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title: "Trushita Sonkusare - Junior Software Engineer in Nagpur | Tal"
description: "Meet Trushita Sonkusare, Java Backend Developer | Spring Boot | Microservices | REST APIs | Spring Security | SQL | Azure Certified | Building Scalable Backend Systems based in Nagpur."
image: "https://tal.club/meet/trushita-sonkusare/share-image"
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# Trushita Sonkusare on Tal

## Headline

Java Backend Developer \| Spring Boot \| Microservices \| REST APIs \| Spring Security \| SQL \| Azure Certified \| Building Scalable Backend Systems

## About

Java Backend Developer with 3 years of experience designing and building scalable, high\-performance backend systems using Java 8 and Spring Boot\.Experienced in Microservices architecture, RESTful API design, Spring Data JPA, Hibernate, and Spring Security\. Strong in writing optimized SQL queries and improving database performance using MySQL\.Hands\-on experience with Azure cloud services, Maven, Git, JUnit, Swagger, and Postman\. Proven ability to implement secure authentication & authorization, structured exception handling, and performance optimization in production environments\.Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals & Azure Data Fundamentals\.Passionate about clean architecture, scalable system design, and building secure, high\-impact backend solutions\.

## Location

Nagpur

## Work experience

Junior Software Engineer at Cognizant, May 2024 \- Present · 2 yrs 2 mos, Pune District, Maharashtra, India, • Developed and maintained 5\+ Spring Boot\-based microservices serving internal business applications\. • Designed and implemented 15\+ RESTful APIs with validation, centralized exception handling, and standardized response structures\. • Integrated MySQL using Spring Data JPA & Hibernate and optimized complex SQL queries, improving query performance by \~25%\. • Implemented authentication and role\-based authorization using Spring Security, securing 100% of exposed APIs\. • Reduced average API response time by \~20% through performance tuning and indexing strategies\. • Resolved 20\+ production issues, performing root cause analysis and improving overall system stability\. • Actively participated in Agile ceremonies and contributed to 10\+ production deployments\. • Collaborated with QA and DevOps teams to ensure smooth CI/CD releases with minimal post\-production defects\.

Software Engineering Trainee at Cognizant, May 2023 \- Apr 2024 · 1 yr, • Developed and enhanced RESTful APIs using Java 8 and Spring Boot within a microservices architecture\. • Integrated MySQL using Spring Data JPA and optimized CRUD operations for efficient data access\. • Implemented authentication and role\-based access control using Spring Security\. • Wrote unit test cases using JUnit, improving code reliability and reducing integration defects\. • Participated in code reviews and Agile ceremonies, contributing to sprint planning and feature delivery\.

CSD Intern\- JAVA FSE at Cognizant, Oct 2022 \- Apr 2023 · 7 mos, • Developed full\-stack web applications using Java, Spring Framework, and React\. • Designed and implemented REST APIs with CRUD operations integrated with MySQL database\. • Applied MVC architecture and followed clean coding principles for maintainable development\. • Used Git for version control and collaborated in Agile\-based development cycles\.

JEE Abridged Intern at Capgemini, Jan 2022 \- Jun 2022 · 6 mos, • Worked on enterprise application development using Java 8 and JEE concepts\. • Developed small\-scale web modules with MySQL integration\. • Gained exposure to Agile methodologies and collaborative team\-based development\.

Chair \- IEEE YCCE SB at IEEE, Jan 2021 \- Feb 2022 · 1 yr 2 mos, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

IEEE PES Day 2021 Student Branch WIE Ambassador at IEEE, Mar 2021 \- Apr 2021 · 2 mos, Received Best PES Day Ambassador Award, Women in Engineering Category for 2021\.

## Education

Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Yeshwantrao Chavan College of Engineering \- YCCE

Somalwar Academy Education Society

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