• Led cross-functional teams across backend, frontend, and DevOps to build and scale Glassdoor's content moderation platform, aligning engineering efforts with product goals.

• Architected high-performance backend systems using Java (8 & 11), Spring Boot, and Node.js, managing complex microservices with a focus on scalability, observability, and reliability.

• Designed and implemented robust queue and messaging systems with RabbitMQ, enabling real-time task tracking, prioritization, and seamless batch processing.

• Owned end-to-end DevOps for Retool deployments, including Okta-based access control, CI/CD pipelines, and Kubernetes-based infrastructure management.

• Mentored junior engineers, led code reviews, and cultivated a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning while being recognized as Best Performer in 2023 & 2024.

• Led development of internal analytics platforms for Upwork's Talent Innovation Program, delivering BI tools for executive leadership.

• Built Retool dashboards integrating diverse data sources to surface key engineering, financial, and operational insights.

• Developed secure backend services using Dropwizard for API integration, data aggregation, and authentication.

• Created custom reporting solutions with optimized data pipelines and seamless API integrations.

• Partnered with PMs and execs to define KPIs and design intuitive dashboards for strategic decision-making.

• Enforced security best practices, implementing access controls and protecting sensitive business data.

• Enhanced microservices with Spring Boot and Cloud, improving scalability and robustness.

• Implemented TDD for unit tests, enhancing code quality and bug reduction.

• Integrated Apache Kafka to enable efficient, reliable messaging across services, significantly enhancing system performance and scalability.

• Built Hevo pipelines to transfer data from MySQL to Redshift for advanced analytics.

• Delivered solutions on time using Java, Spring, Hibernate, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and more, ensuring high-quality output and task accuracy.

• Developed and enhanced microservices within the Java ecosystem to streamline processes for vendors and stakeholders.

• Led the creation of microservices to facilitate seamless communication and integration with partners.

• Implemented comprehensive unit tests using Test-Driven Development (TDD) principles to ensure high code quality.

• Established an asynchronous communication environment for distributed systems using Azure Service Bus, Netflix Conductor for

orchestration, and Spring Cloud.

• Utilized a diverse tech stack (Java 8 & 11, Spring Boot, Spring Security, JWT, Hibernate, Gradle, Docker, IntelliJ, Tomcat) to efficiently

meet project goals.