Yash Jain

Senior Software Engineer

Surat, Gujarat, India9 yrs 7 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Achieved 60% reduction in cloud streaming expenses.
  • Spearheaded launch of India's largest audio communication platform.
  • Led team to scale services for 10x traffic increase.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS Backend Engineer with expertise in cloud services and streaming technologies.

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Skills

Core Skills

Software DevelopmentCloud ComputingPayment IntegrationBackend Development

Other Skills

Amazon DynamodbAndroidAndroid StudioApache KafkaAudio CommunicationBack-End Web DevelopmentCC++Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Cost ReductionDatabasesDiscrete MathematicsDistributed SystemsFeature Development

About

Hello I am a Software Engineer who loves to solve problems. Currently I am working as Senior Software Engineer at Sharechat in the livestream team. I completed my B.Tech in information technology from Nirma University, India in 2020. I am happy to chat about anything related to software engineering , startups and personal finance.

Experience

9 yrs 7 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs 9 mos
Average Tenure
5 yrs 10 mos
Current Experience

Sharechat

4 roles

Software Development Engineer 3

Promoted

Mar 2024Present · 2 yrs 2 mos

Software Development Engineer 2

Oct 2021Mar 2024 · 2 yrs 5 mos

  • 1. Orchestrated the integration of a new cloud streaming service vendor, achieving a 60% reduction in cloud streaming expenses, supporting company cost optimization objectives. Also Designed for future vendor flexibility.
  • 2. Developed the WebRTC to HLS conversion pipeline, implementing cost-efficient HLS delivery for non-monetizable users , shifting away from the expensive WebRTC based delivery.
  • 3. Conducted service profiling, identifying bottlenecks, and optimizing performance, resulting in a 50% reduction in compute costs, bolstering cost-efficiency.
  • 4. Led the feed team and effort to scale services and optimize bottlenecks that helped us to scale the system to handle 10x increase in traffic, enabling the feature to showcase livestreams on the Moj App Main Feed. This contributed significantly to more than 80% of Livestreams Daily Active Users (DAU).
Software DevelopmentApache KafkaC++Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Node.jsGoogle BigQuery+10

Software Development Engineer

Promoted

Jul 2020Oct 2021 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • 1. Led the integration of multiple payment gateways, enabling seamless transactions for creators and enhancing revenue generation capabilities on the platform.
  • 2. Pioneered the implementation of virtual gifting features, providing creators with innovative tools to boost their earnings and audience engagement.
  • 3. Contributed to project aimed at supporting multiple payment gateways, resulting in a significant reduction in transaction costs from 30% to 10%, enhancing company profitability
  • 4. Spearheaded the founding team responsible for conceiving, developing, and launching the video live streaming product within the Moj app.
  • 5. Established the entire services architecture from the ground up, ensuring scalability and efficiency.
  • 6. Implemented real-time communication via MQTT, setting up the infrastructure for it, which helped enhance user engagement and interactivity.
Software DevelopmentApache KafkaC++Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Node.jsGoogle BigQuery+10

Software Developer - Backend

Jan 2020Jul 2020 · 6 mos

  • Part of the founding team that launched India's largest audio communication platform by revenue, Sharechat Chat Rooms. Contributed to code, design, system architecture, and database modeling for Chatroom services.
Software DevelopmentApache KafkaC++Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Node.jsGoogle BigQuery+9

Nirma university, ahmedabad, gujarat, india

Undergraduate Student

Aug 2016May 2020 · 3 yrs 9 mos · Greater Ahmedabad Area

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Education

Nirma University

Bachelor of Technology - BTech — Information Technology

Jan 2016Jan 2020

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