About

Prasad Chandak is an accomplished Senior Software Engineer at Target with a passion for building and maintaining highly available, secure, fault-tolerant, and scalable distributed systems on a global scale. He is skilled in Java, Kotlin, MySQL, Kafka, TestNG, Spring, REST, Web Design, and Team Leadership. Prasad is a strong engineering professional who graduated from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani. Prasad has a track record of developing high-quality, scalable, and high-performing applications using Java, hibernate, Spring boot, and Kotlin. He has built CI-CD pipelines using Drone and Vela, APIs using REST, and test automation frameworks using TestNg and JUnit. Prasad has also worked with distributed event streaming platforms such as Kafka, SQL/No SQL databases like Oracle, Postgres, and Mongo, and real-time monitoring systems using Grafana and Micrometer. He has knowledge of software development lifecycle and Agile and Kanban methodologies and version control systems such as Git. Prasad has relevant experience of 3.95 years in the internet industry, specializing in backend development. He has previously worked as a Software Engineer at Target, where he developed high-quality applications and built CI-CD pipelines. He has also worked as a software developer intern at Reflexis Systems. Prasad holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from BITS Pilani, K.K Birla Goa Campus. He completed his secondary education from Bhartiya Vidya Bhavans, Civil Lines, Nagpur, and higher secondary education from Tuli Public School. Prasad's tech stack includes Software Engineer, SQL, Kafka, Java, Backend, Spring, Kotlin, test, Spring Boot, MySQL, Postgres, SDET, Web, MongoDB, Microservices, and Integration. He is passionate about learning new technologies and is always looking for opportunities to enhance his skills and expertise.