Rishabh .

Backend Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India6 yrs 10 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Led product strategy for high-impact solutions.
Transformed MVP to enterprise solution with 300% revenue growth.
Fostered collaboration, reducing time-to-market by 40%.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend Engineer specializing in SaaS solutions with a strong focus on product development.

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About

Experienced Senior Backend Engineer with a proven track record in driving product development and delivering high-impact solutions. Skilled in architecting and implementing scalable, efficient backend systems using Python, Django, and cloud technologies. Demonstrated ability to lead teams, foster collaboration, and streamline processes to enhance product quality and user experience. Passionate about open-source contributions and leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve complex challenges.

Experience

6 yrs 10 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 8 mos

Average Tenure

3 yrs 10 mos

Current Experience

Merkle science

2 roles

Senior Backend Engineer

Promoted

Apr 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Led end-to-end product strategy and execution for Tracker as a Product Lead, aligning roadmap priorities with business goals and implementing scalable development and QA processes. These initiatives positioned Tracker as a core offering, contributing ~30% of total company revenue.
Architected high-impact features, including Entity Search and Cluster-Level view, significantly elevating Tracker's investigative capabilities and delivered a clear competitive advantage. Additionally, improved search intelligence along with streamlining and reducing investigations time by 25%.
Fostered a high-performing, cross-functional team culture, streamlining collaboration across product, engineering, and QA. This led to a 40% reduction in time-to-market for new features and consistent delivery of high-quality, user-focused solutions.

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Software Development Engineer

Jul 2022 – Mar 2024 · 1 yr 8 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Successfully transformed Tracker from a minimal viable product to a robust enterprise solution, driving over 300% revenue growth.
Engineered key differentiators such as Auto Investigate (used in over 95% investigations), Cross-Chain Bridge Support, Smart Contract Support, and VASP information, enhancing investigative capabilities.
Optimized Tracker's infrastructure, resulting in a 70% cost reduction while maintaining performance.
Co-developed and maintained a robust suite of internal SDK’s & microservices, ensuring 99.99% availability and seamless integration across the company's product portfolio.

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Powerbot

Software Engineer

Sep 2021 – Apr 2022 · 7 mos · Maharashtra, India

Designed and developed web application features and internal tools to enhance user experience and streamline customer solutions that received 100% user adoption.
Optimized web app backend and queries, reducing page load time by up to 1000% and boosting customer satisfaction.
Optimized various existing solutions and made them up to 10 times faster.

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Self-employed

Technology Consultant

Oct 2019 – Aug 2021 · 1 yr 10 mos · New Delhi, Delhi, India

Provided technology consulting and solution architecture services across multiple domains, including education and agriculture.
Led and contributed to digital transformation initiatives for government clients, improving efficiency, transparency, and citizen access.
Key Projects:
Department of Education, Government of Himachal Pradesh
Provided consultancy for multiple digital initiatives to improve educational governance and school monitoring.
Designed, developed and supported the rollout of a digital marks entry platform enabling teachers to submit student grades online, streamlining academic record-keeping and reducing manual errors.
Built a school inspection module within the same platform, allowing authorities to conduct standardized inspections across key parameters, ensuring data-backed compliance and accountability.
Advised on broader data analytics and planning strategies to support policy decisions and resource allocation.
Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment, Government of Odisha:
Contributed to tech-driven programs focused on agricultural data management, farmer outreach, and scheme implementation monitoring.

The libreswan project

2 roles

Google Summer of Code

May 2019 – Sep 2019 · 4 mos · Remote

Project: Opportunistic IPsec development using LetsEncrypt
Created shell scripts for establishing the Opportunistic Encryption connection using Libreswan IPsec.
It also generates client/server configurations and updates and imports the certificates automatically along with handling files safely. Server/Client crashes handled.
The project makes the process of using OE easier, automated and over 10 times faster than the manual procedure.

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Google Summer of Code

May 2018 – Aug 2018 · 3 mos · Remote

Project: Libreswan Managing Interface
Developed an Application for generating & signing CA root certificates & user certificates (VPN connection profiles) along with generating custom configurations for user certificates.
Automatic creating and updating of certificate revocation list implemented.
The project increased the efficiency of performing all the above tasks by over 7 times as compared to the existing manual procedure.

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National institute of technology hamirpur

Internship

May 2017 – Jul 2017 · 2 mos

Project: Elective manager
Built an application for the online allotment of various UG/PG electives, which are allotted based on CGPA, elective priority & available seats.
The software has an auto-backup mechanism and is using SQL procedures for performing various tasks.
The project has proved to be over 15 times faster than the existing system (manual).

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