Java/Spring Boot full-stack developer with 3.6 years of experience (3.0 in Java full-stack), looking for backend-focused roles with real ownership. Primary target is an onsite opportunity in the Gulf/Saudi Arabia region; also open to strong remote or India-based roles.
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Syed Masihullah
@syedmasihullah
I build scalable Java microservices and cloud-native platforms for enterprise clients.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
At Photon Interactive, I've built Java and Spring Boot services for Cengage, Fiserv, and Thorne, including cloud-native content processing, banking Open APIs, and eCommerce order and subscription integrations.
I've modernized deployments from EC2 to EKS, improved ingestion through SQS and ActiveMQ processing, and developed resilient APIs, XML/JSON pipelines, and monitoring dashboards using AWS, React, and Splunk.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
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Current
Software Developer 2
Thorne
May 2026 - Present (5 months)
Delivering backend services for Thorne's health & wellness eCommerce platform, owning the core OrderGroove order/subscription webhook integration. Identified OrderGroove's update-API limitation and built a Feign Client integration for address and payment updates.
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Current
Software Developer 2
Photon Interactive
Sep 2023 - Present (3 years 1 month)
Design and develop scalable back-end applications using MVC architecture, design patterns, and DSA concepts. Implemented auto-scaling on AWS EKS, optimized message queue processing, and migrated applications from EC2 to EKS, reducing deployment time.
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Software Developer 1
Cengage
Jun 2024 - Apr 2026 (1 year 10 months)
Built CHEF, a large-scale cloud-native content processing platform handling 350M+ articles with continuous ingestion. Designed scalable microservices, event-driven workflows, and RESTful APIs, and developed React monitoring dashboards.
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Software Developer 1
Fiserv
Sep 2023 - May 2024 (8 months)
Modernized financial applications for 70+ banking clients, building 3 Open APIs and enhancing subscription billing functionality. Resolved production issues and shipped production release v24.1 with subscription billing enhancements.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
TC
The New College, Chennai
Master's in Arabic, Arabic
Completed Master's in Arabic, including BA, MA, and MPhil, at The New College, Chennai in 2018.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Postman
Splunk
Amazon S3
GitHub
GitLab
Kubernetes
Amazon EKS
Jenkins
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Oracle
H2 Database
Node.js
Spring Boot
Bootstrap
Visual Studio
IntelliJ IDEA
Eclipse
Azure DevOps
Gradle
guava
React
Vue.js
JavaScript
Java
JSON
XML
Amazon SQS
Hibernate
OpenSearch
Spring Security
TypeScript
React Testing Library
Mockito
Git
Docker
Apache Tomcat
Groovy
Harness
Availability
Looking for a job
Location
IndiaAuthorized to work in
Salary expectations
1200k-1700k INR
Social media
Skills
JavaTypeScriptJavaScriptGroovySpring BootSpring SecurityJWTJ2EEHibernateNodeJSJSPServletJUnit5MockitoReactVue.JsReact Testing LibraryREST APIsMicroservicesDistributed SystemsJDBCJSONXMLWebhook ProcessingAPI DevelopmentAPI IntegrationAWSS3Amazon SQSAmazon EKSAWS RAG WorkflowsAmazon BedrockOpenSearchDockerKubernetesCI CDJenkinsHarnessAzure DevOpsMavenGradleMySQLPostgreSQLOracleSQL QueryingSQL OptimizationGitGitHubGitlabEclipseIntelliJ IDEAVisual StudioPostmanApache TomcatSplunkHTMLCSSBootstrapMVC ArchitectureDesign PatternsEvent Driven ArchitectureActiveMQGuavaAgileScrumFeign ClientH2 DatabaseData Structures And AlgorithmsRoot Cause AnalysisObservabilitySOLID Principles
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