Sagar Galande

About Sagar Galande

As a Backend Engineer with over 8 years of experience, I specialize in designing and developing robust, scalable applications using Node.js and AWS. My expertise in relational databases, including PostgreSQL and MySQL, allows me to create efficient data architectures that support high-performance applications. Technical ExpertiseNode.js: Crafting high-performance backend services focused on efficiency and maintainability.AWS: Utilizing cloud services to build reliable and cost-effective solutions that enhance application performance.Relational Databases: Proficient in designing and optimizing schemas, queries in PostgreSQL and MySQL for seamless data management. My Approach I thrive on solving complex challenges and am committed to continuous improvement. Writing clean, efficient code and applying best practices are at the core of my development philosophy, ensuring software quality and sustainability. Continuous Learning I am passionate about staying abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies, regularly engaging in professional development through courses, conferences, and community contributions.

Experience

1. Senior Software Engineer

   OZiva

   Feb 2019 — Present · Mumbai, IN

   As a Senior Software Engineer at OZiva, I am responsible for designing, building, and maintaining robust backend systems and My day-to-day work revolves around Node.js for backend development, leveraging AWS cloud services for deployment and scalability, and managing relational databases like PostgreSQL to ensure data integrity and performance.Key Responsibilities- Architect and develop backend services and APIs using Node.js, ensuring high performance, scalability, and security- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers and front-end developers, to deliver high-quality software solutions- Implement best practices in code quality- Ensure the smooth integration of microservices, RESTful APIs, and backend systems with various front-end platforms and third-party services- Actively participate in code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to continuous process improvements- Continuously explore and adopt new tools and technologies to drive innovation and enhance system performance.Key Technologies & Tools- Node.js: Expert in building and scaling microservices and server-side applications- AWS: Proficient in deploying and managing cloud infrastructure, with hands-on experience in services like ECS, Lambda, S3, and RDS- PostgreSQL: Strong experience in relational database design, query optimization, and performance tuning- Version Control: Git for source code management and collaboration.Achievements- Successfully led the development of Checkout & Discount modules, which resulted in a 45% improvement in order conversion- Optimised api response times by optimising complex queries - Successfully led the development of Notification Module

Education

• Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI)

  Master of Computer Applications (MCA), Masters in Computer Application

  2013 — 2016

• N.G Acharya and D.K Marathe College

  Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Information Technology

  2008 — 2012