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SoftwareEngineer

Lakshay Garg

Software Engineer
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Summary

Experienced Developer skilled in building efficient, high-quality solutions using modern Java and Golang frameworks. Passionate about continuous learning, cross-team collaboration, and leveraging new technologies to improve development processes and user experiences.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

SDE-2 Backend

Junglee Games
01.2024 - Current
  • Actively participate in design and code reviews, maintaining high standards in code quality and architecture.
  • Refactored legacy systems for improved performance, scalability, and fault tolerance, especially in critical game flows.
  • Own feature development end-to-end, including modules like social networking, post-match feedback, and team enhancements.
  • Proficient in monitoring and debugging using New Relic, Grafana, and Coralogix.
  • Experienced in distributed systems, working with Kafka, MongoDB, Postgres, and Consul.
  • Quick to learn and independently contribute in Golang, Vert.x, and microservice environments.
  • Take initiative on ad-hoc and ambiguous tasks, delivering stable, scalable solutions.
  • Strong advocate of clean code, modular design, and building with both technical depth and product impact in mind.

SDE-1 Backend

Junglee Games
12.2021 - 12.2023
  • Contributed to core Howzat gameplay microservices, including innings/over fantasy, commentary, Digilocker KYC, team creation, and admin tools.
  • Focused on critical game logic: scoring, contest joining, and settlement.
  • Led workflow automation efforts, driving a 30–40% increase in rake.
  • Built a Golang microservice from scratch for user performance analytics (user-profile-stats).
  • Hands-on with Spring Boot, Vert.x, Golang, Kafka, Zookeeper, MongoDB, Consul, and PostgreSQL.
  • Known for picking up high-impact ad-hoc tasks and delivering under pressure.
  • Multi-time hackathon winner, recognized for innovation and execution.

Java Backend Developer

Infosys Ltd.
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Built and enhanced multiple features for a coding arena platform using Spring Boot and MongoDB, focusing on clean API design and efficient data handling.
  • Later optimized system performance by introducing Amazon SQS to buffer high-volume compiler requests, reducing load and improving response times during peak usage.
  • Designed and implemented a cron-based asynchronous processor to handle queued compiler jobs, enabling better resource utilization and scalability for code execution workloads.

Backend Developer Intern

Applanding.page
07.2020 - 09.2020
  • Developed integration test cases using Docker containers to simulate production-like environments and ensure end-to-end functionality of microservices.
  • Authored and maintained Flyway migration scripts for seamless and version-controlled database schema upgrades, ensuring zero-downtime deployments.
  • Integrated with GitHub APIs to programmatically create, commit, and push code to repositories — automating parts of the developer workflow and enabling dynamic repository management.
  • Worked with AWS services including S3 for file storage and retrieval, and Cognito for authentication and user identity management, incorporating them into production applications to support secure and scalable features.

Backend Developer Intern

Cartel 101
03.2020 - 04.2020
  • Developed RESTful APIs for a microservices-based project, following best practices for modularity, scalability, and maintainability.
  • Gained hands-on experience with normalized relational data modeling, ensuring data integrity and efficient querying across services.
  • Wrote comprehensive unit test cases covering all layers of the MVC architecture (Controller, Service, Repository), improving test coverage and ensuring code reliability.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

GGSIP University
01.2016 - 01.2020

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G.B.P.E.C.

Skills

Spring Boot

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Timeline

SDE-2 Backend

Junglee Games
01.2024 - Current

SDE-1 Backend

Junglee Games
12.2021 - 12.2023

Java Backend Developer

Infosys Ltd.
01.2021 - 12.2021

Backend Developer Intern

Applanding.page
07.2020 - 09.2020

Backend Developer Intern

Cartel 101
03.2020 - 04.2020

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

GGSIP University
01.2016 - 01.2020

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G.B.P.E.C.

Languages

English
Hindi
Lakshay GargSoftware Engineer