Yash Patel Java Full Stack Developer
Location: TX, USA Phone: +1-682-***-**** Email: **************@*****.*** LinkedIn PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Experienced Full Stack Developer with 4.5+ years of success in building and enhancing scalable enterprise applications. Skilled in designing robust backend systems, streamlining data processing workflows, and improving system performance and reliability. Demonstrated ability to lead optimization efforts, reduce deployment times, and deliver high-quality solutions aligned with business goals. Strong track record of collaborating across teams, mentoring peers, and driving continuous improvement in agile environments. Known for delivering results that boost efficiency, user satisfaction, and overall platform stability. WORK EXPERIENCE
Ford Motors, USA Jun 2024 – Current
Java Full Stack Developer
• Engineered robust backend services leveraging Java (Spring Boot), AWS Lambda, and DynamoDB to handle complex financial data workflows, resulting in a 30% reduction in processing time and improved system scalability.
• Developed and optimized RESTful APIs and GraphQL endpoints, ensuring high availability, low-latency data retrieval, and secure authentication via OAuth2.0 and JWT, improving user experience for financial transactions.
• Led backend optimization efforts by refactoring critical services for asynchronous processing using Amazon SQS/SNS, significantly enhancing system resilience and supporting real-time data flows.
• Designed and implemented scalable backend systems to integrate with third-party financial platforms, improving data accuracy and streamlining communication using AWS API Gateway and Lambda functions.
• Enhanced backend performance by implementing Redis caching and ElastiCache, which reduced response times by 35% and improved throughput for real-time financial data processing.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design the full architecture of backend systems while ensuring seamless integration with front-end components and external services, contributing to the platform's overall performance.
• Managed CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions, resulting in faster deployments and higher code quality, increasing team productivity and reducing downtime by 50%.
• Mentored junior developers, sharing expertise in backend best practices, microservices design, and cloud infrastructure, helping elevate the team's technical skills.
• Conducted backend testing with JUnit, Mockito, and Postman to ensure a high level of code reliability, achieving a 95% test coverage and reducing post-deployment issues by 40%. Medtronic Jun 2020 – Aug 2022
Java Full Stack Developer
• Built and maintained scalable Spring Boot microservices handling millions of transactions, enhancing application responsiveness and supporting distributed deployments.
• Developed and secured RESTful APIs using JWT/OAuth2, enabling reliable integrations with third-party systems and internal microservices.
• Decomposed monolithic architecture into cloud-ready microservices, reducing release cycles by 40% and enabling agile scaling.
• Wrote optimized SQL and JPQL queries and implemented database design improvements in Oracle and MySQL, supporting high-throughput data processing.
• Boosted performance by integrating Redis caching and optimizing resource-heavy endpoints, achieving 60% lower API response times.
• Automated CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI, Jenkins, and Maven, facilitating rapid code delivery with minimal manual intervention.
• Deployed containerized services using Docker to AWS, supporting high availability and infrastructure scalability.
• Conducted rigorous unit and integration testing using JUnit, Mockito, and Postman, ensuring 90%+ test coverage and stable releases.
• Participated in Agile Scrum ceremonies, sprint planning, code reviews, and architectural discussions to drive technical excellence and team alignment.
• Contributed to backend performance tuning, code refactoring, and secure coding practices in compliance with enterprise- grade standards.
EDUCATION
MS in Computer Science May 2024
University of Texas, Arlington, USA
Bachelor of Computer Engineering May 2022
Gujarat Technological University
PROJECTS
Scalable Web Application
• Engineered a scalable web application architecture that enhanced performance, reducing load times by 40% and ensuring smooth user experiences during traffic spikes.
• Enabled a 5x growth in monthly active users—from 10,000 to 50,000—by implementing efficient front-end rendering and load balancing techniques.
Database Optimization
• Refined and streamlined SQL queries to improve database efficiency, reducing data retrieval time by over 60% while adhering to OWASP and data compliance standards.
• Implemented indexing strategies and query caching, which boosted performance and ensured secure, real-time access to critical application data
SKILLS
Programming Languages & Frameworks: Java, Spring Boot, J2EE, RESTful API, GraphQL Cloud Platforms & Services: AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway, S3, ElastiCache, SQS/SNS), AWS CDK Microservices & Architecture: Microservices Architecture, Asynchronous Processing, Cloud-Native Development API & Web Services: RESTful API, GraphQL, OAuth2.0, JWT Databases & Caching: MySQL, Oracle, Redis, DynamoDB, ElastiCache Containerization & Deployment: Docker, AWS ECS, AWS Lambda, CI/CD (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI), GitHub,
DevOps & CI/CD: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Maven Testing & Automation: JUnit, Mockito, Postman, Integration Testing, Unit Testing Performance Optimization & Caching: Redis, ElastiCache, Performance Tuning, API Optimization Version Control: Git, GitHub
Agile & Scrum: Agile Methodology, Scrum, Sprint Planning, Code Reviews Security & Authentication: OAuth2.0, JWT, Secure Coding Practices Mentorship & Leadership: Team Mentoring, Knowledge Sharing, Technical Leadership