Sampath Kumar

Senior Java Backend Developer with over 10 years of dedicated to enterprise software engineering, high-throughput microservices, and cloud-native systems using Java 8+, Spring Boot, Kafka, and GCP. Proven track record in designing low-latency RESTful APIs, modernizing legacy enterprise systems, and managing BigQuery and PostgreSQL data pipelines. Strong background in systems reliability, real-time troubleshooting, and CI/CD quality gates across both enterprise applications.

Experienced in developing scalable enterprise applications using object-oriented programming, design patterns, database technologies, and distributed application architectures. Hands-on experience working with Spring Boot and Microservices, along with exposure to Kafka, PostgreSQL, MySQL, BigQuery and DB2. Strong understanding of software development lifecycle, requirement analysis, design, coding, customization, troubleshooting and production-oriented application development.

Experienced in client communication, requirement discussions, status reporting, technical mentoring and supporting team members.

Senior Software Developer - Tech Mahindra ltd.

(2022-04)

• Architected and developed scalable RESTful microservices and backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and Apache Kafka, processing asynchronous message queues and improving backend throughput.
• Designed and maintained secure enterprise database integrations with PostgreSQL, BigQuery, and DB2, optimizing data extraction pipelines for automated financial planning and claims analytics.
• Streamlined application deployment workflows using GCP and OpenShift CI/CD pipelines, automating build verification and reducing deployment overhead. Enforced enterprise-grade code quality and DevSecOps compliance by integrating SonarQube, 42Crunch, FOSSA, and Cycode into delivery cycles, maintaining zero critical security vulnerabilities prior to production release.
• Implemented identity management and API security protocols using Azure Entra ID and configured Apigee API gateways for secure client and third-party data exchange.
• Mentored junior developers, spearheaded code reviews, and partnered with solution architects to translate complex client functional requirements into technical design documents.

Simulator Engineer - CAE

(2017-04 - 2022-03)

Served as a Simulator Engineer at CAE Flight Training (India) Pvt Ltd from April 2017 to April 2022.

Trainee Engineer - Hatsoff

(2014-11 - 2015-04)

Worked as a Trainee Engineer in "Hats off Helicopter Training Pvt Ltd" from November 2014 to May 2015.

Bachelor of engineering - Electrical and Electronics Engineering - SDMIT Ujire (2014-09)

Pre-University courses - Holly Redeemer College (2010-01)

SSLC - Sri Ramakrishna Vidhyalaya (2008-01)