Agha Daud Durrani
Java Backend Engineer | Spring Boot • Microservices • AWS
Dubai
Summary
Backend Engineer with 5+ years of experience building scalable, cloud-native enterprise systems using Java and Spring Boot. Experienced in microservices architecture, REST API design and AWS deployments.
Work History
Application Developer
Stella Systems
Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
03.2024 - 03.2026
- Designed and implemented secure backend services using Java and Spring Boot to support complex business workflows and system integrations.
- Built RESTful APIs and event-driven microservices using Kafka to enable reliable asynchronous processing and service-to-service communication.
- Implemented transactional data persistence using Hibernate/JPA, ensuring consistency across distributed services.
- Applied role-based access control and OAuth-based authentication to protect sensitive application data.
- Managed API lifecycle including request validation, error handling, logging, and observability for production reliability.
- Deployed containerized services using Docker and managed CI/CD pipelines for stable release cycles.
- Troubleshot production issues, analyzed logs, and handled failure scenarios in distributed systems.
Application Developer
Tata Consultancy Services
United States, (Remote)
02.2022 - 02.2024
- Developed scalable backend systems using Java and Spring Boot in integration-heavy enterprise environments.
- Designed database schemas and optimized relational queries (MySQL) to support data integrity and performance.
- Deployed applications on AWS EC2 and implemented automated CI/CD pipelines for secure cloud deployments.
- Built serverless components using AWS Lambda and API Gateway for modular service architecture.
Junior Web Developer
Fusion Frame Studios
United States (Remote)
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Wrote custom HTML and JavaScript for existing websites.
- Developed user interfaces with modern JavaScript frameworks, HTML5, and CSS3.
- Developed interactive prototypes using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery for client presentations and feedback sessions.
- Studied user requirements to gain strong understanding of project initiatives and deadlines.
Skills
Java
RESTful apis
Hibernate ORM
JUnit testing & Logging
Git version control
Microservices architecture
Docker containers
AWS
Kafka
Maven & CI/CD Pipeline
HTML & CSS
Javascript
MySql & MongoDb (sql& nosql)
Spring Boot
Intelij & Eclipse
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
09.2019 - 02.2024
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
Certificates
2
2
Languages
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Certification
Ultimate AWS Certified Developer Associate 2026 DVA-C02