Headline

Ex-YC Backed Software Engineer | Building High-Concurrency Backends & Distributed Systems | Go, Python, GCP/AWS

About

Backend Engineer with over 4 years of experience architecting high-throughput distributed systems and real-time engine backends. Track record spans YC-backed fintech, high-scale multiplayer gaming, and modern developer tooling. Core Toolkit: Go, Python, Node.js, PostgreSQL, Redis, AWS, GCP, Docker, WebSockets, Apache Kafka, MCP. Always open to connecting with engineers, engineering leaders, and teams discussing backend resilience, distributed systems, or new technical builds.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

claude code

claude

cursor

openai

claudecode

OpenRouter

Work experience

Software Engineer at PayCrunch, Feb 2024 - Mar 2026 · 2 yrs 2 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Member of Technical Staff at Octro Inc., Dec 2022 - Feb 2024 · 1 yr 3 mos, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Software Engineer at HITWICKET DIGITAL PRIVATE LIMITED, Jun 2021 - Nov 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos, Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Vellore Institute of Technology

Public links

github: https://github.com/rahulnema0411

leetcode: https://leetcode.com/rahulnema0411