Rahul Bennapalan

CTO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India13 yrs 4 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in scalable backend architecture with NoSQL databases.
  • Led development of terabyte-scale data pipelines for e-commerce.
  • Passionate about building innovative products and solutions.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-focused Software Architect with expertise in E-commerce and scalable systems.

Contact

LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Software ArchitectureCloud-native MicroservicesBackend DevelopmentData Pipeline Development

Other Skills

Amazon Web Services (AWS)AnalyticsAndroidAngular.jsBackbone.jsBig DataCC++CassandraCloud InfrastructureCore JavaData PipelinesData StructuresDatabasesDistributed Systems

About

Architected and built scalable backends atop NoSQL DBs, handling millions of user events a day. Passionate about building great products.

Experience

Jiohotstar

Software Architect

Oct 2025 – Present · 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Zepto

Principal Engineer

Feb 2024 – Oct 2025 · 1 yr 8 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Leading design & architecture for order management & payment systems.
  • Transforming monoliths into scalable, cloud-native microservices.
  • Enabling cloud infrastructure for scale and elasticity.
Software ArchitectureCloud-native Microservices

Swiggy

3 roles

Software Development Engineer IV

Promoted

Apr 2020 – Jan 2024 · 3 yrs 9 mos

  • Leading design and architecture for support and post-order platforms serving customer and driver use-case across multiple business lines.
Software ArchitectureBackend Development

Software Development Engineer III

Promoted

Apr 2018 – Apr 2020 · 2 yrs

Software Development Engineer - II

May 2017 – Mar 2018 · 10 mos

  • Building next-gen chatbot for Swiggy’s customer support use cases.

Minewhat, inc

2 roles

Software Architect

Promoted

May 2015 – May 2017 · 2 yrs · On-site

  • Led core product architecture and development, building terabyte-scale data pipelines and personalized e-commerce experiences—including recommendation engines, analytics, and real-time insights—for enterprise clients like Myntra, rue21, and more.
Software ArchitectureData Pipeline Development

Senior Software Engineer

Nov 2013 – Apr 2015 · 1 yr 5 mos · On-site

Innoz technologies pvt.ltd

Software Engineer

Aug 2012 – Nov 2013 · 1 yr 3 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Software development for in-house spell checker, search engine, and web crawlers.

Education

LBS College Of Engineering, Kasaragod

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) — Computer Science

Jan 2008 – Jan 2012

Kendriya Vidyalaya

Jan 1996 – Jan 2008

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