Rahul Khairwar

Engineering Manager

Singapore, Singapore8 yrs 6 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Led a team of 11 to optimize B2B integrations.
Achieved 4x growth in transaction volumes in 6 months.
Developed core components for large-scale systems.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and SaaS expert with strong leadership in software engineering.

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Skills

Core Skills

Engineering LeadershipTeam LeadershipSoftware Design

Other Skills

Conflict ResolutionCommunicationSystem PerformanceApache KafkaGoSQLCode ReviewGitCoachingActive ListeningMentoringCareer Path PlanningDesign ReviewSprint PlanningMicroservices

About

A seasoned Lead Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience, including 2+ year as a tech lead. I thrive on intricate software design, relish challenges, and am always eager to collaborate with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Find my Github: https://github.com/rahulkhairwar

Experience

Kredivo group

3 roles

Engineering Manager

Promoted

Apr 2025 – Present · 11 mos · Singapore · On-site

Engineering LeadershipConflict Resolution

Lead Backend Engineer

Promoted

Oct 2023 – May 2025 · 1 yr 7 mos · Singapore · On-site

Led a team of 11 (9 Developers, 2 QA) in building and optimizing a new Transaction module stack, enabling seamless cross-region B2B integrations, reducing development time by 50% for new integrations.
Successfully established B2B partnerships with Oppo and Lazada, driving significant transaction volumes. Witnessed a 4x growth in transaction volumes, achieving remarkable progress within approximately 6 months.
Led the development and integration of Transaction, Loan, Payment, and Bill services, ensuring the systems are extensible for different partners.
Orchestrated end-to-end transaction approval processes, reducing fraud rates by 15% through the implementation of advanced rule-based systems.

CommunicationTeam Leadership

Senior Software Engineer

Jan 2021 – Oct 2023 · 2 yrs 9 mos · Singapore · On-site

Technical lead for the Lender service, overseeing lender loan management and integrations with multiple lenders' APIs.
Guided a team of 4 developers in designing and implementing intricate systems for the lender service, managing stakeholder communication, and continuously improving team processes and performance.
Developed a GoLang error library and an innovative solution for managing SQL transactions in large codebases, both of which became core components of the company's services.
Ensured smooth project execution by collaborating with data, product, DevOps, and other development teams while providing strategic improvement suggestions to the engineering manager.

CommunicationApache KafkaSoftware Design

Deskera

Senior Software Engineer

Oct 2019 – Jan 2021 · 1 yr 3 mos · Singapore · On-site

Developed a User Management micro-service for Deskera's HRMS products, leading a team of 5.
Oversaw design, planning, and maintenance of User and Leave Management services while mentoring junior team members.
Worked on features in multiple micro-services, including Bank-Integrations, Quotation, and Inventory.

CommunicationApache KafkaSoftware Design

Zilingo

Software Developer

Jan 2019 – Sep 2019 · 8 mos · Bengaluru Area, India · On-site

Enhanced platform-wide search features, including A-B testing, product suggestions, and query corrections.
Developed a custom graph structure for NER (Named Entity Recognition) to improve search suggestions.

Apache KafkaCode Review

Deutsche bank

Analyst

Jul 2017 – Dec 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos · Pune Area, India · On-site

Developed automation scripts to update complex data, streamlining internal processes.
Utilized technologies such as Apache Kafka, Java Spring in asynchronous systems.

Apache KafkaGit

Toud

Android Developer(Intern)

Mar 2016 – May 2016 · 2 mos

Created the complete user interface of an android application(i.e., the animations, button handling, etc.)
Used XML and Java to build the entire application.
Also used some open source solutions for image processing and caching.