About

Vaibhav Arora is an experienced Software Engineer with a strong background in computer science, data structures, algorithms, core Java, and advanced Java. With over 9 years of relevant experience, he has a demonstrated history of working in the computer software industry and has worked in various roles of SDLC. Currently, Vaibhav is working as a Software Development Engineer III at Groupon. In this role, he is responsible for developing and maintaining backend Java applications. He has hands-on experience of over 5 years in backend Java development and has a strong understanding of software engineering principles. Prior to joining Groupon, Vaibhav worked as a Senior Software Engineer at MakeMyTrip. In this role, he was part of the team that handled the SEO website for MakeMyTrip. He successfully migrated the legacy SEO website from Drupal + PHP + MySQL to JAVA+Spring Boot + MongoDB + JSP + JQuery + FTL. He independently designed and implemented the data sync framework for the SEO backend using Apache Kafka, which leveraged the maximum possible use of the servers and also reduced the data sync duration by 4 times. He also developed several REST microservices to be consumed within the application or by other teams in the organization. Additionally, he automated data reporting tasks for the marketing team using Hive. Vaibhav holds a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) focused in Computer Science and Engineering from National Institute of Technology, Patna. He has a strong engineering background and is skilled in various technologies such as Java, PHP, MySQL, MongoDB, Kafka, Spring Boot, Spring, Microservices, and Apache Hive. Overall, Vaibhav is a highly skilled software engineer with a passion for developing high-quality software solutions. He has a strong understanding of software engineering principles and is always looking for ways to improve his skills and knowledge.