Feb 2024 – Oct 2025 · 1 yr 8 mos · India · Remote

• Leading backend engineering for a global HR platform serving 150+ countries with $1B+ revenue, managing critical payroll and compliance systems.
• Key Achievements:
• 1. Team Leadership: Lead and mentor 6 engineers, improving team velocity by 35% through technical coaching, code review processes, and architectural guidance.
• 2. Scale & Performance: Architected global payroll system supporting weekly, monthly, and biweekly schedules, achieving 10x scale without performance degradation.
• 3. System Integration: Designed enterprise integrations with BambooHR and Workday, reducing client onboarding time by 60%.
• 4. Operational Excellence: Improved customer issue resolution SLA by 80% through root cause analysis, proactive monitoring, and strategic feature development.
• 5. Innovation: Built AI-powered document processing tool using OCR and LLM, automating 70% of manual data entry tasks
• 6. Process Improvement: Established engineering best practices, release management protocols, and zero-downtime deployment strategies.

May 2022 – Jan 2024 · 1 yr 8 mos

• Core contributor to Amazon Music's customer engagement platform, processing billions of events for personalized user experiences.
• Key Achievements:
• 1. Technical Mentorship: Mentored 4 engineers, conducting architecture reviews and pair programming sessions.
• 2. High-Volume Systems: Designed event processing pipeline handling 35M+ daily events with 99.99% reliability, increasing customer engagement by 20%.
• 3. Cost Optimization: Reduced infrastructure costs by 50% ($10K monthly savings) through DynamoDB optimization and compute resource management.
• 4. Observability: Implemented comprehensive monitoring with custom CloudWatch metrics, reducing MTTR by 40%.

Sep 2021 – May 2022 · 8 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

• Led critical initiatives for India's leading social commerce platform serving 150M+ customers.
• Key Achievements:
• 1. Microservices Architecture: Delivered core microservice handling 1M+ daily requests with 99.95% uptime.
• 2. Revenue Impact: Shipped geographic zone-based discounting feature driving 30% increase in user traffic and $2M additional GMV.
• 3. Payment Systems: Architected reconciliation and bulk payout system processing $10M+ daily transactions.
• 4. Process Optimization: Reduced reverse payout processing time from 3-4 days to <24 hours.

May 2020 – Sep 2021 · 1 yr 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Core team member for RazorpayX Neo banking, building India's leading business banking platform.
• Key Achievements:
• 1. Architectural Transformation: Led migration from monolith to microservices, improving payout transaction TPS and api latency.
• 2. Quality: Maintained 90%+ test coverage across services with automated testing pipelines.
• 3. Infrastructure: Designed Kubernetes deployments with auto-scaling, handling 3x traffic spikes seamlessly.
• 4. Feature Development: Built asynchronous and scheduled payout features processing $100M+ monthly volume.

Feb 2019 – May 2020 · 1 yr 3 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

• Cloud-native software engineering firm acquired by Deloitte in 2020. Specializes in SaaS product development and digital transformation.
• Key Achievements:
• 1. Cost Reduction: Developed caching microservice reducing operational costs by 40% through intelligent cache management.
• 2. API Development: Built RESTful APIs using Django FSM for complex state management workflows.
• 3. Team Leadership: Led 3-person team on electric vehicle charging platform project.