Software Engineer | Application & Data
Passionate software engineer with 3+ years of expertise in application development, API integration, and data pipeline engineering. Specialized in cloud infrastructure maintenance, deployment automation, and scalable system architecture.
Currently evolving towards cutting-edge AI technologies, actively learning and building RAG-based applications and exploring MCP-powered LLM solutions. Enthusiastic about leveraging AI to solve complex business challenges and create intelligent, data-driven applications.
Experience
Optum – Software Engineer | Data | Oct 2022 – Present
🚀 Event-Driven Salesforce–Jira Integration
- Architecting Python microservices to seamlessly integrate Salesforce platform events with Jira using advanced REST APIs
- Implemented Salesforce Pub/Sub API with OAuth 2.0 for secure, real-time event subscription
- Leveraged Redis as both event queue and Celery message broker for optimal performance
- Designed intelligent Celery workers that trigger Jira REST APIs based on dynamic event content and business logic
- Containerized using Podman and deployed via JFrog Artifactory for enterprise-grade reliability
- Projected to reduce manual ticket creation by 80% and automate complex event-driven workflows
💡 Clinformatics Cloud Migration & Optimization
- Spearheaded migration of critical medical analytics product serving pharmaceutical giants for patient-level insights
- Completely rebuilt end-to-end ETL pipelines with advanced statistical patient classification algorithms
- Transformed legacy SAS logic into optimized Apache Spark workflows, achieving 92% runtime reduction (72h → 6h)
- Resolved critical SAS bugs that previously caused data inconsistencies and incorrect analytical outputs
- Implemented robust CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions with Databricks Workflows orchestration
- Developed statistical metrics for detecting opioid abuse trends based on patient dosage pattern analysis
- Provisioned secure cloud infrastructure using Terraform for seamless Kubernetes-database-Spark integration
- Migrated PostgreSQL to Azure Flexible Server for enhanced availability and scalability
- Optimized Synapse Studio workload classifiers for balanced UI responsiveness and ETL performance
- Delivered 35% annual cost savings through compute efficiency and infrastructure optimization
⚡ High-Performance Data Migration Pipeline
- Engineered high-throughput Spark application transferring 7-8 TB from on-premises to multi-cloud in 40-48 hours
- Deployed and managed enterprise Spark jobs on Linux servers while maintaining 100% data integrity
- Built comprehensive monitoring API using FastAPI with interactive React dashboard on Azure Static Web Apps
- Achieved 100% improvement in operational visibility with real-time job insights and automated alerting
Tiger Analytics – Cloud Infrastructure Engineer | Feb 2022 – Sept 2022
- Led infrastructure automation initiatives in Azure Cloud using advanced Infrastructure as Code (IaC) methodologies
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Architected and managed cloud infrastructure using
Terraform with
azurermanddatabricksproviders - Automated deployment of complex resources including storage accounts, VNets, Azure Databricks workspaces, and networking components
- Collaborated with cross-functional data engineering teams to establish secure, scalable cloud foundations
- Achieved 40% reduction in manual provisioning time and improved environment consistency across all stages
Technical Skills
🌩️ Cloud & ⚙️ DevOps Tool
💾 Data Science & Engineering
💻 Programming & Development
Certifications
Terraform Associate
Azure Networking Engineer Associate
Associate MongoDB Developer
Azure Data Engineer Associate
Azure Fundamentals
Databricks Data Engineer Associate
Databricks Lakehouse Fundamentals
Education
🎓 Amrita School of Engineering | 2018 – 2022
- Graduated with Bachelor's degree in Engineering, consistently ranking among the top performers in the department
- Achieved exceptional 9/9/9 academic profile — securing above 90% in 10th grade, 12th grade, and Engineering
- Recognized for departmental academic excellence and outstanding technical leadership capabilities
- Actively engaged in technical clubs, innovative projects, and cutting-edge research initiatives
What People Say
Jayanth's technical expertise and problem-solving skills are exceptional. His cloud migration project saved us significant costs while improving performance.
Working with Jayanth was a delight—always helpful and quick to solve any challenge!
Jayanth is quick at picking up tasks and has no issues learning new tech stacks and implementing solutions.