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Vaishali Rathore

Vaishali Rathore

Hyderabad

Summary

Accomplished Senior Backend Engineer with over 9 years in developing and scaling high-throughput, low-latency systems in financial services. Expertise in REST API design, microservices architecture, and distributed caching. Led initiatives for platform simplification and regulatory compliance, while mentoring engineers and collaborating with product and business stakeholders.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Vice President / Lead Software Engineer

Goldman Sachs
Hyderabad
10.2024 - Current
  • Own end-to-end design and delivery of business-critical and regulatory backend services.
  • Simplified platform and eliminated tech risks to enhance long-term maintainability.
  • Design scalable, secure REST APIs with clear contracts, versioning, and backward compatibility.
  • Implement distributed caching and performance optimizations, significantly reducing latency and DB load.
  • Led architecture and code reviews to establish engineering standards and best practices.
  • Mentored engineers and served as technical escalation point for complex system issues.
  • Deploy and operate containerized microservices using Docker & Kubernetes, with AWS-based monitoring.

Manager / Lead Software Engineer

Morgan Stanley
Mumbai
10.2019 - 09.2024
  • Developed highly scalable microservices to enhance trade calculations and streamline enterprise notifications.
  • Facilitated system design discussions among multiple teams to optimize distributed architecture.
  • Improved throughput and resilience using caching, async processing, and API optimization.
  • Supported and modernized legacy systems while enabling gradual platform evolution.
  • Mentored developers while enforcing engineering best practices to elevate code quality.

Associate Consultant

Capgemini
Mumbai
07.2018 - 08.2019
  • Developed and deployed backend APIs with Java and Spring to support application functionality.
  • Partnered with clients to gather requirements and create documentation, facilitating effective system design.

System Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
Mumbai
08.2016 - 06.2018
  • Developed scalable backend components in Java using OOP principles to enhance system functionality.
  • Optimized application performance through code refinement and bug resolution, resulting in improved user experience.

Education

B.Tech - Information Technology

UIT RGPV
Bhopal
12.2016

Skills

  • Microservices architecture
  • System architecture
  • REST API design
  • Java and Spring frameworks
  • Backend development practices
  • Distributed systems
  • Asynchronous processing
  • AWS services
  • Containerization with Docker
  • Kubernetes orchestration
  • CI/CD with GitLab
  • SQL and MongoDB databases

Websites

Certification

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, 2025-2028

Personal Information

Title: Vice President / Lead Software Engineer (Backend & Distributed Systems)

Core Skills

Java (8-17), Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security, Microservices, Distributed Systems, REST API Design, System Design, Distributed Caching, Async Processing, Idempotency, Rate Limiting, AWS (EC2, S3, CloudWatch), Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab CI/CD, SQL, MongoDB, Pact, JUnit, Mockito

Timeline

Vice President / Lead Software Engineer

Goldman Sachs
10.2024 - Current

Manager / Lead Software Engineer

Morgan Stanley
10.2019 - 09.2024

Associate Consultant

Capgemini
07.2018 - 08.2019

System Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
08.2016 - 06.2018

B.Tech - Information Technology

UIT RGPV
Vaishali Rathore