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Luv Saxena

Software Engineer

Uttar Pradesh, India11 yrs 11 mos experience
AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

  • Expert in architecting scalable distributed systems.
  • Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams.
  • Achieved significant performance improvements in backend systems.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Fullstack engineer with expertise in SaaS and Fintech industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Distributed SystemsProject ManagementTechnical Project LeadershipArchitect

Other Skills

OAuthREST APIsDatabase OptimizationMentoringCross-functional Team LeadershipAzureBackend DevelopmentCross-platform CompatibilityAutomationFeature DevelopmentTeam LeadershipLeading Development TeamsBig DataReal-time Data ProcessingNotification Systems

About

Staff/Principal Technical Strategist | Expert in Tier-0 Distributed Systems, Observability, Kubernetes (EKS), and FinOps ($20K+ Savings) 12+ years of experience, specialized in architecting and developing scalable resilient backend software solutions from inception to fruition, aligning precisely with business demands. Have a demonstrated history of crafting distributed backend systems, utilizing technologies such as Java, Spring Boot, MySQL, MongoDB, AWS Cloud, PostgreSQL, Kafka, redis and more. Seasoned engineer and adept leader with demonstrated history in steering substantial projects to successful conclusions. Proven ability to drive technical alignment and consensus across multiple engineering organizations and globally distributed teams (Platform, Product, QA) to solve ambiguous, high-risk, org-wide problems.

Experience

11 yrs 11 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 8 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 1 mo
Current Experience

Okta

Staff Engineer

May 2025Present · 1 yr 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Career break

Personal goal pursuit

Jan 2025Apr 2025 · 3 mos

  • Took this time to upskill, did design,architecture courses to upskill.
  • Focused on health, reduced weight, spent time with family

Ringcentral

SDE-4 (Lead engineer)

Nov 2023Nov 2024 · 1 yr · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

  • Worked on building oauth authentication for salesforce crm Integration in contact center. worked on rest apis implementation, design, component tests, data migration and resolved post production rollout issues.
  • Optimised the audit database space. set ttl in live documents and mentored 1 intern to write script to set ttl in batches in historical records. this activity would reclaim 80 million records (~1 TB space) across 5 db clusters.

Tekion corp

2 roles

Team Lead

Promoted

Apr 2022Sep 2023 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • 1. Led the migration of all the backend services from AWS to Azure Cloud in the Accounting domain ensuring cross-platform compatibility.
  • 2. Led the backend development for onboarding of a big dealer/customer in Accounting. Built tailored features as per the client's requirements. Did the solutioning, design, code reviews for the features built for this client in Accounting.
  • 3. Led the Implementation Automation project in Accounting with team of 10 people. Aim was to build features and automations to reduce onboarding time for a new client and enhance the accounting functions for operational efficiency. Built 10+ major features as part of this project in 3-4 months.
  • 4. Led the platform v3 upgradation of all the backend services in accounting.
Distributed SystemsTechnical Project LeadershipCross-functional Team LeadershipProject Management

Staff Software Engineer

Sep 2021Mar 2022 · 6 mos

  • 1. Led the performance track. Identified and rectified issues like deadlocks and slow queries. Moved reporting calls to Elastic search. Overall performance improvement was 100%. We were able to scale to 2x effortlessly without additional hardware.
  • 2. Took scrum for the team. Took the requirements for every sprint from product and assigned tasks to the team members. Reviewed their solution and code.
Distributed SystemsLeading Development TeamsProject Management

Winzo

Sr Software Engineer/Architect

Dec 2020Aug 2021 · 8 mos · Delhi, India

  • 1. Built the Big data warehouse from ground up where the realtime data was ingested with a scale of 10k writes per second. Data was also read from this system in realtime with scale of 4k reads per second. This data warehouse was used for reporting and realtime usecases.
  • 2. Led the development of Notification center from ground up with a team of 3 people. It generated vernacular notifications based on the user's language for his activities on the app like game result, money added, tickets purchased, etc.
  • 3. Built the personalised games section in app to show the games to a user of his interest. This personalised content was generated from previous user activity, genre of games he played in past, part of india he is from and multiple other parameters.
Distributed SystemsArchitectCross-functional Team LeadershipProject Management

Flipkart

3 roles

Software Development Engineer III

Promoted

Jan 2017Nov 2020 · 3 yrs 10 mos

  • 1. Led rebuilding of core accounting platform systems in java stack. Achieved 50% performance improvement with new architecture.
  • 2. Orchestrated seamless integration of 50-60 microservices in Catalog into regression testing framework. Selected optimal framework after evaluating multiple options available.
  • 3. Evaluated multiple integration testing frameworks and opted for Robot framework. Led team of 80+ developers in creating 350-400 tests. Built asynchronous API testing capability in Robot framework.
  • 4. Built the catalog mapper system to map the third party catalog data to flipkart catalogue format.
Distributed SystemsCross-functional Team LeadershipProject Management

Software Development Engineer II

Promoted

Jul 2015Dec 2016 · 1 yr 5 mos

Distributed Systems

Software Development Engineer I

Jun 2013Jun 2015 · 2 yrs

Distributed Systems

Education

Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT), Allahabad

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) — Information Technology

Jan 2009Jan 2013

Hartmann College

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