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Khushal Melana

CTO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India16 yrs 5 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led the development of high-scale notification services.
  • Expert in Kubernetes and cloud infrastructure.
  • Proven track record in fintech solutions.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Fintech Engineer with expertise in high-scale systems.

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Skills

Core Skills

Software DesignNode.js

Other Skills

API LatencyAWSAmazon Web Services (AWS)AutoCADBackend DevelopmentCC++CloudwatchData AnalysisDevOpsGrafanaHTMLJavaKYCKubernetes

Experience

Rocketpay

Lead Engineer

Feb 2023Present · 3 yrs 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Software IndustrySoftware DesignSoftware InfrastructureNode.jsAmazon Web Services (AWS)TypeScript+1

Khatabook

Senior Software Engineer

Jun 2019Jan 2023 · 3 yrs 7 mos · Bengaluru Area, India · On-site

  • Architected and built the notification service platform scaling upto 30K RPM peak load sending ~10M notifications daily for 1.5M DAU
  • Conceptualised and implemented an algorithm for custom K8s autoscalers for SQS queue consumers which scales K8s pods on basis of Cloudwatch and API Latency metrics instead of usual CPU/memory metrics
  • Introduced timescale DB as a part of initiative to build visibility dashboards on Grafana for all notifications' metrics
  • Maintained the core KB ledger service handling load upto 3L RPM peak load, with ~5M daily txns recorded
  • Designed and created the refer and earn backend service
  • Co-orchestrated the 0-1 journey of payments platform, developed the QR, Cashback, KYC modules, peaking to a scale of ~10cr INR of volume on ~1L payout txns per day
  • Owned the execution of Sales Agent app to scale the offline onboarding of merchants on payments platform
  • Designed and developed the backend for quiz service to engage users during lockdown
  • Migrated ledger service to K8s with Devops for the very first time in Khatabook, guiding other developers to quickly migrate their services to K8s
  • Designed and oversaw the implementation of in-house URL shortening service generating ~1.5L short urls daily

Shuttl

Software Engineer

Aug 2017Jun 2019 · 1 yr 10 mos · Gurgaon, Haryana, India

Oracle india pvt. ltd

Member of Technical Staff

Jul 2015Aug 2017 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Bengaluru Area, India

Sabic

Summer Intern

May 2014Jul 2014 · 2 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

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Intern

Dec 2013Dec 2013 · 0 mo · Mumbai Area, India

  • Data Analyst

Indian institute of technology, bombay

Student

Jul 2011Apr 2015 · 3 yrs 9 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering

Bansal classes

Student

Jan 2009Jan 2011 · 2 yrs · Kota Area, India

Education

Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) — Chemical Engineering

Jan 2011Jan 2015

Bansal Classes 2010-11

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