Akash Chhabra

Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India3 yrs 7 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Improved core services handling millions of transactions.
Designed cost-saving cashback mechanism saving $1M annually.
Led urgent wallet migration for 3M drivers.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Software Engineer specializing in Fintech and SaaS solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

MicroservicesJava

Other Skills

AWSApache KafkaC (Programming Language)C++ClojureData Structures And AlgorithmsElastic SearchElastic Stack (ELK)Ethical HackingExpress.jsGo (Programming Language)LinuxMobile Application DevelopmentMongoDBPostgreSQL

About

Experienced Software Engineer specializing in scalable, high-performance backend systems. Currently at Gojek Tech, where I've improved core services handling millions of daily transactions. Proficient in Java, Clojure, Node.JS with expertise in microservices and distributed systems, with Kafka, Redis. Key achievements: - Implemented sharding for a service managing 80K requests/minute. - Led urgent wallet migration for 3M drivers. - Designed cost-saving cashback mechanism ($1M annually). - Developed award-winning Workflow Management Tool. Previously contributed to VoIP at Oracle and workflow automation at Breakout. Skilled in PostgreSQL, Kafka, MongoDB, Redis, Kubernetes, and AWS. Passionate about solving complex problems and enhancing security. Created projects like Logsafe (email privacy) and Asset Discovery Tool (company asset monitoring). Always eager to tackle new challenges in innovative tech solutions.

Experience

Atlassian

Software Engineer II

Sep 2025 – Present · 6 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Remote

Goto group

2 roles

Software Engineer 2

Promoted

Apr 2024 – Sep 2025 · 1 yr 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Implemented sharding of the Order Management Service, a core component handling 80K requests per minute of load, to improve performance and scalability.
Built a robust Subscription Engine from scratch to enable scheduled recurring payments and programs, allowing flexible scheduling of deductions at user/driver levels.
Managed an urgent wallet migration project within a week due to compliance requirements from Bank of Indonesia (BI), ensuring a seamless transition for 3 million drivers without disrupting the service.
Designed a cashback revert mechanism for refunds process, resulting in annual cost savings of nearly 1 million dollars.
Led the development of a Workflow Management Tool that streamlined developer/testers workflows, saving significant time, and won a company-wide hackathon.

JavaClojureApache KafkaPostgreSQLRedisMicroservices

Software Engineer

Aug 2022 – Apr 2024 · 1 yr 8 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Built highly performant, feature-loaded & reliant promotions engine for 15M+ daily transactions.
Implemented voucher allocation systems for giving vouchers & direct cashbacks via promo codes.
Collaborated with Product, Designers, and Business teams to strategize and implement product initiatives on enhancing promotions visibility.Collaborated with Product, Designers, and Business teams to strategize and implement product initiatives on enhancing promotions visibility.
Engaged in proactive production support activities and developed performance dashboards on platforms such as Grafana and New Relic, enhancing service level transparency and operational visibility.

JavaPostgreSQLMongoDBRedisMicroservices

Oracle

Software Developer

Jan 2022 – Jul 2022 · 6 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Remote

Working with Cloud Native Session Border Controller and Session Initiation Protocol.
Making library for Q/A Team using Robot Framework.
Writing flexible and clean code.

ClojureJava