Nishit Sharma

Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India2 yrs 8 mos experience

Key Highlights

Expertise in distributed systems and backend development.
Led UPI integration for a major fintech platform.
3-time ICPC regionalist with strong competitive programming skills.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-focused Software Engineer in the Fintech industry.

Contact

nishitsharma0@gmail.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Distributed SystemsJavaDjangoPython (programming Language)Node.jsData Structure And Algorithms

Other Skills

gRPCAmazon Web Services (AWS)MySQLSQLNeo4jDockerCypher Query LanguageJenkinsSecure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP)Google Cloud Platform (GCP)Competitive ProgrammingProblem SolvingHTMLC++Programming

About

Currently contributing as a Software Engineer at LinkedIn, leveraging expertise in distributed systems, and problem-solving. Previous experience includes shaping CRED’s PPI Wallet platform by driving backend development, UPI integrations, and reconciliation systems with adherence to compliance protocols. At LinkedIn, collaboratively supporting backend systems to enhance scalability and ensure seamless operations. Prior contributions at CRED focused on enabling robust payment processing and system reliability, showcasing a passion for impactful engineering solutions.

Experience

2 yrs 8 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs

Average Tenure

8 mos

Current Experience

Software Engineer

Sep 2025 – Present · 8 mos · Bengaluru

Cred

3 roles

Software Engineer 2 - Backend

Promoted

Oct 2024 – Aug 2025 · 10 mos

PPI Wallet Project
Played a key role in conceptualizing and developing CRED’s PPI Wallet platform from the ground up, contributing across design, architecture, and implementation phases.
Wallet infrastructure & core money movement: Developed modules for adding funds, making payments, and enabling withdrawals — ensuring instant transaction visibility.
UPI payments integration: Spearheaded the technical integration with Juspay, enabling smooth UPI-based transactions. Implemented asynchronous flow management, robust failure recovery, and strict adherence to regulatory and compliance protocols.
Reconciliation & settlement systems: Designed comprehensive reconciliation (recon) pipelines with Juspay and NPCI to achieve full transaction traceability. Built automated systems for tracking, verifying, and settling transactions in line with RBI-mandated financial standards.
Cross-team alignment: Collaborated closely with product managers, compliance team, and the payments engineering team to align business goals with technical execution.

Distributed SystemsJavagRPCAmazon Web Services (AWS)MySQL

Software Engineer 1 - Backend

Jul 2023 – Sep 2024 · 1 yr 2 mos

JavagRPCAmazon Web Services (AWS)SQLDistributed Systems

Backend Intern

Jan 2023 – Jul 2023 · 6 mos

Trilogy innovations

Software Development Engineer Intern

Aug 2022 – Sep 2022 · 1 mo · Remote

DjangoNeo4jDockerCypher Query LanguagePython (Programming Language)

Intuit

Software Engineer Intern

May 2022 – Jul 2022 · 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Automated the customer invoice upload process to a document service, enhancing efficiency.
Integrated multiple microservices and SFTP servers, significantly reducing operational overhead.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless document management, improving workflow.

Python (Programming Language)JenkinsSecure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP)

Sharechat

2 roles

Software Development Engineer Intern

Dec 2021 – May 2022 · 5 mos · New Delhi, Delhi, India

Software Development Engineer Intern

Jun 2021 – Sep 2021 · 3 mos · Delhi, India

Developed multiple RESTful APIs for internal tools and worked on Google Cloud Database. Also wrote unit tests for all APIs.
Refactored legacy Javascript codebase and contributed to all phases of the Software Development life cycle to improve efficiency.

Node.jsSQLGoogle Cloud Platform (GCP)