Akshat Baranwal

Senior Software Engineer

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India5 yrs 7 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Led backend development for a major analytics platform.
Enhanced payment systems achieving a 90% success rate.
Developed a utility for detecting misleading VPAs.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-focused Software Engineer with experience in Fintech and SaaS industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Software DevelopmentJavaSpring Boot

Other Skills

Low-Level DesignGoogle BigQueryRaptorGraphQLSpockData StructuresAgile MethodologiesGitMySQLJUnitJenkinsRabbitMQDropwizardPostmanApache Kafka

About

A tech enthusiast with 3+ years of experience in Software Development. Skilled in programming languages like Java, C++, SQL and frameworks like Spring, Play and Dropwizard. Experienced in working with multiple teams to achieve concrete goals on a strict deadline.

Experience

5 yrs 7 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 10 mos

Average Tenure

0 mo

Current Experience

Jiohotstar

Senior Software Engineer

May 2026 – Present · 0 mo · Bengaluru · Hybrid

Software Development

Paypal

Software Engineer 2

Jan 2023 – Apr 2026 · 3 yrs 3 mos · Bengaluru · Remote

Contributing to Insightly, PayPal's in-house self-serve analytics platform for behavioral data used by product managers, developers, and data scientists.
Led backend development of the Dashboard, a centralized interface for analyzing multiple charts in one view, delivered multiple APIs and enabled migration of 100+ charts from third-party tools.
Built and enhanced key analytics modules like Funnel, Cohort, and Access Control, enabling complete cohort-based analysis and secure feature access for 500+ internal users.
Built an Agentic AI assistant using LLMs, Google Agent Development Kit, RAG, and MCP tools to enable natural-language chart creation (funnel, segmentation, cohort), provide step-by-step guidance, answer user queries, and surface insights saving 20 hours/week of developer efforts, and increasing daily onboarding.

Low-Level DesignSpring BootGoogle BigQueryRaptorGraphQLSpock+5

Zoomcar

Software Engineer

Dec 2021 – Dec 2022 · 1 yr · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Worked on payments and communication service as part of platform team.
Delivered key changes for payments increasing the payments success rate to 90%.
Resolved multiple customer bugs with technical & functional solutions.
Integrated multiple service providers third-party APIs for sending SMS to customers outside India.

JUnitSpring BootJenkinsRabbitMQDropwizardPostman+3

Jio

Software Development Engineer

Aug 2020 – Dec 2021 · 1 yr 4 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · Remote

Worked in UPI team to develop and enhance multiple APIs.
Developed migration service to move 10 Million user profiles and their transaction history from FEBA DB to Jio Financial Service DB.
Build bulk processing service to process refunds based on file uploaded by the merchants.
Automated online refund reconciliation flow to update the pending transactions.
Developed a utility to detect gibberish and misleading VPAs.

Spring BootApache KafkaPlay FrameworkPostmanJavaAzure DevOps+2

Birla institute of technology and science, pilani

Teaching Assistant

Jan 2020 – Jun 2020 · 5 mos · Pilani, Rajasthan

Reinforce lessons presented by teachers with students one-on-one or in small groups.
Help supervise students in class and conduct the evaluation components in labs.

C++C