Jan 2025 – Mar 2025 · 2 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

• Bridged AI and Backend Systems: Collaborated with the AI team to build a backend service for extracting and parsing text from PDFs, enabling real-time search across Attentive’s internal annotation platform (Feathers).

Jan 2022 – Jan 2025 · 3 yrs · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

• Architected and Scaled Operations Platform: Led backend design and development of the Operations module using Django, PostgreSQL, Celery, and Redis. Delivered features for revenue tracking, project cost management, payroll computation, and task scheduling — making it the core workflow engine for landscaping businesses.
• Mentored and Guided Teams: Conducted peer code reviews, managed sprints and deployments, and enforced best practices, supporting both technical growth and delivery excellence within the team.

Apr 2021 – Jan 2022 · 9 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

• Designed Core Authentication Services: Built and standardized an OTP generation and verification microservice using FastAPI, later packaged as a reusable Python library to support seamless adoption across multiple products and services.
• Built Real-Time Data Pipelines: Architected and deployed a near real-time ingestion pipeline using Debezium, Kafka, AWS Redshift, and Lambda to centralize transactional data from multiple sources, enabling faster analytics and regulatory reporting.
• Drove Performance Improvements: Identified bottlenecks in high-traffic APIs and optimized DB queries and service interactions, delivering a ~30% improvement in overall system latency.
• Advanced Observability & Reliability: Implemented DataDog monitoring and alerting across backend services, enabling proactive issue detection and smoother incident response.

Aug 2018 – Apr 2021 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

• Revamped Core Insurance Platform: Redesigned the architecture of the Life Insurance platform to simplify integrations with multiple 3rd-party insurers. This overhaul enabled faster onboarding of new insurance products, reduced integration complexity, and supported rapid revenue growth.
• Built and Scaled Payments Infrastructure: Developed a wallet and payment gateway aggregator microservice using Django to unify multiple payment providers. The solution improved checkout reliability, reduced payment failures, and contributed to a ~15% drop in customer abandonment during transactions.
• Delivered Compliance-Ready KYC Systems: Maintained and enhanced the onboarding/KYC platform by adding new verification features and automating data extraction. These improvements streamlined annual IRDAI audits, reduced manual overhead, and ensured smoother compliance reporting.
• Hardened Security Posture: Conducted infra and application security audits, identified severe vulnerabilities, and coordinated with teams to implement timely fixes.