Priya Sharma
Software Engineer · Backend Development
Bengaluru, Karnataka · +91 90000 00000 · priya.sharma@example.com
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Career objective
A software engineer with four years of experience building reliable backend services for fintech products. Seeking a role where I can own systems end to end and grow into a technical lead.
Personal details
Date of birth14 March 1996
NationalityIndian
Languages knownEnglish, Hindi, Tamil
Marital statusSingle
Work experience
Software Engineer IIJul 2022 – Present
Paisaflow Payments, Bengaluru
- Built the settlement service that processes 1.2 million transactions per day with 99.95% uptime.
- Reduced reconciliation run time from six hours to 40 minutes by redesigning the batch pipeline.
- Mentored three junior engineers and led code reviews for the payments team.
Software EngineerJun 2020 – Jun 2022
Keystone Digital Solutions, Chennai
- Developed REST APIs and admin tools for three client e-commerce platforms.
- Introduced automated testing, raising test coverage on the core services from 35% to 80%.
Academic record
| Qualification | Institution | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.E. Computer Science | Engineering college, Chennai (placeholder) | 2016 – 2020 | 78.4% |
| Higher Secondary (XII) | State board school (placeholder) | 2014 – 2016 | 91.2% |
| Secondary (X) | State board school (placeholder) | 2012 – 2014 | 88.6% |
Technical skills
PythonJavaPostgreSQLRedisDockerAWSREST APIsGit
Projects
- Payment ledger service — double-entry ledger with idempotent APIs, used by two partner banks.
- Expense tracker app — personal finance tool built with Flask, deployed on AWS with CI/CD.
Achievements
- Winner, inter-college hackathon (2019): built a crop-advisory prototype for local farmers in under 36 hours.
- Awarded "Best Performer" for the payments team in 2024 for the settlement service rollout.
- Scholarship for academic excellence, three consecutive years (2016–2019).
Training & certifications
- Cloud fundamentals, AWS online training (2023)
- Secure coding workshop, company-run programme (2022)
- Certificate in Data Structures and Algorithms, online course (2020)
Extra-curricular activities
Coordinator of the college coding club (2018–2019) · Volunteer teacher, weekend maths classes for school students · Interests: classical music, cricket, and long-distance running.
I hereby declare that the information given above is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Place: Bengaluru
Priya Sharma (signature)
Date: 6 October 2026