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Burhanuddin Merchant

Software Engineer

Pune, Maharashtra, India2 yrs 11 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in Backend Engineering and Cloud technologies.
  • Proven track record in building scalable payment systems.
  • Strong foundation in software development and project management.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend Engineer with expertise in Cloud and DevOps for Fintech solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Python (programming Language)Systems DesignOpenglC (programming Language)Go (programming Language)Argo WorkflowsSpring BootReact.jsRest ApisJavascript

Other Skills

PostgreSQLDockerDatabase DesignFastAPIGoogle Cloud Platform (GCP)KubernetesElastic Stack (ELK)Linux Kerneljinja2JavaGitGitlabSQLUnit TestingAuthzed Schema

About

Exploring Computer Science | Cloud & DevOps enthusiast.

Experience

2 yrs 11 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 11 mos
Average Tenure
2 yrs 11 mos
Current Experience

Raft

2 roles

Software Engineer 2

Jul 2024Present · 1 yr 10 mos · Remote

Python (Programming Language)Systems DesignReact.jsPostgreSQLDockerDatabase Design+4

Software Engineer

Jun 2023Jul 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo · Remote

  • Finance & Payments Team [Jun 23-Dec 23]:
  • 1) Worked on fixing bugs in the finance AP product
  • 2) Worked closely with the PM & Team lead to Build and Own a highly robust, scalable and idempotent system for payments of the AP Invoices via multiple PSPs including the reconciliation workflow to the TMS from end to end.
  • 3) Worked closely with the PM & finance team to Build & Own the logic for an automated workflow for pushing, paying via PSPs and reconciliation charges for Arrival Notices to the TMS
  • 4) Rewrote the logic for generation of the XMLs responsible for pushing and reconciling charges into the TMS to be more generic and hence unlocked payment and reconciliation for Consol level, Shipment level and Multi-shipment invoices and also payment of invoices that are already posted.
  • 5) Separated the stages for payment into independently executable generic components which enabled us to resume payments from any point, retry payments safely and also plug in the logic for a different type of document in the future without disturbing the main flow for payment.
  • 6) Added a mechanism to intercept and Edoc payment receipts received via email to the TMS to the specific Payable Invoice, Shipment and Consol using Sendgrid webhook parse.
  • 7) Wrote extensive integration tests for all the features developed
  • Platform/Core Team [Dec 23 - Present]:
  • 1) Improved the search infrastructure based on elastic search, Kafka, dibezium, Postgresq, by adding a sync job for syncing updates made in postgres to ES
  • 2) Improved the mongodb storage infrastructure for the audit service containing 200M records by adding a mongodb cache containing of 5% latest data for faster inserts and queries with combinational query mechanism between both the DBs for retrieving data.
  • 3) Improved the image viewer to enhance the overall extraction user experience.
  • 4) Worked on fixing many bugs related to filtering, sorting and actions.
  • 5) Working on building and owning a new web-socket infrastructure.
OpenGLC (Programming Language)Linux Kernel

Samsung electronics

Software Engineer Intern

Jan 2023May 2023 · 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Go (Programming Language)Argo WorkflowsPython (Programming Language)jinja2

Atlan

Backend Engineering Intern

Sep 2022Jan 2023 · 4 mos · New York, United States · Remote

  • Worked on fixing Looker lineage, proposed and implemented an alternative architecture for generating the explore to look lineage which brought the coverage from 5% of looks having lineage to 99% of looks having lineage. Fixed the way in which the Looker table to view lineage was generated adding specificity of connections the view used based on the models which imported the view (instead of using all the connections available in the looker project context)
Spring BootReact.jsDockerJavaGitGitlab+1

Ubs

Summer Intern

May 2022Jul 2022 · 2 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India · Remote

  • 1) Created an automation tool for STP Metric Monitoring.
  • 2) Reduced manual efforts of 3 People spread across the globe.
  • 3) Automated the process and made it 720x faster than the manual process.
  • 4) Further Optimized the Automated process to make it 180000x faster than the traditional method.
  • 5) Brought down the time required in metric calculation from 3-4 Days (FTE) to less than 2 minutes.
  • 6) Further reduced the time from 2 minutes to 8ms.
  • 7) Made the process of STP metric calculation less error-prone.
  • 8) Devised a flow for STP metric calculation using Alteryx, Azure Blob storage and PowerBI
  • 9) Took a Knowledge Transfer Session on React & Spring Boot for my Team.
  • Learnings:
  • 1) Agile Methodology
  • 2) Teamwork
  • 3) Professional Communication
  • 4) Corporate Culture
  • 5) Contribution at Large Scale
  • Lastly:
  • I got to learn a lot through this internship, especially about corporate culture, and also gained some knowledge of the financial sector. I was extremely grateful to have @Puneet Walia as my Mentor for the internship and @Sira Balaji as my Line Manager. Special mention to @Bhimappa Yaladagi who was the product owner. He assigned the task of creating the tool and was very helpful at every stage of its development. I gained a significant amount of technical knowledge while developing the tool. It was overall a very worth it internship experience.
Unit TestingKubernetesGo (Programming Language)REST APIsAuthzed SchemaSQL database design+2

Bitglaze technologies pvt. ltd.

Back End Developer

Apr 2022May 2022 · 1 mo · Nasik, Maharashtra, India · Remote

  • 1) Created Backend APIs in Golang using Chi Router for various functionalities of the Permission Management oriented ERP product called Sentinel.
  • 2) Created and Implemented an Authzed Schema for permission management.
  • 3) Wrote SQL queries for fetching and modifying data from the database.
  • 4) Used Skaffold configured local Kubernetes cluster running on a Minikube node for development.
  • 5) Wrote Unit Tests for the API endpoints.
  • 6) Devised a plan for the handling of permission management and the various routes required along with @Akshat Sharma
  • Learnings:
  • 1) Teamwork
  • 2) Collaboration
  • 3) Startup Culture
  • 4) Rapidly Changing Tech Stack
  • 5) Product feature planning & execution
  • Lastly:
  • Got to learn a lot through this internship in a very short span of time. Got to get my hands on one of the most advanced tech stacks. Got to learn a lot about not just technical but the non-technical aspects of running a startup or creating a tech-based product from my mentor for the internship and Director of BitGlaze @Rushil Somwanshi.
Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)JavaScriptFront-End DevelopmentFigma (Software)API DevelopmentReact.js+7

Dataorc

Software Engineer Intern

Apr 2021Oct 2021 · 6 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India · Remote

  • 1) Automated the process of Exit & Separation of Employees consisting of various stages and reduced paperwork by 100%.
  • 2) Developed a Complete workflow for the Exit & Separation module consisting of Observations, Clearances & Exit interviews, for the Human Resource Information Management System.
  • 3) Designed the database schema for the same.
  • 4) Wrote frontend code in React using Redux for state management, for the module.
  • 5) Created design for the frontend of the Admin panel for the GHADC Tax portal for the Tax Department of Garo Hills Province.
  • 6) Added a 'Download and Zip All' feature for uploaded documents.
  • 7) Added a feature for saving the last point before a session expiration-based logout in GHADC Tax Portal for a better user experience.
  • 8) Developed Frontend and Backend for the Admin panel of GHADC Tax portal.
  • Learnings:
  • 1) Teamwork
  • 2) Project Planning & Management
  • 3) Testing
  • 4) Contribution at scale
  • 5) Contribution to an already existing codebase
  • 6) Time Management
  • The mentor support from Mayur, Navdeep and Aditya was amazing.

Education

Pune Institute of Computer Technology

B.E. Computer Engineering — Computer Engineering

Jul 2019Jun 2023

S.M.Choksey Jr College

12th Standard — Basic Science

Jan 2017Jan 2019

Sardar Dastur Hormazdiar High School

10th Standard

Jan 2011Jan 2017

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