About

Hitesh Kansal is a highly skilled Backend Engineer with over 9 years of experience in building scalable and efficient applications. He holds a Master of Technology degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee. Hitesh is proficient in Java, Reactive programming (RxJava2), Nodejs, SQL database, AWS, and has a good understanding of Algorithms, Data Structures & System Design. Currently, Hitesh is working as a Backend Engineer at Dream11, where he is responsible for managing the system's admin module, which is the backbone of the entire Dream11 gameplay. His key responsibilities include breaking down the monolithic system into different microservices, end-to-end development using Java, Vert.x (RxJava2), NodeJs, MySQL technologies, testing and releasing to production, architectural design, and impact analysis of proposed changes. Hitesh is also responsible for extensive documentation of items, including design and implementation specifics, and investigating/fixing issues/defects in production and testing environments. Prior to Dream11, Hitesh worked as a Senior Application Developer at Citi, where he was responsible for developing CitiConnect Trade, a Supply Chain Management application. He was also responsible for extensive documentation of line items, end-to-end development using various technologies, release coordination for delivery items, and investigation of issues/defects in production and testing environments. He also worked on developing reports using Microstrategy and made the project compliant with continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD) tools and practices to make the software lifecycle faster and efficient. Hitesh also worked as an Application Developer at Citi, where he was responsible for configuring the project on Jenkins and SonarQube for continuous integration and code quality, coordinating with onshore and offshore teams to resolve Sonar issues, end-to-end development using Java, Spring, Hibernate, SmartGWT, and working on iReport to generate reports and monitored Autosys jobs. Hitesh's technical skills include Backend, test, Java, SQL, AWS, Sentiment Analysis, Information Retrieval, NodeJS, NLP, Research Scientist, MySQL, Microservices, CI/CD, Integration, QA, Javascript, Frontend, Software Engineer, Spring, and Jenkins.