Shashi Kumar

Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India11 yrs 3 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Reduced KYC completion time from days to minutes.
Developed payroll management system for 300+ employees.
Launched a government job search engine.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech Backend Developer with strong operations management experience.

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Skills

Core Skills

Backend DevelopmentApi DevelopmentOperations ManagementBanking OperationsProduct ManagementContent Development

Other Skills

AirtableBranch Banking OperationsContent ManagementCustomer ServiceEmail MarketingEnd-to-end TestingGolangHTMLJavaScriptMySQLNode.jsPHPPostgreSQLSEO CopywritingServerless

About

Software Engineer with 4+ years of experience building scalable financial systems. I bring cross-domain expertise in banking, edtech, and operations, with a focus on backend development and India’s financial ecosystem. My work has been featured in Medianama, The New Indian Express, The Print, and The Newsminute.

Experience

Razorpay

Software Engineer

Sep 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 6 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Backend development for RazorpayX Payroll and RazorpayX Mobile App products
Key contributions:
Built the Self-Serve Onboarding backend, reducing KYC completion time from 1–3 days to just 5 minutes
Developed backend APIs for multi-level approval workflows in payroll processing
Led e2e testing using Playwright; authored P0 test cases to catch critical issues pre-release
Migrated RazorpayX Mobile App to token-based authentication with biometric login, increasing session validity from 1 day to 2 months and driving 50%+ user adoption within weeks
Developed backend for Scan & Pay feature, enabling UPI QR payments for current account users

PHPPostgreSQLGolangEnd-to-end TestingNode.jsAirtable+2

Mountblue technologies

General Manager

Aug 2018 – Sep 2021 · 3 yrs 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Joined as General Manager to support the CEO in running and scaling core business operations during a high-growth phase.
Key contributions:
Oversaw recruitment, administration, compliance, invoicing, and payroll for a 300+ employee base
Built and deployed a custom invoice generation tool with QuickBooks integration
Developed a payroll management system using Node.js and Airtable

Operations ManagementTeam LeadershipVBA Programming

Punjab national bank

Probationary Officer

Aug 2017 – Aug 2018 · 1 yr · Amritsar, Punjab, India · On-site

Managed daily operations of a busy rural branch under the Amritsar Circle, ensuring efficient transactions, customer service, and regulatory compliance.
Key contributions:
Processed cash, NEFT/RTGS, and clearing transactions accurately and on time
Supervised branch staff and upheld RBI and internal compliance standards
Resolved customer issues and supported the rollout of government banking schemes

Customer ServiceBranch Banking OperationsBanking Operations

Mockbank

2 roles

Manager

Promoted

Feb 2016 – Apr 2017 · 1 yr 2 mos

After my promotion, I led the product expansion team, focusing on new exams and the launch of sarkari.jobs, a government job search engine.
Key contributions:
Headed the data team to source, structure, and verify job listings, ensuring platform-wide accuracy and consistency
Launched targeted test series campaigns, reaching 100K+ users via email and social media
Streamlined internal workflows by automating repetitive tasks with Excel macros and SQL scripts

Team ManagementEmail MarketingSEO CopywritingProduct Management

Analyst

Aug 2014 – Jan 2016 · 1 yr 5 mos

Joined MockBank as an early team member and helped build the content and delivery pipeline from scratch, playing a key role in securing investment from Blume Ventures.
Key contributions:
Maintained and updated the content database in line with evolving exam patterns
Created SEO-focused articles to boost blog visibility and drive organic traffic
Collaborated with leadership to ensure the timely release of mock tests

Content ManagementSEO CopywritingContent Development