CHANDAN KUMAR

Java Backend Developer

Open to Work
Serving Notice Period
Chandan Kumar
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Java Backend Developer

3+ Years Experience

Detail-oriented and highly skilled Java Backend Developer in designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise applications. Proficient in Java 8+ , object-oriented programming (OOP), MVC principles, and SQL databases. Experienced in Spring Boot, Version Control Systems (VCS) and Agile development environments, Microservices, REST APIs and working with globally distributed teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Core Technical Skills

Java 8+ Spring Boot Microservices REST APIs React SQL Git & GitHub

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Cognizant

Mar 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 2 mos

Java Software Engineer

Sep 2023 - Present · 1 yr 8 mos
Full-time Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Designed and developed enterprise-level applications across multiple domains with secure login mechanisms using Java 8+, Spring Boot, Maven, and RESTful APIs. Improved system performance by 35% through code optimization and database query refinement.

Key contributions:

  • Managed code versioning using Git & GitHub, ensuring smooth collaboration and deployment.
  • Integrated front-end applications using React, enabling seamless UI interactions.
  • Designed and maintained microservices architecture and Improved system performance through code
    optimization.
  • Worked with SQL databases and implemented efficient queries and indexing strategies.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment, participating in Scrum meetings and
    Sprint planning.
Java 8+ Spring Boot Maven Microservices RESTful APIs SQL Git & GitHub React Agile

Programmer Analyst Trainee - Java FSD

Sep 2022 - Sep 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo
Full-time Kolkata, West Bengal, India

As a Programmer Analyst Trainee at Cognizant, I actively contributed to full-stack development by collaborating with teams on ongoing projects, primarily using Java for backend and supporting React development for frontend tasks. I played a key role in production support, troubleshooting, and developed a real-time dashboard that significantly improved operational efficiency.

  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and contribute to Java-based backend development.
  • Supported the frontend team in building UI components using React.
  • Worked on production support and issue resolution for manufacturing domain applications.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills during a critical system outage to help restore services swiftly.
Java Spring Boot React Technical Support Debugging Git & GitHub Problem Solving Production Support

GenC Elevate Intern @Cognizant (Java Full-Stack)

Mar 2022 - Aug 2022 · 6 mos
Internship Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Participated in Cognizant GenC Elevate program, there was 6-month training on Java Full-Stack Development. Revised and gained hands-on experience through guided learning, practical assignments, and assessments.

  • Completed 6-month intensive training in Java Full-Stack Development including backend, frontend, and database technologies.
  • Worked on a real-time IIoT project that collected and analyzed data from smart manufacturing systems.
  • Participated in regular assessments and successfully cleared all technical evaluations to earn a full-time offer from Cognizant.
Java Spring Spring Boot Hibernate React JavaScript Bootstrap MySQL HTML/CSS IOT/IIOT

Robomanthan

Jan 2021 - Apr 2021 · 4 mos

Full-Stack Web Developer Intern

Jan 2021 - Apr 2021 · 4 mos
Internship Kolkata metropolitan area, West Bengal, India

Served as a Full-Stack Web Developer Intern at Robomanthan as a core team member and Led a small team of professionals to build and launch two key online platforms focused on education and e-commerce. Contributed to both frontend and backend development while ensuring performance, security, and user experience.

  • Played a pivotal role in developing the Robomanthan Official Website, designed to showcase robotics and AI programs for students and parents.
  • Designed user-friendly interfaces, optimized site performance, and ensured seamless navigation across the platform.
  • Led the development of Robomanthan Shop (e-commerce platform), offering educational products and resources.
  • Implemented secure payment gateways and applied robust security measures to protect user data.
HTML/CSS JavaScript PHP MySQL Bootstrap Team Leadership Web Security Payment Gateways

EDUCATION

NARULA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

2018-2022

Bachelor of Technology – BTech in Computer Science and Engineering

Kolkata, India
Grade: 8.29 CGPA
Relevant Coursework: Object-Oriented Programming, Data Structures & Algorithms, Database Management Systems, Computer Networks, Web Development

COURSES & CERTIFICATIONS

Coding Blocks - Problem Solving with C++

Jun 2021 - Nov 2021
Nagarro Career Bootcamp - C++

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (IITKGP)

Jan 2019
Android App Development Workshop

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (IITKGP)

Oct 2018
Ethical Hacking Workshop

PROJECTS

Web App

MyClassera LMS

An interactive learning management system with secure authentication, course management, and student assignment tracking.

Tech Stack:
Java Spring Boot React PostgreSQL
  • JWT Authentication for secure student/admin login
  • Student & Subject Management: CRUD operations
  • Student Enrollment: Multi-subject registration
  • Admin Dashboard: Enrolled list view & subject control
Web App

Hospital Management System

A web-based healthcare platform built for managing patients, doctors, billing, and reports with role-based security and mobile responsiveness.

Tech Stack:
HTML/CSS JavaScript Bootstrap PHP MySQL
  • Patient & Doctor Management: Registration, Dashboard
  • Billing, Reports & Analytics: Invoice Generation
  • Security & Mobile Compatibility: Role-based Access, Responsive Design

SKILLS

PERSONAL DETAILS

Date of Birth

31/01/1999

Nationality

Indian

Languages

English (Professional), Hindi (Native)

Location

Sector II, Salt Lake, Kolkata

Passport

Available, Ready to travel

Remote Work

Experienced in distributed teams

Interests & Hobbies

Video Games
Renewable Energy
Artificial Intelligence
Automation
Robotics
developer@chandankumar:~
$ cd contact
$ git checkout resume
Switched to branch 'resume'
$ echo "Thanks for reviewing my resume!"
Thanks for reviewing my resume!
$ mail -s "Job Opportunity" chandankrv7@gmail.com

Chandan Kumar

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