
Aashish Gavit
Full Stack Java Developer
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About
Working as a Java Backend Developer with 2+ years of total experience at Cognizant, contributing to backend systems, microservices, REST APIs, and scalable enterprise applications. Working as a Java Backend Developer with hands-on experience in developing REST APIs, microservices, and backend modules using Java, Spring Boot, and modern development tools. Strong understanding of System design, backend architecture, database integration.
Skilled in Java (8/11/17), Spring Boot, Spring Data JPA, Microservices, REST API development, React.js, HTML5, CSS3, and Cloud & DevOps fundamentals.
Experience in working with Apache Tomcat.
Experience working with MySQL, MongoDB, messaging systems, API Gateway, Git, Maven, Jenkins, and CI/CD pipelines. Demonstrated collaboration with cross-functional teams, improving productivity, code quality, and delivery speed.
Experience
Software Developer / Junior Java Developer at Cognizant (2024-01 – Present)
Working as a Java Backend Developer contributing to backend systems, microservices, REST APIs, and scalable enterprise applications.
- Worked on development of high-performance software solutions using Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, Java8, REST Services ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical specifications.
- Attend Agile Sprints, collaborating with cross functional teams to deliver projects within stringent timelines while maintaining exceptional quality standard.
- Developed and enhanced REST Services related to Account Summary, Available Balance and Transaction History using Spring Boot and Java8/11.
- Design and implement RESTful APIs for retrieving cardholder account information, recent transaction and real-time balance update.
- Used Swagger/Open API documentation and collaborated with front-end teams for contract first development.
- Assisted in the development of RESTful APIs using Java and Spring Boot, supporting account and transaction features in the application.
- Worked on improving security by addressing vulnerability issues using Sys dig, ensuring the platform meets security and compliance standards.
- Participated in daily Agile stand-ups, sprint planning and task estimation to ensure on-time delivery.
- Collaborated with senior developers to troubleshoot issues and apply bug fixes across various modules.


