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title: "Shubham Kumar - Senior Staff Software Engineer in Greater Bengaluru Area | Tal"
description: "Meet Shubham Kumar, Engineering at POP based in Greater Bengaluru Area. AI stack includes anthropic apis, claude code, and claude."
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# Shubham Kumar on Tal

## Headline

Engineering at POP

## About

I'm a hands\-on engineer and technical leader with deep experience building and scaling products at fast\-growing startups\. From co\-founding GoFlash, a cross\-border logistics OS, to leading high\-impact engineering teams at Uni Cards and Mensa Brands, I’ve consistently worked at the intersection of product, scale, and innovation\. 🔧 What I do best: Architecting scalable backend systems \(Java, Spring Boot, MongoDB, TimescaleDB\) Leveraging AI and automation \(OpenAI, LangChain, Temporal\.io\) Leading 0→1 product builds and growing them to handle millions of users Driving impact through data\-driven product thinking \(CAC reduction, platform monetization\) Building and mentoring high\-performing engineering teams I thrive in high\-ownership environments where speed, innovation, and business impact matter\. Currently exploring opportunities where I can help build the next big product in fintech, SaaS, logistics, or AI\. Let’s connect if you're building something exciting 🚀

## Location

Greater Bengaluru Area

## AI stack

anthropic apis

claude code

claude

cursor

langfuse

langgraph

## Work experience

Senior Staff Software Engineer at POP, Jun 2025 \- Present · 1 yr 3 mos

Chief Technology Officer at Flash, Jul 2024 \- Mar 2025 · 9 mos

Senior Software Engineer at Uni Cards, Apr 2022 \- May 2025 · 3 yrs 2 mos

Founding Engineer at Mensa Brands, Oct 2021 \- May 2022 · 8 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Senior Software Engineer \-II at HashedIn, May 2018 \- Oct 2020 · 2 yrs 6 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Backend Developer \|Reactive Programmer Using Kotlin and Java for developing micro services architecture based web application Implementing API management and Single Sign on Authentication for multiple large scale systems

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