Akshay D - Technology Analyst - Infosys Ltd

Summary

Java Backend Developer with 4+ years at Infosys Ltd, specializing in microservices architecture and RESTful API development using Java and Spring Boot. Built and maintained 20+ production APIs supporting business-critical workflows, and implemented Kafka- and RabbitMQ-based messaging for reliable asynchronous data flow across distributed services. Delivered across 15+ Agile sprints in 5–8 member cross-functional teams, owning work end-to-end from requirements through deployment. Looking to bring this experience to a backend engineering role focused on scalable, distributed systems.

Overview

3

Languages

1

Certification

7

years of professional experience

Work History

Technology Analyst

Infosys Ltd

12.2021 - Current

Participated in requirement gathering and sprint planning as part of the Agile process, ensuring technical alignment with business goals from initial stages through deployment.
Developed backend services and REST API enhancements using Java, Spring Boot, and Apache Camel within a microservices architecture, contributing to improved system stability and user experience as part of enhancement stories.
Used Jenkins to deploy application builds to servers as part of the team's CI/CD release process, working alongside DevOps and Infrastructure teams for pipeline and environment management.
Referenced ZooKeeper configuration in application properties to support Kafka-based distributed coordination, and supported Apache Solr version upgrades through configuration changes and testing.
Monitored system health using Instana and Kibana, performing root cause analysis and resolving production issues in collaboration with DevOps, Infrastructure, and NOC teams.
Provided backend support for product launches and global promotions, coordinating inventory and product configurations for seamless platform deployments.
Developed and executed JMeter scripts to simulate user scenarios and automate repetitive backend tasks to improve operational efficiency.
Created and maintained API documentation using OpenAPI (Swagger) to support clear technical communication across cross-functional teams.
Assisted with MySQL query and indexing improvements to help reduce latency in key workflows.
Utilized GitHub and Bitbucket for source code management, pull request reviews, and collaborative development within an Agile environment.

L 1 Desktop Support Engineer

Infiniminds Pvt. Ltd.

08.2019 - 06.2021

• Delivered remote technical support for the HDFC client account managed by Wipro Infotech.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering -

Jawaharlal Nehru National College of Engineering

Shimoga, Karnataka

07-2019

Skills

Languages & Frameworks: Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, Hibernate/JPA, Apache Camel

Architecture: Microservices, Distributed Systems, Apache Solr

Messaging & Integration: Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ

Testing & Quality: JUnit, Mockito, JMeter, Postman, SonarQube

CI/CD & Build Tools: Jenkins, Maven, CI/CD Pipelines

Monitoring & Version Control: Instana, Kibana, Git, GitHub, Bitbucket

API Documentation: OpenAPI/Swagger

Databases: MySQL

Cloud (Foundational): AWS

Project

Young Living Essential Oils — Global E-commerce Platform
Mar 2022 – Present

Contributed to development and production support for a global e-commerce platform serving health and wellness customers, maintaining uptime during high-traffic events such as Grand Convention sales.
Managed product configurations and promotional setups for monthly sale launches across 10+ product lines.
Led a critical Apache Solr upgrade that improved search relevance and overall user experience.
Identified and resolved security defects and vulnerabilities, keeping the platform compliant with industry standards and reducing enterprise risk exposure.