Focused on the design and implementation of system enhancements while maintaining stability across development, testing, and production environments.

  • Designed and developed enhancements based on business requirements.
  • Performed unit, integration, and UAT testing.
  • Supported DEV, UAT, and Production environments.
  • Participated in client calls and production issue resolution.
  • Created business rules and decision tables using ILOG Rule Studio.
Associate Software EngineerNov 2013 - Nov 2014
IBM India Pvt Ltd

Coordinated application support and incident management workflows for enterprise clients. Managed service level agreements and generated performance reports while maintaining user access controls through database queries.

  • Managed SLAs and prepared KPI reports.
  • Performed user access management using PL/SQL.
  • Worked closely with clients and vendors using ITSM tools.
Organization: Infosys Ltd Client: Advance Auto Parts Duration:Sep 2025 - Present
Project Overview:

Shapes enterprise microservices strategy for automotive retail systems, steering modernization efforts across cloud-based environments. Coordinates cross-functional technical teams to ensure platform stability, security compliance, and performance alignment during large-scale infrastructure transitions.

  • Working as a Java Consultant on enterprise-scale microservices applications.
  • Migrated applications from Java 11 to Java 21, ensuring performance optimization and compatibility.
  • Led Spring Boot migration from 2.x to 3.5.8 across multiple microservices, addressing Jakarta EE changes and dependency upgrades.
  • Implemented and supported Apache Kafka producers and consumers for asynchronous event- driven communication.
  • Resolved security vulnerabilities in third-party JARs based on Wiz security scan reports.
  • Collaborated closely with QA and Performance Testing (PT) teams to validate stability and performance post-migration.
  • Used GitHub for version control, managing pull requests, code reviews, and branch merges.
  • Worked in Azure cloud environment, supporting deployments and environment-specific configurations.
  • Participated in defect analysis, production issue resolution, and application stabilization activities.
  • Leveraged GitHub Copilot to generate boilerplate code, REST APIs, DTOs, unit tests, SQL queries for testing and refactoring suggestions, improving developer productivity while ensuring code quality through manual review. Senior Software Engineer/Team Lead
Organization: Tech Mahindra Client: Baker Hughes INC., USA Duration:Jan 2020 - Sep 2025
Project Overview:fixes, ensuring on-time delivery and hand-offs

Steered full stack development and production support for the Maintenance and Performance System, coordinating across client, architecture, and quality assurance teams to ensure system stability and timely delivery of operational enhancements.

  • Worked as Team Lead and Full Stack Developer.
  • Developed and enhanced application features based on business requirements.
  • Handled production support and enhancements which involved java and SQL code changes. Built UI components using JSP and JavaScript
  • Integrated third-party libraries and managed dependencies.
  • Debugged backend issues and improved application stability. Troubleshooting open issues and bug -
  • Collaborated closely with clients, architects, and QA teams.
  • Conducted code reviews, provided KT sessions, and mentored team members.
  • Played a key role in QA issue analysis and defect resolution. Awards:
  • ACER Award – 2023, 2024, Pat on Back Award – Sep 2024, Team Lead of the Quarter – Feb 2025, Standing Ovation Award – Feb 2025 Software Engineer
Organization: Fluent Grid Pvt Ltd Project: Smart City Project Duration:Nov 2017 - Jan 2020
Responsibilities:Organization: IBM India Pvt Ltd Client: Citigroup Inc., USA

Reported to the project lead within a global financial services engagement. Managed the end-to-end software development lifecycle for enterprise applications, overseeing technical requirements from initial design through to final maintenance and deployment phases.

  • Developed Smart City modules (Education, Vigilance, ESS) as a Full Stack Developer.
  • Worked across design, development, testing, commissioning, and maintenance phases.
  • Developed REST and SOAP services for web and mobile applications.
  • Built UI components using JSP and JavaScript.
  • Coordinated with testing teams and supported automation efforts.
  • Interacted with clients and project managers to deliver requirements on time. Application Developer
Project: CERA Duration:Nov 2014 - Jan 2017
Responsibilities:Client: Seadrill, USA

Architected technical solutions for Seadrill AMS, managing the lifecycle of business rule implementations. Collaborated with stakeholders to translate requirements into functional logic while maintaining stability across development, testing, and production environments.

  • Designed and developed enhancements based on business requirements.
  • Performed unit, integration, and UAT testing.
  • Supported DEV, UAT, and Production environments.
  • Participated in client calls and production issue resolution.
  • Created business rules and decision tables using ILOG Rule Studio. Associate Software Engineer Organization: IBM India Pvt Ltd Project: Seadrill AMS
Duration:Nov 2013 - Nov 2014
Responsibilities:

Steered application support operations and incident management workflows. Coordinated with external vendors and internal clients to maintain service standards and system access controls.

  • Managed SLAs and prepared KPI reports.
  • Performed user access management using PL/SQL.
  • Worked closely with clients and vendors using ITSM tools.

Education

B.Tech
APEX Institute of Technology and Management, Pahala

Biju Patnaik University of Technology | 86%

Intermediate
F.M. Junior College, Balasore

CHSE, Orissa | 74%

High School
MPC High School, Betnoti

HSE, Orissa | 87%