Shivang Garg

Software Engineer

Hyderabad, Telangana, India5 yrs 6 mos experience

Key Highlights

Architected cloud-native strategies for high-performance platforms.
Led the development of a comprehensive project management tool.
Achieved significant cost optimizations and performance improvements.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-focused Software Engineer with expertise in SaaS and cloud-native solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Cloud & DevopsSystem Design & ArchitectureBackend DevelopmentPlatform Engineering & Security

Other Skills

AWSAWS S3AgileAlgorithm DesignApache KafkaAtlas SearchBack-End Web DevelopmentCI/CDCassandraData StructuresDataDogDatabase Management System (DBMS)EC2EKSEngineering

About

I'm a Software Engineer with over 5 years of experience specializing in architecting and building scalable, secure, and performant systems. I thrive on solving complex engineering challenges, from building products from the ground up to optimizing infrastructure that serves millions of users. Core areas of expertise include: - System Design & Architecture: Microservices, Distributed Systems, Design Patterns - Backend Development: Java (Spring Boot), Python (FastAPI), Node.js - Cloud & DevOps: AWS (EKS, EC2), Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, DataDog, New Relic - Databases & Caching: MongoDB, MySQL, Redis, Performance Tuning - Platform Engineering & Security: APIs, Integrations, Authentication (JWT), Cost Optimization I'm always open to connecting with fellow engineers and tech leaders who share a passion for building reliable, scalable, and high-performance platforms, as well as bridging the gap between product innovation and infrastructure excellence. Feel free to reach out!

Experience

5 yrs 6 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 11 mos

Average Tenure

1 yr 8 mos

Current Experience

New relic

Software Engineer

Oct 2024 – Present · 1 yr 8 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · On-site

As part of the Cloud & Partnerships team, my role is centered on architecting cloud-native strategies and building high-value integrations that extend New Relic's observability platform. I am responsible for the full lifecycle of partner integrations, from initial POC and architectural design to performance benchmarking and final deployment.
Key achievements and responsibilities include:
Cloud Modernization & Observability: Designed AWS modernization strategy and monitoring solutions for EC2 microservices and EKS apps, achieving 360° observability.
Partner Integration Engineering: Built production-grade integrations with cloud partners via Spring Boot APIs and managed integration metadata in MongoDB.
Performance Benchmarking: Created frameworks to benchmark monolith vs microservices on EC2/EKS, with automated load testing in Python + Locust.
Code Ownership & Automation: Migrated and owned integration codebases, establishing CI/CD pipelines and documentation standards to improve maintainability and release cycles.

AWSMicroservicesSpring BootMongoDBPythonCI/CD+2

Zomentum

Software Engineer

Nov 2022 – May 2024 · 1 yr 6 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

As a member of the core Infrastructure and Security team, I was responsible for enhancing platform scalability, optimizing performance, and automating key engineering processes. My work involved building foundational services, improving data retrieval systems, and ensuring operational excellence.
Key achievements and responsibilities included:
Platform Engineering: Built a high-throughput Feature Flags service (MongoDB + Redis) handling 10M+ reqs/month, and led R&D POCs delivering 25% cost optimization and scalability gains.
Performance & Optimization: Improved search accuracy by 40% and query speed by 50% with Atlas Search/Vector Search, and reduced API latency by 40% with caching and pre-fetching.
Operational Excellence: Resolved infra anomalies (EC2, memory leaks) using DataDog and automated CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, cutting errors and standardizing deployments.
Team Leadership: Mentored interns, conducted code reviews, and ran knowledge-sharing sessions to accelerate onboarding and boost team productivity.

MongoDBRedisDataDogGitHub ActionsAtlas SearchPlatform Engineering & Security+1

Nlpcore

Software Engineer

Jun 2020 – Oct 2022 · 2 yrs 4 mos · New Delhi, Delhi, India · Hybrid

As the founding engineer and technical lead for MyTasks, I spearheaded the creation of a comprehensive project management platform, similar to Jira, taking it from initial concept to a fully functional application. I was responsible for the end-to-end technical execution, from system architecture and technology stack selection to the development roadmap and agile processes.
My primary focus was on building a scalable, secure, and performant backend. Key achievements include:
Architectural Design: Built optimized MongoDB schemas and aggregation pipelines, improving query performance by 60%.
Core Features: Delivered JWT-based auth (RBAC), AWS S3 file management, and concurrency control for multi-user integrity.
Security & Stability: Created middleware for validation and sanitization, reducing vulnerabilities and improving stability.
Team Leadership: Led sprints, technical decisions, and code reviews, ensuring high-quality, on-time releases.

MongoDBJWTAWS S3AgileSystem Design & ArchitectureBackend Development

Konfinity

Back-End Developer Intern

May 2019 – Jul 2019 · 2 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India · Hybrid

Contributed to a new e-learning platform by developing a core module for user profile management using Node.js and Express.js, creating RESTful API endpoints to handle student and instructor data.
Implemented secure user authentication using JSON Web Tokens (JWT) to manage sessions, creating protected routes to ensure that only authorized instructors could access or modify course content.

Node.jsExpress.jsJWTBackend Development

Mmtc limited

Web Developer Intern

May 2018 – Jul 2018 · 2 mos · Greater Delhi Area

Developed a full-stack inventory management system to track items, pricing, and availability using Node.js, Express, and MongoDB, enabling efficient CRUD operations with secure RESTful APIs.
Designed and implemented the MongoDB database schema to efficiently store and retrieve inventory data. Modeled collections for items, including fields for stock levels, pricing, and product descriptions, ensuring data integrity for the application.

Node.jsExpressMongoDBBackend Development