Abhishek Kumar
@abhishekkumar14
Experienced software engineer specializing in Golang and cloud technologies.
What I'm looking for
I am an IIT Bombay graduate with a strong foundation in computer science, having achieved an All India Rank of 193. With over 8 years of tech experience, including 6 years dedicated to Golang, I have honed my skills in developing robust software solutions. My journey has taken me through various roles, from a Senior Tech Lead to a Lead Software Engineer, where I have successfully led teams and projects that cater to millions of users.
Throughout my career, I have worked extensively with cloud-native applications and microservices, utilizing technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS. My experience includes optimizing performance for high-demand services and conducting corporate training sessions to share my knowledge of Golang with aspiring developers. I am passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex problems, particularly in the finance and security domains.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Lead Software Engineer
Synamedia
Apr 2023 - Jan 2025 (1 year 9 months)
Led the optimization and maintenance of the Virtual Media Recorder product, catering to 2 million concurrent users. Participated in design discussions and ensured performance KPIs for 20+ microservices were met.
Sr Software Engineer
KreditBee
Mar 2019 - Mar 2021 (2 years)
Improved the Loan Management System's modularity using microservices and added features for restructuring loans as per RBI mandates.
Maths Olympiad & JEE-Adv Trainer
Aakash (Byju's)
Apr 2018 - Apr 2019 (1 year)
Trained students for JEE Adv and Math Olympiads, leading to significant achievements including AIR-1 in JEE-Adv 2020.
Career Break
UPSC Civil Services Prep
Sep 2014 - Dec 2017 (3 years 3 months)
Focused on higher-level Mathematics and broadened understanding of economics, finance, and polity while preparing for civil services.
Technology Associate
SP Algo
Jul 2012 - Aug 2014 (2 years 1 month)
Worked on a High Frequency Trading platform, coding in C for real-time automated trade execution.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Dual Degree (B. Tech + M. Tech), Computer Science & Engineering
2006 - 2012
Grade: 7.07/10
Completed a Dual Degree (B. Tech + M. Tech) in Computer Science & Engineering with a GPA of 7.07/10.
DAV Public School
Intermediate, Science
2004 - 2006
Grade: 89.80%
Completed Intermediate education with a percentage of 89.80%.
Netarhat School
Matriculation, General Education
2002 - 2004
Grade: 76.60%
Completed Matriculation with a percentage of 76.60%.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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