Karuna Jyothi Prathipati
+1-913-***-**** ************************@*****.***
www.linkedin.com/in/karuna-jyothi-prathipati
JAVA FULL STACK DEVELOPER
Full Stack Developer with 5+ years designing enterprise-grade systems using Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, ReactJS, and cloud-native architectures. Strong expertise in SDLC, Agile/CI/CD, TDD/BDD, and compliance-driven development (PCI, HIPAA). Experienced in real-time data pipelines, microservices, distributed systems, DevOps automation, and cloud deployments (AWS, Azure, GCP). Passionate about mentoring, collaboration, and delivering high-quality, secure, and scalable software.
EDUCATION
University of Central Missouri Jan 2024 - May 2025
Master's, Computer Science
● GPA: 3.5
TECHNICAL SKILLS
●Languages: Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, SQL, Python, Golong, .Net(C#), C/C++,Ruby.
●Backend: Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security, Django REST Framework, JPA, Hibernate, Microservices, RESTful APIs, EJB, JMS, JDBC, GraphQL, Kafka
●Frontend: ReactJS, Angular, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, JSP, JSTL
●Databases: Oracle 19c, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cosmos DB, Cassandra, DynamoDB
●DevOps & Tools: Jenkins, Git, Bitbucket, Maven, Gradle, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitHub Actions,Redis, IntelliJ IDEA, VS Code, Jira, Splunk, CircleCI
●Cloud: AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda), Azure (App Services, AKS, Functions), GCP
●Testing: JUnit, Mockito, Postman,Karma, Jasmine, Cucumber, Karate, Selenium(BDD/TDD)
●Architecture: MVC, Singleton, Factory Pattern, Event-driven
●Methodologies: Agile (Scrum), Test-Driven Development (TDD), CI/CD
WORK EXPERIENCE
Koch Industries Mar 2025 - Present
Java Full Stack Developer, Wichita, Kansas, USA
•Designed and developed automated testing pipelines using Java, Python, and Kafka, integrating with CI/CD workflows to validate system security and performance at scale.
•Built Kafka-based pipelines and Spring Boot microservices deployed on AWS EKS with auto-scaling, service mesh, and fault tolerance.
•Developed RESTful APIs (Spring Data REST, JAX-RS, Django REST) with low latency and high scalability.
•Designed modern Angular-based UIs with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and integrated components with JQuery, Handlebars, and Node/NPM, ensuring cross-browser compatibility and responsiveness.
•Optimized database transactions across Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB using JPA/Hibernate and caching.
•Automated CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Terraform, and Helm; reduced manual deployments via Shell scripting in Linux.
•Applied unit and integration testing frameworks including JUnit, Mockito, and Jasmine to maintain high-quality, production-ready code.
•Optimized caching strategies with Redis and Hibernate second-level cache to improve transaction performance in distributed systems.
•Actively contributed to Agile Scrum and SAFe ceremonies, collaborating with cross-functional teams for feature delivery in scaled enterprise environments.
•Developed dashboards (ELK, Grafana, ReactJS) to visualize testing/security metrics and accelerate incident response.
•Partnered with analysts/stakeholders to align finance & compliance requirements, reducing requirement-to-delivery gap by 20%.
•Contributed to Agile SDLC practices (iterative development, test automation, code reviews, debugging).
•Automated build, deployment, and security validation tasks using Shell scripting in Linux/Unix environments, streamlining CI/CD workflows and reducing manual intervention.
Associated Wholesale Grocers Apr 2024 - Feb 2025
Java Full Stack Developer, Kansas, USA
•Led design of distributed apps with Java/Spring Boot Microservices, ensuring scalability and fault tolerance.
•Built responsive UIs with ReactJS, Bootstrap, HTML5/CSS3 and integrated back-end logic with Java/Spring.
•Developed secure APIs with JWT/OAuth2 and GraphQL/REST for automated validation workflows.
•Delivered Oracle-based persistence and caching solutions for OLTP systems, applying Hibernate/JPA for transaction consistency and scalability.
•Integrated Kafka streaming + JMS for high-throughput transaction processing (boosted throughput 40%).
•Implemented BDD (Cucumber/Gherkin) to validate finance workflows, reducing defects by 30%.
•Built automated testing frameworks (JUnit, Karate, Selenium, Postman) integrated with CI/CD pipelines.
•Deployed containerized apps with Docker/Kubernetes on AWS & Azure (AKS/EKS) using Helm/Terraform IaC.
•Established monitoring/alerting with ELK, Grafana, Prometheus; enabled proactive root cause analysis.
•Led Agile (Scrum) ceremonies and sprint deliverables, ensuring continuous feature delivery.
Shell Technologies (Wipro) Oct 2021 - Dec 2023
Java Full Stack Developer, Bangalore, India
•Delivered regulatory-compliant microservices in Java/Spring Boot for internal banking systems.
•Developed Spring Boot microservices with Spring Security authentication/authorization in regulated banking/financial systems, ensuring compliance and data protection.
•Built REST APIs (Spring MVC, JAX-RS, JSON/XML) and ensured real-time policy/claims processing.
•Managed relational & NoSQL DBs, improving data retrieval 35% via indexing/caching strategies.
•Developed Kafka + Spring Security based distributed services for resilient inter-service communication.
•Automated CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, CircleCI, GitHub Actions, Terraform) with rollback support.
•Spearheaded BDD test automation (Cucumber, Postman) reducing manual QA by 50%.
•Designed UI with ReactJS, Bootstrap, HTML5/CSS3 and applied UI/UX best practices.
•Enhanced financial domain applications, delivering secure, low-latency APIs for payment, compliance, and transaction workflows.
•Leveraged Azure (AKS, Functions, App Services) for scalable deployments; set up observability with Splunk/ELK dashboards.
•Authored Swagger/OpenAPI specifications and collaborated in Agile ceremonies to align tech solutions with business needs.
Ascension Health Jun 2019 - Sep 2021
Java Developer, Bangalore, India
•Designed and developed robust backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices increasing system uptime by 20% to support healthcare operations. Ensured high availability and fault tolerance for critical patient and clinical data workflows.
•Built Java/Spring Boot microservices supporting healthcare operations with high uptime.
•Implemented EHR data integrations (HL7, X12, FHIR) on AWS EC2/S3/RDS ensuring HIPAA compliance.
•Created optimized PL/SQL/Postgres queries for EHR payments, cutting batch processing time 40%.
•Applied Redis caching & Spring Security for performance and secure patient data handling.
•Automated CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Maven, Git) and conducted incident response/penetration test automation.
•Collaborated with clinicians, managers, and developers via Agile ceremonies; produced UML designs and led sprint planning/code reviews.
CERTIFICATION
AWS Certified Developer : Associate
Oracle Certified Professional: Java SE 11 Developer
Python for Data Science, AI & Development-IBM