Amit Patel

About Amit Patel

Senior Software Engineer | Java Architect | Microservices Expert | Cloud-Native SystemsWith 7+ years of hands-on experience architecting and delivering high-performance, cloud-native Java microservices for enterprise banking and fintech platforms, I\'m passionate about designing scalable systems that process millions of transactions daily with 99.9% uptime. CORE EXPERTISE: Backend Engineering- Java 8/11/17/21 | Spring Boot 3.x | Spring Cloud | Spring Security- RESTful APIs | OpenAPI/Swagger | Domain-Driven Design Event-Driven Systems & Streaming- Apache Kafka (Real-time data pipelines, zero message loss)- Event-driven architecture design | Message queue optimization Cloud & Infrastructure- AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, SQS, CloudWatch)- Docker | Kubernetes | Infrastructure as Code Database Engineering- PostgreSQL | MySQL | Redis | Query optimization- N+1 fixes | Advanced indexing | Connection pooling Security & Compliance- OAuth 2.0 | JWT | Spring Security- Banking regulations | PCI-DSS | Audit trails DevOps & CI/CD- Jenkins | GitHub Actions | Maven | SonarQube- Automated testing | TDD | Mockito | JUnit 5🤖 AI-Powered Development- Cursor AI | Amazon Q | GitHub Copilot- 20% faster feature delivery through AI-assisted coding KEY ACHIEVEMENTS: Architected 10+ production microservices handling 500K+ daily transactions Designed real-time Kafka pipelines across 8+ downstream systems (zero data loss) Improved API response times by 25% through advanced optimization techniques Reduced production incidents by 40% with ELK stack & distributed tracing Mentored 2+ junior engineers on Spring Boot & microservices best practices Led core banking platform for National Australia Bank (NAB)- 99.9% SLA compliance Increased test coverage from 45% to 78% reducing defects by 50% WHAT I\'M LOOKING FOR:→ Senior Engineer roles in fintech, banking, or high-scale tech companies→ Opportunities to architect mission-critical distributed systems→ Teams focused on code quality, continuous learning, and technical excellence→ Projects involving event streaming, microservices, or cloud-native architecture

Experience

1. Software Engineer

   Tech Mahindra

   Feb 2022 — Present · Bengaluru, IN