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SDE @ Rippling | Ex-Cashfree Payments | Ex-Samsung R&D Intern | IIIT Hyderabad

About

Software Developer | Backend Engineer | Java | Spring Boot | Microservices | REST APIs | Fintech Enthusiast | Aspiring Entrepreneur I’m a software developer with ~2 years of experience, currently working at Cashfree Payments, a leading fintech company. I specialize in building scalable and robust backend systems using Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful microservices. What I Do: - Design and develop high-performance backend services in the payments and fintech domain - Work on microservices architecture, REST APIs, and asynchronous communication using messaging queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ) - Integrate with external payment gateways and third-party APIs - Write clean, maintainable code with proper unit testing (JUnit, Mockito) and integration testing - Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, QA, DevOps, and Frontend teams in Agile/Scrum environments Key Achievements: - Led the card-saving flow integration using Cashfree Vault, improving card tokenization reliability and reducing latency - Wrote 50+ integration test cases for Payment and Rule Controllers, reducing sandbox dependency and increasing code coverage - Secured Top 3 out of 46+ teams at Cashfree’s internal hackathon by building “Pi,” an AI-powered assistant for merchants - Automated internal operational flows, significantly improving process efficiency and reducing manual overhead Beyond Code: - Passionate about tech innovation, fintech product development, and solving real-world customer problems - Enthusiastic learner of system design, distributed systems, cloud infrastructure (AWS), and database technologies (SQL, NoSQL) - Enjoy traveling and cooking, which fuel my creativity and broaden my perspective - Long-term goal: To build and scale my own tech startup and make a meaningful impact in the industry Let’s connect and explore how we can collaborate, innovate, and grow together!

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

anthropic apis

claude

codex

cursor

langgraph

mcp

Work experience

Software Engineer at Rippling, Aug 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo

SDE at Cashfree Payments, Jul 2023 - Aug 2025 · 2 yrs 2 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, In my current role as a Software Development Engineer at Cashfree Payments, I’m a core member of our cloud-native team, which comprises three engineers dedicated to providing an on-premises payment orchestration solution. This solution is designed to meet the high standards of scalability and adaptability our merchants require. I have taken on a range of responsibilities, from the development of key features to actively participating in customer calls, where I collaborate with merchants to understand their specific needs and ensure our product supports their business objectives. My contributions span the full development lifecycle, from conceptualization to deployment. I engage in design discussions with my team, where we strategize and implement robust, scalable solutions that align with both technical requirements and merchant expectations. My role has involved delivering numerous features and enhancements, where I work extensively on backend optimization, API design, and security compliance, ensuring that our solution is as effective and resilient as it is adaptable to the dynamic payment industry. Through this experience, I have honed my technical and problem-solving skills, alongside a commitment to delivering impactful, customer-focused solutions.

Summer Intern at Samsung R&D Institute India, May 2022 - Jul 2022 · 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Education

Master's degree, Computer Science, International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIITH)

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science, Coer University

Public links

github: https://github.com/peeyush1999