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Shashwat Avasthi

Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India3 yrs 9 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Proven track record in optimizing system performance.
  • Expertise in microservices architecture and Java development.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on user experience.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Fullstack Engineer in E-commerce.

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Skills

Core Skills

MicroservicesJava

Other Skills

AutoCADCC++Code ReviewCommunicationCore JavaData AnalysisData ScienceData StructuresDatabasesDiscrete MathematicsElasticsearchEnglishFastAPIGKE

About

Since joining Flipkart as an SDE 1 and now working as an SDE 2, my journey in the tech industry has been fueled by a passion for problem solving. The skills honed over these years enable us to innovate within Flipkart's dynamic environment. Have a BE in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from BITS Pilani.

Experience

Flipkart

2 roles

SDE 2

Promoted

Feb 2024Present · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • Launched a new hotels category landing page and revamped POI discovery against a hotel. Successfully POCed open-source tools to optimize third-party maps API usage and reduce associated costs.
  • POCed free text search for hotels using Gen AI
  • Owned the tenantization of the flights fare calendar to ensure price accuracy to the customer across various surfaces and offerings.
  • Owned hotel supply system NFRs, reduced p95 latency of pricing system by around 40 %
  • Owned many user path services which among other things indexed the static content of the hotels catalogue and managed the geo-database.
  • Took multiple knowledge sharing sessions on synchrnous and asynchronous paradigms, familiarized the team with the intricacies of concurrency in the context of java: thread pool executor etc
  • Tech used: Elasticsearch, Redis, GKE, Java
ElasticsearchRedisGKEJavaMicroservices

SDE 1

Jul 2022Feb 2024 · 1 yr 7 mos

  • In my role as SDE 1 :
  • 1. I contributed to the design and implementation of UI-facing contracts of the hotels vertical to a server-driven architecture, improving extensibility and maintainability.
  • 2. I contributed to search system rearchitecture of the hotels vertical that significantly reduced latencies by ~50% and introduced discovery enhancing widgets to improve user experience.
  • 3. Migrated meta landing experience to search page.
  • 4. Owned multiple user path services
  • Tech used: Elasticsearch, Redis, GKE, Java
ElasticsearchRedisGKEJavaMicroservices

Education

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

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