Kushagra Manoj Gupta

Software Engineer

Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, India5 yrs 2 mos experience
AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

  • Expert in designing high-performance distributed systems.
  • Proven track record in optimizing scalable microservices.
  • Strong competitive programming background with international recognition.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend Engineer specializing in SaaS and Fintech with expertise in distributed systems.

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Skills

Core Skills

Backend DevelopmentDistributed SystemsMonitoring & ObservabilityPayment SystemsApi Development

Other Skills

ElasticsearchRedisAWS LambdaAWS SQSInfluxDBGrafanaMongoDBTemporalLuaQR Code PaymentUPI INTENT PaymentPayment AutomationPayment InterfaceTransaction Unit AutomationTime Management Tool Development

About

Experienced Backend Engineer | Scalable Systems | Distributed Computing | Microservices Passionate Backend Engineer with expertise in designing and optimizing high-performance distributed systems. Over 3+ years of experience building scalable microservices, real-time data processing pipelines, and fault-tolerant APIs for top tech companies. Key Expertise: Backend Development: Java, Python, C++, Golang, Spring Boot, Django Databases & Caching: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, InfluxDB Cloud & DevOps: AWS (Lambda, SQS), Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD Pipelines Distributed Systems: Load Balancing (Redis + Lua), Temporal Workflows, Webhooks Monitoring & Observability: Grafana, Performance Optimization Competitive Programming & Achievements: Facebook HackerCup 2020 Qualifier (International Level) Scaler Edge Rank: 69 (National Level) HackerRank: 6⭐ (Problem Solving), 5⭐ (Python, 10 Days of Statistics), 4⭐ (Java), 3⭐ (C++), 2⭐ (SQL) HackerEarth: Algorithm Global Rank #590, Rating 1450 Passionate about system design, large-scale distributed systems, and algorithmic problem-solving. Always eager to take on challenging backend engineering problems that require innovative thinking.

Experience

5 yrs 2 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 5 mos
Average Tenure
9 mos
Current Experience

Amazon

Software Developer Engineer 2

Sep 2025Present · 9 mos

Clear

Senior Software Developer

Sep 2023Sep 2025 · 2 yrs

  • Architected and optimized GSTIN search using Elasticsearch, reducing latency and improving revenue.
  • Developed a distributed load balancer (Redis + Lua) for efficient traffic routing and scalability.
  • Built fault-tolerant PAN verification APIs for major clients like Meesho, Blinkit, and Flipkart.
  • Migrated the search engine from Typesense to Elasticsearch,improving performance and resolving split-brain issues.
  • Increased test coverage from 70 to 93%
  • Integrated InfluxDB for time-series metrics, visualized on Grafana for real-time monitoring.
  • Designed a GSTIN verification report callback system using AWS Lambda, SQS, and webhooks, ensuring reliable OTP verification.
  • Developed sync and async orchestration APIs for Airtel GSTIN deep detail fetch using Temporal, caching results in MongoDB and Redis.
  • Conducted peer code reviews and participated in system design discussions for scalability and fault tolerance.
  • Collaborated with product managers and client teams, ensuring high-quality software development following Agile methodologies.
ElasticsearchRedisAWS LambdaAWS SQSInfluxDBGrafana+4

Dunzo

Software Engineer

Aug 2022Sep 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo · Banglore

  • Implemented QR Code Payment Method: Developed and implemented the QR code payment method for Dunzo merchants, enhancing the payment process and user experience.
  • UPI INTENT Payment Method: Collaborated with Juspay and Razorpay teams to create a UPI INTENT payment method, enabling seamless phone app payments for placing orders.
  • AOV Widgets for Coupons and Offers: Created widgets as part of Dunzo's Average Order Value (AOV) feature to implement coupons and offers, significantly reducing the latency of store pages.
  • Variants for Dunzo Daily Items: Implemented item variants for Dunzo Daily, providing customers with the best deals and multiple product options.
  • COD Payment Options: Developed Cash on Delivery (COD) payment options, enhancing the feature by adding configurations based on Dunzo's internal tools.
  • Configurable Product Offers: Created various configurable product offers for Dunzo's dashboard, increasing flexibility and customization for promotions.
  • Payment and Checkout Issue Resolution: Resolved critical Payment Interface (PI) issues for payments and checkouts, ensuring smooth transactions and user satisfaction.
  • On-Call Payment and Checkout Support: Actively provided on-call support for payments and checkouts, resolving issues promptly to maintain service reliability.
  • Payment Automation with Juspay SDK: Automated payment requests to the Juspay SDK for transaction processing and coupon provisioning, improving efficiency and reducing manual intervention.
  • Integration of Diverse Payment Methods: Implemented various payment methods, including Dunzo Lazy Pay for merchants, CRED for users, and COD for partners, based on the mode of payment.
  • Transaction Unit Automation: Streamlined and automated the transaction unit, focusing on payments and checkout processes to enhance reliability and performance.
QR Code PaymentUPI INTENT PaymentPayment AutomationPayment InterfaceTransaction Unit AutomationBackend Development+1

Hashedin

Software Developer

Apr 2021Aug 2022 · 1 yr 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Developed Time Management Tool (Hibridge): Designed and implemented Hibridge, a time management tool for tracking and updating employee time management data for Deloitte.
  • Data Synchronization: Engineered the tool to fetch data from various sources (Pods, Leaves, Dashboard) and synchronize it with Deloitte's systems.
  • Back-End Lead: Led the back-end development for Hibridge, including database design and end-to-end service documentation.
  • API Design and Development: Pre-designed APIs, defined their responses, and created major application flows, ensuring seamless integration and functionality. Technical Expertise: Gained hands-on experience with database design, GraphQL APIs using Relay, Django, and React.
  • Release Management and Scrum Leadership: Managed the release process and led scrum meetings for the Hibridge project, ensuring timely delivery and coordination.
  • Leaves Management System (LMS): Initially worked on the Leaves Management System (LMS), a tool designed to manage and track employee leaves while maintaining data privacy and compliance.
  • Back-End and Front-End Ownership: Owned the back-end flows for leave cancellations and holiday management, as well as their corresponding front-end components.
Time Management Tool DevelopmentAPI DesignDatabase DesignScrum LeadershipBackend DevelopmentAPI Development

Infosys

Intern

Feb 2021Apr 2021 · 2 mos

Mean Stack

Education

PSIT Kanpur (Pranveer Singh Institute of Technology)

Bachelor of Technology - BTech — Computer Science

Jan 2017Jan 2021

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