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title: "Pranav Thakare - Software Engineer in Pune | Tal"
description: "Meet Pranav Thakare, Software Engineer at PhonePe | COEP ’20 | Building Distributed Systems, Multi-Agent Architecture, RAG Evals based in Pune. AI stack includes cursor and opencode."
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# Pranav Thakare on Tal

## Headline

Software Engineer at PhonePe \| COEP ’20 \| Building Distributed Systems, Multi\-Agent Architecture, RAG Evals

## About

Software Engineer at PhonePe and COEP 2020 grad specializing in high\-scale distributed systems\. Currently deep into the GenAI space, building multi\-agent systems, designing LLM\-driven UIs, and implementing robust RAG evaluations\. Outside of work, I enjoy stand\-up comedy, fitness, and exploring nature\. I’m always open to collaborating on innovative ideas and sharing insights on system design, performance optimization, and engineering leadership\.

## Location

Pune

## AI stack

cursor

opencode

## Work experience

Software Engineer at PhonePe, Sep 2022 \- Present · 4 yrs, On\-site, Building a workflow orchestration engine that empowers teams to easily design and deploy Generative AI workflows seamlessly integrating RAG pipelines and LLM capabilities for smarter, faster automation\.

Member of Technical Staff at VMware, Jul 2022 \- Sep 2022 · 3 mos

Software Engineer at Gainsight, Feb 2022 \- Jul 2022 · 6 mos, 1\. Worked as backend engineer with experience in working with multi tenant, micro\-service architecture , cloud base application using Java, Spring, RabbitMq, EC2, Config server\. 2\. Role \- To work on new feature additions, enhancements which helps to improve performance of application, and solve customer escalation of cockpit module\. 3\. Built Asynchronous Worker module which performs the bulk task and scheduling of background jobs for all tenants in the system, reducing the load on exposed web module\. 4\. Implemented the graceful shutdown for all worker module, which performs lossless execution of messages listened from RabbitMq\.

Associate Software Engineer at Gainsight, Aug 2020 \- Jan 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos

Founding Member at ASCI, COEP, Jun 2019 \- Jun 2020 · 1 yr 1 mo, On\-site

Summer Intern at Anubhooti Solutions, Jun 2018 \- Jul 2018 · 2 mos, Pune/Pimpri\-Chinchwad Area

## Education

Bachelor of Technology \- BTech, Information Technology, COEP Technological University

11th \-12th, Science, Vibrant Academy, Kota

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