About

Pooja Bihani is an experienced Software Engineer with a strong background in the Fintech industry. She is currently pursuing a Master of Science degree in Computer Science at Arizona State University while working as a Software Engineer Intern at Ripple. Pooja has a proven track record of delivering successful projects and is skilled in data structures, algorithms, object-oriented programming, and software engineering practices. At Ripple, Pooja has designed and developed a system to automate the creation of customer organizations using graphQL for RippleNet, interfacing with IDMS to retrieve organization information. She has also built infrastructure for Kubernetes deployment of python applications in the non-prod environment and improved observability and reliability of system events using custom metrics to monitor event delivery and consistency in an event-driven architecture(Kinesis). Pooja has also developed gRPC API endpoints and defined protobuf messages for the compliance service and decoupled external dependencies from integration tests by creating mock versions of the external services, reducing cost and QA turnaround time. Prior to Ripple, Pooja worked as a Software Engineer at Fidelity Investments, where she migrated report generation processes for Fund Ownership from Batch schedules to Serverless Functions using AWS Lambda, improving report generation time from an hour to ~5 minutes. She also developed RESTful services using Spring Boot to automate invoice generation for the Fund Billing team, saving 40+ man-hours/month, and implemented OAuth module using Java for the Asset Management Unit to communicate securely with the billing system by generating tokens. Pooja also developed Angular SPA modules and automated key data visualizations for the Price Source Change using AG-Grid and Highcharts (SVG-based, multi-platform charting library). She migrated the Treasury Workspace application to Angular 10.0 (earlier in Angular 9.0) and provided Typescript reusable components and structural code changes, reducing bug-related tickets by 25%. Pooja holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology. She also has experience working as an Executive Graduate Trainee at Fidelity Investments, where she developed a web application for the Business Continuity team using the Angular Spring Boot web stack for incident management and critical associate rostering. Pooja is skilled in Software Engineering, Spring, Kafka, AWS, CI/CD, Spring Boot, AngularJS, qa, Kubernetes, Integration, infra, Typescript, Microservices, Python, and Web. With 3.53 years of relevant experience, Pooja is