Sumit Kumar
+91-9754165947 | sumitjpl@[Link] | Pune, India | LinkedIn | GitHub
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Profile Summary
Dynamic Software Engineer with 10+ years of experience in developing scalable web
applications, cloud-native solutions, and microservices. Expertise in [Link], [Link], AWS,
and Databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis). Proven record in team leadership, system
design, cost optimization, and performance improvements. Recognized with multiple
awards for ownership and excellence.
Key Achievements
Leadership & Mentorship: Guided 2 junior developers & 1 intern, ensuring code
quality and faster delivery.
Cost Savings: Built Survey system from scratch, saving ~₹5,00,000/year in
licensing costs.
Performance Gains: Reduced API response times by 30–70% using
event-driven/pub-sub architecture.
Scalability: Implemented Redis caching & AWS load balancing for Bentchair
during high-traffic sale seasons.
Awards: 3x Spotlight Award winner at [Link].
Core Technical Skills
Languages: JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, PHP, C++
Frameworks: [Link], [Link], [Link], Laravel
Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis
Cloud & DevOps: AWS (S3, Lambda, SQS, KMS, Secret Manager, SES), Docker, Jenkins,
CI/CD, Nginx, Apache
Tools: GitHub, JIRA, ELK Stack
Concepts: Microservices, Event-Driven Systems, System Design, Performance Optimization
Professional Experience
[Link], Gurugram – Senior Software Engineer (SDE-II)
Mar 2018 – Present
Designed & delivered microservices-based HR & real estate platforms.
Built REST APIs with [Link]/Express, improving response times by 30%.
Migrated monolithic apps → microservices, cutting release cycles by 40%.
Implemented AWS event-driven architecture (SQS, Lambda) for scalability.
Mentored 2 juniors + 1 intern and led code reviews.
Collaborated across product, QA, and DevOps ensuring zero P1 issues in prod.
Key Projects:
HRIS System: Payroll, Onboarding, Appraisal & Survey modules.
SurveyJS Tool: Saved ~₹5 lakh in vendor costs.
Performance Evaluation: Automated tracking, cut manual effort by 60%.
Bentchair, New Delhi – Full Stack Developer
Jul 2017 – Mar 2018
Developed e-commerce platform with [Link], [Link] & AWS.
Integrated PayU, Paytm, Mobikwik, Freecharge, Oxygen.
Used Redis + AWS Load Balancer to ensure uptime during peak sales.
Contributed to CI/CD pipeline & Dockerization.
Ruplee, Gurgaon – Software Engineer
Oct 2015 – Apr 2017
Built merchant dashboard & analytics modules from scratch.
Developed reporting system, reducing ops workload by 50%.
Integrated digital wallets (Ola Money, PayU).
Delivered analytics features for ops & finance teams.
Education
MCA – RGPV, Bhopal (2015) | CGPA: 8.1
BCA – IGNOU, Ranchi (2012)
Certifications & Workshops
Outskill Generative AI Mastermind Workshop (2023)
AWS Cloud Hands-on Projects (S3, Lambda, KMS, SQS, Secret Manager)
Awards & Recognition
3× Spotlight Award – [Link] (Ownership & Excellence)
Recognized for SurveyJS cost-saving innovation
Additional Information
Languages: English, Hindi
Hobbies: Chess, Music