Shiv Shankar Keshari — Product Manager

Experienced Senior Software Engineer with expertise in Backend Engineering, Data Engineering, and AI-driven system design. I specialize in architecting scalable, distributed, and fault-tolerant platforms, integrating LLM-based automation, and leading high-impact engineering teams to deliver production-ready systems at scale. I have a strong foundation in micro-services architecture, real-time data pipelines, and AI integration, combining technical precision with business impact. My work bridges robust backend engineering and intelligent automation, enabling faster decision-making, operational efficiency, and seamless scalability. Work Experience Highlights: * Architected large-scale distributed systems handling tens of thousands of transactions daily across food, logistics, fintech, and insurance domains. * Designed Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and LangGraph-based AI workflows for automated document analysis, test generation, and intelligent query processing. * Built ONDC-compliant microservices for order management, grievance handling, and reconciliation systems, ensuring high throughput and reliability. * Developed data engineering and ETL pipelines for real-time analytics, data migration, and AI model enrichment using Kafka, Spark, and Airflow. * Delivered AI and automation pipelines using OpenAI Whisper, RASA, and Wav2Lip to enable smart chatbots, speech summarization, and personalized video guidance. * Led multiple teams of 10+ engineers, conducted design and code reviews, and established best practices for performance, security, and scalability. Passionate about building intelligent, high-performance systems that merge backend scalability with AI-driven intelligence. I thrive in startup and high-growth environments, driving innovation, rapid prototyping, and cross-functional collaboration to turn complex challenges into elegant, data-driven solutions.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend Engineer specializing in AI-driven solutions across SaaS and logistics industries.

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Experience: 6 yrs 3 mos

Skills

Ai Integration
Backend Engineering
Logistics Development
System Architecture

Career Highlights

Architected scalable AI-driven systems for diverse industries.
Led high-impact engineering teams to deliver production-ready solutions.
Optimized complex backend architectures for performance and reliability.

Work Experience

Qwipo

Consultant – ONDC Logistics Developer & Team Mentor (0 mo)

AuxoAI

Senior Associate - Engineering (1 yr)

Career Break

Professional development (5 mos)

Tarento Group

Senior Software Engineer (1 yr 6 mos)

GradRight Inc.

Backend Enginner(SDE-2) (6 mos)

Artivatic.ai

Sr. Backend Developer (2 yrs 10 mos)

Bhabha Atomic Research Centre

Summer Intern (2 mos)

Jindal Steel & Power Ltd.

Summer Intern (2 mos)

Education

Integrated Dual Degree at Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi

at Shiv Joyti Senior Secondary School, Kota

at Aadarsh Gramya Bharti School

Shiv Shankar Keshari

Product Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India6 yrs 3 mos experience

AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

Architected scalable AI-driven systems for diverse industries.
Led high-impact engineering teams to deliver production-ready solutions.
Optimized complex backend architectures for performance and reliability.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend Engineer specializing in AI-driven solutions across SaaS and logistics industries.

Contact

shiv.s.keshari@gmail.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Ai IntegrationBackend EngineeringLogistics DevelopmentSystem Architecture

Other Skills

AWSAmazon DynamodbAmazon EC2Amazon S3Apache FlinkApache KafkaApache MahoutApache MesosApache OozieApache PigApache SparkAzureBackend SystemsBig Data EngineeringCaching Mechanisms

About

Experience

Qwipo

Consultant – ONDC Logistics Developer & Team Mentor

May 2025 – May 2025 · 0 mo

Served as a technical consultant and mentor for ONDC logistics development, leading the successful go-live of buyer (LBNP) and seller (LSP) applications.
Optimized system architecture for scalability and performance, conducted deep technical reviews, and resolved complex integration challenges across buyer–seller workflows.
Mentored engineering teams on ONDC protocol adoption, demystifying complex schema workflows and establishing best practices for compliant, production-grade logistics systems.

Logistics DevelopmentSystem Architecture

Auxoai

Senior Associate - Engineering

Apr 2025 – Present · 1 yr

Architected LangGraph-based AI workflows to analyze Business Requirement Documents (BRDs) and automatically generate comprehensive edge-case test scenarios using Playwright.
Developed a Modular Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) framework with separable retrieval, ranking, and generation components, enabling scalable customization across clients. Built the KBRAG (KnowledgeBaseRAG) library for adaptive document processing and advanced entity extraction using ONTOGPT configurations.
Delivered an MCP Server supporting integrations with MuleSoft, SAP Concur, AWS, and Azure, enhancing enterprise connectivity and accelerating automation workflows.

LangGraphRetrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)MCP ServerMuleSoftSAP ConcurAWS+3

Career break

Professional development

Oct 2024 – Mar 2025 · 5 mos

Scaling Systems
AI Integration & Agents
System Architecture, Big Data Engineering
Distributed Kernel & System & Cloud Computing

Scaling SystemsAI IntegrationBig Data EngineeringCloud Computing

Tarento group

Senior Software Engineer

Mar 2023 – Sep 2024 · 1 yr 6 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Led multiple cross-functional teams of 10+ developers, overseeing system design reviews, architecture decisions, and scalability initiatives for ONDC’s food and logistics platforms.
Spearheaded OLA’s integration into ONDC, driving 30% of total network food orders with daily traffic exceeding 60K+ logistics and 50K+ food orders.
Designed and implemented critical ONDC services including Order Management (OMS), Issue & Grievance Management (IGM), and Reconciliation & Settlement Platform (RSP) to ensure performance, reliability, and compliance.
Built scalable logistics solutions integrated with MagicPin, Swiggy, and NinjaCart, improving operational interoperability.
Pioneered AI-driven automation, building RASA chatbots, Whisper-based IVR summarization pipelines, and Wav2Lip-powered video guidance systems, significantly enhancing user experience and operational efficiency.

Spring BootPostgreSQLRedisNew RelicElasticsearchGrafana+10

Gradright inc.

Backend Enginner(SDE-2)

Jul 2022 – Jan 2023 · 6 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Enhanced SelectRight, AdmitRight, and FundRight platforms by optimizing recommendation algorithms, caching mechanisms, and rule engines to deliver high-performance, low-latency experiences for students seeking global education opportunities.
Designed a Lead Management microservice powered by Markov equilibrium models to predict user behavior and improve client engagement, resulting in better sales funnel efficiency.
Developed an onboarding analytics dashboard that improved real-time visibility and reduced operational response times by 30%, streamlining coordination across support teams.

Markov modelsRedisMicrosoft ExcelMongoDBNode.jsBackend Engineering

Artivatic.ai

Sr. Backend Developer

Aug 2019 – Jun 2022 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Architected and implemented backend systems for large-scale insurance intelligence platforms, serving enterprise clients like Aditya Birla, Bajaj, and Bharti AXA.
Built AUSIS, an underwriting system handling 300K+ applicant records, enabling real-time risk evaluation and insights for policy approvals.
Developed PRODX, a dynamic rule engine allowing configurable insurance product definitions with full CRUD capabilities.
Delivered a WebRTC-based video collaboration platform for insurance agents, improving remote onboarding and sales efficiency.
Mentored junior engineers, translating complex business logic into high-quality, production-ready code aligned with business goals.

PostgreSQLRedisDjangoBackend Engineering