Vishal Kadam

Senior Software Engineer

Pune, Maharashtra, India5 yrs 2 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Improved API response time by 40-60%.
  • Increased system throughput by 2x using Go concurrency.
  • Reduced infrastructure costs by 20-30% through optimization.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend Engineer specializing in scalable, cloud-native systems within the SaaS industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

MicroservicesPerformance TuningRest Apis

Other Skills

Go (Golang)PostgreSQLKafkaDockerKubernetesAWSGolangBoltDBGinCloud servicesObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)ProgrammingMongoDBSoftware DesignSoftware Industry

About

I’m a Senior Software Engineer passionate about building scalable, high-performance backend systems that solve real-world problems at production scale. With 5+ years of experience, I specialize in Go (Golang), PostgreSQL, Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS, designing microservice architectures that power reliable, distributed enterprise applications. Currently at Pitney Bowes, I focus on backend performance optimization, database efficiency, event-driven architecture, and improving developer experience across complex systems. 📊 Proven Impact • Improved API response time by 40–60% through deep query optimization & indexing • Increased system throughput by 2x using Go concurrency & efficient service design • Reduced infrastructure costs by 20–30% via container tuning and DB optimization • Designed event-driven workflows using Kafka for reliable async processing • Migrated MongoDB → PostgreSQL with zero downtime • Increased unit test coverage to 80%+, reducing production incidents significantly 🏗 Core Expertise • Microservices & Distributed Systems • Event-driven architecture (Kafka-based systems) • Kubernetes orchestration & containerized deployments • Performance tuning & database optimization • Clean architecture & Dependency Injection patterns • Cloud-native system design (AWS) 🤖 Exploring AI in Backend Engineering I actively explore AI-driven automation in backend workflows, including: • Intelligent log analysis & monitoring • Workflow automation using AI tools • Developer productivity enhancements • Building AI-assisted backend features I enjoy working with ambitious teams building scalable products where architecture decisions truly matter. If you’re building in Go, scaling distributed systems, or integrating AI into backend workflows — let’s connect..

Experience

5 yrs 2 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs
Average Tenure
1 yr 1 mo
Current Experience

Pitney bowes

Senior Software Engineer

Apr 2025Present · 1 yr 1 mo · Pune District, Maharashtra, India · Hybrid

Go (Golang)PostgreSQLKafkaDockerKubernetesAWS+2

Sasken technologies limited

Senior Software Engineer

Jun 2023Apr 2025 · 1 yr 10 mos · Pune District, Maharashtra, India · Hybrid

  • Built a Mobile Device Management (MDM) server using Golang and BoltDB for secure iOS device control.
  • Developed and optimized REST APIs using the Gin framework, improving system efficiency.
  • Led the Kendevpos project to accelerate deployment with a Golang backend and microservices.
  • Implemented microservices architecture for better scalability and maintainability.
  • Designed data-driven solutions, enabling real-time insights for business decisions.
  • Enhanced API security through authentication, authorization, and data encryption.
  • Improved system performance tuning and code optimization for faster execution.
  • Worked with cloud services for deployment, monitoring, and scaling applications.
  • Utilized Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance solutions.
GolangBoltDBREST APIsGinKubernetesDocker+2

Cognizant

3 roles

Software Engineer

Mar 2023Jun 2023 · 3 mos · Pune District, Maharashtra, India

Junior Software Engineer

Feb 2022Mar 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo · Pune District, Maharashtra, India

Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)Programming

Programmer Analyst Trainee

Feb 2021Jan 2022 · 11 mos · Pune District, Maharashtra, India

Education

Savitribai Phule Pune University

Bachelor of Engineering - BE — Mechanical Engineering

Aug 2016Nov 2020

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