Chaitanya Ambekar
Software Engineer
Pune,MH
Summary
Skilled Associate Software Engineer with experience building secure and scalable backend systems using Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful APIs. Proficient in JWT authentication, payment gateway integration, and database optimization with MySQL and MongoDB. Strong contributor in Agile teams, with a focus on clean code, cloud deployment, and real-time system performance.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages
Work History
Associate Software Engineer
Thinkhumble Creative Solutions
10.2024 - Current
- Architected and maintained robust, scalable RESTful APIs using Spring Boot, ensuring seamless integration with MySQL for reliable data persistence, high availability, and transaction management.
- Improved system performance by implementing server-side pagination for large dataset queries, achieving a 40% reduction in database load and a 30% decrease in response time, thereby enhancing backend efficiency.
- Developed an internal version control mechanism utilizing delta storage to track incremental changes, enabling full audit trails, optimized storage usage, and rollback capabilities.
- Designed and integrated a secure online payment infrastructure with external payment gateways, streamlining transaction flows and ensuring PCI compliance.
- Enabled controlled video content access by generating pre-signed Amazon S3 URLs, and managing associated metadata to support secure, time-limited media delivery.
- Implemented JWT-based authentication and role-based access control (RBAC) to safeguard application endpoints and enforce user-level permission hierarchies.
- Collaborated within an Agile development environment using Git/GitHub, contributing to continuous integration, code reviews, and conflict resolution, while ensuring adherence to clean code principles and industry best practices.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop, test, and deploy high-quality software solutions for clients.
- Deployed and managed Spring Boot applications on Ubuntu servers, configuring Nginx and system services for production readiness.
- Participated in sprint planning sessions by estimating task complexity and prioritizing work items.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering
International Institute of Information Technology
11.2021 - 07.2024
Diploma - Computer Engineering
Government Polytechnic, Khamgaon
07.2018 - 08.2021
Skills
JAVA
SQL
PYTHON
Spring
Spring-Boot
Hibernate
MySQL
SQLite
Certification
Java Certificate (NPTEL Elite Badge), CERTIFICATE, Completed a comprehensive course on Java Programming offered by NPTEL, covering core Java concepts, object-oriented programming (OOP), data structures, algorithms, and software development.
Hobbies
Passionate about dance and music, enjoy exploring diverse genres and styles as a form of creative expression and stress relief.
Accomplishments
- Resolved existing performance issues in the database which optimized the system 80%.
Timeline
Associate Software Engineer
Thinkhumble Creative Solutions
10.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering
International Institute of Information Technology
11.2021 - 07.2024
Diploma - Computer Engineering
Government Polytechnic, Khamgaon
07.2018 - 08.2021