Aniket Dalal

Backend Engineer

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About

Highly accomplished Backend Engineer with nearly 3 years of experience, including a significant internship, specializing in building scalable Java-based microservices at Samsung. Proven expertise in distributed systems, Netty, Redis, AWS, and Cassandra, adept at optimizing low-latency architectures and driving significant cost savings. Skilled in system design, performance optimization, and cross-functional collaboration, consistently delivering high-impact solutions.

Work Experience

Software Development Engineer

Samsung Electronics

Jan 2024 - May 2024

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, IN

Engineered and implemented scalable, event-driven microservices with Netty, significantly boosting throughput and cutting response times by 20% using non-blocking I/O architecture.

  • Engineered and implemented scalable, event-driven microservices with Netty, boosting throughput and cutting response times by 20% using non-blocking I/O architecture.
  • Led migration of EC2 and RDS workloads to Graviton instances, saving $300K annually in infrastructure costs.
  • Upgraded security infrastructure from TLS 1.2 to 1.3 across microservices, cutting handshake time by 40%.
  • Spearheaded architecture and deployed a resource data platform with Cassandra and Amazon RDS, increasing system efficiency and availability by 15%.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to set up Grafana and ELK dashboards, reducing incident detection time by 40% and improving system observability across 3 production services.

Software Development Engineer Intern

Samsung Electronics

Jan 2023 - Dec 2023

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, IN

Designed and launched a WearOS timer tile feature, successfully increasing user engagement by 25% through optimized application logic and MVVM architecture.

  • Designed and launched a WearOS timer tile feature, increasing user engagement by 25%.
  • Streamlined application logic to optimize battery usage (4-5%) during 30-minute sessions.
  • Adopted MVVM architecture, enhancing code organization and cutting memory leaks by 15%.
  • Incorporated unit tests with 80% coverage and integrated test suites into the CI/CD pipeline, reducing rollbacks by 30%.

Education

Computer Engineering

J.C. Bose University of Science & Technology, YMCA

CGPA: 8.5

Aug 2019 - Jun 2023

Faridabad, Haryana, IN

Courses

  • Data Structures & Algorithms
  • Programming Fundamentals

Certificates

Data Structures & Algorithms

Coding Blocks

Jan 2022

Programming Fundamentals

Coursera

Jan 2021

Projects

Social Web App (MERN Stack)

Jul 2022 - Dec 2022

Delivered a MERN stack web application for social interaction, incorporating features like OAuth, post creation, and real-time commenting.

Distributed Job Queue (Java, Kafka, Redis)

Jan 2022 - Jun 2022

Designed and developed a fault-tolerant distributed job queue using Kafka and Redis.

COVID-19 Detection (CNN, Flask)

Jul 2021 - Dec 2021

Established a CNN-based model with 96% accuracy using Keras to classify COVID-19 X-ray images.

Awards

Employee of the Quarter

Samsung Electronics

Mar 2024

Recognized for exceptional performance and significant contributions to backend engineering initiatives and project delivery.

Languages

English , Hindi

Skills

Programming Languages

  • Java
  • C++
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • NodeJS

Frameworks & Libraries

  • Spring Boot
  • Hibernate
  • ExpressJS
  • Flask
  • React
  • Netty

Databases

  • MySQL
  • Amazon RDS
  • Cassandra
  • MongoDB
  • Redis
  • SQL
  • NoSQL

Cloud & DevOps

  • AWS
  • Kubernetes (K8s)
  • Docker
  • Git
  • GitHub Actions
  • CI/CD

Messaging & Orchestration

  • Kafka
  • Zookeeper

Monitoring & Logging

  • ELK Stack
  • Grafana

Web Technologies

  • J2EE
  • REST APIs
  • JWT

System Design & Methodologies

  • Microservices
  • System Design
  • Event-driven Architecture
  • JPA
  • Maven