Akash Baghel — Backend Engineer

Backend Engineer with experience building high-throughput financial and real-time systems using Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Kafka, MySQL, and MongoDB. Currently working at Paytm on merchant payout infrastructure that processes high-volume financial transactions reliably at scale. My work focuses on backend system design, performance optimisation, distributed systems, and payment settlement workflows. Some impactful work I’ve contributed to: 🚀 Reduced merchant payout API latency by ~30% → Optimised SQL queries, improved indexing strategy, and refactored services 🤖 Automated commission calculation systems for flight, gold, and merchant payouts → Improved revenue accuracy and eliminated manual operational errors 📊 Reduced finance team’s manual effort by ~70% → Built automated reconciliation and audit reporting pipelines 📈 Improved GPS API response time by ~20% at Binary Semantics → Optimised MongoDB queries and indexing for fleet management systems Previously worked on real-time GPS fleet management platforms involving vehicle tracking, fuel monitoring, and geofence alert systems. Tech Stack: Java • Spring Boot • Microservices • Kafka • RabbitMQ • MySQL • MongoDB • AWS • Hibernate • JPA • REST APIs • Grafana Outside work, I enjoy problem-solving and algorithmic thinking, with 600+ DSA problems solved across LeetCode and GeeksforGeeks. 🎓 B.Tech in Computer Science — GB Pant Engineering College (8.58 CGPA) Currently exploring Backend / SDE-2 opportunities in Noida, Gurugram, and Remote roles. 📩 palakash288@gmail.com

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend Engineer specializing in Fintech solutions with a focus on high-throughput systems.

Location: New Delhi, Delhi, India

Experience: 2 yrs 11 mos