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title: "Rohit Khatri - Technical Lead in Noida | Tal"
description: "Meet Rohit Khatri, Tech Lead | Golang Expert based in Noida. AI stack includes antigravity and codex. Explore public work links including github."
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# Rohit Khatri on Tal

## Headline

Tech Lead \| Golang Expert

## About

Technical Lead with 5\+ years of experience designing scalable backend systems for e\-commerce, creator\-commerce, and Fintech using Golang, Kafka, MongoDB, and AWS\. Currently leading a 5\-engineer team with deep expertise in systems design, event\-driven architectures, multi\-layer caching strategies, fault\-tolerant microservices, and serverless compute \(AWS Lambda \+ SQS\) with a strong focus on API performance optimization, and CDN\-layer caching\. Proven engineering leader experienced in driving SOLID principles, TDD adoption, technical debt reduction, and pioneering AI agent\-assisted development workflows that accelerate team delivery end\-to\-end\.

## Location

Noida

## AI stack

antigravity

codex

## Work experience

Technical Lead at Monk Commerce, Jun 2024 \- Present · 2 yrs 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, ●Hired, mentored, and currently leading a 5\-member backend team managing the entire stack, while owning system design, unit testing, and code reviews in close coordination with product, frontend, and support teams\. ●Established a spec\-driven AI development framework that enabled LLM coding agents to autonomously build production\-ready features, reducing review overhead and accelerating feature delivery\. ●Designed a multi\-layer caching architecture using in\-process memoization \(L1\), Redis with distributed locking \(L2\), and Cloudflare CDN edge caching \(L3\), with SQS\-driven cache invalidation to prevent stale data\. ●Refactored a 9000\+ line monolithic service into 10\+ modular components following SOLID principles, reducing code complexity by \~70% and enabling parallel feature development\. ●Introduced Rust for performance\-critical modules, driving a 10× scale increase from 35 to 400 cart items\. ●Spearheaded the interface based architecture across MySQL, MongoDB, and Redis, enabling Test\-Driven Development \(TDD\), increasing testability, and growing test coverage to 130\+ unit tests across 37 test suites\. ●Reduced a few critical API's response times from \~800ms to \~50ms and cut daily bug\-related support tickets by 70%

Lead Backend Engineer at HYPD, Apr 2023 \- May 2024 · 1 yr 2 mos, ● Led the exclusive backend team, driving innovation, and consistently optimizing system architecture for enhanced performance and efficiency\. ● Led a cost\-effective transformation, reduced EC2 instances, streamlining operations and adopting modern technologies for sustainable growth\. ● Led the design and optimization of checkout/payment systems for a seamless and scalable user experience\. ● Boosted user interaction by integrating social media platforms like facebook and instagram, automating messaging, and enhancing overall engagement\. ● Successfully completed migration between cloud platforms, ensuring uninterrupted services and improved data management\. ● Accelerated business capabilities through the swift integration of third\-party services, facilitating seamless collaboration for content creators\. ● Implemented creative approaches to kafka message processing, significantly enhancing system efficiency and performance\.

Software Development Engineer II at HYPD, Apr 2022 \- Mar 2023 · 1 yr, ● Spearheaded the rapid development of multiple microservices from scratch, demonstrated adaptability and efficient implementation\. ● Integrated multiple Order Management Systems, amplifying the system's capabilities and adaptability\. ● Enhanced database query efficiency, resulting in a significant boost to API response time and the optimization of data retrieval processes\. ● Team recruitment and mentorship, nurturing skill development and fostering effective teamwork\. ● Implemented an automated solution, streamlining order management for substantial cost savings and operational efficiency\.

POWER PROGRAMMER at Infosys, Aug 2021 \- Apr 2022 · 9 mos, Chandigarh, India, ● Collaborated on the JCI\-AHU project, utilizing C\# and Angular to develop calculator services, APIs, and address bugs and UI enhancements for the application\.

BACKEND INTERN at Decentro, Apr 2021 \- Jul 2021 · 4 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, ● Utilized Python to develop and enhance the performance of REST APIs, as well as coded cron jobs\.

## Education

Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science, jaypee institute of information technology

## Public links

- github: https://github\.com/rohitkhatri1st

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