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Sumit Tiwari

BTech @NIT Trichy’24 | SDE @Flipkart | Java | Spring Boot | Backend & Distributed Systems

Bengaluru

2+ years of work experience

Flipkart
Mar 20267 mosPresent

Bengaluru

• Contributed to the design and development of Flipkart’s Seller Storefront-as-a-Service (SFAAS), a multi-tenant platform enabling 5,000+ sellers to launch personalized storefronts, orchestrating 7+ microservices and serving Flipkart’s 400M+ users. • Eliminated mandatory redeploys on config changes across 4 core microservices by doing end-to-end V1 to V2 config migration. • Took end-to-end ownership of migrating credentials/secrets from encrypted text Helm ConfigMaps to platform-managed runtime-injected secrets, achieving zero encrypted text secrets in Git repositories or deployment manifests. • Analyzed production issues, performed debugging and root-cause analysis, and collaborated with engineering teams to deliver reliable fixes while maintaining production stability.
HiveMinds
Jun 20241 yr 9 mosFeb 2026

Bengaluru

• Designed and developed end-to-end Spring Boot backend systems by integrating external APIs, implementing RESTful services, layered architecture, and centralized exception handling. • Implemented Spring Security with OAuth2 authentication, authorization, token validation, and AOP-based request logging for secure API access and auditing. • Built asynchronous background processing using Kafka with idempotent event handling, retries, and concurrency- safe consumers, improving API throughput by 30%. • Designed relational database schemas and optimized SQL using JPA/Hibernate, indexing, pagination, and Redis caching, improving query performance by 40%. • Developed a high-performance multithreaded ETL pipeline, reducing reporting and data processing time by 50%
NIT Trichy
Jun 20233 mosAug 2023

Tamil Nadu, India

During my internship at NIT Trichy, I contributed significantly to the backend and data team by developing APIs and managing data. My role involved implementing data manipulation algorithms, which improved the efficiency of data handling. I gained hands-on experience with technologies like Spring Boot and PostgreSQL, enhancing my technical skills in web development.

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Education

National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli

Bachelor of Technology, Civil Engineering

National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli

20204 yrs2024

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Headline

BTech @NIT Trichy’24 | SDE @Flipkart | Java | Spring Boot | Backend & Distributed Systems

About

I work with Java, Spring Boot, SQL, Redis, and distributed systems to build reliable and efficient backend solutions. I enjoy creating clean APIs, automating workflows, improving performance, and solving real engineering challenges. I’m continuously learning, experimenting, and refining how I build systems, with a strong focus on clarity, scalability, and impact.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

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Work experience

SDE-Java(FTC) at Flipkart, Mar 2026 - Present · 7 mos, Bengaluru, • Contributed to the design and development of Flipkart’s Seller Storefront-as-a-Service (SFAAS), a multi-tenant platform enabling 5,000+ sellers to launch personalized storefronts, orchestrating 7+ microservices and serving Flipkart’s 400M+ users. • Eliminated mandatory redeploys on config changes across 4 core microservices by doing end-to-end V1 to V2 config migration. • Took end-to-end ownership of migrating credentials/secrets from encrypted text Helm ConfigMaps to platform-managed runtime-injected secrets, achieving zero encrypted text secrets in Git repositories or deployment manifests. • Analyzed production issues, performed debugging and root-cause analysis, and collaborated with engineering teams to deliver reliable fixes while maintaining production stability.

Software Engineer at HiveMinds, Jun 2024 - Feb 2026 · 1 yr 9 mos, Bengaluru, • Designed and developed end-to-end Spring Boot backend systems by integrating external APIs, implementing RESTful services, layered architecture, and centralized exception handling. • Implemented Spring Security with OAuth2 authentication, authorization, token validation, and AOP-based request logging for secure API access and auditing. • Built asynchronous background processing using Kafka with idempotent event handling, retries, and concurrency- safe consumers, improving API throughput by 30%. • Designed relational database schemas and optimized SQL using JPA/Hibernate, indexing, pagination, and Redis caching, improving query performance by 40%. • Developed a high-performance multithreaded ETL pipeline, reducing reporting and data processing time by 50%

Intern at NIT Trichy, Jun 2023 - Aug 2023 · 3 mos, Tamil Nadu, India, During my internship at NIT Trichy, I contributed significantly to the backend and data team by developing APIs and managing data. My role involved implementing data manipulation algorithms, which improved the efficiency of data handling. I gained hands-on experience with technologies like Spring Boot and PostgreSQL, enhancing my technical skills in web development.

Education

Bachelor of Technology, Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli

Public links

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