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title: "Ankit Raj - Technical Lead in Delhi | Tal"
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# Ankit Raj on Tal

## Headline

Tech Lead

## About

Experienced Software Engineer with 5 years of expertise in designing and implementing distributed, scalable systems, and optimizing application performance\. Proficient in Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful web services, with expertise in integrating third\-party platforms, database management, and full\-text search solutions\. Demonstrated ability to reduce operational costs, enhance system efficiency, and drive continuous improvement across various industries\. Passionate about leveraging cutting\-edge technologies to deliver high\-impact solutions\.

## Location

Delhi

## AI stack

cursor

opencode

claudecode

## Work experience

Technical Lead at FabHotels, Nov 2024 \- Present · 1 yr 10 mos, Gurugram, Haryana, India

Senior Software Engineer at CaaStle, Jan 2023 \- Oct 2024 · 1 yr 10 mos, On\-site, • Designed and implemented our own Inventory Management System that’s distributed, highly available and cost\-effective, reducing reliance on Oracle NetSuite\. This system updates inventory status, location, and quantity in real\-time through transactions\. • According to the analysis conducted using Kibana, the response time of the new IMS operations has decreased by 65%\. • Integrated Convictional and DSCO \(CommerceHub\) platforms to onboard Dropship suppliers into our system which expands product offerings without up\-front inventory investment, while streamlining order fulfillment for enhanced customer satisfaction and scalability\. • Collaborated on migrating Cloudera CDP clusters to Amazon EMR, achieving a 50% reduction in operational costs\. • Created 10\+ ETL jobs using Apache Oozie for complex operations on large dataset to produce JSON or CSV file dumps on AWS S3 for different consumers and BI analytics\. • Replaced RabbitMQ with Apache Kafka to handle sudden increase in traffic load causing outages in 20\+ services\.

Software Engineer at CaaStle, Oct 2021 \- Dec 2022 · 1 yr 3 mos, New Delhi, Delhi, India

Software Engineer at Lenskart\.com, Aug 2021 \- Sep 2021 · 2 mos, Gurugram, Haryana, India, • Implemented distributed locking using Redis on the scheduled task of a spring boot service running on multiple nodes\. • Consolidated cart data from multiple APIs into a single JSON format stored in MongoDB, enabling efficient caching and faster retrieval, while managing stale data to ensure accuracy\.

Associate Software Engineer at SHL, Mar 2020 \- Jul 2021 · 1 yr 5 mos, Gurugram, Haryana, India, • Developed both blocking and non\-blocking, scalable, and maintainable RESTful web services for the TalentCentral application using Spring WebFlux\. • Achieved 95% test coverage by writing extensive unit tests with Mockito, ensuring robust and reliable application functionality\. • Integrated live interview products from external providers like SmartMeet and CodeMeet by Aspiring Minds into the TalentCentral application, enhancing the platform's capabilities\. • Optimized application performance by identifying and resolving N\+1 SELECT query issues and CROSS JOIN issues, significantly improving database efficiency\. • Accelerated the process of sending invitation emails to candidates in large projects \(with over 1K candidates\) by more than 80% through the implementation of DTO projections and multi\-threading\.

Developer Trainee at EmployWise, Jul 2019 \- Feb 2020 · 8 mos, Gurugram, Haryana, India, • Responsible for maintaining Employee Information Portal & Timesheet module of the EmployWise application\. • Integrated Elastic search with the legacy application to perform full text search in user service\. • Developed RESTful APIs using Spring boot as part of a technology upgrade for a legacy project originally built on Java Servlets\. • Built reactive & reusable functional UI components with Vue\.js to decouple a monolithic application constructed on Java Servlets and JSP\.

## Education

Bachelor of Technology \- BTech, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Netaji Subhas University of Technology, East Campus

All India Senior School Examination \(12th\), Non\-medical Science stream, pragati public school

## Public links

- github: https://github\.com/rajankit911
- leetcode: https://leetcode\.com/rajankit911

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