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Surakhi Balakrishnan is a highly experienced Senior Backend Engineer with a total of 14.5 years of experience in core development in Java/J2EE, PHP, Hadoop, Web services, Mobile, Telecommunication, and Project Management. She has worked with some of the biggest companies in the US, including Verizon and Ericsson. Surakhi has complete responsibility for Project Backend Architect Design & Development for the Moonshine App- NightLife App. She has hands-on development experience in PHP mobile APIs in Amazon Web services and is responsible for the end-to-end backend release cycle for the Moonshine App. Surakhi has also led and managed a team of 30 employees for multiple Verizon and Ericsson Projects. She has complete responsibility for Project Architect Design & Development for Ericsson, Verizon, AOL, and MultiTech projects. Surakhi is also responsible for code reviewing for junior and fellow developers. She has design and development experience in PHP, Java/J2EE, Hadoop, and Web services. Surakhi is an Agile Development follower and has strong programming skills in Java and PHP, as well as strong knowledge skills in Database. Surakhi has been involved in complex software development life cycles of several projects, which includes making requirement specifications, analysis, design, implementation, and testing. She is an excellent team player with problem-solving and troubleshooting capabilities and has proven it multiple times in solving various complex issues in her professional career. Surakhi has exceptional ability to quickly master new technologies and is capable of working in-group as well as independently with excellent communication skills. She is currently working as a Senior Backend Engineer at Monta. In the past, she has worked as a Senior Architect Backend at Moonshine App and as an Engineering Project Manager at Aricent. Surakhi has a Master's in Computer Applications from Amrita Institute of Computer Technology, a Bachelor's in Science from Jyoti Nivas College, and +2 from BCM College. Her tech stack includes Backend, PHP, Java, Hadoop, Web, Senior Software Engineer, Mobile, test, Software Engineer, MySQL, and Integration. Surakhi has 16.04 years of relevant experience in the field.