Production Ownership
Where I’ve shipped systems.
Experience
Software Development Engineer 2 (L62) — Microsoft
- Building scalable cloud infrastructure and services.
- Applying distributed systems expertise to large-scale product engineering.
- Driving system design, performance optimization, and reliability improvements.
Amazon — OpenSearch Serverless (Indexing Charter)
- Designed an internal Index Rollover API enabling ingestion auto-scaling.
- Built a controlled backpressure mechanism → reduced availability drops by 90%.
- Led 5 TB+ ingestion benchmarking to identify system bottlenecks.
- Designed telemetry for ingestion, shard recovery, flush & refresh metrics.
- Resolved 100+ high-severity performance escalations.
- Onboarded a major enterprise customer → +$2M/month revenue.
- Mitigated a cost anomaly → $8.7M reduction in customer billing.
Razorpay — Backend Engineer
- Designed backend for high-throughput tax payment workflows → ₹6.4 Crore launch month revenue.
- Owned the payout-links microservice as SME.
- Fixed a state-inconsistency bug preventing ₹4 Crore financial exposure.
Technical Depth
Stack
Java
Golang
C#
.NET
AWS
Azure
Distributed Systems
C++
Python
Docker
Kubernetes
GraphQL
Lucene
Systems Interests
What I think about
- Flow control algorithms in ingestion-heavy systems
- Vector indexing for large-scale embedding workloads
- Cost-aware distributed architecture
- Lucene internals & indexing pipelines
- Benchmarking & load simulation frameworks