Senior Software Engineer @ Tilt | Ex Atlassian, upGrad, Viu


Remote


Bengaluru, Karnataka, India


Pune Division, Maharashtra, India

Pune, Maharashtra, India

Pune, Maharashtra, India





MSc IT, Computer Science
Dhirubhai Ambani University
Bachelor's Of Computer Application (BCA), Information Technology
Ahmedabad University School of Computer Studies
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Senior Software Engineer with 6+ years of experience designing scalable, high-performance backend systems for SaaS, EdTech, and OTT platforms. Adept at building microservices using Java, Spring Boot, Redis, Kafka, and OpenSearch. Currently working at Atlassian, where I’ve led the architecture of a self-help ML-powered search platform that reduced support ticket volumes and saved $6.2M+ annually. Passionate about system performance, mentoring, and collaborative problem-solving. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy building systems that blend solid engineering with real business value.
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Senior Software Engineer at Tilt, Mar 2026 - Present · 6 mos
Senior Software Engineer at Atlassian, Oct 2024 - Nov 2025 · 1 yr 2 mos, Remote, - Led architecture and development of an ML-powered self-help search platform by integrating knowledge bases across teams — resulting in $6.2M+ annual support cost savings. - Deployed and optimized OpenSearch clusters to ensure scalable, low-latency search experiences. - Championed onboarding and mentorship for new engineers; conducted technical interviews and guided cross-team collaboration.
Software Engineer at Atlassian, Oct 2022 - Oct 2024 · 2 yrs 1 mo
Senior Software Engineer at upGrad, Apr 2022 - Sep 2022 · 6 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, - Delivered large-scale EdTech products end-to-end in partnership with directors and architects. - Reduced API response time from 3000ms to 200ms via Redis caching and asynchronous workflows. - Developed a robust referrals engine, automating reward flows and increasing user retention.
Software Engineer II at upGrad, Mar 2021 - Mar 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo
Member Of Technical Staff at Shoptimize, Nov 2020 - Mar 2021 · 5 mos, Pune Division, Maharashtra, India, - Dockerized legacy Django monoliths to enable smoother deployments and better scalability. - Revamped the design of key services to improve maintainability and performance. - Mentored junior engineers and contributed to architectural discussions.
Associate Software Engineer at Vuclip Inc., Jul 2019 - Nov 2020 · 1 yr 5 mos, Pune, Maharashtra, India, - Built and maintained microservices for OTT content delivery with cost-effective performance tuning. - Contributed to key cross-functional projects and mentored interns during onboarding.
Intern at Vuclip Inc., Jan 2019 - Jun 2019 · 6 mos, Pune, Maharashtra, India
MSc IT, Computer Science, Dhirubhai Ambani University
Bachelor's Of Computer Application (BCA), Information Technology, Ahmedabad University School of Computer Studies