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Senior Backend Engineer (Java Microservices)

Location:
Redmond, WA
Posted:
August 01, 2026

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PUSHPA MUDDALAPURAM

Mobile: 425-***-**** Email: **********@*******.*** REDMOND, WASHINGTON

Cloud Infrastructure Microservices Architecture Team Leadership DevOps IoT Agile Methodologies Cross-Functional Collaboration

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Accomplished Senior Software Engineer with 8+ years of experience delivering scalable, Cloud- native microservices on both Azure and AWS. Expert in Kubernetes, Docker, Azure DevOps, Kafka, and Camunda, driving event-driven architecture and workflow automation. Demonstrated leadership in DevOps and team mentoring, consistently optimizing processes and delivering enterprise-scale solutions.

EXPERIENCE

Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America, Inc Seattle, Washington, USA Senior Software Engineer Feb 2024 – Present

Led design and rollout of feature activation Micro services for Mercedes-Benz connected vehicles, reducing service activation latency to under 14 seconds.

Developed Java/Spring Boot microservices on Kafka, deployed to Azure Kubernetes.

Implemented robust data management platform on AWS for activation and configuration data and collaborated with platform/security teams to enforce IAM least-privilege.

Built custom monitoring solutions (Micrometer, Datadog, Azure Log Analytics), reducing issue resolution time by 30%.

Mentored and onboarded junior developers, increasing Agile epic completion rates by 30%.

Led on-call rotations, proactively resolving service quality issues and addressing customer concerns to maintain high reliability and satisfaction. Software Engineer May 2022 – Jan 2024

Worked closely with cross-functional teams to design service activation blueprint using Camunda workflow engine, ensuring successful production cutover.

Led migration of legacy microservices to Azure cloud, improving scalability and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

Implemented safe mode feature activation, boosting driver safety ratings by 25%.

Streamlined documentation processes, reducing onboarding time by 20%. Associate Software Engineer May 2018 – Apr 2022

Designed features and database schema for on-demand services, integrating electric vehicles into the activation platform.

Optimized PostgreSQL queries, reducing latency by 60%.

Automated testing with Mocha, cutting manual testing time by 30%. Luxoft Corporation Kirkland, Washington, USA

SDET Nov 2017 – Apr 2018

Developed test automation frameworks for Geocoder, VIN Router, and in-car infotainment microservices, reducing testing time by 40%.

Improved test coverage by 30% through the implementation of robust automated test cases.

Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve critical bugs, enhancing system reliability and user experience.

In Consulting Inc Redmond, Washington, USA

SDE Mar 2017 – Oct 2017

Full-stack development for patented EDI-based B2B application.

Built innovative IoT solutions with Azure IoT Hub, Cosmos DB, and Power BI for sensor data analytics and alerting.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages/Frameworks: C, C++, C#, Java, Spring Boot, JavaScript (Mocha)

Testing Frameworks: JUnit, Mocha

Databases: PostgreSQL, Hibernate, Liquibase

DevOps & CI/CD: Swagger, Open API, Azure DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes, Maven, Git, Terraform

Monitoring & Observability: Azure Monitor, AWS CloudWatch, Datadog, Micrometer

Workflow & BPM Engines: Camunda 7/8

Messaging/Event Streaming: Kafka, Azure Event Hubs

Cloud/IoT: Azure, Azure IoT Hub, Azure Functions, Cosmos DB, AWS (ECS, ECR, VPC, Neptune, ALB)

Machine Learning: Azure ML, Python

Domains: Automotive (Connected Cars), B2B

Configuration Management: Git, GitLab, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Rational Clear Case EDUCATION/Certifications

Master of Science in Electronics, Sri Krishna Devaraya University, A.P., India.

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02)

Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

Developing IoT Solutions with Azure IoT

Microsoft Professional Program Certificate in Data Science

Programming with C#.NET

Software Development Fundamentals (98-361) from Microsoft

Windows Server Administration Fundamentals (98-365) from Microsoft



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