About

Jyotheeswara Reddy J is a seasoned software developer, leader, problem solver, and architect with over 18 years of experience. He is currently the Senior Manager of Engineering at Blackhawk Network India, where he is responsible for application design, architecture, scalability, security, and best practices. Jyotheeswara is technically hands-on and has extensive experience in application development, POCs, architecture, CI/CD, technical decision making, and driving stakeholders. Jyotheeswara's expertise covers a wide range of Java/J2EE-based technologies, including retail, systems (servers), security, and telecom domains. He is a Sun Certified Programmer for the Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition 5.0, and has a strong understanding of core Java and web technologies, frameworks, developer tools, design patterns, and application architecture. In addition to his technical skills, Jyotheeswara is also proficient in software engineering, RDBMS, NoSQL, operating systems, data structures, algorithms, OOAD, SOLID principles, DRY, TDD, SOA, microservices, multi-tenancy, cloud computing (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), and virtualization (software, memory, storage, data, and network). Jyotheeswara has contributed to patenting ideas, answering blogs, making product feature videos, and writing technical white papers. He has also worked on security domain products development (CA/Arcot Security products) and has strictly followed secure software development life cycle methodologies. Prior to his current role, Jyotheeswara worked as a Manager of Software Engineering II at Groupon. He has also held positions as a Principal Software Development at Sabre and a Senior Technology Expert/Senior Architect at Tesco. Jyotheeswara holds a Master's degree in Computer Applications from Sri Venkateswara University. His tech stack includes Java, software engineering, senior software engineering, CI/CD, NoSQL, microservices, and web development.