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title: "Nigam Pratap Singh Rathore - Associate Engineer in Pune City | Tal"
description: "Meet Nigam Pratap Singh Rathore, Backend Engineer @ Deutsche Bank | Java | Spring Boot | Apache Kafka | Distributed Systems based in Pune City. AI stack includes claude code, codex, and cursor."
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# Nigam Pratap Singh Rathore on Tal

## Headline

Backend Engineer @ Deutsche Bank \| Java \| Spring Boot \| Apache Kafka \| Distributed Systems

## About

I am a Backend Engineer with 3\+ years of experience building scalable Java microservices, distributed systems, and event\-driven backend platforms at Deutsche Bank\. My core expertise is in Java, Spring Boot, Apache Kafka, GraphQL, and Kubernetes \(OpenShift\), with a strong focus on building reliable, fault\-tolerant, and observable backend services\. I enjoy solving engineering problems involving distributed systems, workflow automation, and platform modernization\. Highlights from my work: • Designed a greenfield Java/Spring Boot microservice using Apache Kafka to process 1,000\+ daily risk events across 200\+ monitored indicators\. • Modernized backend services by migrating from Java 8 / Spring 3 to Java 17 / Spring Boot 3\. • Designed Kafka\-based workflow tracking, reducing dashboard update latency from 15 minutes to milliseconds across 15\+ business units\. • Led the migration of 8 production services from OpenShift OCP3 to OCP4, reducing deployment time by over 55% and smoke\-testing effort by 90%\. • Built a proof\-of\-concept observability platform using New Relic NerdGraph APIs to automate application onboarding and SLI/SLO configuration\. Outside work, I enjoy competitive programming and backend engineering\. I am a CodeChef 4\-Star \(Max Rating: 1929\), Codeforces Specialist, and have solved 1,000\+ algorithmic problems across LeetCode, Codeforces, and CodeChef\. I am currently open to Backend Software Engineer opportunities across India, Ireland, the UK, Poland, the Netherlands, Germany\.

## Location

Pune City

## AI stack

claude code

codex

cursor

gemini

github copilot

## Work experience

Associate Engineer at Deutsche Bank, Oct 2025 \- Present · 10 mos

Software Engineer at Deutsche Bank, Jul 2023 \- Oct 2025 · 2 yrs 4 mos, Wrote backend to monitor the health of applications using the data captured by New Relic and showing that against various SLIs/SLOs\. Migrated multiple applications from OCP3\(openshift container platform\-3\) to OCP4\(openshift container platform\-4\) Worked on the migration of multiple java applications from jdk\-8 to jdk\-17\. Created kafka based workflow tracker that tracks workflows in various states like CREATED,INITIATED,INPROGRESS and APPROVED\. Department \- Credit Risk Technology\.

Technology Analyst at Credit Suisse, Jun 2022 \- Aug 2022 · 3 mos, Pune, Wrote python script for automating tasks\. Worked on Flask to access the database\. Adding / editing / deleting data using flask\. Worked on libraries like sweetalert\.js, Datatables, jQuery validators etc\.

## Education

Bachelor's degree, Information Technology, Army Institute of Technology, Pune

information technology, Information Technology, Army Institute of Technology, Pune

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