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title: "Raj kannan Balasubramanian - Software Engineering Lead in Bengaluru | Tal"
description: "Meet Raj kannan Balasubramanian, Engineering Lead | Project Management | Tech-Driven Fraud Prevention @ Carousell [Ex-Redmart] based in Bengaluru. AI stack includes anthropic apis, claude code, and claude."
image: "https://tal.club/meet/raj-kannan/share-image"
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# Raj kannan Balasubramanian on Tal

## Headline

Engineering Lead \| Project Management \| Tech\-Driven Fraud Prevention @ Carousell \[Ex\-Redmart\]

## About

As a Seasoned Senior Software Engineer at Carousell, one of the leading e\-commerce platforms in Southeast Asia, I apply my seasoned software engineering skills and team leadership abilities to create and improve user\-centric products and features\. I have more than ten years of experience in software development, spanning various domains and technologies\. I have extensive experience in developing applications using Golang, Java, Scala, PostgresSQL, Kafka and Elastic Search, among others\. I also have limited experience in front\-end frameworks such as React Redux, Redux Saga, and Styled Components in the past, as well as in agile development practices and have experience in async project management and provide mentorship to the team which follows the passion for providing best engineering excellence skills\. Additionally, I have limited experience in Redis, Node\.js, and JWT authentication\. I am proficient in product development, Apache Kafka, and Elastic Search, which enable me to deliver scalable, reliable, and fast solutions for Carousell's customers and partners\.

## Location

Bengaluru

## AI stack

anthropic apis

claude code

claude

obsidian

LiteLLM

Qwen

## Work experience

Software Engineering Lead at Carousell Group, Apr 2025 \- Present · 1 yr 5 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Senior Software Engineering at Carousell Group, May 2020 \- Apr 2025 · 5 yrs, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Senior Full stack Engineer at RedMart, Nov 2015 \- May 2020 · 4 yrs 7 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Senior Software Engineer at Samsung India Software Operations, Jun 2013 \- Oct 2015 · 2 yrs 5 mos

## Education

Bachelor of Engineering \(B\.E\.\), Electronics and Communications Engineering, PSG College of Technology

6th\-12th Std\., Higher Education/Higher Education Administration, Saliar Mahajana Higher Secondary School

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