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title: "Sushrut Athawale - Software Engineer in Nagpur | Tal"
description: "Meet Sushrut Athawale, Backend Engineer · Distributed Systems SDE@Groww | IIIT Nagpur’24 based in Nagpur. AI stack includes antigravity, codex, and cursor. Explore public work links including github."
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# Sushrut Athawale on Tal

## Headline

Backend Engineer · Distributed Systems SDE@Groww \| IIIT Nagpur’24

## Location

Nagpur

## AI stack

antigravity

codex

cursor

## Work experience

Software Engineer at Groww, Jul 2024 \- Present · 2 yrs 2 mos, Designed and delivered a journey analytics platform for Groww’s in\-house CRM, tracking 60M\+ daily push notifications across 50\+ configurations and enabling a CRM switch that saved INR 40–60L/month in vendor costs\. Built node\-level and rule\-level analytics for complex user journeys, providing detailed metrics on event\-based tracking and funnel performance for 100\+ active marketing campaigns\. Developed a CG/TG experimentation framework for 7\-day conversion tracking, driving 10–15% conversion uplift by identifying and fixing journey misconfigurations\. Implemented a real\-time F&O streaming pipeline using Apache Spark and Kafka, unifying mismatched\-schema tick data across 5,000\+ instruments and producing consolidated streams for 16M\+ daily communications\. Optimized MessageBoard at 400K RPM — reduced redundant API calls by 33% and re\-engineered campaign pipeline with batch Kafka consumption, async CSV processing, and batched DB/Redis ops, achieving 80x throughput \(20K → 1\.6M MBs/min\)\. Integrated real\-time dynamic segments with state\-based Kafka consumer logic and custom AND/OR/NOT evaluation, driving real\-time MB creation on user segment transitions — deployed for MTF compliance notifications\. Owned 3 production microservices \(WhatsApp, MessageBoard, Device\-Mgmt\), integrated WhatsApp vendor dispatching 0\.56M\+ messages/day, and led CI/CD migration to Argo CD for 8\+ services\.

Software Engineer Intern at Groww, Jan 2024 \- Jun 2024 · 6 mos, Designed MultiTenancy architecture for MessageBoard service, scaling data segregation to support 4 applications and 10 tenants across business units\. Deployed CircuitBreaker pattern for Story service, improving availability to 99\.9%, and executed cross\-cluster service migration with Kafka consumer pipelines for database synchronization\. Delivered ReactJS frontend for MessageBoard with full Multitenancy support, serving internal teams across 4 product verticals\.

## Education

Bachelor of Technology, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Indian institute of information technology Nagpur

IIT\-Home

## Public links

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

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