Mahesh Gaonkar — Senior Software Engineer
Senior Backend Engineer with 8 years of experience building and scaling high-traffic distributed systems at leading product companies like Flipkart, NoBroker, and Cleartrip. Specializing in Java, Spring Boot, AWS cloud architecture, and microservices, I have led initiatives that reduced SLA breach investigation time by 40%, migrated 8+ inventory services (~500M records) with zero downtime, and architected real-time ML engines for demand forecasting during Big Billion Days. Beyond engineering scalable systems, I focus on driving platform resilience, cross-team collaboration, and deep technical mentorship. I’ve consistently delivered high-impact solutions across fulfillment, payments, and notification systems — handling 10M+ daily transactions. Currently seeking Staff Engineer / SDE-3 / Backend Tech Lead roles where I can architect critical backend platforms, lead engineering teams, and solve complex scaling challenges. 📬 Let’s connect: gaonkarmahesh14@gmail.com | 📍 Bengaluru, India
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend Engineer specializing in E-commerce and Fintech with expertise in microservices and cloud architecture.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 9 yrs 5 mos
Skills
- Backend Development
- Microservices Architecture
Career Highlights
- Reduced SLA breach investigation time by 40%
- Migrated 8+ inventory services with zero downtime
- Architected real-time ML engines for demand forecasting
Work Experience
Nextiva
Senior Software Engineer (1 yr)
Flipkart
Software Development Engineer II (3 yrs 11 mos)
NoBroker.com
Software Developmemt Engineer (1 yr 1 mo)
Cleartrip.com
Software Engineer (9 mos)
Tavant
Software Engineer (2 yrs 2 mos)
Project Trainee (6 mos)
Education
Master of Computer Applications (MCA) at National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) at Rosary College of Commerce & Arts