About
Senior Backend Engineer with 6+ years of experience building distributed systems and backend platforms operating at multi-region scale. Currently own the Auth Platform at Razorpay — a critical multi-region system handling ~10K requests per second and powering authentication and core platform workflows. Previously led the development of Razorpay’s merchant KYC compliance platform end-to-end, driving architecture and execution across a team of 7 engineers. Worked on platform-wide initiatives including monolith decomposition, phased service migrations, and event-driven architectures (transactional outbox, CDC pipelines with Maxwell + MySQL). Regularly part of production oncall and operational ownership for high-criticality systems. At Postman, worked on backend systems serving ~5M requests per day, led framework migrations, executed zero-downtime Redis (ElastiCache) upgrades, and built event-driven systems powering Azure integrations. Also volunteered as a Google Summer of Code mentor. Started my career as a founding engineer at early-stage startups, building systems from scratch with high ownership and fast execution. Interested in how AI-native systems are reshaping backend infrastructure, developer platforms, and distributed system design.
Work experience
Senior Software Engineer at Razorpay, Apr 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 5 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, - Bringing structure to the chaos
Software Engineer at Postman, May 2022 - Feb 2024 · 1 yr 10 mos, Remote, - Back to basics: solved a few problems in the distributed systems.
Product Engineer 2 at Mingout, Apr 2021 - May 2022 · 1 yr 2 mos, Gurugram, Haryana, India, - Got hired as the 1st founding engineer - Led a team of 5
Software Engineer at GalaxyCard, Sep 2020 - Mar 2021 · 7 mos, Gurugram, Haryana, India, - Got hired as a tech employee #1
Project Trainee at ISRO - Indian Space Research Organization, Jun 2019 - Jul 2019 · 2 mos, Greater Bengaluru Area, - Explored classical problems in computational geometry.
