Experienced Backend Engineer with a strong background in microservices architecture, Java, Spring Boot, and Elasticsearch. Currently employed at ADP, a leading provider of Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions, where I am part of the Next-Gen Payroll Engine team. Actively contributing to the development of a country-agnostic, HCM-agnostic payroll system designed to make payroll processes more intelligent and efficient.My expertise lies in building robust and scalable microservices that adhere to industry best practices. Skilled in leveraging the Java ecosystem, including Spring Boot, to develop high-performance applications. Proficient in utilizing Elasticsearch for efficient data storage, retrieval, and analysis.Prior to my current role, I gained extensive experience in Linux-based system administration, covering areas such as architecture design, account management, networking and firewalls, hardware setup, backup and restoration, and monitoring. This background has equipped me with a solid understanding of system operations and maintenance.Additionally, I possess hands-on experience with various cloud platforms (AWS), Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) practices, and other DevOps methodologies. This diverse skill set allows me to contribute to the entire software development lifecycle, from ideation to deployment and maintenance.Committed to delivering high-quality solutions and staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and best practices. A team player with excellent communication and collaboration skills, dedicated to driving innovation and contributing to the success of projects.