Anand Ganesh
@anandganesh
Back-End Engineer with 4.5+ years of experience in web systems.
What I'm looking for
I am a Back-End Engineer with over 4.5 years of experience in designing and building scalable, high-performance web systems. My expertise lies in optimizing application performance and architecting robust back-end solutions. At BrowserStack, I developed and maintained high-throughput distributed systems that powered the Automate platform, supporting 1.5 million Selenium and Appium tests daily while ensuring 99.99% uptime.
My achievements include redesigning a timeout management microservice, which significantly improved performance during peak traffic, and architecting a caching system that reduced automation session start times by over 50%. I have a proven track record of resolving complex customer issues and optimizing system performance, contributing to securing multi-year contracts and winning clients from competitors. I am passionate about leveraging technology to solve real-world problems and continuously seek opportunities to enhance my skills and contribute to innovative projects.
Experience
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Software Engineer
BrowserStack
Aug 2021 - May 2024 (2 years 9 months)
Developed and maintained high-throughput distributed systems for BrowserStack's Automate platform, supporting 1.5M daily tests with 99.99% uptime. Optimized a critical Kafka consumer service by architecting a dual-consumer solution, eliminating a 4-hour message readback delay and ensuring real-time data processing.
Software Engineer
Willis Towers Watson
Jul 2019 - Aug 2021 (2 years 1 month)
Engineered a new load-balancing strategy for a multi-threaded optimization engine, improving runtime performance by 15%. Architected a custom catastrophe modeling component for a top-tier client, increasing user engagement by 20% and enabling thousands of daily automated simulations.
Education
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Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering, Mumbai University
Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science
2015 - 2019
Grade: 8.49
Completed a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science. Gained a strong foundation in computer science principles and practices. Achieved a GPA of 8.49.
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