Senior Software Engineer focused on backend systems, APIs, data workflows, and operationally reliable software.
Based in India. Open to remote, hybrid, and on-site opportunities.
- Build backend systems that are reliable, observable, and easy to maintain.
- Work across Python, Ruby on Rails, Java, Spring Boot, SQL, Kafka, and AWS.
- Focus on API performance, clean service design, safe data changes, and strong delivery velocity.
- Tata 1mg: Built a QR-based SKU tracking system that reduced turnaround time by 1.3 hours, cut QC manpower by 53%, and saved about INR 5 lakhs per month.
- Tata 1mg: Implemented real-time QR validation and SSE-based order assignment, reducing errors by 25% and picker idle time by 40%.
- Tata Health: Shipped an idempotent DB migration tool that reduced DevOps tickets by 70% and improved service reliability.
- Pelatro: Built internal tooling and configuration-driven ETL pipelines that reduced manual setup by 80% and shortened development time by 60%.
- Languages and frameworks: Python, Ruby on Rails, Java, Spring Boot, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
- Backend and architecture: REST APIs, SSE, microservices, ETL pipelines, test-driven development
- Cloud and infrastructure: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, Linux
- Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB
- Simple architectures over unnecessary complexity
- Performance improvements backed by measurement
- Maintainability, observability, and safe rollouts
- Tools and workflows that make engineers faster
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (valid Nov 2024 to Nov 2027)
- HackerRank: Software Engineer (Jan 2025)
- HackerRank: Problem Solving - Intermediate (Jan 2025)
- Coursera: Algorithmic Toolbox (Feb 2025)
If you're hiring, collaborating, or just want to talk backend engineering, reach out via email, LinkedIn, or souravas.com.