Tech Lead @ Paytm | BTech in Computer Science


Noida

Gurugram, Haryana, India


Gurgaon, India







Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Computer Science and Engineering
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

High School
DAV Centenary Public school
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I’m a Senior Software Engineer with 5+ years of experience building and scaling backend systems across fintech, banking, IoT, and AI domains. I specialize in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and AWS, with a strong foundation in system design, cloud-native architecture, and automation. At Paytm and NatWest, I’ve led major migrations from monolithic systems to microservices, improved system resilience using design patterns like Circuit Breaker, and automated regression suites to boost development efficiency. I'm passionate about solving real-world problems with clean, scalable code and constantly strive to stay ahead with new tools and technologies.
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Technical Lead at Paytm, Apr 2026 - Present · 5 mos
Senior Software Engineer at Paytm, Oct 2024 - Mar 2026 · 1 yr 6 mos, Noida, • Implemented key design patterns like Circuit Breaker to enhance system resilience under load. • Enhanced offline sale flow to prevent fund loss and improve transaction resilience.
Sotware Engineer at NatWest Group, Aug 2021 - Aug 2024 · 3 yrs 1 mo, Gurugram, Haryana, India, • Led transformation of the Accounting Engine, introducing a new source system for the US Ledger, streamlining trade accounting processes. • Orchestrated migration of a monolithic system to a more agile microservices architecture, enhancing system flexibility. • Spearheaded critical migration initiative, transitioning database infrastructure from legacy Oracle to cutting-edge PostgreSQL.
Professional development at Career Break, Sep 2020 - Jul 2021 · 11 mos
Software Engineer at Altran, Jan 2019 - Dec 2019 · 1 yr, Gurgaon, India, Completed 8 weeks Nalanda Training. Worked on Cisco Project on Connected Roadways: An IOT based project to keep track of the fleets, notify fleet drivers of certain events, added workflows and many other security system like pedestrian detection.
Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Computer Science and Engineering, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
High School, DAV Centenary Public school