Pranay Kadu

Backend Developer | Scalable Microservices & FinTech Solutions

Pune, IN.

About

Highly skilled Backend Developer with 3+ years of experience in architecting and optimizing scalable server applications and robust microservices across FinTech and social media domains. Proven expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes) to significantly reduce latency, enhance system throughput, and drive measurable improvements in performance and reliability. Adept at leveraging advanced data structures and algorithms to innovate solutions, streamline complex workflows, and deliver high-impact technical outcomes.

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Work

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Linux Socials

Software Engineer

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Merkle Inspire Pvt Ltd

Associate Software Engineer

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Merkle Inspire Pvt Ltd

Technical Intern

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Education

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Mechanical Engineering

P.R. POTE (PATIL) College of Engineering and Management

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Awards

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5-star HackerRank Rating

Achieved a 5-star rating in Java data structures and algorithms by successfully solving over 250 complex coding challenges, demonstrating advanced problem-solving capabilities.

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Top 3 - Drama and Project Presentation Competitions

Recognized for strong technical and communication skills by placing in the top three for both Drama and Project Presentation competitions at Techelons.

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Languages

English

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Certificates

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Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate

Microsoft

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Skills

Programming Languages

Java, J2EE, Python

Frameworks & Libraries

Spring Boot, Hibernate, ReactJS, JUnit, RESTful APIs, JSP, XML

Databases

MySQL, NoSQL

Cloud & DevOps

Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, Jira, Jenkins, CI/CD

Architectural Patterns

Microservices Architecture, Distributed Systems, Scalable Server Applications, API Design

Core Computer Science

Data Structures, Algorithms, Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), Test-Driven Development (TDD)

Performance Optimization

Latency Reduction, Throughput Enhancement, Database Optimization, Framework Optimization

Methodologies

SAFe, Agile Development

Domain Knowledge

FinTech, Fraud Detection, Financial Transaction Management

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Interests

Software Engineering Methodologies

Architectural Patterns, Debugging, Process Improvement

Community Engagement

Local Volunteering, Lake Cleanups, Mural Painting

Biking

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Projects

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FraudShield

Constructed a robust anti-fraud infrastructure utilizing Core Java, J2EE, Spring, JUnit, TDD, MySQL, and XML, driving a 29% improvement in detection per audits.

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Financial Service Application

Identified critical gaps in real-time data processing and static dashboards, which impeded financial operations for over 1,000 users, reducing decision-making speed by 37%.

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Merkle Job Feed Portal

Engineered and launched a responsive Merkle Job Feed Portal, boosting user engagement by 33% through advanced utilization of ReactJS, Java Spring Boot, and MySQL.

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