Anup Kumar Kalita

Senior Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India8 yrs 3 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led significant migrations improving system efficiency.
  • Automated review processes, saving thousands of hours.
  • Mentored peers, fostering a culture of collaboration.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS-focused software engineer with strong expertise in scalable design and automation.

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Skills

Core Skills

Software DesignEngineering

Other Skills

SamzaDroolsResilience4jMySQLJDBCAndroidCustomer ServiceMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordSQLiteJavaScriptCC++JavaHTML5

Experience

8 yrs 3 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs 1 mo
Average Tenure
6 yrs
Current Experience

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2 roles

Senior Software Engineer

Promoted

Sep 2022Present · 3 yrs 8 mos

  • Technical Expertise & Impact:
  • Refactored Ingestion Layer with Samza, Drools, Resilience4j, enabling scalable, reusable design; boosted throughput and reduced errors by ~50%, improving reliability of downstream systems.
  • Built a Generic Auto-Action Handler for Multi-Level Review, automating SLA breaches and Ads approvals, eliminating ~57.5K weekly manual review tasks and easing reviewer workload.
  • Integrated GenAI autoclear workflows (~98% precision, +26pp recall), saving ~15K reviews/week (~14% of public reviews) while maintaining quality standards.
  • Migrated DSL → Drools (15K+ LOC) to simplify onboarding, enhance performance, and standardize rules; deployed dashboards and proactive alerts for anomaly detection during GenAI ramp-ups.
  • Delivered ~7% review savings, stronger SLA adherence, and boosted spam detection with +3pp precision and +4pp recall.
  • Reduced backlog creation via policy-driven routing and optimized queuing, ensuring efficient reviewer allocation.
  • Leadership & Collaboration:
  • Mentored engineers on scalable design, infra migrations, and stress testing; enabled peers to drive complex, high-impact initiatives.
  • Partnered with various teams across LinkedIn on GenAI workflows, MLR jury consolidation, and spam automation, aligning technical work with business and policy goals.
  • Authored/reviewed key RFCs shaping ingestion refactors, autoclear workflows, and spam detection designs, ensuring scalability and robustness.
  • Engineering Craftsmanship:
  • Tackled bottlenecks by adopting Samza over Kafka to reduce congestion; improved reliability with classifier ID–based spam delay mechanisms.
  • Built frameworks to benchmark outputs and drive iterative improvements.
  • Produced post-mortems, technical reviews, and TTLG sessions, strengthening maintainability and promoting engineering excellence.
Software DesignEngineering

Software Engineer

May 2020Sep 2022 · 2 yrs 4 mos

  • Technical Expertise and Impact
  • Led migration from crowd sourcing review to spam review, improving interoperability and labeling efficiency, while integrating machine learning to enable ~3,000 weekly auto-clear cases.
  • Directed Play 2.6 migration, refactoring 45,000 lines across ~900 files with zero major issues through phased testing, automation, and stakeholder alignment.
  • Built a configuration-driven inline translation system, raising foreign language coverage to 70% and expanding accessibility of spam review datasets.
  • Automated content-fetching and implemented proactive monitoring for semaphore misses, preventing outages and strengthening platform reliability.
  • Delivered scalable Onyx Workbench features including media labeling, reassignment flows, and onboarding of new content sources, enhancing usability across teams.
  • Leadership
  • Co-led Play migration with cross-functional partners, mitigating risks, aligning stakeholders, and ensuring timely delivery.
  • Mentored teammates on scalable design, testing, and on-call practices; hosted knowledge-sharing sessions on iReview and review systems.
  • Anticipated risks by flagging underestimations early, revising plans, and ensuring deadlines for critical initiatives were consistently met.
  • Supported team growth through interviews, hiring, and fostering open communication and feedback-driven culture.
  • Craftsmanship
  • Authored comprehensive RFCs and solution docs for migrations and Onyx Workbench features, ensuring clarity and scalability.
  • Designed systematic processes for monitoring, TMC-driven automation, and phased rollouts, enabling fault-tolerant deployments.
  • Delivered thoughtful peer reviews and feedback, reinforcing quality standards and collaboration.
  • Resolved bottlenecks with innovative solutions, improving efficiency and laying groundwork for scalable future improvements.

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2 roles

Software Development Engineer I

Jul 2018May 2020 · 1 yr 10 mos

Intern

Jan 2018Jun 2018 · 5 mos

Education

Indian Institute Of Information Technology Allahabad

Bachelor's Degree — Information Technology

Jan 2014Jan 2018

Cotton College

10+2 — Science

Jan 2011Jan 2013

Shankardev Shishu Niketan, Rangia

High School

Jan 1999Jan 2010

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