Pooja Yadav

About Pooja Yadav

Technical Proficiency:Proficient in programming languages such as Python, PHP.Demonstrated expertise in web development with back-end (Yii2, Django, FastAPI) technologies.Strong knowledge of database systems, SQL databases (e.g. MySQL) and NoSQL databases(MongoDB).Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, including services such as EC2, RDS, S3, Route 53, Load Balancer, AWS Lambda, SQS, AWS Aurora, Secret Manger, Working on both Monolithic and Microservices architecture.Hands on experience with devops practice like dockerization of Python services.Problem-Solving Skills:Proven ability to tackle complex technical challenges and devise innovative solutions that improve system performance and reliability.Successfully resolved critical production issues under tight deadlines, minimizing downtime and ensuring business continuity.Designed and implemented scalable architectures to accommodate growing user bases and high traffic loads.Performance Optimization:Optimized API performance, reducing response times by 60% and enhancing system scalability, resulting in improved user experiences.Reduced API latency by 20 milliseconds, enhancing system responsiveness.Implemented caching mechanisms and load balancing strategies, leading to a 40% reduction in AWS resource usage and cost savings.Conducted thorough performance testing and profiling, identifying bottlenecks and implementing targeted improvements.Leadership and Collaboration:Led cross-functional teams in the design and development of mission-critical projects, fostering collaboration and achieving project goals.Mentored junior developers, conducting code reviews and knowledge-sharing sessions to improve team skills and code quality.Played a pivotal role in Agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives, ensuring efficient project execution.Project Contributions:Spearheaded the development of a critical feature or module that significantly improved product functionality and user engagement.Collaborated with QA teams to identify and resolve bugs, resulting in improvement in overall software quality.Knowledge Transfer (KT) to New Joinee:Conducted KT sessions to onboard new team members smoothly.Provided comprehensive training on coding standards, best practices, and development processes.Offered guidance on project-specific architecture and design patterns.Collaborated with HR and team leads to improve onboarding programs.

Experience

1. Senior Software Engineer

   Infinite Computer Solutions

   Feb 2025 — Present · Gurugram, IN

Education

• Jamia Hamdard, Delhi

  Bachelor's degree, Computer Application