Utkarsh Kumar

Software Engineer

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India4 yrs 2 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Achieved 90% reduction in query times.
4-star coder on CodeChef with a rating of 1963.
President of the Coding Club at NIT Meghalaya.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend Developer in the SaaS industry with strong data engineering skills.

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Skills

Core Skills

Backend DevelopmentDistributed SystemsData EngineeringSoftware Development

Other Skills

PythonCeleryRedisElasticsearchCI/CDMongoDBUser EngagementDjangoPostgreSQLAPI PerformanceWeb EngineeringSoftware Systems EngineeringSoftware DesignLarge Scale DevelopmentTeam Management

About

I graduated from NIT Meghalaya with a B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering. I currently work as a Software Development Engineer 2 at Innovaccer, where I've developed and optimized various backend services using Python, Celery, Redis, and Elasticsearch. My work has led to significant improvements in data consistency, user engagement, and system performance. During my time at Innovaccer, I've also upgraded Elasticsearch versions, reduced API response times, and enhanced our CI/CD pipeline. My projects have contributed to a 90% reduction in query times and a 40% increase in version control efficiency. I am also a passionate programmer with strong knowledge of Data Structures and Algorithms. I enjoy competitive programming and have achieved notable rankings on various platforms: CodeChef: 4-star coder with a rating of 1963 HackerEarth: Max rating of 1784 I have experience with multiple programming languages like Python, Java, C++, and JavaScript, and I am skilled in using Django, Node.js, and various databases like MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Redis. I also have a good understanding of frontend development using React. I'm passionate about coding and have participated in various coding competitions, where I've ranked highly among thousands of participants. I have also held the position of President of the Coding Club at NIT Meghalaya.

Experience

4 yrs 2 mos

Total Experience

4 yrs 2 mos

Average Tenure

4 yrs 2 mos

Current Experience

Innovaccer

4 roles

Software Development Engineer 2

Promoted

Jan 2026 – Present · 4 mos · On-site

PythonCeleryRedisElasticsearchCI/CDBackend Development+1

Software Development Engineer 1

Jul 2022 – Dec 2025 · 3 yrs 5 mos · On-site

At Innovaccer, I have been actively involved in backend development and data engineering tasks. My key contributions include:
Developed a Python-based service using Celery to sync 35M records between Elasticsearch and MongoDB, reducing data inconsistency by 30%.
Engineered and implemented 12-15 new features, leading to a 40% increase in user engagement on our platform.
Optimized Redis database calls, achieving a 90% reduction in query times.
Enhanced our CI/CD pipeline, automating tag creation and improving version control efficiency by 40%.
Successfully upgraded the project from Elasticsearch 5 to Elasticsearch 7, ensuring system compatibility and performance.
My work has focused on improving system efficiency, data consistency, and overall user experience through innovative backend solutions.

PythonCeleryElasticsearchMongoDBRedisCI/CD+3

Software Engineer Intern

Jan 2022 – Jun 2022 · 5 mos · On-site

Software Development Engineer Intern

May 2021 – Aug 2021 · 3 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

I programmed following features which accounted for 2 different projects during internship:
Worked upon Django-Rest Framework with Postgres as Database in Plateform Team.
Fixed bugs and implemented many features in the project which improved api’s performance.
Reduced fetching time from 10 seconds to 2 seconds for a particular api in the project .
Created many new endpoints in the project which improved the utility of project.
Created many edge testcases using Pytest in Python which improved code’s stability.

DjangoPostgreSQLAPI PerformanceBackend Development