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title: "Ketan Raj - Software Engineer Level 2 in Ranchi | Tal"
description: "Meet Ketan Raj, Software Engineer @ NRI Fintech || Maths & Computing @ BIT MESRA’23 || Summer Research Intern 2019, Nit Jamshedpur based in Ranchi. AI stack includes cursor, opencode, and claudecode. Explore public work links including github."
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# Ketan Raj on Tal

## Headline

Software Engineer @ NRI Fintech \|\| Maths & Computing @ BIT MESRA’23 \|\| Summer Research Intern 2019, Nit Jamshedpur

## About

Backend Software Engineer specializing in distributed systems, event\-driven architectures, and financial technology platforms\. With 3\+ years of experience at Nomura Financial Technologies, I have contributed to the design and development of microservices powering collateral management, market data processing, valuation workflows, and enterprise authentication systems\. My work focuses on building reliable, scalable, and high\-performance backend platforms using Java, Spring Boot, Apache Pulsar, and modern software engineering practices\. Core expertise: 🔹 Java & Spring Ecosystem 🔹 Distributed Microservices 🔹 Event\-Driven Architecture \(Apache Pulsar\) 🔹 REST API Design & Integration 🔹 Authentication & Security \(JWT, SSO\) 🔹 CI/CD & DevOps Automation 🔹 Market Data & Financial Platforms 🔹 System Design & Performance Optimization I am particularly interested in backend architecture, large\-scale distributed systems, and building resilient platforms that solve real business problems at scale\.

## Location

Ranchi

## AI stack

cursor

opencode

claudecode

## Work experience

Software Engineer Level 2 at NRI FT India, May 2025 \- Present · 1 yr 4 mos, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Software Engineer Level 1 at NRI FT India, Aug 2023 \- May 2025 · 1 yr 10 mos, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, Full Stack Developer \(Angular \+ Spring boot\)

Associate Software Engineer Intern at NRI FT India, Jan 2023 \- Jul 2023 · 7 mos, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Former Summer Research Intern at National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur, May 2019 \- Jun 2019 · 2 mos, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India, Topic \-Familiarization to Different kind of functions in Complex Domain\.

## Education

Integrated Msc in maths and computing, Mathematics and Computer Science, Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra

12th, Science, Ramgarh Cantt, Army Public School \(APS\)

## Public links

- github: https://github\.com/arkalim

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