Ishaan Sharma — Software Engineer
Founding Engineer @ Paasa (YC S24) — built the backbone that lets Indians trade 15k+ global stocks in real time. I build back-end and infra layers that stay fast, fault-tolerant, and extremely cost-efficient. Paasa highlights - Global trading core | Designed micro-service stack powering multi-market orders (US · UK · CH · HK) with sub-50 ms latency. Past career wins - AWS spend ↓ 40 % | Rightsized workloads, shifted to spot fleets, and automated IaC roll-outs. - Kubernetes at scale | Moved workloads to K8s, boosting deployment velocity 3× while holding 99.99 % uptime. - Team lead at Hood | Ran a five-engineer pod that delivered two green-field features in four months. Toolbox Node.js · NestJS · Docker · Kubernetes · AWS (Lambda, SQS, S3, Neptune) · PostgreSQL · MySQL · Redis · Systems design. Evenings: stress-testing new infra toys, swapping dry jokes, and brewing strong coffee. Building something ambitious in FinTech? Let's connect.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech Backend Engineer with expertise in microservices and cloud optimization.
Location: Gurugram, Haryana, India
Experience: 4 yrs 10 mos
Skills
- Back-end Web Development
- Systems Design
Career Highlights
- Designed micro-service stack for global trading.
- Reduced AWS spend by 40% through optimization.
- Led a team to deliver features in record time.
Work Experience
Paasa
Senior Software Engineer (1 yr 6 mos)
Hood
Senior Software Engineer (2 yrs)
Software Engineer (7 mos)
Primathon
Software Engineer (9 mos)
TiVo
Software Engineer Intern (5 mos)
Rhytify Technologies Private Limited
Resarch Intern (1 mo)
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - BE at Chitkara University