Naveen Bonkuri

Software Engineer

Bengaluru, India 3+ yrs exp 86 · Excellent

About

Software Engineer with 3 years of production experience building scalable REST APIs and microservices using Java, Spring Boot, Spring Security, and Hibernate. Delivered 20+ production APIs, reduced API latency by 25%, and achieved 80%+ JUnit test coverage across enterprise-grade systems. Hands-on experience with Kafka event-driven architecture, Spring Data JPA, SQL query optimization, and JWT-based authentication. Proficient in Git, Maven, Linux with a strong focus on clean code, security, and Agile delivery.

Skills & Expertise (29)

SQL Intermediate

5.5/10

0.3

Years Exp

SOLID principles Intermediate

5.5/10

0.3

Years Exp

Design Patterns Intermediate

5.5/10

0.3

Years Exp

Lambda expressions Intermediate

5.5/10

0.3

Years Exp

Java 8 Streams Intermediate

5.5/10

0.3

Years Exp

Exception Handling Intermediate

5.5/10

0.3

Years Exp

Collections Intermediate

5.5/10

0.3

Years Exp

OOP Intermediate

5.5/10

0.3

Years Exp

JUnit 5 Intermediate

5.5/10

0.3

Years Exp

Postman Intermediate

5.5/10

0.3

Years Exp

VS Code Intermediate

5.5/10

0.3

Years Exp

Git Intermediate

5.5/10

0.3

Years Exp

Web Services Intermediate

5.5/10

0.3

Years Exp

Hibernate Intermediate

5.5/10

0.3

Years Exp

REST APIs Intermediate

5.5/10

0.3

Years Exp

Microservices Intermediate

5.5/10

0.3

Years Exp

Spring MVC Intermediate

5.5/10

0.3

Years Exp

Spring Data JPA Intermediate

5.5/10

0.3

Years Exp

Spring Security Intermediate

5.5/10

0.3

Years Exp

Spring Boot Intermediate

5.5/10

0.3

Years Exp

Java Intermediate

5.5/10

0.3

Years Exp

Kafka Intermediate

4.5/10

0.3

Years Exp

LINUX Intermediate

4.5/10

0.3

Years Exp

Maven Intermediate

4.5/10

0.3

Years Exp

Layered Architecture Intermediate

4.5/10

0.3

Years Exp

CSS Intermediate

4.5/10

0.3

Years Exp

HTML Intermediate

4.5/10

0.3

Years Exp

n8n Beginner

3.5/10

0.3

Years Exp

Copilot Beginner

3.5/10

0.3

Years Exp

Work Experience

Software Engineer

CGI

Jul 2023 - Present

Delivered 20+ production REST APIs using Java and Spring Boot across Nomenclature and Address modules, serving 30+ internal users and downstream systems with zero manual intervention while enforcing role-based access control using Spring Security. Implemented Bean Validation-based request validation across API request DTOs, reducing invalid requests by 10% and improving data integrity by 15%. Developed centralized exception handling using custom exception classes and a global exception handler, standardizing REST API error responses with consistent HTTP status codes and meaningful validation messages. Optimised complex SQL queries involving table joins, filtering, and indexed lookups to support data retrieval across municipal modules, reducing query execution time by 15% and improving backend performance. Achieved 80%+ unit test coverage across 10+ core modules using JUnit 5, validating service behaviour and reducing production defects across critical service layers.