Vijay.

Vijay Poloju

I'm a Backend Developer Full Stack Developer DevOps Engineer Software Engineer

Experienced Full Stack Developer with over 3 years in designing scalable backend systems and dynamic frontends. Proficient in Java, Spring Boot, Node.js, Angular, Python, PostgreSQL, and AWS. Currently pursuing M.S. in Computer Science at University of Colorado Boulder. Passionate about solving complex problems and building innovative solutions, focusing on microservices, cloud infrastructure, and full-stack applications. Available for full-time opportunities starting 2026.

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Vijay Poloju - Full Stack Developer and Software Engineer

My Services

Backend Development

Designing robust APIs and scalable microservices using Java, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, Kafka, and MongoDB.

Web Development

Building dynamic and scalable web applications using Java, Spring Boot, Node.js, Angular, and React.

DevOps & Cloud Solutions

Deploying cloud-based applications with AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda), Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, CI/CD pipelines, and Terraform.

Data Analytics & Automation

Processing, analyzing, and visualizing data with Python, Pandas, Looker Studio, and SQL for business insights.

System Design & Architecture

Designing scalable, fault-tolerant systems using microservices, event-driven architecture, and database sharding

Software Testing & Quality Assurance

Ensuring robust software quality through automation testing, unit testing, and integration testing using Selenium, JUnit, and TestNG.

Why Hire Me?

I specialize in building scalable, high-performance systems with expertise in backend development, cloud computing, and automation. My experience spans software development, DevOps, and data analytics, ensuring efficient and impactful solutions for every project. 🚀

My Experience

With a strong foundation in software development, I have worked on scalable backend systems, frontend optimization, and DevOps solutions. My expertise spans microservices architecture, cloud infrastructure, and automation to improve system efficiency and reduce manual efforts.

2025 - Present

Founding Engineer - app.getmyuri.com

Get My Uri

I developed GetMyURI.com, a high-performance URL shortening platform using Spring Boot, Redis, and MongoDB. The system supports custom aliases, location-based access, and password protection, handling 200K+ requests/sec. I deployed it on GKE with Jenkins-based CI/CD and Helm for orchestration, ensuring scalability and fault tolerance.

2024 - Present

Student Faculty Grader - Universal Design For Digital Media

University of Colorado Boulder

At the University of Colorado Boulder, I worked as a Student Faculty Grader for Universal Design for Digital Media, where I evaluated assignments based on WCAG, ARIA, and semantic HTML standards. I provided timely feedback to help students improve their understanding of accessibility, responsive design, and keyboard navigation, while supporting faculty and students in building inclusive websites.

2021 - 2024

Senior Member of Technical Staff

ADP

I modernized the payroll management system by migrating monolithic applications to microservices, improving scalability. I developed RESTful APIs, integrated Kafka for real-time processing, and implemented CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, reducing deployment time. Additionally, I automated UI testing using Selenium BDD, cutting manual efforts by 80% and enhancing the payroll UI for 500+ clients.

May 2020 -Aug 2020

Data Analyst Intern

Peacock Solar

As a Data Analyst Intern at Peacock Solar, I automated data collection and preprocessing using Python, Selenium, and SQL, streamlining workflows and reducing processing time. I built interactive dashboards in Looker Studio, delivering actionable insights that optimized marketing strategies and boosted sales conversion by 25%.

2019 - 2021

Tutor

HashLearn

As a JEE Advanced Tutor at HashLearn, I provided personalized coaching in Mathematics and Physics, helping students strengthen their problem-solving skills. I conducted one-on-one sessions, developed custom study plans, and simplified complex concepts to improve student performance. My guidance contributed to higher success rates among students preparing for competitive exams.

My Education

Currently pursuing an M.S. in Computer Science at the University of Colorado Boulder (GPA: 3.9), specializing in data mining, big data, and system design. Previously, I earned a B.Tech from IIT (GPA: 3.7), focusing on data structures, algorithms, AI, and ML. This academic foundation has strengthened my technical expertise and problem-solving skills for building scalable software solutions.

2024

Master in Computer Science

University of Colorado Boulder 3.9/4

Object-Oriented Analysis and Design, Data Mining, Big Data Architecture, Linux System Administration, Cyber Security

2017-2021

Bachelor in Technology

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT-H) 3.7/4

Data Structures and Algorithms, Data Analytics, AI and ML, Statistics, Software Engineering

2015-2017

MPC

Sri Chaitanya Junior College

Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry

My Skills

With expertise in backend development, cloud computing, and automation, I specialize in building scalable, high-performance applications.

Java

JavaScript

TypeScript

Python

SQL

CI/CD Pipelines

Kubernetes

Jenkins

AWS

Spring STS

Angular

Selenium BDD

Node.js

VS Code

Linux

JIRA

Git

Docker

About Me

I am a Software Engineer specializing in backend development, cloud computing, and automation, with 3+ years of experience in building scalable systems.

Name Vijay Poloju

Gender Male

Age 24 Years Old

Status Single

City Boulder

Nationality Indian

Experience 3+ Years

Full Time Available

Freelance Available

Phone (+1) 303 901 0415

Email vijay.poloju@colorado.edu

Languages English, Telugu

Latest Project

GetMyURI

Engineered a robust backend system featuring four core Spring Boot microservices:
- User-Auth Microservice
- API Gateway
- Link Management Backend
- Global Redis Counter Service
Utilized MongoDB’s NoSQL tree-like structure for flexible custom alias hierarchies.
Implemented scheduled jobs for syncing view counts from Redis to PostgreSQL.
Developed scalable services for custom short link resolution, location-based access (using Haversine formula), link expiration, and password protection.
Designed a fault-tolerant architecture with multiple Kubernetes pods, handling over 200,000 users/second.
Deployed on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) with automated CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Helm.

Spring Boot, Microservices, MongoDB, Redis, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, Helm, CI/CD

Live Project Github Repository

Qiskit-Linter

Developed the Qiskit-Linter VS Code extension from scratch, offering syntax checking and formatting for the Qiskit quantum computing language.
Leveraged Node.js and Abstract Syntax Trees (AST) to build robust linting capabilities.
Successfully deployed on Azure, achieving a user base of over 2300+ developers.

JavaScript, Python, Node.js, Abstract Syntax Trees (AST), Shell, Azure