Ajmal P — Software Engineer
Senior Backend Engineer with 7+ years of experience designing and building high-scale, regulated backend systems in compliance, payments, and fraud domains. I currently work at Airbnb, where I own backend architecture for compliance and operations tooling serving millions of users and 10,000+ internal agents. My work focuses on balancing regulatory enforcement, system performance, and user experience in distributed, cloud-native environments. I have led end-to-end system design initiatives including centralized compliance platforms, progressive KYC workflows, and low-latency data access layers—resulting in measurable impact such as 50% reduction in investigation time, sub-second critical data retrieval, and significant infrastructure cost savings. I enjoy solving complex backend problems involving scale, data consistency, latency, and tradeoffs under real-world constraints. I work primarily with Java-based microservices, event-driven architectures, and distributed data systems on AWS. Tech focus: Java, Distributed Systems, Microservices, Kafka, MySQL, Redis, Elasticsearch, AWS Open to senior backend, platform, and distributed systems roles at product-focused companies.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend Engineer specializing in SaaS solutions with a focus on compliance and payments.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 7 yrs 6 mos
Skills
- Distributed Systems
- Microservices
- Aws
Career Highlights
- Reduced investigation time by 50% at Airbnb.
- Built scalable platforms serving millions of users.
- Expert in distributed systems and microservices architecture.
Work Experience
Airbnb
Software Engineer (5 yrs 2 mos)
Synconext
Software Engineer (2 yrs 4 mos)
Education
Master's degree at University of Calicut
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) at Kannur University