Software Developer

Jay Bhesania

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SUMMARY

Results-driven Software Developer with 3 years of experience in designing and implementing scalable software solutions. Proficient in Java, JavaScript,

and Python, with expertise in Spring Boot, Node.js, React, and AWS. Skilled in backend development, API design, cloud computing, and database

management. Passionate about solving complex problems, optimizing performance, and driving innovation through clean code and Agile methodologies.

Strong collaborator with experience mentoring students and working in cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions. Seeking opportunities

to contribute technical expertise and build impactful software products.

EDUCATION

Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ, USA Master’s in Computer Science

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Programming Languages: Java, Python, JavaScript Web Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React.js

• Backend Technologies: Node.js, Spring Boot Operating System: Windows, MAC Cloud Platforms & Technologies: AWS, Docker

• Database Technologies: SQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL API Technologies: RESTful APIs Testing Tools: Postman

• Project Management / Collaboration Tools: Jira, MS Project, MS Excel, Slack, Microsoft Teams, Zoom

• IDE: IntelliJ IDEA, Visual Studio Code, Eclipse Methodologies: SDLC, Agile, Waterfall, Scrum Version Control: Git, GitHub

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Graduate Teaching Assistant: Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ, USA Sep 2023 - May 2024

• Guided a cohort of 50 students in CS 590 Algorithms, reinforcing fundamental concepts of algorithm design, data structures, and object-oriented

programming through hands-on problem-solving sessions.

• Provided personalized mentoring, clarifying complex topics in time complexity analysis, graph theory, and dynamic programming, leading to a

15% improvement in overall student performance based on exam results.

• Assisted in designing course material, grading assignments, and conducting office hours, enhancing student engagement and understanding through

structured learning methodologies.

Software Developer: MatCut Enterprise, INDIA Aug 2020 - Aug 2022

• Developed and optimized Node.js-based backend solutions, leading to a 10% improvement in system efficiency and ensuring seamless data

processing across multiple services.

• Spearheaded the adoption of Agile methodologies and tools such as Jira and Git, streamlining project workflows and improving issue resolution

time by 15%, contributing to a 25% increase in customer satisfaction ratings.

• Engineered microservices-based architectures, reducing system complexity by 20% while enhancing scalability and maintainability for future

development.

• Designed and maintained RESTful APIs to facilitate seamless integration with frontend applications and third-party services, improving data

exchange efficiency.

Junior Software Developer: Zeronsec, INDIA Feb 2020 - July 2020

• Developed and optimized Java-based web application features, reducing page load times by 30% through efficient code refactoring and database

indexing.

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve code quality and modularization, leading to a 15% increase in overall system performance and

maintainability.

• Participated in Agile sprint planning, actively contributing innovative Java optimization strategies, resulting in a 10% boost in project efficiency.

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Receipt Processing API (Java 17, Spring Boot, DynamoDB, Docker, JUnit 5, Test containers)

• Developed a high-performance RESTful API capable of processing 100+ API requests per second, leveraging DynamoDB for in-memory data

storage.

• Engineered business logic for receipt validation and reward point calculation, achieving 95% accuracy in transaction-based reward distribution with

robust test coverage.

Apartment Scout (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, MongoDB, Node.js)

• Developed a web application for international studentsto find verified accommodation, improving the user search experience through efficient database

indexing. Implemented a real-time chat feature, improving student-landlord communication and leading to a 15% increase in user engagement.

• Optimized MongoDB queries to reduce data retrieval time by 25%, ensuring scalability and performance under high user loads.

Baby Care Web App (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React.js, Spring Boot, AWS, MySQL)

• Led a team of five developers as Scrum Master, applying Agile methodologies to accelerate development by 50% through structured sprint reviews

and continuous integration.

• Engineered role-based access controls and encryption protocols, achieving a 95% success rate in preventing unauthorized data access.

• Developed interactive dashboards and tracking features, enabling parents to monitor baby care activities in real-time while ensuring seamless

backend integration with Spring Boot and MySQL.

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