Tushar Patel

Developed cloud-native banking services supporting digital onboarding, customer management, payment processing, and transaction workflows. Leveraged AI-assisted development practices to accelerate feature delivery, improve code quality, and streamline software engineering processes. Developed scalable backend microservices using Java 17, Spring Boot, Spring Security, and Spring Data JPA. Designed and implemented RESTful APIs, integrated Apache Kafka for event-driven communication, built containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes, and implemented authentication and authorization using OAuth2, JWT, and Spring Security. Optimized SQL queries and application performance for high-volume banking transactions. Utilized GitHub Copilot, Claude AI, and ChatGPT to accelerate code generation, debugging, documentation creation, and technical research. Collaborated with architects, product owners, QA teams, and DevOps engineers in Agile delivery environments.

Worked on a global manufacturing cost analytics platform for PepsiCo, supporting large-scale cost estimation, procurement optimization, and sourcing insights. Designed and implemented event-driven microservices architecture using Apache Kafka, developed and maintained a centralized GraphQL API Gateway, built backend services using Java and Spring Boot, and optimized database performance across PostgreSQL and Azure Cosmos DB. Implemented containerized deployment architecture using Docker and Kubernetes. Leveraged AI-assisted development tools to accelerate feature development and improve engineering productivity. Participated in code reviews, design discussions, and Agile ceremonies.

Worked on the Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM) platform, enabling engineering teams to manage development workflows, requirements, testing, and collaboration. Designed and developed Spring Boot-based microservices, implemented high-performance service-to-service communication using gRPC, led migration of legacy components into containerized microservices using Docker, and designed distributed locking mechanisms. Mentored engineers on microservices architecture and backend best practices. Supported CI/CD pipelines and container-based deployments.

Led backend modernization for a global B2B travel CRM platform for Travelport. Migrated legacy monolithic applications to microservices-based architecture on AWS, designed and developed RESTful APIs for travel workflows, built and maintained CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Docker, and implemented containerization strategies. Collaborated with global stakeholders to define API contracts and integration strategies. Supported production deployments and troubleshooting.

Worked on backend development for digital insurance platforms for Aditya Birla Insurance. Designed and developed an automated underwriting engine using Java and Spring Framework, built backend services for digital insurance workflows, and implemented a metadata-driven questionnaire framework. Developed RESTful services and backend modules for integration with internal and third-party systems. Optimized backend logic and database interactions.

Worked on the Dental Shopper e-commerce platform, developing backend services and UI components for product browsing, ordering workflows, and customer experience. Developed modular components using Java and Spring MVC, implemented backend services for business logic and data processing, and built UI components with JSP, HTML, CSS, and jQuery. Participated in the full SDLC and assisted in debugging and resolving application issues.

Worked on a Home Security System project focused on home automation and monitoring. Developed application modules using Java-based frameworks, implemented business logic with Spring MVC, Struts2, and Hibernate, and built UI components with JSP, HTML, and CSS. Participated in debugging, testing, and refining application modules and gained hands-on experience in MVC architecture and ORM frameworks.