Akhileswar V

About Akhileswar V

Senior Software Engineer with 9+ years of experience designing and delivering enterprise-grade applications across banking, healthcare, retail, and financial services domains.Specialized in building scalable backend systems using Java (8/11/17/21/23), Java SE, J2EE, Spring Boot, microservices architecture, and event-driven platforms with Kafka and enterprise messaging systems. Proven experience supporting high-volume, mission-critical workflows, including payments, claims processing, trading systems, and customer-facing platforms.Strong background in REST and SOAP services, relational and NoSQL databases, cloud deployments on AWS, Azure, GCP, and CI/CD automation. Known for working effectively in regulated environments, collaborating across cross-functional teams, and delivering stable, production-ready solutions.

Experience

1. Senior Full Stack Java Developer

   UBS

   Jul 2024 — Present · New York, NY, US

   Designed and developed a Spring Boot–based microservices architecture to modernize UBS Wealth Management systems supporting trade lifecycle processing, portfolio analytics, and advisory recommendation services.• Implemented portfolio analytics engines to compute asset allocation, exposure limits, diversification metrics, and rebalancing signals based on client risk profiles and market conditions.• Built scalable RESTful APIs to expose portfolio summaries, trade history, performance metrics, and recommendation indicators to advisor-facing dashboards in near real time.• Integrated Apache Kafka to enable event-driven processing of trade events and market data updates, triggering portfolio recalculations and recommendation workflows asynchronously.• Developed rule-based advisory services to generate explainable investment recommendations aligned with regulatory and compliance standards.• Optimized transaction processing logic using Java 8/11 features including Streams, concurrency utilities, and efficient collection handling to reduce processing latency during high trading volumes.• Implemented Spring Security with OAuth2 and JWT to enforce secure access controls across advisors, portfolio managers, and operations teams.• Designed data persistence layers using Hibernate/JPA with Oracle and PostgreSQL for transactional trade data while leveraging NoSQL stores for high-volume analytical snapshots.• Containerized microservices using Docker and deployed on AWS infrastructure with EC2, RDS, S3, and CloudWatch for monitoring and auto-scaling.• Migrated legacy monolithic modules to microservices architecture, improving system scalability, release agility, and fault isolation.• Participated in architectural discussions, code reviews, and CI/CD automation using Jenkins and Kubernetes/OpenShift for cloud-native deployments.

Education

• Vellore Institute of Technology

  Bachelor's degree, Computer Science