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title: "Mohit S Rana - SDE-2 in Bengaluru | Tal"
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# Mohit S Rana on Tal

## Headline

SDE\-2 at Avalara \| Architecting for Scale & Reliability \| Java, Go, Distributed System, Databases

## About

With nearly 4 years of experience in the Fintech and Travel\-tech sectors, my engineering philosophy is simple: 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐨𝐫, 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐡\.\. I specialize in backend architectures where p99 latency and system durability are non\-negotiable\. I take full ownership of the lifecycle—from high\-level design \(HLD\) to managing distributed systems at scale\. 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡\-𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐬: 𝐒𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐬: Engineered a 10x improvement in notification throughput by implementing a multithreaded event processor\. 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐞: Reduced client onboarding from 6 weeks to 5 minutes \(80% reduction\) through a custom\-built Payment File Configuration platform\. 𝐂𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐄𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲: Saved $32k/year in infrastructure costs by optimizing high\-volume API payloads\. 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭: Optimized cache memory for 1M\+ records, reclaiming 35% capacity without adding hardware overhead\. 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠: Global Rank 7 in CodeChef Starters 164\. 4\-Star Coder on CodeChef & Specialist on Codeforces\. 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐤: Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, AWS, Kubernetes, Redis, PostgreSQL\.

## Location

Bengaluru

## AI stack

claude code

claude

cursor

gemini

## Work experience

SDE\-2 at Avalara, Mar 2025 \- Present · 1 yr 7 mos, Remote India

Software Engineer at HRS Group, Jan 2024 \- Mar 2025 · 1 yr 3 mos, As part of the Booking/Offer Engine team am working on one of the core functionalities at HRS\. This means ensuring high quality of code but also implementing new features\. HRS is the global market leader when it comes to tech and data driven business travel solutions\. It offers end\-to\-end hotel management solutions to more than 7,000 corporate businesses globally to simplify their business travel\. Today HRS works with the Fortune 500, such as Google, Siemens, Alibaba, or Volkswagen\.

Software Engineer at Bottomline Technologies, Sep 2022 \- Dec 2023 · 1 yr 4 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

SDE Intern at Cerner Corporation, Feb 2022 \- Jul 2022 · 6 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

## Education

Bachelor of Technology \- BTech, Computer Science, Chandigarh Engg College, Landran

## Public links

- github: https://github\.com/mohitsrana33
- leetcode: https://leetcode\.com/mohitsrana
- codeforces: https://codeforces\.com/profile/mrc01

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