Rifaie Shaikh

Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India8 yrs 8 mos experience
AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

  • Accelerated customer onboarding by 144x through automation.
  • Architected a double-entry accounting system with 100% transaction integrity.
  • Built an auto-compute GST framework reducing integration timelines by 60%.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and E-commerce software architect with extensive microservices experience.

Contact

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Skills

Core Skills

Spring BootDbtJavaSpring SecurityRest ApisMongodbMicroservicesJavascriptData Analysis

Other Skills

AWS LambdaAmazon SQSAmazon Web Services (AWS)Apache KafkaContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Data MigrationDebuggingDocker ProductsDomain-Driven Design (DDD)ElasticSearchExpress.jsGSTGenAIGitGradle

About

With 9+ years of experience architecting and delivering mission-critical software, I specialize in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Kafka, DBT, Temporal, and AI-powered automation. I’ve designed and scaled systems across fintech, e-commerce, and enterprise SaaS, consistently achieving faster performance, greater reliability, and measurable cost savings. 💡 Core Strengths Architect & scale high-volume, high-availability microservices powering millions of transactions Engineer AI-driven testing & automation frameworks to slash release cycles and reduce defects Integrate workflow orchestration & data pipelines for real-time, accurate, and cost-efficient processing Lead & mentor cross-functional teams to deliver complex, production-ready systems from scratch 🏆 Signature Achievements Accelerated customer onboarding by 144x — cut KYC process from 24 hours to just 10 minutes through automation Architected double-entry accounting system managing ₹300CR ARR & sales revenue with 100% transaction integrity Built auto-compute GST framework integrating Temporal & DBT, reducing integration timelines by 60% and slashing costs Optimized performance & stability during high-traffic filing periods, cutting system noise and downtime significantly 🛠 Tech Arsenal Java | Spring Boot | Python | Hibernate | Kafka | Temporal | MongoDB | MySQL | Redis | Elasticsearch | Docker | Git | Jenkins | CI/CD | RooCode | Claude AI I’m passionate about scalable architecture, data-driven decision-making, and engineering leadership. I thrive at the intersection of technology and business impact, transforming complex challenges into solutions that drive growth, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

Experience

Clear

Software Development Engineer 3

Apr 2024 – Jul 2025 · 1 yr 3 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Built a scalable auto-compute framework by integrating Temporal for workflow orchestration and DBT for data transformation, enabling faster integration of new reports and computations.
  • Designed and developed automated GSTR-3B computation workflows by aggregating data from multiple sources, significantly reducing costs in the database.
  • Developed an AI-powered tool to automate the testing and validation of migrating from a Java + DB-driven approach to a DBT-based framework, leveraging RooCode and Claude.
  • Created an automated DBT testing framework and integrated it into the GitHub workflow using RooCode and Claude.
  • Led performance and stability optimization initiatives , significantly reducing system noise during critical filing periods.
  • Provided technical leadership , mentoring the development team and guiding the end-to-end delivery of production-ready systems.
  • Partnered with architects, product managers, and stakeholders to design technical solutions aligned with strategic business goals.
Spring BootAmazon SQSMongoDBDBTTemporalGST+1

Datanuum

Lead Software Engineer

Feb 2024 – Mar 2024 · 1 mo · Kochi, Kerala, India · Hybrid

  • - Architectured a dynamic query builder to identify different customer segments.
AWS LambdaSpring BootMySQL

Furlenco

Staff Software Engineer

Sep 2021 – Nov 2023 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

  • Conceptualised and designed a set of micro services using a tech stack that included Java, Spring Boot, Python, Hibernate, Kafka, Temporal, and other relevant technologies.
  • Automated the KYC (Know Your Customer) process, reducing the customer onboarding time from 24 hours to just 10 minutes.
  • Designed and developed a robust double-entry accounting system to manage the rental ARR (Annual Recurring Revenue) of 300CR and Sales revenue.
  • Designed and developed a system to process refunds of customers.
  • Provided technical leadership and guidance to the development team to build production ready systems from scratch.
  • Collaborated with architects, product managers, and other stakeholders to define technical solutions that align with business goals.
  • Conducted knowledge-sharing sessions and contribute to the professional growth of team members.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including product management, quality assurance, and operations, to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Migrated customer balance and outstanding from older systems to newer systems.
Apache KafkaDomain-Driven Design (DDD)Python (Programming Language)Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)PostgreSQLGradle+12

Fenix outdoor

Lead Software Engineer Consulting

Mar 2021 – Mar 2022 · 1 yr · Kochi, Kerala, India

  • Designed and developed a seasonal discount engine for customers of Fenix with the help 5 member team.
  • Collaborated with cross functional teams to integrate the discount engine to the ordering platform.
  • Lead the integration of Sales Management Portal with upstream and downstream systems.
MongoDBSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)MySQLSpring SecurityREST APIsContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)+5

Ndz technologies

Software Engineer

Aug 2017 – Mar 2022 · 4 yrs 7 mos · Kochi, Kerala, India

  • Conceptualized and designed a reusable Authentication and Authorization System to use across applications developed
  • in the firm.
  • Designed a tool to migrate data from RDBMS data bases to MongoDB and vice versa based predefined configuration. The tool with predefined configurations helped us move faster on data migration requirements.
  • Worked on Fenix Outdoor and Medlife as contract employee of NDZ and built different systems to enhance their business goals.
MongoDBLoopBack.ioPython (Programming Language)Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)LogstashMySQL+19

Medlife.com

Consulting Software Engineer

Aug 2017 – Mar 2021 · 3 yrs 7 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

  • Modernised Partners and Franchise portal of Medlife with latest technologies like spring boot, MongoDB, Kafka and React.
  • Build real time automated reports for BDMs to understand the performance of franchises.
  • Made significant change in discount, order and fulfilment systems to introduce franchise based discounts for orders created through franchises.
  • Integrated IVR with Medlife systems to reduces customer- agent interactions. We were able to address 90% of customer queries without connecting to the agent through IVR.
  • Created an interactive ordering platform by integrating chatbot with Medlife systems.
MongoDBApache KafkaSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Spring BootJavaScriptRESTful WebServices+12

Vaydeal

Freelance Software Developer

Nov 2016 – Aug 2017 · 9 mos · Malappuram, Kerala, India

  • - Conceptualized and built an System to compare online and offline price comparison portal from scratch.
JavaScriptREST APIsData MigrationManual TestingSpring FrameworkHibernate+3

Quest innovative solutions

Junior Software Engineer

Aug 2015 – Oct 2016 · 1 yr 2 mos · Kochi, Kerala, India

  • Built software solutions based on 30+ IEEE papers.
  • Responsible for delivering the projects to our clients.
  • A comparison study of ADHD prediction system using SVM and Random forest classifiers.
  • general decentralized clustering algorithm
  • A comparison study of sentiment analysis using SVM and Random forest classifiers.
  • Phishing web site detection system using Random forest classifier.
  • Secure patient record sharing system.
Data AnalysisManual TestingJava

Education

SCMS School of Technology & Management, Muttom, Aluva

BTech - Bachelor of Technology — Computer Science

Jan 2011 – Jan 2015

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