WASEEM AKRAM SHAIKH

Software Engineer

Pune, Maharashtra, India4 yrs 9 mos experience

AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

Built a trading analytics platform handling 1000+ signals/sec
Revived banking ops system reducing export time from 90s to 10s
Created APIs serving millions with 99.99% uptime

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-focused Technical Architect in the Fintech industry.

Contact

skjalal149@gmail.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

MicroservicesBackend DevelopmentJava Development

Other Skills

API DevelopmentAgile EnvironmentAlgorithmsAmazon Web Services (AWS)Analytical SkillsAndroid DevelopmentApplication Programming Interfaces (API)Architectural DesignArtificial Intelligence (AI)Back-End Web DevelopmentBusiness DevelopmentBusiness PlanningC (Programming Language)C++Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

About

I’m Waseem Shaikh — a Technical Architect who loves solving complex problems with clean, scalable, and efficient software systems. Over the last 5+ years, I’ve helped startups, fintechs, and enterprises turn ideas into real-world products — building everything from microservices architectures to real-time analytics platforms. 🛠️ What I Do Best: Design modern, scalable backend systems (Python, Java, Spring Boot) Break monoliths into microservices Build event-driven, cloud-native architectures (AWS, Docker, Kubernetes) Guide teams with DevOps, CI/CD, and system design best practices 🚀 Highlights: Built & scaled a trading analytics platform handling 1000+ signals/sec Revived a banking ops system — 90s to 10s export time for 4K+ records Created APIs that serve millions of users with 99.99% uptime Integrated systems with brokers like Interactive Brokers & Dhan 🔍 What Drives Me: Writing clean, maintainable code Mentoring teams and sharing architecture strategies Making systems fast, secure, and future-ready 👨‍💻 Tech I Work With: Languages: Python, Java Tools: FastAPI, Spring Boot, Redis, Kafka, PostgreSQL, MongoDB Infra: Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP Concepts: Domain-Driven Design, Microservices, DevOps, Event Architecture 🤝 Let’s Connect If you’re building something ambitious and need architectural clarity, I’d love to collaborate. DM me or connect — always open to good tech conversations, mentorship, and consulting!

Experience

4 yrs 9 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 2 mos

Average Tenure

1 yr 3 mos

Current Experience

Easebuzz

SDE III

Mar 2025 – Present · 1 yr 3 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India · On-site

Briq

SDE II

Jun 2024 – Dec 2024 · 6 mos · California, United States · Remote

Develop analytics-focused microservices using Python Flask.
Integrate SQLAlchemy for database operations and ORM functionality.
Work with PostgreSQL to manage relational database systems.
Implement data validation and serialization using Pydantic.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of services.
Work with Vue.js to fix bugs in existing code and integrate analytics APIs.
Conduct code reviews and adhere to best practices for coding and documentation
Monitor, debug, and resolve issues in production environments.

PythonFlaskSQLAlchemyPostgreSQLPydanticVue.js+2

Viamagus technologies

3 roles

Information Technology Consultant

Promoted

Jun 2023 – Sep 2023 · 3 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Remote

Back End Developer

Feb 2022 – Jun 2022 · 4 mos

Back End Developer

Jun 2021 – Feb 2022 · 8 mos

Developed an analytical system using Java and Spring Boot (Gradle), enabling real-time data analysis and visualization.
Developed and maintained Java-based applications using Spring boot Framework and Hibernate.
Collaborated with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
Actively participated in different phases of the Software development Life Cycle (SDLC) and analyzed Use case diagrams and Class diagrams based on requirement.
Written SQL Queries to communicate with the MySQL Database
Used PL/SQL stored procedures for applications that have to execute as part of scheduling mechanisms.
Used GIT for version control management between various integration and development streams.
Conducted performance tuning and optimization to enhance system responsiveness and throughput.
Utilized message brokers and relational databases to support data processing and storage requirements.

JavaSpring BootHibernateMySQLGITBackend Development+1

Locktrust.tv

Lead Software Developer

Feb 2022 – Jun 2024 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Vilniaus, Lithuania

Developed and maintained three major projects within the Fintech sector, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
Active collaboration with Clients stake holders and Product team to understand requirements and design better products features
Utilized Python and Django framework to build robust backend services, implementing RESTful APIs for
seamless communication between frontend and backend systems.
Integrated Redis and Celery for task queue management and distributed computing, improving system performance and scalability.
Designed and implemented database architectures using PostgreSQL and MySQL, optimizing database
performance and ensuring data integrity.
Implemented authentication and authorization mechanisms to secure web applications.
Leveraged Java and Spring Boot (Maven) to develop microservices for modular and scalable applications.
Implemented frontend solutions using ReactJS, enhancing user experience and interface responsiveness.
Configured Apache2 with mod wsgi for deploying Django applications, ensuring efficient server-side processing and performance optimization.
Collaborated in Agile development methodologies, participating in sprint planning, stand-ups, and
retrospectives to drive continuous improvement.