Lakshay Rastogi

CTO

San Francisco, California, United States8 yrs experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Strong technical prowess in full stack development.
Expertise in data science and machine learning algorithms.
Proven leadership in agile software development.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Full Stack Developer with expertise in SAAS and cloud CRM applications.

Contact

lakshay@falconx.io +14158156761 LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Full Stack DevelopmentCloud Crm ApplicationsApi DevelopmentBackend ProgrammingData ModelingFinancial AnalysisIos Development

Other Skills

Agile software developmentArtificial IntelligenceBitbucketConfluenceCordovaData Exploration/manipulation (R, Python, Java, Ruby, Excel)Data ScienceDatabase ManagementExcelFrontend DevelopmentHands-on Technical LeadershipJIRAJavaScriptLeadershipLisp

About

I graduated in Computer Science from UCLA in June 2017. I have a variety of programming experiences under my belt. I have strong technical prowess, good problem solving capabilities and excellent communication skills. I am currently enhancing my skills in data science and researching possibilities in the cross section of deep learning and reinforcement learning. I believe the world is on the cusp of a big leap! Technical skills summary: - Data science exploration techniques (check Project tab for research work) and machine learning algorithms such as linear/logistic regression, decision trees, random forest, kNN, SVM, boosting, ensemble methods etc. - Python and pythonic libraries such as numpy, pandas, matplotlib, scikit-learn, ggplot, requests etc. - Backend programming languages such as C++ and Java - Database management experience in mySQL, PostgreSQL - Web development using Spring and Maven frameworks with Javascript, CSS stylesheets and PHP - iOS development in Xcode, Objective-C and Swift Feel free to browse through my github to see what I'm currently breaking my head over.

Experience

Falconx

3 roles

Technical Lead

Apr 2025 – Present · 11 mos

askfocal.com

Technical Lead

Promoted

Mar 2023 – Present · 3 yrs

Building at the intersection of AI and Crypto - https://www.forbes.com/sites/stevenehrlich/2023/04/13/a-new-chatgpt-powered-bot-named-satoshi-will-soon-help-crypto-traders/

Senior Software Engineer

Aug 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 7 mos

Goldman sachs

2 roles

Associate (Full Stack Software Engineer)

Dec 2020 – Aug 2021 · 8 mos

Analyst (Full Stack Software Engineer)

Mar 2019 – Dec 2020 · 1 yr 9 mos

Vlocity

Full Stack Software Engineer

Feb 2018 – Feb 2019 · 1 yr · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Developed industry-specific cloud CRM applications on the Salesforce platform
Domain knowledge of telecom industry (CMT – Communications & Media Technologies)
Involved in all facets of the development cycle – design, code/implementation (backend and frontend), bug fixing
Agile software development with scrum, bi-weekly sprints, routine standups
Well versed with developing in a 10+ person team using JIRA, Confluence and Bitbucket
Project – Digital Commerce APIs
On-going project to build out-of-the-box eCommerce APIs based on proprietary caching mechanism
Built 2 APIs, corresponding batch processors and unit tests from the ground up in the last 4 months
Integrated multiple services and classes, and worked with QE team to resolve issues before code complete of release cycle
Project – Relationship Graph
Individual project to build a framework that allows enterprise customers to define and fetch custom any-to-any graphs
The project required translation of complex customer requirements to an efficient design and final development in the span of 2 months
Worked closely with the Chief and UI architects to come up with multiple design iterations
Designed and built the data model, service and API to follow a federated approach that monitors Salesforce governor limits
Designed and built transfer of state at different points of execution between backend and frontend to mock fetching graph as a data stream
Laid out a roadmap for further improvements as well as a complete overhaul utilising GraphQL in conjunction with Salesforce``
Other Activities
Created a widely used formal training curriculum for new hires in the Dev team by documenting my own experience
Proposed and executed a bi-weekly Show and Tell series to promote knowledge sharing among teams for the past 5 months

SalesforceAgile software developmentJIRAConfluenceBitbucketFull Stack Development+1

Adidas group

Financial Trainee

Sep 2016 – Sep 2016 · 0 mo · Gurgaon, India

Formally trained in advanced Excel features for finance such as macros and V/H Lookups
Shadowed employees in the Financial Planning and Analysis team for 3 weeks

ExcelFinancial Analysis

Tata consultancy services

Software Engineer Internship

Jul 2016 – Aug 2016 · 1 mo · Gurgaon, India

Responsible for solving iOS-Cordova hybrid application related bugs in pre-deployment phase
Solved issues ranging from invalid production time certificates to disappearing chat emojis
Implemented new features such as uploading/storage of video files and made UI improvements
Technologies used: Xcode, Objective-C, Java, JavaScript, Cordova

iOS DevelopmentJavaScriptCordova

Prepvocab, imazify learning solution

iOS Intern

Jun 2015 – Jul 2015 · 1 mo · Gurgaon, India

Extended functionality of existing iPhone app to all other iOS devices
Developed the same for watchOS and added other features like navigational drawer
Technologies used: Xcode, Objective-C

iOS DevelopmentObjective-C