SYED MOHAMMED JAVEED

Skilled Technical Lead Engineer with background in managing cross-functional teams, delivering complex technical solutions, and leading high-stakes projects. Strengths include robust problem-solving abilities, advanced knowledge of engineering principles, and the ability to streamline processes for efficiency. Previous roles demonstrate a consistent track record of successfully executing project deliverables on time while ensuring optimal utilization of resources.

• Reduced deployment timelines by 90% (from 15 to 20 days to under 1 hour) by implementing automated CI/CD pipelines across 50 or more Kubernetes clusters using Helm, ArgoCD, and CodeFresh
• Migrated and modernized multiple legacy monoliths and service-mesh-based systems into lightweight, scalable microservices, improving performance and maintainability
• Designed and deployed active-active high availability architecture for tier 0 services, ensuring zero downtime across multi-region environments
• Developed complex Java Quartz Scheduler jobs for MongoDB archival and cleanup, improving data lifecycle and storage efficiency
• Led end-to-end development of premium adjustment, billing, and quote management modules for insurance systems, improving accuracy and reducing manual intervention by 40%
• Built React.js front-end components, integrated with Spring Boot microservices, enhancing user experience and reducing page load times
• Delivered enterprise-grade backend APIs for high-volume airline systems, handling millions of passenger data records daily
• Mentored and led cross-functional Agile teams, ensuring on-time delivery of critical business projects for Fortune 500 clients, including Visa, Morgan Stanley, Liberty Mutual, and Southwest Airlines

• PROJECTS

Visa Recurrent Microservices Internal Cloud Platform (VCaaS & CloudView)

• Built and deployed Java and GoLang microservices on Visa’s internal Private Cloud with Docker & Kubernetes. Reduced deployment time from 15–20 days to
• Implemented Active-Active multi-region architecture for Tier 0 services, ensuring zero downtime. Developed Quartz Scheduler jobs to automate MongoDB archival and cleanup.
• Created workflow automation using Activiti BPM for certif icate requests and application deployments. Managed secure runtime configurations and environment promotions via CloudView pipelines.

• Designed and developed Java 8-based microservices for investment banking applications. Created C4 architecture diagrams for Admin UI modules.
• Implemented FAST automation test cases and JUnit tests, improving coverage and reducing defects.
• Integrated services into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins & TeamCity for automated builds and deployments. Containerized services with Docker and deployed them into Kubernetes for scalabilit y.

• Designed and developed negotiation, award management, and analytics features to optimize procurement bidding. Created JUnit test cases and automated test scripts, improving code coverage and reducing defects by 25%.
• Implemented microservices-based architecture to improve modularity and deployment flexibility
• Enhanced application performance by optimizing MongoDB queries and refactoring services.

• Designed and implemented premium adjustment and billing calculation modules, improving accuracy and reducing manual intervention.
• Developed copy quote rate and override rate functionalities to support complex insurance policy calculations.
• Created Liquibase scripts for database migrations and Docker environments for consistent build/test setups.
• Collaborated with onsite teams to ensure compliance with insurance domain regulations and business rules.

• Migrated backend code to TBS 6.0 and upgraded UI for RHEL 7.0, reducing technical debt and aligning with current tech stack standards.
• Facilitated requirement gathering and analysis with stakeholders, ensuring functional clarity before development.
• Mentored junior developers and ensured Agile sprint deliverables were completed on time.
• Coordinated between onsite and offshore teams to resolve blockers and maintain delivery timelines.

• Developed backend services to ingest and parse bulk XML messages from reservation systems and store them in relational databases via JMS architecture.
• Built REST APIs for downstream systems to consume passenger data securely and eff iciently.
• Created functional specifications in collaboration with business teams, ensuring accurate implementation.
• Implemented error-handling workflows to detect and resolve message failures in production.

• Developed REST APIs for LIVE service interfaces and integrated with external systems using XML messaging.
• Automated downstream messaging via scheduled Cron jobs.
• Authored technical design documents and implemented related UI & DB changes.
• Conducted peer code reviews and improved code quality using SonarQube.

• Specialization in software development and problem solving – Scaler (2025)
• Specialization in software development and problem solving – Scaler (2025)
• Java backend development with Spring Boot and microservices – completed
• AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials – completed
• Kubernetes for developers – in progress
• Agile and SAFe Agile Practitioner – in progress