Akshay Mehta

Software Development Engineer-2 at Pismo By Visa | Vibe Coder | We are hiring

Surat, Gujarat, India

About

Experienced backend developer with a strong skill set, actively contributing to a collaborative work environment, problem-solving, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Possessing a background in Computer Science Engineering, I have accumulated 3 years of expertise in designing and developing web applications, involving multiple APIs, third-party integrations, and databases. Currently serving as a Software Development Engineer on the Lending Platform team at Ubank, I am passionate about constructing scalable systems. Over the course of my career, I have successfully navigated diverse domains, creating platforms capable of handling millions of users. My professional journey includes roles at prominent companies such as Pluang, Amazon, and Peoplehum. I enjoy building connections with new individuals, and you can contact me at [email protected].

Experience

  • Software Development Engineer - 2 at Visa
    Jun 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 1 mo

    • Designed, developed and maintained large-scale Java microservices. Spearheaded full-lifecycle ownership, ensuring seamless end-to-end feature delivery. • Developed a new worker leveraging SNS and SQS to publish events for calculating total charged interests on credit card transactions. • Developed database migration script to modify billions of rows consisting of tables to avoid downtime of micro-services. • Created aws resources using terraform and deployed credit cycle accrual services which will generate a new source of revenues.

  • Software Development Engineer - 2 at ubank
    Oct 2023 - May 2024 · 8 mos

    • Orchestrated robust API services, seamlessly integrating REST and SOAP 3rd party APIs with finesse, ensuring resilience, retries, optimal latency and timeouts to perform identity verification and retrieve property details. • Empowered lending decisions through drools rule engine mastery, meticulously evaluating customer home-loan applications with precision.

  • Pluang (Gurugram, Haryana, India)
    • Software Development Engineer - 2
      Sep 2022 - Oct 2023 · 1 yr 2 mos

      • Implemented java services from scratch to provide user recurring investment feature. • More than 40K users made eligible for 2X Leverage which will significantly help in increasing revenue. • Implemented direct forex deposits and withdrawals for high net value users. • Delivered various end to end features with full ownership. • Designed, developed and maintained large scale java microservices • Taken various tech initiatives like distributed locking using Redis, used MongoDb as transactional database, used in-memory Caffeine caching, etc.

    • Software Development Engineer
      Jul 2021 - Sep 2022 · 1 yr 3 mos

      • Implemented UserService which cater with user details, sessions, tokens and wallet which needed to buy/sell Indonesian stocks. • Developed BatchService which helpful in calculating user portfolio in background with help of Kafka and also incorporated various corporate actions. • Worked on various technical debt like moved caching to data layer, implemented kafka consumers to sync postgresql data to Mongo with help of CDC, implemented encryption-decryption of Pin. • Added watchlist support for our wide range of assets. • Enabled pluang app for foreigners by providing support for KYC1 and KYC2 and also for login and registration. • Technologies used: Java 11, Spring Boot, Apache Kafka, Redis, Hibernate, Data JPA, Postgresql, MongoDB, Caffeine

  • Software Engineer Intern at peopleHum
    Jan 2021 - Jul 2021 · 7 mos

    • Integrated SCORM CLOUD support with peopleHum's Learn Module so that customers can use SCORM Package as a resource type. • Added localization support for output CSV files while bulk enrolling users to the course. • Added reaction support for dailyHum's events so users can react to different dailyhum events.

  • Software Engineer Intern at Amazon
    May 2020 - Jul 2020 · 3 mos

    • Developed logic for detecting duplicate events and implemented with Orchestration services. • Developed workflow failure catcher using AWS Lambda, CloudWatch metric, CloudFormation. • Ensured maintenance of SDLC with prior planned design processes, continuing with appropriate development in Java and unit testing using JUnit and Mockito and finally following timely and smooth production deployment and global release.