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SHIKHAR AGARWAL

Meerut

Summary

Dynamic Senior Software Engineer with over eight years at HCL Technologies, specializing in Java development and microservices architecture. Proven ability to optimize database interactions and enhance application performance. Strong analytical thinker adept at deploying cloud solutions and driving team success in Agile environments. Skilled in RESTful API design and unit testing.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Software Engineer

HCL Client (Natwest)
Noida
03.2023 - Current
  • Proven track record of over eight years developing Java-based microservices within the IT industry.
  • Programmed applications and tools using object-oriented languages with goals of code abstraction, stability and reuse.
  • Experienced with Bitbucket, Bamboo, JIRA and GIT operations.
  • Deployed applications across multiple environments using Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF).
  • Demonstrated expertise in all stages of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Worked on unit testing using the Mock and Mockito frameworks.
  • Developed and executed Acceptance testing in Spring Boot using Profiling.
  • Worked cohesively within teams, leveraging strong analytical abilities.
  • Possesses over three years of Kafka experience.
  • Applied expertise in JPA to optimize database interactions.
  • Skilled in creating automated processes using UIPath.

Java Developer

HCL Client (UKG)
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • As a part of a team, worked on implementing REST endpoint, Bot development, Orchestrator Integration and fixing bugs
  • Worked in Self healing Framework(Orchestrator) where written and integrated python script with Orchestrator (CIS team)
  • Implemented spring boot upgrade for all cloud components in CIS team
  • Worked in enhancing code coverage, fixing bugs and fixing sonar issues
  • Implemented an REST endpoint in cloud components in CIS team
  • Worked on BOT development in KPI team wherein developed 2 bots from scratch and enhance the pre working bots
  • Governing the daily monitoring in KPI team
  • Fixed bugs in KPI-CE team

Java Developer

Charles Schwab
03.2017 - 01.2022
  • Company Overview: US Bank
  • As a part of a team, implemented REST Microservice and Complete development of Service till its production cycle
  • My role was to design and implement standalone java applications that have been required for the project
  • Designing, implementing, and maintaining Java applications that are often high-volume and low-latency, required for mission-critical systems
  • Interacting with the client and onsite coordinator to get task allocated
  • Design, implement and maintain java application phases
  • Ensuring designs comply with specifications
  • Delivering high availability and performance
  • US Bank

Education

B.TECH -

MIET
Meerut
01.2016

HSC -

Dewan Public School
01.2012

SSC -

Dewan Public School
01.2010

Skills

  • Java development
  • Microservices architecture
  • RESTful API design
  • Unit testing
  • Cloud deployment
  • Kafka integration
  • Database optimization
  • Agile methodologies
  • Analytical thinking
  • Apache Tomcat
  • Hibernate
  • JPA
  • Spring Boot
  • Mockito
  • IntelliJ
  • Waterfall
  • Agile-Scrum development
  • RabbitMQ
  • Kafka
  • PCF

Certification

  • GitLab duo certified by NatWest
  • AWS accreditation certified

Languages

Hindi
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
French
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Accomplishments

  • Got several rewards and recognition from client

Timeline

Lead Software Engineer

HCL Client (Natwest)
03.2023 - Current

Java Developer

HCL Client (UKG)
01.2022 - 01.2023

Java Developer

Charles Schwab
03.2017 - 01.2022

B.TECH -

MIET

HSC -

Dewan Public School

SSC -

Dewan Public School
SHIKHAR AGARWAL