RESHMEKAA RAVEENDRAN
Chatham,United Kingdom
Summary
Dynamic Java Software Engineer with 2.8 years of experience in backend development, DevOps automation, and cloud-native application delivery. Skilled in designing and deploying scalable microservices using Java 21, Spring Boot, and Docker, with production workloads orchestrated on Kubernetes via Helm charts. Experienced in optimizing MySQL stored procedures to improve performance across critical business workflows. Led the migration of CI/CD pipelines from Jenkins to GitHub Actions, enhancing deployment speed and reliability for more than 25 repositories. Strong background in API design, integration testing with Postman, and application monitoring using Splunk. Known for collaborating effectively in Agile teams and consistently delivering secure, high-quality, and high-performance software solutions.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work history
Java Software Engineer
Optum Global Solutions (United Health Group)
Hyderabad, Telangana
05.2023 - 12.2025
- Engineered and implemented backend services utilising Java 21, Spring Boot, and RESTful APIs.
- Developed and deployed containerized applications leveraging Docker and Kubernetes with Helm charts.
- Established and managed CI/CD workflows utilising GitHub Actions for automated builds and deployments.
- Executed database development utilising MySQL, encompassing creation and upkeep of stored procedures.
- Executed API testing, request validation, and integration checks utilising Postman.
- Analysed application health and logs via Splunk to ensure production stability.
- Facilitated Agile delivery by monitoring user stories, sprint progress, and backlog management in Rally.
- Partnered with cross-functional teams to define API contracts, integration points, and release readiness
- Utilised Java 21 and Springboot for application development. Employed MySQL for database management and data retrieval. Leveraged IntelliJ and Postman for efficient coding and API testing. Managed version control using GitHub Desktop and GitHub. Coordinated project tracking via Rally to monitor progress. Applied Docker and Kubernetes for containerisation and orchestration. Implemented Google Cloud Platform services to enhance deployment capabilities. Automated build processes with Jenkins to improve workflow efficiency.
- Accomplishments:
- Enhanced release cycles through automation of deployment processes using GitHub Actions and Helm, minimising manual intervention.
- Enhanced performance through optimisation of MySQL stored procedures, achieving 30% reduction in P95 latency.
- Optimised deployment reliability by migrating CI/CD pipelines from Jenkins to GitHub Actions across 25+ repositories.
- Fortified application security by detecting and rectifying numerous vulnerabilities via dependency upgrades and compatibility assessments.
- Minimised integration defects by spearheading API contract validation and enhancing test coverage with Postman.
- Facilitated stable production releases through driving SIT, regression testing, and UAT sign-off for multiple deployments.
- Developed functional Spring Boot module to process JSON responses for determining dynamic date flows, enhancing business logic automation.
- Commended by leadership for consistent collaboration, proactive problem-solving, and contributions to cross-team delivery.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology
Anna University
Madurai 01.2019 - 1 2023
Skills
- Programming & Backend Development
- Java 21, Spring Boot, RESTful API Development
- Object-Oriented Design, Microservices Architecture
- JSON/XML Processing
- Databases
- MySQL
- GitHub Actions (CI/CD), Jenkins
- Docker, Kubernetes, Helm Charts
- Testing & Quality Assurance
- Postman (API Testing & Validation)
- SIT, Regression Testing, UAT Support
- Agile/Scrum Methodologies
Languages
Tamil
Native
English
Proficient
C2
Timeline
Java Software Engineer
Optum Global Solutions (United Health Group)
05.2023 - 12.2025
Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology
Anna University
01.2019 - 1 2023