Chirag Dawra

Software Engineer

India6 yrs 10 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Architected scalable systems from scratch.
Developed APIs that automated accounting processes.
Built full-stack applications for trading analysis.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Software Engineer in the Fintech industry.

Contact

chirag.dawra@nutanix.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

JavaLinuxApache Kafka

Other Skills

AlgorithmsC++Computer ScienceCustomer ServiceData StructuresDesignJMSJava Message Service (JMS)KafkaKubernetesLeadershipMachine LearningMarketingMessage QueueMicrosoft Excel

About

Innovative and performance-focused Software Engineer with 6 years of experience in backend systems, distributed architectures, and feature-rich platforms. Proven success in designing and scaling systems from scratch, leading cross-functional initiatives, and driving real-world impact. Strong command over Java, Python, Linux, Kafka, and system design.

Experience

6 yrs 10 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 5 mos

Average Tenure

4 yrs 10 mos

Current Experience

Nutanix

2 roles

Member of Technical staff - 4

Promoted

Aug 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 10 mos

Architected a Scalable Enablement/Migration Engine from the ground up in Java — fully framework-free. Designed the complete architecture from database to execution layer to handle all post-release feature enablement across NDB.
Improved upgrade reliability and customer satisfaction by replacing legacy mechanisms with a fault-tolerant, performant system. Delivered to production with strong internal and external adoption.
Boosted backup scalability 5x, enabling log backup orchestration for 250+ databases, up from 50. Ensured uninterrupted service under high-load scenarios.
Delivered major features like Vertical Scaling, UEFI boot, Blk-MQ integration, and large-scale code refactoring using Java, Python, Linux, and Shell scripting.
Collaborated directly with customers and support to resolve production issues through in-depth debugging and Linux optimization.

Python (Programming Language)JavaSpring BootLinuxKubernetes

Member Of Technical Staff - 3

Jul 2021 – Jul 2023 · 2 yrs

Deutsche bank

Software Engineer

Jul 2019 – Jul 2021 · 2 yrs · Pune Area, India

Developed backend APIs to standardize trading data across multiple banking applications using Kafka, JMS, Spring Boot, and Oracle SQL.
Automated accounting processes for major business lines, reducing manual efforts by hundreds of hours monthly.
Built a full-stack trading simulation app for intra-day trading analysis (Java + Spring Boot + ReactJS + Redux).
Won multiple internal innovation challenges, including FinShark and IdeaBox competitions.

Apache KafkaJava Message Service (JMS)Message QueueJava