Summary
Nirmal Ravi is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building high-performance, scalable microservices and authorization systems for large enterprises. He has led design and implementation efforts across Java, Scala, Spring, Play, PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka, and cloud/container platforms, and managed services handling tens of millions of daily requests. At Optum he authored architectural decision records and shipped libraries that materially improved authorization speed and integration; he now continues at Meta driving impactful systems work. Comfortable in ambiguous problem spaces, he prefers roles that blend hands-on development, architecture, and technical leadership, and is open to Chicago-based or remote full-time opportunities. An unusual strength is his track record of converting operational pain points into reusable platform components that simplify downstream integrations.
12 years of coding experience