With 5+ years of professional experience as a Software Development Engineer (SDE), I specialize in delivering high-quality, performance-driven, and multi-platform software solutions tailored for the Financial Services and Banking sector.I possess an extensive understanding of programming languages, an adeptness in process management methodologies, and a versatile skill set covering the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC). My proficiency extends to Agile, Waterfall, Test-Driven Development, Behavior Driven Development, and Scrum methodologies, enabling me to seamlessly navigate the entire SDLC. My collaborative approach with project managers, business analysts, Quality Assurance (QA), and deployment teams consistently delivers successful projects within specified timelines.I bring a strong foundation in a range of scripting languages, including Java 8, C, C++, SQL, PHP, and Python, including essential tools and frameworks such as Spring Boot 3.0, JPA, Hibernate, JSP, and Spring MVC. I'm well-versed in web technologies like HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript, and I work efficiently with various development tools and integrated development environments (IDEs) such as Spring Tool Suite (STS), Eclipse IDE, IntelliJ, Maven, Jenkins, and Visual Studio Code. Database management with expertise in MySQL, MS SQL Server, MongoDB, NoSQL, and Elasticsearch Kibana. My proficiency in testing tools includes JUnit, Mockito, Slf4J, Log4j, JIRA, RALLY, Selenium, TestNG, Cucumber, Postman, Swagger 2, and HPQC. I am well-versed in Microservices, RESTful APIs, SOAP for web services, and Design patterns in Java, and I effectively manage version and source control using Git and GitHub. Furthermore, I am knowledgeable in AWS cloud technologies, specifically EC2, S3, VPC, CloudWatch, Load Balancer, and IAM.In addition to my corporate experience, I had the privilege of serving as an IT support and Data Management Research Assistant at Texas Tech University's Department of Mathematics. In this role, I provided indispensable support to faculty and staff by fulfilling their IT needs, encompassing both hardware and software domains.I hold esteemed certifications, including the Oracle Certified Associate (OCA) designation for Java SE 8 Programming, and I have achieved a Green Belt certification in ConformIQ Creator, a model-based Application Design tool.My passion for learning and staying at the forefront of emerging technologies drives me to continually explore and adapt to the evolving landscape of the software development industry.