Headline

Senior Software Engineer at Goldman Sachs | System Design & Microservices | Building Scalable and Reliable Systems | AI assisted development

About

Senior Software Engineer with 8+ years of experience building scalable, high-performance applications in the fintech domain. Currently working at Goldman Sachs, designing enterprise systems that power client onboarding, agreement lifecycle management, and workflow automation. Strong backend expertise in Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, microservices, distributed systems, and relational / NoSQL databases. Experienced in designing reliable, maintainable systems with a focus on performance optimization, scalability, and clean architecture. Hands-on experience building modern frontend applications using React, enabling end-to-end feature ownership from design to deployment. Recently focused on advanced system design concepts including caching strategies, messaging systems, concurrency, resiliency patterns, and high-availability architectures. Leveraging AI-assisted development tools for faster delivery, debugging, test automation, documentation, and engineering productivity improvements. Core Skills: Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, REST APIs, SQL, DynamoDB, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, React, System Design, Distributed Systems, LLD/HLD. Open to Senior Backend / Full Stack Engineering opportunities at product-driven organizations. Leetcode- https://leetcode.com/shivani29/ Codechef- https://www.codechef.com/users/shivani_29

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

claude code

Work experience

Software Engineer at Goldman Sachs, Sep 2021 - Aug 2026 · 5 yrs, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India, Working in Counterparty Agreement Lifecycle / Client Onboarding domain, building scalable enterprise platforms for onboarding automation, agreement workflows, and operational efficiency. • Core developer for Agreement Management System (AMS), managing end-to-end lifecycle including onboarding, drafting, negotiation, amendments, legalization, and persistence. • Designed workflow-driven systems to manage agreement state transitions, approvals, ownership, and SLA-based processing. • Built dashboards and reports to identify negotiation bottlenecks, aging agreements, and operational risks. • Developed Escalation Management Module from scratch, replacing email-based tracking with centralized workflows, ownership mapping, audit trails, and document attachments. • Delivered Margin Rules 22 onboarding workflow with automated validations and compliance checks. • Integrated multiple third-party negotiation and internal platforms into enterprise agreement ecosystem. • Leveraged AI tools such as GitHub Copilot / intelligent coding assistants for code generation, debugging, refactoring, test automation, and faster delivery. • Explored AI-driven use cases for document workflows, SQL optimization, productivity automation, and engineering acceleration. • Improved backend query performance and UI responsiveness, reducing production issues and improving user experience. • Reduced support tickets by ~50% through proactive fixes, monitoring, and platform stabilization. • Delivered multiple features end-to-end across design, development, deployment, and production support. • Participated in hiring interviews and campus recruitment initiatives.

Software Developer at Digitate, Apr 2019 - Aug 2021 · 2 yrs 5 mos, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, • Worked in the Event Management team, building scalable solutions to detect, analyze, and resolve production events with minimal manual intervention. • Designed and implemented event detection logic using diverse data formats including logs, JSON payloads, and complex pattern-based rules. • Developed backend services using Java & Spring Boot and built responsive UI components using React / Angular, enabling real-time event monitoring and resolution workflows. • Implemented email notification workflows, work item integrations, and file import/export functionality to streamline incident handling. • Built and enhanced RESTful APIs supporting multiple event management policies and automation use cases. • Contributed to improving operational efficiency by enabling faster issue identification and reduced manual effort in event processing.

System Engineer at Tata Consultancy Services, Jun 2018 - Mar 2019 · 10 mos, Gurgaon, Haryana, India

Intern at Jasyc Solution Pvt Ltd., Jun 2017 - Jul 2017 · 2 mos, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India, • Worked on a dynamic website for online footwear shopping. • Technology used- PHP, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap and SQL.

Remote Intern TCS at Tata Consultancy Services, Jun 2017 - Jul 2017 · 2 mos, Remote Internship

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science, Deenbandhu Chotu Ram University of Science and technology, Murthal

12th, Non Medical, 93.4%, Little Angels Sr Sec School, Sonipat