Soniya Karnan
Chennai,TN
Summary
Backend Developer with 2.2 years of progressive experience spanning internship to architect-level roles in Java Spring Boot and AWS cloud architecture. Delivered production applications including NavaGolf (sensor analytics, video streaming) and Ayevee (interactive gaming/videos) at Asiaville Interactive and GolfBioMech Private Limited. Expertise in RESTful APIs, MySQL optimization, CI/CD pipelines, and third-party integrations (Razorpay, Msg91). Proven agile collaborator delivering scalable backend systems.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Backend Developer
GolfBioMech private limited
09.2025 - Current
- Architected and deployed NavaGolf, a sensor-based golf app with teaching videos, community forums, and messaging; built on Spring Boot + AWS stack for reliable swing analysis via Elastic Beanstalk auto-scaling.
- Designed secure, Swagger-documented RESTful APIs for S3 video uploads, sensor data processing, Razorpay payments (with coupon logic), and Msg91 SMS/email notifications; secured with JWT/Spring Security.
- Optimized MySQL (AWS RDS) schemas for golfer profiles, swing metrics, and community content; implemented VPC security groups, subnets, and ALB for seamless traffic distribution.
- Automated CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions to Elastic Beanstalk/EC2; integrated Spring Boot tests and Postman collections for streamlined deployments.
- Configured CloudWatch + Logback for comprehensive metrics/logs monitoring; set up Route 53 for custom domain to support global media streaming (videos/images).
Backend Developer
Asiaville Interactive Pvt Ltd
06.2024 - 06.2024
- Engineered RESTful APIs using Spring Boot for Ayevee App, optimizing microservices integration for video streaming, game logic, and crime suspect guessing features.
- Built Swagger-documented APIs with comprehensive Postman testing to ensure production-grade reliability across user engagement flows.
- Designed and tuned MySQL schemas for scalable, high-traffic performance supporting video metadata, game states, and user guesses.
- Orchestrated Java app deployments to AWS Elastic Beanstalk with automated JAR workflows for seamless Ayevee updates.
- Implemented AWS S3 solutions for robust storage of crime videos, game assets, and user-generated content.
- Established Jenkins CI/CD pipelines to streamline build, test, and release processes for rapid app iterations.
- Integrated Sentry for real-time monitoring and rapid issue resolution during peak user sessions.
- Drove agile collaboration via Jira, delivering Ayevee milestones with cross-functional teams.
Internship Trainee
White Pixel Technologies
12.2023 - 03.2024
- Developed scalable backend services with Java and Spring Boot, delivering robust application performance.
- Designed MySQL schemas, optimized complex queries, and tuned for high-transaction data handling.
- Implemented RESTful web services using Spring MVC to enhance application efficiency and responsiveness.
Education
BTech - BioTechnology
Kamaraj College of Engineering & Technology (Autonomous)
Virudhunagar 06.2015 - 05.2019
Skills
Languages & Frameworks: Java, SpringBoot, JPA, JWT
API Development: RESTful APIs, Swagger, Postman
Database: MySQL(AWS RDS), Schema Design
AWS: Elastic Beanstalk,EC2,S3,RDS,ALB,CloudWatch
Infrastructure: VPC, Security Groups, Subnets
Testing: SpringBootTests, Postman Collections
Monitoring:CloudWatch Logs/Metrics, Sentry
Timeline
Backend Developer
GolfBioMech private limited
09.2025 - Current
Backend Developer
Asiaville Interactive Pvt Ltd
06.2024 - 06.2024
Internship Trainee
White Pixel Technologies
12.2023 - 03.2024
BTech - BioTechnology
Kamaraj College of Engineering & Technology (Autonomous)
06.2015 - 05.2019