Nishant Ranjan

Senior Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India8 yrs 2 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Expert in backend engineering with a focus on system design.
  • Proven track record in developing scalable SaaS applications.
  • Strong leadership skills demonstrated through mentoring and documentation.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend Engineering expert in SaaS with a focus on system design and microservices.

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Skills

Core Skills

Backend EngineeringSystem Design

Other Skills

High-Level DesignBack-End Web DevelopmentGitMicroservicesAPI SecurityCeleryElasticsearchJavaScriptApache KafkaDesignTerraformScriptingJenkinsContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Linux

About

I am currently working as a SDE-3 in Blinkit on tech stacks Python, DJango, FastApi, with total 7 years of experience . Technical proficiencies include: ◆ Subjects: Data Structures, Algorithms Design, Analysis ◆ Concepts: Object-Oriented Design and Programming, Micro-services, API Security (OAuth, JWT), System Design, LLD, HLD, DSA ◆ Programming Languages: Python, JavaScript ◆ Frameworks: Django (incl. DRF), Fast-API, Flask ◆ Database: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch ◆ Build tool: Postman (API) ◆ DevOps & Cloud: AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda), Docker, Apache Airflow, Jenkins ◆ Version Control: Git, GitHub, GitLab ◆ Testing: Pytest, Unit-test, Integration Testing ◆ Task Queues: Celery, Redis, Amazon SQS Few things about me: I am passionate and results-oriented with a deep love for turning ideas into innovative solutions. My journey in the tech world has been driven by an insatiable curiosity and a commitment to continuous learning. **My Journey:** From my early days in BTech, I've been drawn to the intersection of technology and problem-solving. Over the years, I've had the privilege of working on projects like RBAC where I've honed my skills in full stack development There is certainly yet more to learn and yet to grow more.

Experience

8 yrs 2 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 9 mos
Average Tenure
11 mos
Current Experience

Blinkit

SDE-3

Jun 2025Present · 11 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site

Backend EngineeringSystem Design

Sequoia

Senior Software Developer

Feb 2024Jun 2025 · 1 yr 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

High-Level DesignBack-End Web DevelopmentBackend Engineering

Myoperator

Senior Software Engineer

Jul 2021Feb 2024 · 2 yrs 7 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

  • Designed and engineered HEYO, a high-performance, scalable, and reliable telephony tool with microservices, ensuring seamless business-client communication. Owned and managed the entire backend system, spearheading its development and optimization for enhanced functionality and efficiency.
  • Implemented a secure 2-way authentication service with mobile OTP and JWT tokens, ensuring robust user verification and enhancing overall data protection achieving a marginal increase in user trust and satisfaction. This provides a safer and more trustworthy user experience.
  • Created a seamless one-click account setup feature at HEYO using Celery, elevating user experience. Applied asynchronous programming for smooth interface interactions. Integrated the feature, leading to a 25% reduction in customer app abandonment.
  • Improved application interface loading speed using different databases. Leveraged creative thinking to meet diverse requirements across various programming languages resulting in high-quality deliverables.
  • Achieved seamless and efficient data scaling by using SQS and autoscaling. Engineered Python libraries to maximize code reusability within our microservices architecture, enhancing scalability and performance.
  • Dramatically sped up the call log loading in the calling app by incorporating ElasticSearch, leading to substantial performance boosts. Significantly improved user experience by cutting down the call log fetch API time from 1.2 seconds to an impressive 100 milliseconds.
  • Spearheaded comprehensive documentation for the codebase, actively engaging in code reviews to uphold rigorous quality standards and foster efficient collaboration. Additionally, provided mentorship to team members, contributing to their professional growth and skill development.
High-Level DesignGitBackend Engineering

Leadsquared

Software Engineer

Jul 2020Jul 2021 · 1 yr · India · On-site

  • Resolved performance bottlenecks through profiling and code optimization, resulting in faster response times. Maintained comprehensive documentation for the codebase and actively contributed to code reviews, ensuring high-quality standards and efficient collaboration.
  • Implemented a strong API rate limiter to boost system security, preventing potential threats and abuse. By managing request rates, it saves operational costs, avoids resource strain, and ensures smooth performance. This proactive step improves system resilience and cost-effectiveness.
  • Developed and deployed data analytics and reporting tools, yielding actionable insights for informed decision-making. The implementation led to a 20% increase in efficiency and a 15% reduction in operational costs, underscoring its impact on identifying and optimizing areas for improvement.
GitBack-End Web DevelopmentBackend Engineering

Iquanti, inc.

Associate Software Engineer

Mar 2018Jul 2020 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Bangalore

  • Transformed a manual process into an automated feature in the product, reducing the turnaround time for client by an impressive 70%. Eliminated manual intervention, streamlining efficiency and enhancing client satisfaction.
  • Developed a streamlined data collection module, utilizing Django AWS resources and the factory design pattern, achieved a remarkable 200% reduction in data fetching time.
  • Transformed a manual access-granting process into an automated system using Django models, achieving a remarkable 60% reduction in processing time. This enhancement not only streamlined operations but also significantly improved the user experience, showcasing a tangible impact on efficiency and user satisfaction.
  • Developed APIs and adhered to the Test-Driven Development (TDD) approach, crafting robust solutions, validating the efficacy of the unit tests and ensuring reliable, high-quality code.
GitBack-End Web DevelopmentBackend Engineering

Education

RNS Institute of Technology - India

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)

Jan 2013Jan 2017

Paramount Academy

Higher Secondary (HS) — Science

Jan 2010Jan 2012

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