Ayush Songra — Software Engineer
Software Engineer with 5 years of experience specializing in backend development, platform engineering, and distributed systems. Currently at Nutanix, leading efforts to decouple data platform services into scalable microservices, scaling infrastructure from 1k to 25k VMs, and building database-agnostic layers for seamless data operations. Also driving observability initiatives to enhance platform reliability and system insights. Previously at Swiggy, managed infrastructure automation across 30+ microservices, cutting deployment SLA from 1 day to 30 seconds. At Cisco Systems, contributed to SD-WAN orchestration platform, developed REST APIs, optimized cloud infrastructure, and enhanced router install features. Open to backend, infrastructure, and platform engineering roles across India and globally (US, UK, Europe). Passionate about building high-impact, scalable systems and solving complex backend challenges.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend Engineer specializing in scalable systems and cloud infrastructure.
Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India
Experience: 5 yrs 9 mos
Skills
- Backend Development
- Microservices
- Infrastructure Automation
- Cloud Infrastructure
Career Highlights
- Led decoupling of data platform services into microservices.
- Reduced deployment SLA from 1 day to 30 seconds.
- Built scalable infrastructure from 1k to 25k VMs.
Work Experience
Nutanix
Member of Technical Staff 3 (2 yrs 5 mos)
Swiggy
SDE 2 (11 mos)
Cisco
Software Engineer 2 (2 yrs 1 mo)
Software Engineer Intern (2 mos)
WorldQuant
Websim Research Consultant (3 mos)