NEHA BHARDWAJ
Leeds,United Kingdom
Summary
Technical lead and senior full stack engineer with over 10 years of experience in designing and delivering cloud-native distributed systems in healthcare, banking, and airline sectors. Proficient in Java, C#, Spring Boot, ASP.NET Core, Vue.js, microservices, event-driven architectures, and Azure/AWS. Demonstrated success in delivering high-availability platforms for millions of users, leading engineering teams, and driving modernization initiatives. Expertise in building secure healthcare solutions utilizing HL7 FHIR APIs, with a strong focus on technical leadership, architecture, DevOps, and mentoring high-performing teams.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Technical Lead – NHS App
IBM UK
2022.10 - 2026.06
- The NHS App enables citizens to access NHS services via mobile and web platforms, serving 13+ million users.
- Key Contributions: - Designed and developed high-throughput backend services supporting millions of daily users - Built event-driven pipelines using Azure Functions, Event Hubs, and ETLs to process and distribute data reliably - Developed and maintained REST APIs using ASP.NET Core and Java-based services - Ensured system reliability and observability through structured logging and Application Insights - Improved deployment reliability via CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (Terraform) - Collaborated closely with product, mobile, and platform teams in an Agile environment - Performed code reviews, mentored engineers, and contributed to engineering best practices
- Technologies: .NET 8, C#, ASP.NET Core, Azure Functions, Event Hubs, PostgreSQL, Redis, Cosmos DB, Terraform, GitHub, Vue 3, Swift, Kotlin, Kubernetes
Advisory System Analyst – Goldman Sachs
IBM
2021.04 - 2022.10
- Key Contributions: - Designed and developed secure RESTful APIs and payment-related services - Implemented microservices architecture on AWS - Applied industry design patterns using Spring, Spring Boot, and Hibernate - Integrated messaging using Kafka and IBM MQ - Developed automated unit tests using JUnit and Mockito - Actively contributed to CI/CD pipelines and peer code reviews
- Technologies: Java 8, Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, AWS, Kafka, MongoDB, Unix, GitLab, Bitbucket
Software Developer
British Airways
2015.07 - 2021.04
- Key Contributions: - Participated in end-to-end application development from requirements to production - Delivered TSA PreCheck integration for US customers to streamline onboarding - Implemented GDPR-compliant handling of PII data across services - Built internal tools to automate builds and database processes using REST APIs - Developed scheduled reporting and batch jobs using Unix scripting - Supported large-scale airline systems with high availability requirements
- Technologies: Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Microservices, MySQL, JavaScript, Unix, PowerShell
Education
Master of Computer Applications (MCA) - C,C++,DAA, Physics
Jagan Institute of Management Studies, IP University
Delhi, India2015
B.Sc. - Applied Physical Sciences
University of Delhi
Delhi, India2012
Skills
- Java, C#, Kotlin programming
- Frontend technologies: Vuejs, HTML, JS, CSS
- Cloud platforms: Azure and AWS
- DevOps practices: CI/CD and GitHub Actions
- Database management: PostgreSQL and SQL Server
- Testing methodologies: Unit/Integration/Performance testing
- Observability tools: Monitoring and alerting
- Agile methodologies: Scrum and Kanban
- System design and architecture
Certification
- Microsoft Azure Developer AZ-204
- Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
- AWS Fundamentals
- IBM Mobile Development
- ITIL 4 Foundation
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Languages: English,Hindi
Fluent
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Availability: Open to senior engineering & technical leadership roles
Timeline
Technical Lead – NHS App
IBM UK
2022.10 - 2026.06
Advisory System Analyst – Goldman Sachs
IBM
2021.04 - 2022.10
Software Developer
British Airways
2015.07 - 2021.04
Master of Computer Applications (MCA) - C,C++,DAA, Physics
Jagan Institute of Management Studies, IP University
B.Sc. - Applied Physical Sciences
University of Delhi