Val Konovitch
Santa Clara, CA • ********@*****.*** • 408-***-**** • www.linkedin.com/in/valkonovich
OBJECTIVE
Senior Software Architect / Developer / Team Lead with proven expertise in backend systems, enterprise architecture, and end-to-end solution delivery. Seeking impactful roles focused on designing and delivering scalable, high-performance systems across diverse industries and technologies.
QUALIFICATIONS
Innovative and results-driven professional with 20+ years of experience in the software industry, offering a broad range of technical and leadership skills. Demonstrated ability to drive architecture, development, and deployment of complex systems.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages: Java/J2EE, C/C++, Groovy, SQL, HTML, JavaScript, XML, Perl, Shell
Frameworks & Tools: Spring (Boot, MVC), Hibernate, Maven, Jenkins, Git, Docker, Kubernetes
Databases: Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, HBase, DynamoDB, MS SQL, Sybase
Cloud & DevOps: AWS, NGINX, Tomcat, WebLogic, WebSphere, Apache, Splunk, Postman
Messaging/Event Streaming: Apache Kafka, AWS SQS, SNS
Platforms/OS: Linux, UNIX/Solaris, Windows, VMS
Certifications: AWS Technical Professional, Business Professional, Security
Soft Skills: Technical leadership, cross-team collaboration, mentoring, presentation & documentation
EXPERIENCE
Infosys @ Apple
Senior Software Architect — 01/2019 – Present, Cupertino, CA
Led design & backend development for Apple B2B Authorization, eDiscovery, and IdMS systems.
Architected and migrated critical services from on-prem to AWS.
Supported Apple Shield configuration for multiple application teams.
Delivered training and tech talks; drove production QA and incident resolution.
Environment: AWS, Java 17, Spring, MongoDB, Oracle, Solr, Docker, Kubernetes, Tomcat, NGINX
Asurion
Principal Software Engineer — 04/2018 – 01/2019, San Mateo, CA
Architected Customer Engagement Platform to manage and analyze customer data.
Translated business specs to system design, developed and deployed services end-to-end.
Cross-team coordination, production support, and technical mentoring.
Environment: AWS, Java 8, Spring, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Maven, Jenkins
E2open
Sr. Staff Software Engineer / Tech Lead — 10/2014 – 12/2017, Foster City, CA
Delivered custom supply chain solutions for Fortune 500 clients.
Full ownership of requirement analysis, architecture, development, and support.
Spearheaded UAT and system rollout, ensuring performance and reliability.
Intertrust
Tech Lead — 03/2013 – 07/2014, Sunnyvale, CA
Led backend & frontend platform development in a fast-paced startup setting.
Worked directly with PMs and stakeholders; drove agile collaboration.
Vendavo
Staff Software Engineer — 01/2012 – 03/2013, Mountain View, CA
Architecture, design, and development of pricing business to business Vendavo solution.
Resolved performance bottlenecks in B2B pricing system; led benchmarking efforts.
Walmart.com
Sr. Software Engineer / Architect — 10/2008 – 10/2011, Brisbane, CA
Key contributor to middle-tier and frontend architecture of Walmart e-commerce platform.
Enabled mobile platform expansion; improved performance for peak traffic.
Managed cross-team integrations and architectural reviews.
Vitria
Software Architect II / Project Lead — 08/2007 – 07/2008, Sunnyvale, CA
Delivered enterprise integration solutions onsite for clients; led full SDLC.
LSI Logic
Staff Software Engineer / Project Lead — 09/2004 – 07/2007, Milpitas, CA
Designed host software for storage systems; led 5-person dev team.
Sun Microsystems
Staff Software Engineer / Project Lead — 01/2000 – 08/2004, Santa Clara, CA
Developed and sustained Storage Management Software applications for Sun Network Storage products.
Created cross-product defect data warehouse with full-stack implementation.
EDUCATION
M.S. in Computer Science, Institute of Technology, Odessa, Ukraine
B.S. in Engineering, Institute of Technology, Odessa, Ukraine
Software Engineering Certificate, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
LANGUAGES
Fluent in English, Russian, and Hebrew