Anand S.

Senior Software Engineer

8 yrs 7 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Over 8 years of experience in distributed systems.
  • Successfully reduced SMS fraud by over 98%.
  • Expert in Kubernetes and Go programming.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Software Engineer with expertise in Fintech and E-commerce.

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Skills

Core Skills

KubernetesGo (programming Language)

Other Skills

AlgorithmsAmazon Web Services (AWS)Continuous IntegrationData StructuresGerman as a Second LanguageJavaLeadershipLinuxMachine LearningManagementMicroservicesPostgreSQLProgrammingProject ManagementPython

About

I have over 8 years of experience working with distributed systems at scale, delivering major releases, and navigating high-pressure situations to resolve critical issues. Tech: Go, Java, Python, K8s, SQL/NoSQL data stores, Queues and Kafka

Experience

8 yrs 7 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 7 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 3 mos
Current Experience

Mongodb

Senior Software Engineer

Mar 2025Present · 1 yr 3 mos · Berlin, Germany · Hybrid

  • MongoDB in Kubernetes
  • https://github.com/mongodb/mongodb-kubernetes
KubernetesGo (Programming Language)

Multiple projects

Senior Software Engineer

Jul 2023Feb 2025 · 1 yr 7 mos · Remote

  • 1. Built a scalable data pipeline to move and transform large volumes of data efficiently.
  • 2. Reduced SMS fraud for a major EU company by over 98%, resulting in approximately €1M in annual cost savings.
  • 3. Integrated a secure third authentication factor to safeguard critical fintech processes.
  • 4. Designed and implemented a bot mitigation solution, significantly reducing bot traffic.
  • 5. Developed a B2B SaaS platform to automatically validate email inboxes, preventing reputation damage for email senders.
  • 6. Developed a cascading MFA process to securely login users while maintaining the highest CX standards.
  • 7. Built geo migration feature for customer data residency which helped with compliance and upselling.

Delivery hero

Senior Software Engineer

Jul 2021Jun 2023 · 1 yr 11 mos · Berlin, Germany · Hybrid

  • 1. Enhanced GDPR compliance and decreased fraudulent account creation by 20% by implementing email verification.
  • 2. Created a communication service using Go, featuring automatic fallback and retry mechanisms, resulting in a 10% improvement in conversion rates.
  • 3. Managed the transfer of service ownership and set up playbooks and rulebooks for newly formed teams.
  • 4. Achieved a 40% reduction in infrastructure costs through optimization and effective management strategies.
  • 5. Facilitated the migration of an entire country's proprietary food delivery infrastructure to a more cost-effective central system.
  • 6. Developed a codebase metrics infrastructure, enhancing the speed of metric publishing and improving code cleanliness.
  • 7. Mentored junior engineers, enabling them to handle larger project scopes independently.

Gojek tech

Senior Software Engineer

Mar 2019Jun 2021 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • 1. Developed a new service for clustering bookings, leading to a 23% increase in efficiency.
  • 2. Migrated a distributed service from Ruby on Rails to Go, resulting in the new service using only one-third of the resources for the same workload.
  • 3. Refactored a Java microservice to include an in-app cache, reducing API and database calls by 15%.
  • 4. Contributed to an experimental infrastructure, written in Java, for testing the efficiencies of routing strategies on production data, aiming to enhance driver and fleet utilization.
  • 5. Implemented phone number masking for drivers and customers in microservices using Java and Go.
  • 6. Streamlined delivery funnel onboarding by refactoring a Go service.
  • 7. Assisted new team members in understanding Go, distributed systems, and Kubernetes.

Weapply

Co-Founder

Jan 2019Oct 2019 · 9 mos · Aarhus, Denmark

  • I learned what not to do!

Mintano

Software Engineer

Aug 2017Feb 2019 · 1 yr 6 mos · Düsseldorf, Germany

  • 1. Overhauled the payments architecture and user interface to ensure GDPR compliance.
  • 2. Transitioned a Java monolithic application to AWS Lambda functions.
  • 3. Integrated new social media features to enable posting and fetching posts for social media marketing products.
  • 4. Addressed and resolved memory leaks and performance issues in Rails and Java microservices.
  • 5. Collaborated with the CEO in the development of new social media marketing products.

Sizzle labs

SDE Intern

Dec 2016Jan 2017 · 1 mo · Noida Area, India

  • 1. Learnt Kotlin and worked on an Android application written in it.
  • 2. Testing and bug fixes in the flagship product "Mozzo".

Education

DIT UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Technology - BTech — Computer Science and Engineering

Delhi Public School Ghaziabad

High School — Science

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