Reni Jerome
@renijerome
Senior backend engineer with extensive experience in API development.
What I'm looking for
I am a Senior Backend Engineer with 7 years of focused experience in backend development, particularly with Core Java, Spring Boot, and Ruby on Rails. My overall experience spans 11 years, including expertise in SQL and PLSQL. Throughout my career, I have designed, developed, and maintained robust solutions that cater to a large customer base, ensuring high availability and performance.
At Freshworks, I played a pivotal role as a Senior Software Engineer, where I designed and developed backend APIs for high-visibility features. My contributions included migrating old accounts using scripts, which significantly enhanced feature enablement. I have been recognized as a top contributor for resolving customer issues swiftly, demonstrating my commitment to delivering exceptional support and solutions.
My educational background includes a Master’s degree in Information Technology from Anna University, where I graduated as a Gold Medalist. I have a proven track record of saving substantial time through automation and optimization of processes, and I am passionate about leveraging my skills to drive innovation and efficiency in backend systems.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Backend Engineer
Freshworks
Nov 2020 - Dec 2024 (4 years 1 month)
Designed and developed backend APIs for high visibility features. Led migration of old accounts using scripts and provided excellent on-call support for regression completion during releases. Spearheaded debugging and resolution of complex issues involving multiple SQL downstream systems.
Associate Software Engineer
Optum
Sep 2018 - Dec 2020 (2 years 3 months)
Automated data pulling and analysis processes, saving significant hours annually. Developed a single OAF user interface for viewing erroneous database transactions, enhancing operational efficiency.
Data Analyst
Optum
Aug 2016 - May 2018 (1 year 9 months)
Designed and developed data pipelines for processing big data, transforming and loading it into the data warehouse. Created data models to support visualization and reporting applications.
Backend Engineer
Cisco Systems
Jun 2011 - May 2013 (1 year 11 months)
Developed backend solutions and contributed to various projects, focusing on performance tuning and efficient data manipulation procedures.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Anna University
M.Tech, Information Technology
2011 - 2013
Grade: Gold Medalist
Saved 800 hours per year by providing single OAF user interface (J2EE framework) for viewing erroneous database transactions.
Sona College of Technology
Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science
2007 - 2011
Saved 12,000 hours per year by automating the manual pulling and analysis of data using C#.
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