Nishal Goud
Senior Java Developer - Full Stack
Phone: 623-***-**** Email: ************@*****.*** LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neha-nishal-goud-s/
Professional Summary
●7 years of enterprise experience designing and delivering scalable, secure, and cloud-native applications using Java, Python, and Golang, supporting high-traffic business-critical systems.
●Strong expertise in building microservices-based architectures with Spring Boot, ensuring high availability, fault tolerance, and performance optimization across distributed systems.
●Extensive hands-on experience across Healthcare, Telecom, Financial Services, and Enterprise domains, adapting solutions to strict regulatory and compliance standards.
●Proven expertise in AWS, GCP, and Azure cloud platforms, designing cost-optimized, resilient, and secure cloud-native architectures.
●Advanced experience in RESTful APIs and GraphQL services with robust authentication using OAuth2, JWT, and enterprise IAM integrations.
●Strong background in Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and OpenShift, enabling scalable containerized deployments across multi-cloud environments.
●Expert in CI/CD automation using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, and ArgoCD to enable rapid, reliable, and repeatable deployments.
●Hands-on experience with real-time streaming platforms including Apache Kafka, AWS Kinesis, and Pub/Sub for event-driven architectures.
●Strong experience in Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and CloudFormation to standardize environments and enforce compliance.
●Proficient in frontend technologies including React.js, Angular, TypeScript, and modern UI frameworks for enterprise dashboards.
●Deep experience with relational and NoSQL databases including PostgreSQL, Oracle, MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis, and Elasticsearch.
●Strong understanding of data security, encryption, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and SOC2 compliance standards.
●Experience implementing observability using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Splunk, and CloudWatch.
●Hands-on exposure to AI/ML integrations using TensorFlow, PyTorch, and cloud ML services.
●Strong advocate of Agile, DevOps, and SRE practices ensuring continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Technical Skills
●Languages: Java, Python, Golang, JavaScript, TypeScript, SQL, Kotlin
●Frameworks: Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security, Hibernate, React.js, Angular
●Cloud: AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Microsoft Azure
●DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Terraform
●Databases: PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis, Elasticsearch
●Streaming: Apache Kafka, AWS Kinesis, Google Pub/Sub
●Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Splunk
●Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, DevOps, TDD, BDD
Professional Experience
Senior Java Full Stack Developer
Molina Healthcare Long Beach, CA Feb 2023 - Present
●Designed and developed cloud-native microservices using Java 11+, Spring Boot, and Golang to support HIPAA-compliant healthcare platforms.
●Built scalable REST and GraphQL APIs enabling secure patient data exchange, care coordination, and analytics reporting.
●Implemented Kafka-based event-driven pipelines for real-time claims processing, eligibility checks, and clinical data ingestion.
●Deployed containerized services using Docker and Kubernetes with rolling upgrades and zero-downtime deployments.
●Automated CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions, significantly reducing deployment failures and release cycles.
●Implemented OAuth2, JWT, encryption, and IAM policies to ensure compliance with HIPAA and healthcare security standards.
●Designed serverless components using AWS Lambda and GCP Cloud Functions for cost-efficient background processing.
●Optimized PostgreSQL and Oracle databases through indexing, query tuning, and partitioning strategies.
●Developed responsive frontend dashboards using React.js and Angular for care management and analytics portals.
●Implemented Infrastructure as Code using Terraform to standardize environments across dev, QA, and production.
●Integrated observability using Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK Stack for proactive system monitoring.
●Collaborated with clinicians, product owners, and QA teams to translate regulatory requirements into technical solutions.
●Participated in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives to improve delivery velocity.
●Provided production support and resolved high-severity incidents with minimal business impact.
●Mentored junior developers and conducted code reviews to ensure best practices and code quality.
Senior Software Engineer
DMI McLean, VA Nov 2020 - Jan 2023
●Developed high-availability backend services using Java 11+, Spring Boot, and Hibernate for financial transaction platforms.
●Designed low-latency REST APIs supporting trading, clearing, settlement, and reporting workflows.
●Implemented Kafka-based streaming solutions to process millions of financial events in near real time.
●Built and maintained CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, integrating unit, integration, and regression testing.
●Deployed applications on AWS EC2, EKS, and Lambda ensuring elastic scalability and fault tolerance.
●Automated infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and CloudFormation to reduce manual errors.
●Implemented OAuth2 and JWT-based authentication to meet regulatory and compliance standards.
●Optimized JVM performance and application throughput for peak transaction volumes.
●Integrated React and Angular frontend applications with backend APIs.
●Implemented monitoring and alerting using Prometheus, Grafana, and CloudWatch.
●Collaborated with cross-functional teams including QA, DevOps, and business stakeholders.
●Supported production releases and conducted root cause analysis for critical incidents.
●Improved system resilience using circuit breakers, retries, and health checks.
●Participated in Agile Scrum development cycles.
●Documented technical designs and operational procedures.
Java Full Stack Developer
Comcast Chicago, IL Nov 2018 - Nov 2020
●Developed enterprise web applications using Java, Spring Boot, Angular, and TypeScript.
●Migrated legacy monolithic systems into modern microservices architectures.
●Built RESTful APIs using Spring MVC and JAX-RS for telecom service platforms.
●Implemented Spring Security with OAuth2 and JWT for secure customer authentication.
●Developed dynamic UI components using Angular, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
●Integrated PostgreSQL and MongoDB databases using Spring Data and JPA.
●Containerized applications using Docker and deployed on AWS infrastructure.
●Implemented Kafka and messaging queues for asynchronous telecom workflows.
●Configured AWS services including EC2, S3, CloudFront, and Elastic Beanstalk.
●Built CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Gradle for automated deployments.
●Documented APIs using Swagger and OpenAPI specifications.
●Conducted unit and integration testing using JUnit and Jasmine.
●Monitored applications using centralized logging and alerting.
●Collaborated with QA and business teams to ensure delivery timelines.
●Participated actively in Agile sprint cycles.
Education
●Master's in Software Engineering - Arizona State University