Charan Teja Pasagadugula

Senior Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India11 yrs 11 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Reduced system latency by 10x in trading platform.
Cut deployment cycles from 3 days to under 5 minutes.
Built scalable microservices for high-throughput systems.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend Engineer specializing in Fintech and low-latency systems.

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Skills

Core Skills

Low-latency Backend SystemsDistributed SystemsMicroservicesBackend DevelopmentCloud-native Infrastructure

Other Skills

JavaSpring BootKafkaArgoCDKubernetesMySQLOracle DatabaseAWSRedisDynamoDBFigmaProduct RequirementsReact NativeProblem SolvingJUnit

About

Leading development of a low-latency trading platform handling 70,000+ financial instruments and real-time market data. Backend Engineer with 6+ years of experience building high-throughput, distributed fintech systems. I specialize in: • Low-latency backend systems • Distributed systems & event-driven architecture • Cloud-native infrastructure (AWS, EKS, Kubernetes, ArgoCD) • High-throughput data processing using Kafka Key impact: • Reduced system latency by 10x (20ms → 2ms) • Reduced deployment cycles from 3 days to under 5 minutes • Improved platform reliability and reduced production incidents • Optimized infrastructure costs significantly I enjoy solving complex system design problems, especially in performance-critical environments like trading and fintech platforms. Currently open to remote global opportunities in fintech, trading systems, and high-scale backend engineering.

Experience

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2 roles

Senior Software Developer

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Jul 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 9 mos · On-site

Architecting and leading development of a next-generation low-latency trading platform (beta) replacing legacy systems
Designing distributed backend systems handling 70,000+ financial instruments with real-time market data
Built scalable microservices using Java, Spring Boot, and event-driven architecture (Kafka)
Reduced deployment time from 3 days to under 5 minutes using ArgoCD and Kubernetes (EKS)
Improved production reliability by reducing incidents and strengthening observability
Leading a team of 4 engineers delivering high-performance backend services

JavaSpring BootKafkaArgoCDKubernetesLow-latency backend systems+1

Software Developer

May 2021 – Jul 2023 · 2 yrs 2 mos · On-site

Enhanced platform efficiency by incorporating futures, calendar spreads, and bonds, improving hedging capabilities and processing times.
Developed scalable Spring Boot web applications, achieving significant performance enhancements and modernizing legacy products.
Developed a large-scale enterprise microservices-based brownfield Spring Boot application to replace the legacy standalone system, enhancing performance, maintainability, and enabling the organization to support a wider range of derivative products

Spring BootMySQLOracle DatabaseMicroservicesBackend development

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Software Engineer

Dec 2019 – May 2021 · 1 yr 5 mos · Bengaluru · On-site

Built a scalable Spring Boot application to eliminate duplicate data in S3, reducing annual costs from $1M to $80K
Developed backend systems supporting multi-country platforms across 10+ regions
Worked on cloud-native applications using AWS, focusing on scalability and data processing
Contributed to backend architecture decisions and performance optimization across services

AWSMicroservicesCloud-native infrastructureBackend development

Self-directed

UPSC Civil Services Aspirant

Apr 2014 – Nov 2019 · 5 yrs 7 mos

Pursued full-time preparation for UPSC Civil Services Examination — one of India's most competitive exams with a ~0.1% selection rate. Developed expertise in governance, public policy, economics, law, and analytical reasoning. Built strong skills in structured thinking, time management, research, and performing under sustained high-pressure conditions.
My years of UPSC preparation before entering tech gave me a strong foundation in structured thinking, analytical reasoning, and staying focused under long-term pressure — qualities I carry into every engineering challenge.