Focused, results-oriented Architect and Full Stack Developer with over 18 years of experience in designing and developing enterprise-grade products in areas like Observability, Big Data & Analytics, and DevOps. I specialize in leveraging technologies like Java/J2EE, Apache Kafka, Kubernetes, Helm, Microservices, Spring Boot, AngularJS, Oracle, NoSQL Cassandra, ClickHouse, and PostgreSQL to deliver high-impact solutions. Certifications: - Apache Cassandra Developer Associate 3.x - Sun Certified Java Programmer (SCJP5) - Oracle PL/SQL Developer (OCA 9i) With a passion for learning and solving complex problems, I thrive in environments that require continuous innovation. I have significant experience in researching emerging technologies and developing Proof of Concepts aligned with business needs. Additionally, I provide alternative approaches, comparative analysis, and strategic recommendations. Key Strengths: - End-to-end solution architecture and feature development. - Strong skills in decomposing complex problems into actionable tasks. - Individual contributor and team leader with proven experience in hiring, building and mentoring high-performance teams. - Expertise in data structures, algorithms, and database querying. - Adept at quickly adopting new technologies and leading projects to success. Outside of my development work, I actively mentor aspiring developers, speak at industry conferences, and serve as a judge for tech and award conferences. I am committed to sharing knowledge, fostering growth in the tech community, and influencing industry best practices.