Ashish Agarwal

• Leading a team of 8+ engineers across multiple projects, driving delivery of scalable, production-grade systems while contributing actively to architecture and critical code paths.
• Actively participated in design and code reviews, reducing tech debt and improving maintainability of systems.
• Led the development from scratch and launch of an Early Pay solution, enabling users to access earned wages ahead of payday. Drove cross-platform implementation and stakeholder alignment, resulting in 40% user adoption and a 20% increase in company revenue.
• Revamped customer Login and Onboarding experiences across Web (Java, React) and Mobile (iOS, Android), moving from a manual, manager-led flow to a scalable, self-service model. Oversaw design and implementation efforts, contributing to a rise in Mobile App rating to 4.8 and enhanced user activation.
• Directed the integration of Google and Apple SSO across Web and Mobile platforms, enhancing the login experience and improving user conversion by simplifying authentication flows. Oversaw implementation across React, iOS, and Android environments.
• Led the development of an Employee Productivity solution designed to enhance automated scheduling by factoring in employee performance metrics. Collaborated with data, product, and engineering teams to improve schedule accuracy and boost overall workforce efficiency.
• Proactively identified and optimized slow-performing database queries across the system, improving application performance and reducing latency in critical user flows.

Worked as backend Java developer and Performance Engineer in Central Performance Workloads Team. In short span got ample opportunity to work on multiple projects and technologies:

• Developed Slack App from scratch to make Performance ENGg life easy in triggering and managing perf runs from within Slack.
• Performed Performance assessment where we ran workloads with & without (3rd party agent) to validate the Performance Improvement in terms of App CPU Utilization, Throughput & Latency improvement.
• Made enhancement in existing application to push the READS metric to Argus to visualize the Availability and performance of the application.
• Mentored an Intern for 6 weeks and provided professional and technical guidance.
• Mentored two new Joiners to onboard and made them productive quickly.

Worked as Java backend developer in Merchant Onboarding Team, along with it working in platform

team to build solutions like:

• Service Discovery: Automated Service Dependency Identification tool to see the interdependency graph between various components.
• Database Synchronizer: To address the GG replication issue occurred due to unforeseen error during data replication in between two data centres.

MAXIMUS BUYER CONTENT MANAGEMENT (Micro Service): In this project, I got the opportunity to propose a solution to process the Catalogue file in parallel using Apache Storm.

• Contributed in integration of this service with other micro services.
• Using Micro Service Architecture.

SAP ARIBA Procure APP (Native IOS App):

• Developed rest APIs and wrote JUnit for all of them.

Spot Buy: This project is to provide more options to customer, so we consumed API exposed by eBay to fetch catalog data and integrated in Buyer, we wrote an algorithm to merge both seller direct data and show best match result.

• When I joined company Spot buy is only enabled to fetch data from eBay-US, which made module restricted to one country, so we enhanced and did changes so that can be support for multiple countries.
• Also worked on various features on customer demand.

Seller Direct: This project is to provide platform to suppliers to upload there catalogue to our environment directly, and we have integrated one module to show uploaded catalogue apart from preferred catalogue, which helps to grow supplier as well as buyer by giving more options.

• Developed all APIs and wrote JUnit for all of them.

Automatic Report Generation: This project is to get data from Bug DB and perform business logic for generating discrepancy report for the banking URL, and send them via email to developer, manager and analyst on a weekly basis.

• Develop java classes to get data from DB via JDBC connection.
• Perform business logic to generate respective report.
• Develop java program to write data into CSV file and sent it via email.
• Did testing of all reports generating fine.

LAW Agent Certification for Full View PFM: PFM provides 360-degree view for all financial account. Allow user to aggregate all type of accounts in one short for one financial institution. Empower consumer to take control of finance using budgeting and categorization. Fund transfer and bill pay option. Auto Login feature.

• Create spec to identify proper data across all sites.
• Agent development for various financial containers (Banking, Investment) etc.
• Generate XML file to map data into DB.
• Fixing issues raised by testing team.

Worked as java backend engineer on multiple banking projects like ASBA (Application Supported by Blocked Amount), Retail Lending, Locker Management

• Prioritized tasks and completed in order of importance.
• Worked closely with peers to identify issues and provide suitable resolutions.