Krishan Pal Singh

Software Engineer

Austin, Texas, United States10 yrs 1 mo experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Designed scalable Java-based services for thousands of users.
Reduced processing times by 90% through system redesign.
Integrated distributed systems for large-scale data flows.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-focused Software Engineer with expertise in cloud-based systems and data pipelines.

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Skills

Core Skills

JavaCloud Computing

Other Skills

MySQLFigma (Software)SnowflakeKafkaCC++Spring MVCPythonBash ScriptHTMLCSSJavaScriptReact.jsNode.jsTypeScript

About

Senior Software Engineer with 10+ years of experience building and operating backend and cloud-based systems in production environments. I specialize in designing scalable Java-based services, integrating cloud infrastructure (AWS), and improving system reliability, performance, and data pipelines (Kafka, Snowflake). In recent roles, I’ve: - Built and optimized backend services used by thousands of users - Reduced processing and notification times by up to 90% through system redesign - Integrated distributed systems and messaging pipelines for large-scale data flows - Owned features end-to-end: design, development, deployment, and production support I work best in environments where engineering quality, ownership, and system thinking matter. Currently exploring Senior Backend / Platform Engineering roles where I can design, scale, and own critical systems.

Experience

10 yrs 1 mo

Total Experience

5 yrs

Average Tenure

Current Experience

Cisco

Software Engineer Grade-008

Oct 2020 – Oct 2025 · 5 yrs · Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area · Remote

Designed and deployed enterprise dashboards and automated reporting pipelines, improving leadership visibility by 90% and cutting turnaround time by 80%.
Built a training management platform from scratch with 100% automated progress tracking, saving hundreds of hours in manual effort.
Implemented Snowflake and Kafka pipelines, reducing sync times by 60%, optimizing workflows, and strengthening backend scalability.
Engineered backend and notification systems, including a script that reduced processing from 10 hours to 10 minutes, improving efficiency by 90%+ and lowering server load by 40%.
Contributed to Budget, SoW, Headcount, and Compliance management system development, ensuring 100% on-time delivery of large-scale communications and enhancing system robustness and adoption.
Mentored junior engineers, improved documentation and error-resolution processes, and consistently resolved critical system issues to safeguard data integrity and business continuity.
Refactored old code for performance and process optimization.
Assisted creating a new infra based on distributed systems to enhance reliability and robustness.

MySQLFigma (Software)SnowflakeKafkaJavaCloud Computing

Texas advanced computing center (tacc)

Scientist Engineer Associate

Jun 2019 – Oct 2019 · 4 mos · Austin, Texas

Coordinated development of an application known as Gateway-In-a-Box (GiB) to be used by scientists and researchers which is a portable solution for developing Science Gateways. GiB is a reusable and a portable framework for building web portals that support computation and analyses on remote computing resources from the convenience of the web-browser.
Enhanced the application to support for an interactive terminal emulator, batch job submission, batch computing mode, file management, storage-quota management, message board, user account management, and an admin console.
Utilized technologies like Java, C, C++, Spring MVC, Python, Bash Script, MySQL, JPA, JSP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript for solution engineering and development.
Enhanced the application to support for an interactive terminal emulator, batch job submission,batch computing modes file management, storage-quota management, message board, user account management, and an admin console.
Linked program execution on Stampede2 Supercomputer using the application.
Coordinated application development of Interactive Parallelization Tool that converts serial versions of Programs to parallel ones.

JavaCC++Spring MVCPythonBash Script+5

Infosys

3 roles

Senior Systems Engineer

Promoted

Oct 2014 – Jan 2018 · 3 yrs 3 mos

Designed and developed tools and utilities: cURL parser, CSV generator in Java.
Developed Event Handler for Ready API XML scripts.
Formulated and developed Smoke Test Utility for customized test cases execution with controlled parameters and customized output.
Published Body of Knowledge (BoK) for Infosys’s Knowledge Management system (KShop) on following topics: DB connection testing, advanced Groovy Scripting and automation via Test Runner and CLI for ReadyAPI.
Utilized Chrome Tool for API diagnosis and enhancement as per client’s requirement.
Engineered end to end Set Top Box Digital Video Recorder (STB-DVR) automated functionality validation solution using Groovy, JAVA and Ready API which was applauded by the client.
Wrote Groovy scripts to perform automated validation of APIs and then integrated them via Jenkins.
Deployed enhancements in web apps with corresponding configurations.
Worked on Umbraco CMS configuration for certain sites.
Executed code deployment on live sites across platforms like IIS and LAMP.
Coordinated *NIX legacy server migration on Amazon AWS.

Systems Engineer

Apr 2013 – Sep 2014 · 1 yr 5 mos

Implemented shells with related resources for System Integrated Testing and Rapid Response development.
Coordinated distributed activities for processing, monitoring and resolving server issues with the ongoing development templates in Secure Shell Client.
Facilitated code and content migration from Staging/UAT Environment to production with corresponding configuration management.
Delivered complete website setup from scratch along with its deployment on Apache Server and related configuration.
Deployed business logic enhancements on live environment.
Configured SSL for website security in the LAMP environment.

Systems Engineer Trainee

Oct 2012 – Mar 2013 · 5 mos

Trained in Core Java, J2EE (JDBC, JPA, POJO, JSP &JSF, Servlets, HTML, XML, SQL), Software Engineering, RDBMS
As a part of the training project, I added and modified various modules to the Trainer Portal “PlanEnR” for Education and Research Department, Infosys.