Abhishek Saral's CV

• Email: [email protected]
• Location: Sunnyvale, CA
• LinkedIn: abhisheksaral
• GitHub: absktoday

Summary

Software Engineer with 5 years of experience architecting high-availability enterprise systems using Java 21 and Jakarta EE 10; led backend migration from legacy Java EE, increasing system performance by 15 percent; architected a serverless microservices discovery engine supporting 15,000 active users; engineered a 4-node High Availability (HA) bare-metal cluster achieving zero-downtime failover for enterprise cybersecurity platforms.

Experience

Software Engineer, StrongAuth Inc. -- Cupertino, CA

2021 – present

• Architected and launched the StrongKey Tellaro SB2 platform utilizing Jakarta EE 10, CDI, and Hibernate, delivering a production-ready B2B cybersecurity solution for the SMB and Enterprise markets.

• Modernized enterprise infrastructure by leading a full stack migration from Java 8/Java EE to Java 21 and Jakarta EE 10, driving a 15% increase in system performance and optimizing resource efficiency.

• Engineered a 2/4-node High Availability (HA) cluster on physical bare-metal servers, implementing advanced load balancing and rsync for real-time data redundancy and zero-downtime failover.

• Implemented a Zero-Trust access model using Mutual TLS (mTLS) and built-in PKI, actively masking the application from unauthorized network discovery and reducing the external attack surface.

• Developed the StrongKey Single Sign-On (SKSO) web application, enabling secure authentication, encrypted file sharing, and software distribution for 600+ enterprise employees.

• Built a cross-platform native application (iOS, macOS) using SwiftUI and MVVM, integrating StrongKey FIDO server capabilities to execute advanced biometric authentication workflows.

Lead Engineer, MoreGyms -- Sunnyvale, CA

2023 – 2024

• Architected and launched the MoreGyms platform on a serverless microservices architecture, successfully scaling the application to support 15,000+ active users.

• Designed a high-performance discovery engine utilizing Firebase Cloud Firestore, Cloud Functions, and TypeSense to deliver sub-second search querying and data retrieval.

• Built and deployed native mobile clients for iOS and Android using SwiftUI and Flutter, implementing aggressive caching strategies to reduce database read costs and improve offline user experience.

Education

San Jose State University, BS in Software Engineering -- San Jose, CA

2017 – 2021

• Relevant Coursework: Data Structures and Algorithms (Java) • Object-Oriented Design (Java/C++) • Enterprise Software Platforms • Machine Learning for Big Data

• Dean's Scholar (2020, 2021)

Skills

Languages: Java (17/21), Swift, TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, C++

Enterprise Tech: Jakarta EE (8-10), Jakarta Faces (JSF), Contexts and Dependency Injection (CDI), Hibernate, Spring, React, Next.js, Node.js, SwiftUI

Cloud & Infra: High-Availability (HA) Clusters, Bare Metal Linux, Payara GlassFish, Docker, AWS, GCP, Azure

Cybersecurity: Zero Trust Architecture, mTLS, PKI, FIDO, IAM, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)