Staff Software Engineer | 15+ years | Expert in Backend Development and Server Side Technologies
Actively Looking for Work
Staff Software Developer
with 15 years of professional experience in the IT industry. I am a server side specialist and have contributed towards developing highly distributed, scalable, well designed and user friendly software systems till now and intend to continue doing so.
Current Role
I am currently associated with PayPal as a staff software engineer, where I am responsible for building and maintaining a state of the art, in-house rate limiting platform which handles approx. 9 Billion requests per day with a latency(P99) of < = 35 ms.
Technical Skills
While I am a specialist in Java and related technologies, I consider myself as a software generalist and programming language agnostic problem solver. I am passionate about solving complex technical problems at scale and strongly believe in choosing the right set of tools and technologies for solving the problem at hand.
Leadership and Mentorship
In addition to being a strong hands-on individual contributor, building strong technical teams is also my forte. I also am responsible for technical mentorship and coaching of many early to mid level engineers in my current role.