Headline

Backend Engineer | Python | Django | AWS | Distributed Systems | Event-Driven Architecture | Highly Scalable REST APIs | PostgreSQL | FastAPI | Redis

About

Backend Engineer with 5+ years of experience building scalable backend systems using Python, Django, PostgreSQL, and AWS. I design and operate distributed, event-driven platforms processing 10K+ daily workflows, 20k+ notifications and 1000+ approval transactions per day across enterprise deployments serving 100+ offices with 30K+ users. At Veris, I architect multi-tenant backend systems and workflow orchestration pipelines using AWS Lambda, Step Functions, EventBridge, API Gateway, and DynamoDB, focusing on reliability, deterministic state transitions, and automated failure recovery. My work focuses on system design, scalable data modeling, performance optimization, and production reliability, regularly debugging distributed workflows and optimizing backend services handling 50K–100K API requests per day. Core skills: Python, Django, Django REST Framework, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, AWS (Lambda, Step Functions, DynamoDB, API Gateway, S3, Event Bridge), REST APIs, Celery for async workflows, Redis, distributed systems, event-driven architecture with RabbitMQ and Kafka, Gen AI tools like GitHub Copilot, Antigravity, Claude, ChatGPT

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

claude code

github copilot

n8n

notebooklm

notion

openai

Work experience

Software Engineer - Backend at Veris, Jan 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 9 mos, Remote, • Designed and built multi-tenant backend systems from scratch, processing 10K+ workflow events per day across enterprise deployments and owning architecture, implementation, and production reliability end-to-end. • Architected event-driven workflows using AWS Lambda, Step Functions, and EventBridge enabling automated escalation pipelines and failure recovery. • Building 100+ Scalable APIs and asynchronous workflows to handle high-volume operations and time-based processing reliably. • Built a configurable rule engine processing 1000+ approval transactions/day for enterprise approval workflows. • Owned production reliability for distributed backend services, diagnosing workflow failures, database issues, and external integration errors. • Optimized PostgreSQL queries and indexing strategies for services handling 50K–100K requests/day.

Software Engineer - Package Implementation at LTI - Larsen & Toubro Infotech, Feb 2021 - Dec 2022 · 1 yr 11 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, • Contributed to backend development and enhancements for enterprise applications using Django and REST APIs. • Go Mx Annual Hall of Fame Award (2022) — Recognized for high-impact contributions delivered with consistency and quality for a large enterprise client. • H1 2022 Gold Award – Canvas Gig Program — Awarded for delivering a backend solution with a 5-star rating from the project owner.

Graduate Engineer Trainee at LTI - Larsen & Toubro Infotech, Oct 2020 - Jan 2021 · 4 mos, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Social Work Intern at BEST Organization, Jan 2020 - Mar 2020 · 3 mos, Greater Bengaluru Area, BEST is a non-profit organization which aims at improving and focusing on under-performing students of SSLC (10th),we being BEST interns play various roles such as content writing,event management,monitoring during various events including motivational classes,guide distribution to kids etc.

Network Security Engineer at eMind Technologies, Jun 2019 - Jul 2019 · 2 mos, Greater Bengaluru Area, It was an 1 month Internship where in we worked on Wireless Hacking and Security project using Aircrack-ng and Wifite-2 and learnt various interesting factors of networking and explored it through hands-on exercises.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science, Dayananda Sagar Academy Of Technology And Management, Bangalore

Pre-University (11th and 12th), Computer Science, Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College, Udupi - 576102