Apoorva Raj

Senior Backend & Full-Stack Engineer @ IBM | Ex-Cisco | Reduced Infrastructure Costs by 40% via Efficient Microservices | Python, FastAPI, Node.js, React | 6+ Yrs Building Scalable Systems

Role
Full Stack Developer (Sde 2) at IBM
Location
Bengaluru, KA, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Apoorva Raj

I’m a Software Development Engineer with 6+ years of experience building scalable backend…

Experience

  1. Full Stack Developer (Sde 2)

    IBM

    Nov 2024 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

    Modernized a legacy Java-based notification system into a scalable, event-driven Python (FastAPI) microservice with Redis, implementing retry logic and DLQs to achieve 99.99% message reliability and reducing processing latency by 60%.• Architected a producer-consumer model enabling future extensibility for email, webhooks, and real-time channels, improving system modularity and resilience.• Contributed to GWT-to-React migration, fixing high-priority bugs, implementing persistent data workflows, and redesigning components with TypeScript and Carbon to meet UX standards.• Drove test automation readiness by standardizing data-testid attributes across the React codebase, cutting QA effort by 40% and increasing test coverage.

Education

  • PESIT-BSC

    Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science

    2015 — 2019

  • Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

    Master of Technology - MTech, Computer Science

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