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SDE-1 @ Games24x7

About

A Backend Engineer with experience building scalable, high-performance systems using Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, and Redis. Currently working as an SDE-1 at Games24x7, contributing to the backend of My11Circle by optimizing API performance, designing revenue-driving features, and improving core financial workflows. Previously worked at Infosys as a Specialist Programmer, developing microservices, REST APIs, and event-driven systems for enterprise applications. Experienced in reducing latency, improving system throughput, and simplifying distributed architectures to optimize cost and reliability. Skilled in designing clean, maintainable backend services with strong foundations in database optimization, caching strategies, asynchronous processing, and microservices architecture. Passionate about solving large-scale engineering problems and building efficient, reliable systems with measurable business impact.

Location

Mumbai

AI stack

claude code

claude

cursor

gemini

Work experience

SDE-1 Backend at Games24x7, Apr 2026 - Present · 4 mos, On-site, • Worked on backend systems for My11Circle, reducing API latency by 50% by identifying and resolving thread pool contention bottlenecks. • Optimized core financial workflows by simplifying service architecture, reducing infrastructure and processing costs by 50%. • Implemented Redis caching and local in-memory caching strategies to reduce latency and improve request throughput.

Specialist Programmer at Infosys, Aug 2024 - Mar 2026 · 1 yr 8 mos, • Developed and maintained Java-based backend services using Spring Boot, focusing on clean, reusable, and testable code. • Designed and implemented RESTful APIs to support web applications, ensuring secure and efficient data exchange. • Worked extensively on hands-on coding (feature development, bug fixes, refactoring), contributing to core business logic. • Integrated Apache Kafka for asynchronous communication, enabling scalable and reliable service interactions. • Used Hibernate and JPA for database persistence with PostgreSQL/MySQL, optimizing queries and schema design. • Wrote unit and integration tests using JUnit and Mockito, improving code quality and preventing regressions. • Participated actively in code reviews, Agile ceremonies, and sprint planning within a collaborative team environment. • Explored and adopted AI-assisted development tools (GenAI) to improve developer productivity and code quality.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering, Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology

Non medical with computer, kendriya vidyalaya

Public links

github: https://github.com/aryansharma56

leetcode: https://leetcode.com/aryans56