Sarath Sadasivan Pillai

Co-Founder

Barendrecht, South Holland, Netherlands5 yrs 4 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in building scalable backend systems.
Proven leadership in engineering teams.
Innovative solutions for customer support using AI.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-focused engineer with expertise in SaaS and telecommunications.

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Skills

Core Skills

MicroservicesEngineering LeadershipBack-end Web DevelopmentDistributed SystemsCloud Applications

Other Skills

Software DevelopmentGo (Programming Language)Computer ScienceSystem PerformancegRPCPostgreSQLProgramming LanguagesSoftware DesignMySQLREST APIsPythonPHPLinuxJavaScriptC

About

Experienced Senior Software Development Engineer with a decade of expertise, focusing on crafting and enhancing high-scale, dependable backend systems. I'm enthusiastic about creating fault-tolerant architectures, achieving high scalability, and constructing resilient infrastructures. Beyond coding, you'll find me as an amateur photographer, armed with a camera and cheatsheets, capturing moments that go beyond the code.

Experience

5 yrs 4 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 8 mos

Average Tenure

Current Experience

Wellsync

Technical Lead

Aug 2024 – Present · 1 yr 8 mos · Barendrecht · Remote

MicroservicesSoftware DevelopmentEngineering LeadershipGo (Programming Language)

Message +

Co-Founder and CTO

Dec 2022 – Present · 3 yrs 4 mos · Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands · Remote

Message+ revolutionizes customer support for the 21st century by leveraging AI and messaging channels like WhatsApp and Instagram. We help businesses personalize and streamline customer support interactions while tracking important metrics like response time and resolution rate. Whether you're a large enterprise or a growing startup, Message+ makes it easy to provide exceptional support experiences that meet the evolving needs of modern customers.

Back-End Web DevelopmentComputer ScienceDistributed SystemsSystem Performance

Shell

Senior Software Engineer

Nov 2020 – Sep 2024 · 3 yrs 10 mos · Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands · Hybrid

Developing sustainable solutions and systems to ensure the environmental impact of Shell is in check.

Back-End Web DevelopmentgRPCCloud ApplicationsGo (Programming Language)PostgreSQLComputer Science+3

Messagebird

Senior Software Engineer

Jun 2019 – Oct 2020 · 1 yr 4 mos · Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Worked on real-time-communications services primarily as a backend engineer for the voice API and call execution engine.
Primary responsibilities included but not limited to
Help design and build a performant, scalable and fault-tolerant voice communication platform.
Work with and enable engineers from other teams who interact with the platform.
Teach others: One of the most meaningful tasks of a Senior Engineer is improving the knowledge level of the team members.

Back-End Web DevelopmentMySQLREST APIsGo (Programming Language)Computer ScienceDistributed Systems+5

Onefootball

Software Engineer

Feb 2019 – Jun 2019 · 4 mos · Berlin

Onefootball is building one platform for all things related to football. I helped the team building online streaming of live matches on pay per view basis

Back-End Web DevelopmentREST APIsComputer ScienceDistributed SystemsProgramming Languages

Exotel techcom private limited

3 roles

SDE 3 - Tech Lead

May 2018 – Dec 2018 · 7 mos

Responsible for design, development and maintenance of all the REST services.

Back-End Web DevelopmentREST APIsComputer ScienceDistributed SystemsSystem PerformanceProgramming Languages

SDE 2- Enterprise Technology

Promoted

May 2017 – May 2018 · 1 yr

Responsible for development of multiple public REST services for large-scale enterprise solutions. Most of the work is on rapid prototyping and building custom solutions and later building solutions/products in view of that. Enjoyed working on high scale systems and rapid prototyping

Back-End Web DevelopmentREST APIsComputer ScienceDistributed SystemsSystem PerformanceProgramming Languages

SDE - Full Stack Developer

May 2014 – May 2017 · 3 yrs

Joined as a techie worked on systems in JS, PHP, Ruby, Java, Golang etc. Learned basics of software engineering the hard way, enjoyed every bit of it.
Learned the importance of design patterns, antipatterns etc and developed an interest in system architecture and design

Back-End Web DevelopmentREST APIsComputer ScienceProgramming Languages