Java Backend Developer - Spring Boot, Kafka, Azure

Pratik Santosh Gadage Java Backend Developer

+91-702******* ******.*.******@*****.*** LinkedIn Pune, India SUMMARY:

Java Backend Developer with 3.5+ years of experience designing and building scalable backend systems using Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and REST APIs. Experienced in Kafka-based event processing, SQL databases, and Azure cloud integrations. Skilled in building high-performance, scalable microservices architectures for banking applications. Contributed across the full development lifecycle from design to go- live, including 2 months onsite collaboration in the Netherlands during UAT and production rollout. SKILLS:

• Languages: Java

• Frameworks: Spring Boot, Microservices

• Frontend: Angular, HTML, CSS, JavaScript

• APIs & Integration: REST APIs, Feign Client, Kafka, Open API, Kong Gateway

• Databases: MySQL, Azure Cosmos DB

• Cloud & DevOps: Azure Blob Storage, Azure Key Vault, Logic Apps, CI/CD Pipelines

• Tools: Git, GitHub, Postman, Splunk, VS Code, Eclipse, IntelliJ

• Testing: JUnit, Mockito

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Accenture - Pune

Senior Application Analyst Feb 2026 - Present

Advanced Application Analyst Nov 2022 - Jan 2026

Bank of Ireland

• Developed 5+ RESTful APIs using Java and Spring Boot to support banking backend services.

• Integrated backend services using REST APIs and Feign Client for system-to-system communication.

• Worked with MySQL databases for query development and backend workflows.

• Collaborated with frontend, QA, and product teams for feature development and integration. Rabobank

• Designed and developed 10+ microservices and REST APIs using Java and Spring Boot, following microservice architecture principles.

• Implemented Kafka consumers to process high-volume event streams, enabling event-driven backend workflows.

• Published backend APIs via Kong API Gateway using OpenAPI specifications for external service consumption.

• Integrated Azure Blob Storage for secure and scalable document storage and retrieval.

• Secured application secrets using Azure Key Vault and implemented global exception handling with JUnit test coverage.

• Worked on Angular-based frontend enhancements and bug fixes for 6 months.

• Worked across the full development lifecycle from design to go-live, including 2 months onsite in the Netherlands, collaborating with client teams during UAT and production rollout. AWARDS:

• 3x Monthly Performance Award - Accenture

• Quarterly Performance Award - Accenture

EDUCATION:

B. Tech - Computer Science & Engineering VIT, Vellore June 2018 - August 2022

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