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Overview
Work History
Education
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Key Achievements & Contributions
Professional Skills
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AJAY SHARMA

Pune

Summary

Senior Software Engineer with 9+ years of experience in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices, specializing in designing and developing scalable, high-performance applications in banking and fintech domains. Adept at team leadership, API development, and cloud-based solutions (AWS, GCP). Strong problem-solving skills and a proven track record of delivering robust, cost-effective solutions on time and within budget.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Software Developer

Western Union
Pune
09.2022 - Current
  • Leading a team to integrate new banking partners into Western Union’s Account Payout Network (APN), enabling global money transfers
  • Managing end-to-end requirement gathering, planning, and execution for country-specific implementations
  • Optimized system performance, reducing transaction failures by 20% through API enhancements

Senior Software Developer

Synechron Technologies
Pune
04.2021 - 08.2022
  • Client: HSBC Bank
  • Technologies: Java, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, Solace Queue
  • Developed new RESTful microservices for handling KYC processes, improving verification speed by 30%.
  • Designed and implemented Solace Queue-based messaging for seamless data processing.
  • Improved system data persistence efficiency in PostgreSQL, reducing query execution time by 25%.

Senior Software Developer

CRIF Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Pune
10.2018 - 03.2021
  • Project: BureauLink
  • Technologies: Java, Struts, Oracle, MySQL
  • Developed high-performance APIs for integrating with credit bureaus like CRIF Highmark, CIBIL, and Experian.
  • Designed scalable solutions that reduced credit report generation time by 40%.
  • Ensured seamless data consolidation and report generation in XML, HTML, and PDF formats.

Senior Software Developer

SocialWorth Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (Fibe)
Pune
10.2015 - 10.2018
  • Product: Fibe, formally called Earlysalay.
  • Technologies: Java, AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, S3), MongoDB, MySQL, GCP.
  • Developed and maintained backend services for EarlySalary’s loan processing system, enabling faster approvals for over 100K users.
  • Created RESTful APIs for mobile apps, reducing response time by 35%.
  • Lead a migration project from a monolithic to a microservices architecture, improving scalability.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

RGPV University
Bhopal
06-2015

Skills

Programming & Frameworks:
Languages: Java, J2EE
Frameworks: Spring Boot, Hibernate, Struts

Databases & Tools:
Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MongoDB
Database Tools: SQL Developer, SQL Server Management Studio

Cloud & DevOps:
Cloud Services: AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, CloudWatch), GCP
Logging & Monitoring: Log4J, Slf4J

Development & Testing Tools:
Servers: Apache Tomcat, WebLogic
APIs & Testing: Postman, SoapUI
Messaging Queues: Solace Queue

  • API development
  • Microservices architecture
  • System integration
  • Agile methodologies
  • RESTful services
  • Code review

Key Achievements & Contributions

✔ Optimized API response times across multiple projects, achieving up to 40% performance improvements.
✔ Lead teams of up to 5 developers, mentoring and improving overall code quality.
✔ Successfully integrated banking partners into FinTech applications, enhancing transaction reliability.
✔ Migrated monolithic applications to microservices, improving system scalability and maintainability.

Professional Skills

Goal Driven

Problem Solving

Performance Tuning

Self Motivated

Time Management

Leadership

Team Collaboration

Client Engagement

Timeline

Senior Software Developer

Western Union
09.2022 - Current

Senior Software Developer

Synechron Technologies
04.2021 - 08.2022

Senior Software Developer

CRIF Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
10.2018 - 03.2021

Senior Software Developer

SocialWorth Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (Fibe)
10.2015 - 10.2018

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

RGPV University
AJAY SHARMA