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title: "Sachin Havinal - Sr. Principal Engineer in Pune Division | Tal"
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# Sachin Havinal on Tal

## Headline

Sr\. Principal Engineer @ Druva \| SaaS l Distributed Systems l Microservices

## About

\- Currently working in E\-Commerce Domain\. \- Hands on experience in Core JAVA, Advance JAVA,Spring, Hibernate, J2EE \(JDBC, XML and JMS with ActiveMQ\.\), Caching mechanism etc\. \- Data Structures and Algorithms\. \- Good knowledge of CVS, SVN and worked as build release manager\. \- Strong analytical and problem solving skills\.

## Location

Pune Division

## AI stack

claude code

cursor

gemini

github copilot

## Work experience

Sr\. Principal Engineer at Druva, Apr 2025 \- Present · 1 yr 4 mos, India

Principal Engineer at Druva, Dec 2021 \- Mar 2025 · 3 yrs 4 mos

Software Engineer at Dremio, Feb 2021 \- Dec 2021 · 11 mos, Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Sr\. Software Engineer at Druva, Dec 2017 \- Feb 2021 · 3 yrs 3 mos, Pune, Maharashtra, India

Sr\. Software Engineer II at MakeMyTrip\.com, Jun 2016 \- Dec 2017 · 1 yr 7 mos, Bengaluru Area, India

Software Engineer at Anuta Networks Pvt\. Ltd\., Feb 2015 \- Jun 2016 · 1 yr 5 mos, Bengaluru Area, India

## Education

Master's degree, Computer Science, National Institute of Technology Karnataka

Bachelor of Engineering \(B\.E\.\), Computer Science, TKIET Warananagar

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