PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

• Engineering Leader with 15+ years of experience across Apple, Meta, Mastercard and more
• Expert in backend systems, distributed architecture, and automation frameworks
• Strong in C, C++, Java, Go, Python with deep systems and networking experience
• Extensive experience in test automation, performance engineering and CI/CD
• Led global teams and delivered large-scale high availability systems
• Strong background in microservices, cloud (AWS), Kubernetes, Docker
• Proven impact including cost savings (22–25%) and performance improvements

CORE SKILLS

• Languages: C, C++, Java, Go, Python, C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, Scala, PHP
• Backend: Spring Boot, REST APIs, Distributed Systems, BFF APIs
• Automation: Cypress, Playwright, Selenium, Appium, TestNG, Cucumber
• Performance: Gatling, JMeter, Apache Bench
• Cloud/DevOps: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins
• Databases: PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL, NoSQL
• Other: Networking (TCP/IP, UDP), Multithreading, System Design

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Mastercard – O’Fallon, MO

Software Engineering Consultant | May 2025 – Present

• Worked on Stand-In transaction processing system ensuring uninterrupted payments
• Performed API testing using Postman and integrated automation
• Developed backend test automation using Java/Spring Boot
• Built UI automation using Playwright and Cypress
• Used Jenkins for CI/CD automation
• Led onshore and offshore QA teams
• Worked in Agile Scrum and used JIRA for tracking

CarParts.com – Livermore, CA

Lead Software Consultant | Feb 2024 – Apr 2025

• Worked on e-commerce platform and OMS systems
• Implemented membership features and automation
• Designed Procure-to-Pay workflow automation
• Built supplier onboarding and contract workflows
• Implemented rule-based approval and invoice matching
• Achieved 22–25% cost savings through automation
• Improved compliance and spending visibility

Topcon Positioning Systems

Software Consultant | Jun 2023 – Dec 2023

• Worked on embedded firmware systems using C++
• Implemented power control features and firmware logic
• Built automation using Selenium, Appium and REST Assured
• Developed Python and shell scripts for deployment
• Worked with serial communication and embedded systems

Meta

Software Consultant | Jan 2023 – Jun 2023

• Developed tools using Python and shell scripting
• Worked on C++ backend database systems
• Monitored dashboards and debugged performance issues
• Handled on-call production support

Apple

Staff Engineer | Sep 2021 – Sep 2022

• Built Backend-for-Frontend APIs for apple.com
• Designed performance and automation frameworks
• Implemented caching and batch processing
• Led architecture and code reviews
• Worked with Kubernetes, Docker and AWS

Equinix

Staff Engineer | Jul 2020 – Jul 2021

• Worked on Cloud Exchange Fabric microservices
• Built backend using Java/Spring Boot
• Developed distributed systems at scale

Egnyte

Senior Software Engineer | Apr 2019 – Jun 2020

• Worked on smart caching system
• Built REST APIs and Docker containers
• Developed automation and performance frameworks

Conviva

Software Engineer | Apr 2017 – Feb 2019

• Worked on video analytics platform backend
• Developed automation frameworks
• Used AWS, Kafka, Redis for distributed systems

Various Companies

Multiple Roles (Earlier Career) | 2009 – 2017

• Worked on C/C++ systems, networking and distributed platforms
• Built automation frameworks and performance tools
• Handled TCP/IP, HTTP systems and backend services
• Developed scripts and deployment automation
• Led infrastructure and system design initiatives

EDUCATION

M.S. Computer Engineering – Santa Clara University

B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering – IIT Kanpur

AWARDS & PATENTS

• Patent: Method for facilitating cell placement in integrated circuit design
• Publication: Surface Reconstruction (CSI)