Srikanth Rao

Experience

1. Full Stack Java Developer

   Credit One Bank

   Apr 2024 — Present · Las Vegas, NV, US

   Developed and deployed microservices using Java 17 and Spring Boot, ensuring modularity and scalability for critical financial applications. Designed and implemented secure RESTful APIs, integrating with internal systems and third-party financial services to enable seamless data flow and transaction processing. Created dynamic, reusable React.js components for customer-facing dashboards, improving the user experience for managing accounts, payments, and budgeting tools. Migrated a monolithic application to a Kubernetes-based microservices architecture, utilizing Docker for containerization and Helm for configuration management. Built an event-driven architecture using Kafka for asynchronous processing of financial events, ensuring reliable and efficient inter-service communication. Enhanced API security by implementing OAuth2 and JWT with Spring Security, ensuring compliance with Capital One\'s stringent security and data protection standards. Automated the deployment of microservices on AWS ECS using infrastructure-as-code tools like CloudFormation, ensuring consistent environments across development, staging, and production. Established robust CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and GitHub Actions to streamline application deployment while ensuring quality through automated testing. Optimized SQL queries using query plans and performance tuning techniques, reducing execution times for high-frequency reports in a data-driven environment. Monitored and maintained production systems using Prometheus and Grafana, identifying and resolving issues proactively to maintain service reliability.

Education

• Kent State University

  Master of Science - MS

  2022 — 2023

• Auroras Technological and Research Institute (ATRI)

  Bachelor of Technology - BTech

  2015 — 2019