Ashwin

Sr Scala Developer @Vivint

Senior Scala Developer at Vivint, building scalable, distributed backend systems for smart energy products like intelligent thermostats. Skilled in Scala, Java, Akka, Play, ZIO, Cats, Kafka, and Akka Streams. Experienced with functional programming, microservices, event-driven architecture, and real-time data processing. Proficient in PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis, DynamoDB, and Elasticsearch. I drive test automation using ScalaTest, JUnit, Mockito, and CI/CD tools like GitLab CI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and ArgoCD. Cloud-native development on AWS (ECS, Lambda, S3, RDS), containerized with Docker, Kubernetes, and managed via Terraform and Helm. Advocate for TDD, and Agile practices using JIRA, Confluence, and peer mentoring to uphold engineering excellence in secure, reliable smart home systems.