Raj Desai — Software Engineer
Experienced backend software engineer with 8 years of expertise in building highly scalable and resilient systems from first principles. Proficient in designing and implementing microservice architectures, distributed systems, and real-time streaming solutions using modern tools and platforms such as [e.g., Kafka, Akka, Kubernetes, AWS, etc.]. Adept at optimising system performance and ensuring reliability and OE through efficient alerting and monitoring tools. A strong advocate for engineering excellence, mentoring teams to foster a high- performance culture and delivering results through collaboration and leadership. Passionate about solving complex technical challenges, driving innovation, and creating impactful solutions that align with organizational goals. Known for consistently delivering projects on time and exceeding expectations, with a focus on scalability, maintainability, and performance.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend Engineer specializing in Fintech and high-performance distributed systems.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 8 yrs 10 mos
Skills
- Microservice Architectures
- Distributed Systems
- Real-time Streaming Solutions
- Backend Development
- Data Analysis
- Data Engineering
Career Highlights
- Led major re-architecture projects in fintech.
- Engineered high-throughput systems with Akka.
- Achieved significant performance improvements in APIs.
Work Experience
Jupiter
Principal Engineer (2 yrs 5 mos)
SDE3 (2 yrs 5 mos)
SDE2 (1 yr 1 mo)
Amazon
SDE 2 (4 mos)
SDE 1 (2 yrs 2 mos)
Software Development Intern (5 mos)
Gem computers Rajkot
Software Developer (1 mo)
Education
Information and communication technology at DA-IICT
Higher secondary education at Shree P V Modi school