Accomplished software engineer Lead with extensive expertise in Java, J2EE, Python, and modern web technologies such as React, AngularJS, and HTML/CSS. Proficient in cloud computing platforms including AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform, with hands-on experience in containerisation tools like Docker and Helm. Adept at designing scalable solutions using Spring Boot, Hibernate, and RESTful web services while leveraging databases such as Aurora Postgres, Oracle 11g, and SQL MX. Demonstrates strong skills in DevOps practices with tools like Jenkins, Spinnaker, Prometheus, and Grafana to ensure seamless CI/CD pipelines. Experienced in banking and finance domains with a focus on payment systems, operational risk management, counterparty credit risk, and prime brokerage securities lending. Skilled mentor and coach with a proven ability to lead teams effectively while fostering innovation and collaboration.