Harshit Walia

Software Engineer

Delhi, India5 yrs 7 mos experience
AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

  • Achieved potential annual savings of USD 1M.
  • Developed user-friendly documentation for 10,000+ developers.
  • Created real-time trading platforms for enhanced liquidity control.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-focused Software Engineer with expertise in Fintech and SaaS solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Backend DevelopmentDisaster RecoveryFrontend DevelopmentSoftware DevelopmentComputer Vision

Other Skills

AWS RUMAlgorithmsArtificial intelligenceCC++Chatbot DesignChatbot DevelopmentChatbotsCommunicationComputer ScienceData StructuresDatabase Management System (DBMS)Deep LearningDesign PatternsDocusaurus

About

With extensive experience in software engineering, I specialize in backend development, disaster recovery strategies, and optimizing resource utilization. As a former Software Engineer II at Atlassian, I contributed to the Search Enterprise Infra Team by streamlining processes and driving cost efficiencies. My mission is to deliver innovative and sustainable technology solutions while collaborating with teams to achieve impactful results. At Atlassian, I focused on improving disaster recovery frameworks, enabling potential annual cost savings of up to USD 1M. I partnered with teams to optimize resource usage and enhance system reliability. My technical toolkit includes expertise in backend systems, infrastructure optimization, and fostering efficient processes to address complex enterprise challenges.

Experience

5 yrs 7 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 4 mos
Average Tenure
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Current Experience

Atlassian

Software Engineer II

May 2024Jun 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo · Delhi, India · Remote

  • In this role, I focused on streamlining processes, enhancing disaster recovery strategies, and optimizing resource use to drive cost efficiencies within the Search Enterprise Infra Team. A significant part of my role has been unblocking the path for potentially saving up to USD 1M per year.
ElasticsearchSplunkSignalFxOpenSearchBackend DevelopmentDisaster Recovery

Amazon

2 roles

Software Development Engineer II

Mar 2023Apr 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • In my position, I function as a backend software developer for a platform, which functions as a comprehensive trial management solution catering to any team's trial and testing needs. This platform empowers teams to consolidate their diverse tools into a unified hub.
  • Keywords: GraphQL, Node Js, TypeScript, Postgrés, TypeORM
Backend Development

Software Development Engineer II

Aug 2022Mar 2023 · 7 mos

  • My goal was to enhance the customer experience within the Consumer Payments Team by developing interfaces and frameworks. To achieve this, I employed Docusaurus to automate a documentation framework tailored for more than 10,000 developers engaged with Amazon Payments APIs. This framework prioritizes user-friendliness, integrating valuable user feedback and capturing essential client metrics.
  • Keywords: Java, Python, Javascript, React, Docusaurus, AWS RUM, Qualtrics
JavaDocusaurusPythonJavaScriptAWS RUMReact.js+2

Goldman sachs

Technology Analyst

May 2021Jul 2022 · 1 yr 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • As a developer in the Global Markets Division, my focus was on creating trading platforms that offered real-time tracking of the firm's inventory and enhanced visibility and control over intra-day liquidity. This was aimed at enabling traders to make well-informed decisions.
  • In addition to this, I played a key role in developing and launching a new Index Pricer software that was specifically designed for Synthetic Traders. This software helped improve pricing accuracy, optimize positions and identify index financing opportunities.
  • Furthermore, I built automation tools to streamline the team's developer operations, ranging from the build to the release and deployment stages.
  • Keywords: Java, OOPs, Design Patterns
JavaDesign PatternsObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)Systems DesignSoftware Development

Tower research capital

2 roles

Software Engineer II

Mar 2021May 2021 · 2 mos

Software Engineer I

Jun 2019Feb 2021 · 1 yr 8 mos

  • In my role, I contributed significantly to product development, including the creation of low-latency Exchange Simulators for US venues and a user-configurable Order Sending Framework. I also developed a heuristic tool to ensure deterministic behavior in high concurrency. Additionally, I played a key role in setting up CI/CD pipelines for testing automation and provided mentorship to new team members.
  • In terms of analysis, I delved into performance assessments of various components, simulated race condition scenarios on FPGA, and optimized the overall runtime of the CI/CD pipeline. I restructured a growing database for sustainability and integrated a PCAP profiler and Matplotlib for enhanced packet validation and visualization of performance stats.
  • Regarding client management, I closely collaborated with trading and internal teams, maintained documentation on Confluence pages, and conducted regular meetings to share updates. I actively supported stakeholders through Slack channels, delivered monthly presentations and demos, and facilitated the adoption of the order entry framework through Jenkins Jobs.
  • Keywords: C++17, CMake, Python, Shell/Linux, Wireshark, TCP Protocol

Samsung r&d institute india- bangalore private limited

Research Associate Intern

May 2018Jul 2018 · 2 mos · India

  • As a member of the Data Intelligence Team, I worked on a project that involved Computer Vision. The objective was to implement a Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) for Apparent Age Estimation, with a focus on compatibility with low-memory devices.
  • During this project, I gained practical experience working with CNNs and their applications in Computer Vision.
  • Keywords: SSR-Net, CNN, Python, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Linux.

Uber

Campus Brand Ambassador

Feb 2016Mar 2016 · 1 mo · Gurugram, Haryana, India

The education tree

Council Member

Sep 2015Sep 2016 · 1 yr · New Delhi, Delhi, India

  • In my first year of university, I became a Council Member of The Education Tree with the aim of promoting awareness and social responsibility. As part of my responsibilities, I organized various events and managed teams of people.
  • One of my notable achievements was organizing Delhi's Largest PokeWalk, which had an impressive attendance of over 5000 participants.

Education

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM Ahmedabad)

Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP)

Jan 2025Jan 2027

Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

Part-Time - Doctor of Philosophy - PhD — Computer Science

Jan 2023Jan 2024

Delhi Technological University (Formerly DCE)

Bachelor of Technology - BTech — Computer Science

Modern Public School, Delhi

12th — Science

Modern Public School, Delhi

10th

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