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Himanshu Digrase

Software Engineer @Dailyhunt | Designing Distributed Systems & Event-Driven Architectures at Scale | Java | Kafka | Spring Boot

Greater Bengaluru Area

3+ years of work experience

dailyhunt
Jun 20251 yr 3 mosPresent

Bengaluru · Hybrid

• Architected a highly available payment and subscription platform integrating Google Play, App Store, and Razorpay, processing 50,000+ monthly transactions with zero critical payment failures across a 300M+ MAU ecosystem. • Designed Kafka-based event streaming systems with partitioning, idempotency, and retry handling to guarantee ordered event processing and reliable delivery at scale. • Built a React + Node.js content management platform integrating ClickHouse, Cosmos DB, and MySQL, improving report generation performance by 80%. • Developed a ClickHouse pre-aggregation architecture processing 120M+ events/month, reducing analytics query latency by 96% and lowering compute load by 70%.
dailyhunt
Jun 20241 yr 1 moJun 2025

Bengaluru · Hybrid

• Led decomposition of monolithic Spring Boot services into horizontally scalable microservices, reducing infrastructure costs by 30% and deployment cycle time by 40%. • Designed and delivered backend APIs powering content and subscription workflows for millions of Dailyhunt users, emphasizing scalability, resilience, and maintainability. • Implemented Redis-based caching strategies that improved application response times and reduced database load during peak traffic periods. • Participated in production incident investigation, root-cause analysis, and performance tuning to improve service reliability and availability. • Contributed to service architecture, API contract design, and production rollout strategies for large-scale backend systems.
E-Health Research Center (EHRC)
Jan 20247 mosJul 2024

Bengaluru

Improved stability of MindNotes, a Microsoft and Government of Karnataka mental wellness application, by resolving 30+ critical production issues. Built telemetry instrumentation to capture real-user behavior and support product analytics initiatives.
Persistent Systems
Sep 202111 mosJul 2022

Pune Division

The Sparks Foundation
May 20192 mosJun 2019

Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

GitHub
@himanshudigrase
LeetCode
@HimsHims

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Education

International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore

Mtech, CSE

International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore

20222 yrs2024

Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science

Goverment college of engineering amravati

20174 yrs2021

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Headline

Software Engineer @Dailyhunt | Designing Distributed Systems & Event-Driven Architectures at Scale | Java | Kafka | Spring Boot

About

Software Engineer at Dailyhunt with expertise in designing distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and scalable backend platforms. Contributed to building a robust payment and subscription platform processing over 50,000 monthly transactions and architected high-throughput Kafka-based event streaming systems ensuring reliable delivery. Holds an MTech in Computer Science and Engineering from IIIT Bangalore. Proficient in Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, and microservices architecture. Motivated by a passion for system design, scalability, and building reliable backend solutions to support large-scale applications.

Location

Greater Bengaluru Area

AI stack

antigravity

claude code

codex

cursor

gemini

notion

Work experience

Software Engineer at dailyhunt, Jun 2025 - Present · 1 yr 3 mos, Bengaluru · Hybrid, • Architected a highly available payment and subscription platform integrating Google Play, App Store, and Razorpay, processing 50,000+ monthly transactions with zero critical payment failures across a 300M+ MAU ecosystem. • Designed Kafka-based event streaming systems with partitioning, idempotency, and retry handling to guarantee ordered event processing and reliable delivery at scale. • Built a React + Node.js content management platform integrating ClickHouse, Cosmos DB, and MySQL, improving report generation performance by 80%. • Developed a ClickHouse pre-aggregation architecture processing 120M+ events/month, reducing analytics query latency by 96% and lowering compute load by 70%.

Associate Software Engineer at dailyhunt, Jun 2024 - Jun 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo, Bengaluru · Hybrid, • Led decomposition of monolithic Spring Boot services into horizontally scalable microservices, reducing infrastructure costs by 30% and deployment cycle time by 40%. • Designed and delivered backend APIs powering content and subscription workflows for millions of Dailyhunt users, emphasizing scalability, resilience, and maintainability. • Implemented Redis-based caching strategies that improved application response times and reduced database load during peak traffic periods. • Participated in production incident investigation, root-cause analysis, and performance tuning to improve service reliability and availability. • Contributed to service architecture, API contract design, and production rollout strategies for large-scale backend systems.

SDE Intern at E-Health Research Center (EHRC), Jan 2024 - Jul 2024 · 7 mos, Bengaluru, Improved stability of MindNotes, a Microsoft and Government of Karnataka mental wellness application, by resolving 30+ critical production issues. Built telemetry instrumentation to capture real-user behavior and support product analytics initiatives.

Software Engineer at Persistent Systems, Sep 2021 - Jul 2022 · 11 mos, Pune Division

Intern at The Sparks Foundation, May 2019 - Jun 2019 · 2 mos, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

Education

Mtech, CSE, International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore

Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science, Goverment college of engineering amravati

Public links

github: https://github.com/himanshudigrase

leetcode: https://leetcode.com/HimsHims