Vidyashree Krishnappa
Glasgow
Summary
Experienced Full-Stack Java Developer with 10+ years of expertise delivering scalable, high-performance enterprise and trading applications within Investment Banking, Asset & Wealth Management, and FinTech. Skilled in designing microservices and cloud-native solutions using Java 17, Spring Boot, AWS, Kafka, and Kubernetes. Strong background in Agile development, CI/CD automation, and DevOps. Proven success improving system reliability and trade efficiency for global clients including JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Cisco, and Nokia.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Software Engineer III
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Glasgow
10.2023 - Current
- Designed and implemented a microservices-based trading platform processing Equity, Fixed Income, Mutual Fund, and Forex transactions.
- Built the Trade Matching Service using Spring Boot, integrating both legacy (Apollo) and new (Transact) trade flows to enable smooth transition and zero downtime.
- Leveraged AWS Lambda, Step Functions, and API Gateway to automate trade creation and workflow orchestration.
- Integrated Kafka event-driven messaging between on-premise and cloud systems to improve scalability and throughput.
- Enhanced monitoring and performance using Grafana, CloudWatch, and JProfiler, improving response times by 25%.
- Delivered CI/CD pipelines via Jenkins and Spinnaker, ensuring consistent and automated deployments.
- Asset & Wealth Management - Trading Systems
Software Developer
Dee & Lee Limited
Leeds
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Developed core system modules in Java and Python, improving algorithmic performance and overall reliability.
- Collaborated in Agile sprints and code reviews, raising code quality and delivery efficiency.
Senior Software Engineer
Wells Fargo
Bangalore
07.2021 - 05.2023
- Designed and delivered microservices handling debit card issuance, transactions, authorisations, and alerts.
- Implemented automated unit testing frameworks, saving 9+ developer hours monthly.
- Led a 7-member development team, ensuring SLA adherence and zero-defect production releases.
- Consumer & Small Business Banking - Debit Card Management System
Module Lead
Mindtree Ltd.
Bangalore
01.2020 - 07.2021
- Built a device management portal for telecom clients to configure and monitor network devices.
- Partnered with clients to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions.
- Nokia Networks - Vodafone Spain & Telecom Italia Projects
Application Developer
IBM India Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore
01.2017 - 12.2019
- Developed enterprise web applications and REST services for device and campaign management.
- Recognised by clients for on-time delivery and zero-defect releases.
- Rockwell Automation - SAVES Application
Senior System Engineer
Infosys Ltd.
Bangalore
02.2014 - 01.2017
- Developed and optimised Java-based web services aligned with client business needs.
- Created SQL procedures and performance-tuned queries improving database response times.
- Cisco Systems - Delivery Content System
Education
Master of Technology (M.Tech) - Computer Science & Engineering
Visvesvaraya Technological University
India01.2014
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Computer Science & Engineering
Visvesvaraya Technological University
India01.2012
Skills
Java (Core, 8-17), Python, JavaScript, SQL, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Hibernate, REST APIs, Angular, AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, Step Functions, RDS), Azure, Kafka, Kafka Streams, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Spinnaker, Bitbucket, Git, Maven, JUnit 5, Mockito, Karate, TDD, Oracle, SQL Server, Elasticsearch, Agile / Scrum, CI/CD, SDLC
Certifications And Awards
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
- Certified Cloud Architect - Design & Solutions
- Client Appreciation Award for leading Java team in successful delivery of SAVES project (IBM)
- Spot Award (10/01/18) for exceptional project performance
Timeline
Associate Software Engineer III
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
10.2023 - Current
Software Developer
Dee & Lee Limited
06.2023 - 08.2023
Senior Software Engineer
Wells Fargo
07.2021 - 05.2023
Module Lead
Mindtree Ltd.
01.2020 - 07.2021
Application Developer
IBM India Pvt. Ltd.
01.2017 - 12.2019
Senior System Engineer
Infosys Ltd.
02.2014 - 01.2017
Master of Technology (M.Tech) - Computer Science & Engineering
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Computer Science & Engineering
Visvesvaraya Technological University