Lavanya Godala

Software Developer @ Discover Financial Services | Java | Spring Boot | React | AWS | OCP | Kubernetes | Helm | SQL |Docker | CICD | AI/ML

Role
Senior Associate Application Engineer at Discover
Location
Chicago, IL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Lavanya Godala

Full Stack Java Developer with hands-on experience in building scalable, secure, and high-performance web applications using Java, Spring Boot, Spring Security, React.js, Redux, and RESTful APIs. Skilled across the full stack, including backend service design, frontend development, CI/CD automation, and cloud-native deployments using AWS, Jenkins, Kubernetes, and OpenShift. Proficient in optimizing databases with PostgreSQL implementing OAuth 2.0 and JWT for secure access, and applying best practices in containerization, caching, and system resilience. Experienced in Agile teams, with a strong focus on writing clean, testable code using JUnit, Mockito, and SonarQube. Well-versed in monitoring and observability tools such as Datadog, Instana, SiteCat, and Glassbox to ensure performance and uptime in production. Certified AWS AI Practitioner and trained in accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1), I focus on delivering secure, accessible, and maintainable features that bring real value to users.

Experience

  1. Senior Associate Application Engineer

    Discover

    Jul 2023 — Present · Chicago, IL, US

    Chicago, Illinois, United States

Education

  • Cleveland State University

    Master's degree

    2021 — 2022

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