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Ankit Kanchan

Engineering @ eBay

Bengaluru

16+ years of work experience

eBay
Jan 20269 mosPresent

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

PayPal
Apr 20241 yr 10 mosJan 2026

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Architected and scaled a high-throughput, in-house distributed counting system to replace Couchbase, achieving a peak capacity of 16 Billion requests per day for the rate-limiting platform. Maintained strict availability and latency SLAs, optimized rate-limiting capabilities, and drastically reduced licensing fees and OpEx.
PayPal
Aug 20194 yrs 8 mosMar 2024

Greater Bengaluru Area

Engineering Lead in PayPal's Next Gen. Rate Limiter team, contributed towards developing and maintaining a state of the art, in-house rate limiting platform which handles approx. 8 Billion requests per day with a latency(P99) of <=40ms.
TiVo
Jul 20172 yrs 2 mosAug 2019

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

- Senior Developer, worked on TiVo’s linear channel publishing and provisioning solution for IPTV. The tech stack included Java, Spring, MySql, Mule and Kafka. - Fine tuned the architecture of the solution, worked on introducing horizontal scaling using distributed caches (hazelcast). - Built resiliency in the architecture, introduced fail fast and auto recovery mechanism for api calls. - Improved observability using splunk dashboards that helped in figuring out the availability metrics and all api’s performance. - Reduced business logic processing overhead on mule by building thread pools in the core application, thereby improving the end to end latency. - Incorporated best practices for Kafka clusters and proposed solutions to address multi tenancy related problems in federated environments.
Trustt
Jun 20152 yrs 1 moJun 2017

Bengaluru Area, India

Full stack developer, worked on Aadhaar Enabled Payment Systems(AEPS), MicroATM solutions, integration of Financial Inclusion gateways. My tech stack here included Java, Spring, MySql and Android.
Oracle
Jul 20132 yrsJun 2015

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Senior Application Developer, primarily responsible for development of JEE enterprise applications using Oracle Fusion Middleware and Oracle ADF.
OnMobile
Sep 20111 y 9 moJun 2013

bengaluru

Infosys
Jul 20101 y 2 moSep 2011

Bangalore

Ankit’s AI Stack

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Education

jaypee institute of information technology

Bachelor Of Technology, Information Technology

jaypee institute of information technology

20064 yrs2010

Modi Public School,Kota,Rajasthan

20032 yrs2005

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Headline

Engineering @ eBay

About

Server Side Developer with deep expertise in building planet scale, low latency, highly distributed systems.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

anthropic apis

claude code

claude

gemini

langsmith

claudecode

Work experience

Staff Software Engineer at eBay, Jan 2026 - Present · 9 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Staff Software Engineer at PayPal, Apr 2024 - Jan 2026 · 1 yr 10 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Architected and scaled a high-throughput, in-house distributed counting system to replace Couchbase, achieving a peak capacity of 16 Billion requests per day for the rate-limiting platform. Maintained strict availability and latency SLAs, optimized rate-limiting capabilities, and drastically reduced licensing fees and OpEx.

MTS 1 at PayPal, Aug 2019 - Mar 2024 · 4 yrs 8 mos, Greater Bengaluru Area, Engineering Lead in PayPal's Next Gen. Rate Limiter team, contributed towards developing and maintaining a state of the art, in-house rate limiting platform which handles approx. 8 Billion requests per day with a latency(P99) of <=40ms.

Senior Software Engineer at TiVo, Jul 2017 - Aug 2019 · 2 yrs 2 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, - Senior Developer, worked on TiVo’s linear channel publishing and provisioning solution for IPTV. The tech stack included Java, Spring, MySql, Mule and Kafka. - Fine tuned the architecture of the solution, worked on introducing horizontal scaling using distributed caches (hazelcast). - Built resiliency in the architecture, introduced fail fast and auto recovery mechanism for api calls. - Improved observability using splunk dashboards that helped in figuring out the availability metrics and all api’s performance. - Reduced business logic processing overhead on mule by building thread pools in the core application, thereby improving the end to end latency. - Incorporated best practices for Kafka clusters and proposed solutions to address multi tenancy related problems in federated environments.

Software Development Engineer at Trustt, Jun 2015 - Jun 2017 · 2 yrs 1 mo, Bengaluru Area, India, Full stack developer, worked on Aadhaar Enabled Payment Systems(AEPS), MicroATM solutions, integration of Financial Inclusion gateways. My tech stack here included Java, Spring, MySql and Android.

Senior Applications Engineer at Oracle, Jul 2013 - Jun 2015 · 2 yrs, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Senior Application Developer, primarily responsible for development of JEE enterprise applications using Oracle Fusion Middleware and Oracle ADF.

Software Engineer at OnMobile, Sep 2011 - Jun 2013 · 1 y 9 mo, bengaluru

Systems Engineer at Infosys, Jul 2010 - Sep 2011 · 1 y 2 mo, Bangalore

Education

Bachelor Of Technology, Information Technology, jaypee institute of information technology

Modi Public School,Kota,Rajasthan

Public links

leetcode: https://leetcode.com/ankitkanc

github: https://github.com/ankitkanchan