Tejas Gaikwad

About Tejas Gaikwad

Total Professional Experience: 15 years.• Primary Skills: Java, Spring, Hibernate, Restful web services, multi threading, ReactJs and NodeJs, MongoDB, SQL, MicroServices• Tools (CI/CD): Linux Shell scripting, Jenkins, Git, maven, Gradle, Docker, Kubernets, cloud, Azure Cloud, IBM BOB Artificial Intelligence Code Assistant. • Domain: Banking And Finance, Manufacturing, Pharmacy, Telecom.• Methodology : Agile Scrum, Agile Spotify modelI\'m Java enthusiast, so I actively work on Java and related technologies, but keen to learn exiting new stuff as well.I have worked in different domains including Banking, Pharmacy and TelecomMy experience includes System design and development using Java, SpringBoot, Microservices, Kafka, MongoDB, SQL, CI/CD.Meeting with technology managers and the design team to discuss the goals and needs of the company.Examining and defining current architecture systems.Designing scalable architecture systems for Java-based applications.Identifying the hardware and software infrastructure needs to accommodate the company’s architectural goals.Troubleshooting design flaws and system bottlenecks.Performing validation tests to ensure the flexibility and scalability of the Java environment.Assisting the software design team with application integration.Conducting system performance tests.Completing systems reports.I have good knowledge in Microservices, REST API\'s, Spring Boot, ORM Frameworks like Hibernate and JPA, Oracle, MongoDB/Cassandra, Docker. Also I love to solve design problems. I\'m expert in following agile practices via delivery and planning. I like to keep fun and proactive behavior within team and focus on problem solving.

Experience

1. Lead Software Engineer

   IBM

   Feb 2025 — Present

   Architecting and developing Java-based microservices for enterprise-grade IBM storage products.Designing and implementing scalable, fault-tolerant solutions using Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, and containerized services.Leading discussions with technology managers and design teams to align software architecture with business goals.Used IBM BOB AI for code generation, refactoring, and debugging, improving development productivity.Automated test case generation using AI-assisted toolsConducting system architecture reviews, code analysis, and performance tuning.Collaborating on full-stack solutions with React.js and Node.js for UI and server-side components.Managing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Git, Maven, and container orchestration with Kubernetes and docker.Integrating MongoDB and SQL-based databases for high-performance data storage and transaction management.Writing Shell scripts to automate system monitoring, batch operations, and deployment activities.Assisting with performance testing, system integration, and production rollout support.

Education

• Pune University

  Master of Computer Applications (MCA), Information Technology

  2011 — 2014

• Pune University

  B.Com, Information Technology

  2006 — 2010

• NIIT Institute

  GNIIT, Computer Software Engineering

  2007 — 2010

Skills

• Spring Framework
• Javafx
• J2ee
• Javafx
• Java3d
• Oracle Sql
• Oracle Sql
• Linux
• Zk Framework
• Linux
• Shell Scripting
• Hibernate
• Shell Scripting