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saheelsapovadia/README.md

👋 Hi, I'm Saheel Sapovadia

Software Engineer 2 | Distributed Systems | Cloud | Java Ecosystem | Angular | Kubernetes | Docker

I design and build fault-tolerant, scalable backend systems with a focus on microservices, event-driven pipelines, and real-time applications. Currently contributing to mission-critical product suite at Motorola Solutions Inc.


🚀 About Me

  • Architecting Java + Spring Boot microservices at scale
  • Building event-driven applications using Kafka/Redis/Service Bus
  • Deploying high-availability workloads on Kubernetes + Azure Cloud
  • Experienced in Angular for building enterprise-grade UI that integrates with backend microservices
  • Optimizing systems through performance tuning + observability
  • Active contributor to open-source libraries with millions of downloads
@RestController
@RequestMapping("/api/v1")
public class SaheelController {

   @Autowired
   private MicroserviceOrchestrator orchestrator;
   
   @GetMapping("/expertise")
   public ResponseEntity<Developer> getSkills() {
       return ResponseEntity.ok(
           Developer.builder()
               .languages(List.of("Java", "JavaScript", "Python"))
               .frameworks(List.of("Spring Boot", "Angular"))
               .packages(List.of("Hibernate", "JPA", "JUnit", "Mockito"))
               .databases(List.of("PostgreSQL", "Redis", "Elasticsearch"))
               .cloud(List.of("Microsoft Azure", "GCP", "Kubernetes", "Docker"))
               .architecture(List.of("Microservices", "Event-Driven", "REST APIs"))
               .tools(List.of("Cursor", "Github Copilot")
               .build()
       );
   }
}

⚡ Technical Highlights

🔧 Tech Stack

Java • Spring Boot • REST APIs • Microservices • Angular • Kafka • Azure Service Bus • Redis • Liquibase • PostgreSQL • MongoDB • Elasticsearch • Docker • Kubernetes • Azure • GCP • Prometheus • ELK • JUnit • CI/CD

Production-Grade Java Systems

  • 25+ REST APIs in production serving real-time traffic
  • Event-driven architecture with Azure Service Bus + Redis caching
  • 40% performance improvement through strategic caching layers
  • Microservices on Kubernetes with auto-scaling and high availability
  • Real-time WebSocket APIs reducing client polling overhead by 70%

DevOps & Cloud Engineering

  • CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps, Docker, and Kubernetes
  • ELK stack monitoring (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) for distributed systems
  • 24/7 production support and incident response via PagerDuty
  • Infrastructure as Code on Microsoft Azure (AKS, PostgreSQL, Service Bus)

🔥 Major Open Source Impact

🎉 Holidays Library - 1.7k+ stars 17M+ downloads/month

Impact: Enhanced India financial market coverage in a library used by major fintech and trading platforms worldwide. The holidays library is a critical dependency for financial institutions needing accurate market calendar data.

🗺️ Folium Library - 7k+ stars 2M+ downloads/month

Impact: Created complete developer onboarding guides and practical examples for the Geoman plugin, enabling faster adoption of interactive geospatial visualizations in data science workflows.


🏆 Achievements

🏅 Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer (2024) | Certificate
📌 Production platforms serving thousands of users
🌍 Open-source impact across millions of downloads
🏆 Recipient of “Moment” & “High-Five” awards at Motorola Solutions


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