Jitendra Rawat
Software Developer
Dallas, Texas • ********.*******@*****.***• +1-682-***-****• LinkedIn • GitHub SUMMARY
● Software Developer with 4 years of experience in backend development, API integration, cloud computing, and full-stack application design, specializing in Java, Spring Boot, React, and microservices architecture.
● Optimized RESTful APIs handling high-traffic transactions, integrating Spring Security for authentication and JWT-based authorization to ensure secure and scalable systems.
● Database management expertise in PostgreSQL, MySQL, Couchbase, Google Firebase and GraphQL, optimizing query performance and reducing response latency for enterprise applications.
● Cloud-based application development with microservices architecture and distributed networks, ensuring scalability and resilience in cloud-based systems.
● Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Docker for containerized deployment, leveraging Spring Cloud Config server, API Gateway, and Service Discovery (Eureka) to enable dynamic configuration, centralized routing, and seamless inter-service communication in microservice environments using WebClient, RestClient, RestTemplate and Kafka. TECHNICAL SKILLS
● Programming Languages Java, Python, SQL
● Backend Development Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Security, Kafka, Microservices Architecture
● Frontend & Web Development HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Camunda
● API Development & Integration RESTful APIs, JSON, Postman, API Documentation, GraphQL
● Database Management PostgreSQL, MySQL, Couchbase, Google Firebase, MongoDB
● Software Development Tools Visual Studio Code, IntelliJ, SourceTree, Android Studio, GitHub Copilot
● Software Testing & Code Quality JUnit, Unit Testing, Code Reviews, Performance Optimization
● Project Management & Agile Agile, Scrum, JIRA, Git PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior Software Engineer New York, USA
Shoptaki Inc. Mar 2025 – May 2025
● Developed components using React for a Smart-chain platform, enhancing user interactivity and improving UI responsiveness.
● Built backend Microservice for user management using Java Spring Boot, enabling secure and scalable operations across the platform.
● Collaborated on full-stack development for a blockchain-based system, participating in system design and usability testing processes. Web Developer New York, USA
WeUp Jun 2024 – Sep 2024
● Developed 15+ RESTful APIs using Java and Spring Boot, leveraging JPA Hibernate ORM tool for efficient database interaction, improving real-time task updates by 40% for the gaming platform and ensuring secure, scalable operation.
● Optimized SQL query performance, reducing database execution time from 3 seconds to 1 second and improving API response times.
● Implemented JWT-based authentication with Spring Security, reducing unauthorized access attempts by 60%, securing user logins and interactions within the gaming platform, and protecting sensitive user data.
● Deployed APIs in an AWS cloud-hosted environment, leveraging AWS Lambda and API Gateway to reduce API response latency by 50%, ensuring seamless scaling and better platform performance under high user activity. Associate Software Engineer Bangalore, India
Prodapt Solutions Apr 2021 – Dec 2022
● Developed RESTful APIs using Spring Boot, integrating Spring Security for robust authentication, JPA Hibernate for database management, ensuring seamless communication between microservices, improving system scalability and performance.
● Engineered 10+ microservices using Java and Spring Boot, applying OOP principles to design scalable solutions, processing 100K+ daily transactions, and integrating seamlessly with PostgreSQL.
● Optimized PostgreSQL data models using Java, OOP principles, and Spring Boot, reducing query execution time from 2.5 seconds to 800 milliseconds for transactional operations, resulting in 3x faster performance.
● Designed and secured RESTful API endpoints, processing 500+ concurrent requests per second, improving system scalability.
● Worked with production logging using ELK stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana) contributing to centralized logging and real-time monitoring for improved troubleshooting and system performance.
● Performed unit tests using JUnit, achieving code coverage, and reducing API failures during integration testing.
● Led daily Agile stand-ups in Jira, tracking and resolving 200+ production defects, improving issue resolution speed by 35%.
● Refactored legacy Java code, reducing API response times by 50%, and enhanced application performance.
● Created detailed API documentation in Postman and Swagger, enabling seamless third-party integration and reducing API onboarding time from 5 to 2 days, allowing new developers to quickly integrate with the system. Jr. Java Developer Pune, India
Thinkquotient Software Pvt Ltd Jan 2021 – Apr 2021
● Developed 8+ RESTful APIs using Java and Spring Boot, handling 20K+ daily transactions, and enabling real-time integration between enterprise applications.
● Used JPA with Hibernate for efficient data persistence, optimizing CRUD operations, and improving database performance through ORM techniques and custom queries.
● Developed dynamic, responsive user interfaces with React, improving front-end performance and delivering a seamless user experience
● Integrated PostgreSQL databases, improving query retrieval speeds by restructuring tables and adding indexes.
● Conducted 50+ code reviews in Git, detecting and resolving critical code vulnerabilities, and improving system security. Web Developer Dehradun, India
Webcoder Jan 2020 – Dec 2020
● Assisted in building backend components using Java and integrated them with frontend through RESTful APIs for data exchange.
● Collaborated on implementing backend features such as user authentication and data validation using Java, enhancing application security and reliability.
● Crafted consistent and visually appealing layouts using advanced CSS and Bootstrap for consistent visual representation.
● Built interactive user interfaces with React, improving performance and user experience by efficiently managing state with Redux.
● Created a responsive front-end interface using React, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, improving UI responsiveness and enhancing user experience across devices.
● Focused on UI/UX best practices, ensuring intuitive, user-friendly designs and smooth interactions across the platform. PROJECT
Employee, Department Microservices with API Gateway Java, Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes
● Built a scalable microservices architecture using Spring Boot, including employee and department services, with centralized configuration, service discovery, and an API gateway for efficient routing.
● Deployed the application on Kubernetes using Docker containers leveraging ConfigMaps and Secrets for secure, environment-specific configuration management.
Ezcars – Vehicle Rental App
Spring Boot, React, MySQL
● Develop a full-stack app with 15+ search filters (price, availability, type), cutting average vehicle search time by 35%.
● Integrated Stripe payment processing, handling transactions with a 99.9% success rate and PCI-DSS compliance. Spendwise – Expense Tracker Native App
React Native, Google Firebase
● Built a user-friendly spend-tracking app, reducing data-load latency by 50% via Firebase Realtime Database.
● Implemented AI-driven spending insights, helping 72% of users reduce unnecessary expenses by 20% through personalized budget alerts.
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Computer Science Jan 2023 – Dec 2024 Pace University, Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems New York, USA Relevant Coursework: Mobile Application Development, Algorithm Analysis, Database Management, Mobile Web Development, Artificial Intelligence
Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering Aug 2016 – May 2020 DIT University Dehradun, India