Prashant Mishra

Senior Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India4 yrs 2 mos experience

Key Highlights

Pioneered Alexa Routines, impacting 30 million daily users.
Optimized backend systems, improving data processing efficiency by 50%.
Expertise in Java, AWS, and microservices.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Fullstack Developer in the B2C SaaS industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

Market AnalysisRisk ManagementJavaAws

Other Skills

API DevelopmentAPLAlexaAWS CloudFormationAWS Identity and Access Management (AWS IAM)AWS LambdaAgile MethodologiesAgricultural EconomicsAlexa Skills Kit (ASK)AlgorithmsAmazon EC2Amazon Route 53Amazon S3AndroidAndroid DevelopmentC (Programming Language)

About

I’m a passionate Software Development Engineer with a proven track record of building high-impact, scalable solutions. My journey began at Amazon, where I played a pivotal role in developing and deploying the Alexa Routines feature, now used by 30 million+ daily users. By optimizing backend systems, integrating APIs for multi-language support, and improving data processing efficiency by 50%, I helped create one of Alexa's most popular features. With expertise in Java, Spring Boot, AWS, and microservices, I enjoy solving complex problems and refining large-scale systems for performance, scalability, and user experience. My strengths lie in my ability to adapt, collaborate across teams, and deliver end-to-end projects that make a tangible difference. I’m excited about leveraging my technical skills and innovative mindset to contribute to cutting-edge solutions that shape the future of technology.

Experience

Azentio

Senior Software Development Engineer

Oct 2024 – Present · 1 yr 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Futures first

Market Analyst

Jul 2023 – Dec 2023 · 5 mos · Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Managed a high-stakes portfolio of soybean and soy meal futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT).
Demonstrated precision and foresight in driving profitable trading decisions within volatile markets. Provided world-class analysis on fundamental and macroeconomic factors influencing global agricultural markets, delivering insights that informed key trading strategies and optimized portfolio performance.
Leveraged industry-leading tools such as MS Excel, Reuters, and Bloomberg Terminal to uncover market trends and deliver data-driven strategies, maximizing the portfolio’s value.

Market AnalysisMarket ResearchRisk ManagementDerivatives TradingFutures Trading

Amazon

2 roles

Software Development Engineer

Aug 2021 – Jun 2023 · 1 yr 10 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

Pioneered the development and launch of the groundbreaking “Alexa Routines” feature, now a staple for over 30 million daily users. This feature revolutionized how users interact with Alexa, becoming one of the most impactful product releases to date.
Spearheaded the frontend development using Alexa Programming Language (APL), ensuring seamless user interactions and boosting overall device engagement.
Transformed backend infrastructure by rerouting cloud service requests and integrating localization APIs, making the feature accessible in 10+ languages worldwide, enhancing global usability.
Engineered cutting-edge APIs, which enabled real-time data storage on Alexa devices, resulting in a staggering 50% reduction in data processing time, setting new performance standards across Amazon’s device ecosystem.
Orchestrated a complete overhaul of legacy code, which dramatically improved scalability, reliability, and maintainability, elevating the codebase to meet future demands.

JavaSpring BootAWSAPI DevelopmentAlexa Skills Kit (ASK)APLAlexa+1

Software Development Engineer Intern

Jan 2021 – Jul 2021 · 6 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

Designed and developed a first-of-its-kind prototype client for Alexa storage solutions, enabling QA teams to slash testing times by half. This innovation became an essential tool within the development team.
Successfully developed and deployed a Native AWS (NAWS) service from scratch, leading the project through all phases of the software development lifecycle, demonstrating unparalleled problem-solving and technical acumen.
Played a pivotal role in diagnosing and resolving mission-critical software issues, ensuring the highest standards of performance and uptime.

AWSSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Java