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Annirudh Sharma

@annirudhsharma

Senior Software Engineer at Paytm who deployed AI-powered on-call automation and reduced manual incident triage time by 60%.

India

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At Paytm, I designed and deployed an AI-powered on-call automation platform integrating JIRA, Kibana, Confluence, and LLM agents. It reduced manual incident triage time by 60%.

I also fixed Kafka message loss caused by producer buffer exhaustion and implemented backpressure handling to eliminate data loss under peak traffic. Production observability improvements with Prometheus, Grafana, and Kibana improved incident detection time by 35%.

At Cars24 Financial Services, I developed vendor-integrated banking services for account aggregation, bureau parsing, and financial report generation. I built a reactive Java API Gateway and a reusable SDK that reduced development time by 30%.

At IBM India Pvt. Ltd., I transitioned a monolith to microservices, reducing API latency by 70%, and deployed services on AWS using Kubernetes. I also built CI/CD pipelines that reduced deployment time by 60%.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Senior Software Engineer

Current

Paytm

Jan 2026 - Present (9 months)

Designed and deployed an AI-powered On-Call automation platform integrating JIRA, Kibana, Confluence, and LLM agents, reducing manual incident triage time by 60%. Fixed 47% Kafka message loss and led production hardening initiatives improving incident detection time by 35%.

AI LLM Agents Jira Kibana Confluence Kafka Prometheus Grafana Observability Incident Management

Software Development Engineer

Cars24 Financial Services

Sep 2024 - Jan 2026 (1 year 4 months)

Developed and scaled vendor-integrated banking services for account aggregation, bureau parsing, and financial report generation. Accelerated DIY banking adoption by 40% via short URL service and powered C2C financing flows contributing 80% of NBFC revenue.

Java Reactive Java API Gateway Event Driven Architecture SDK Development Database Indexing Rate limiting Banking Services

Application Developer - Full Stack

IBM India Pvt. Ltd.

Jun 2022 - Sep 2024 (2 years 3 months)

Transitioned monolith to microservices reducing API latency by 70% and deployed scalable microservices on AWS using Kubernetes achieving 99% uptime. Built AWS CI/CD pipelines reducing deployment time by 60% and improved code quality by 20% via reviews and mentoring.

Microservices AWS Kubernetes CI CD Monitoring Messaging Storage PDF Generation Code Review Mentorship

SDE Intern

Vihaas Design Technologies

Jan 2022 - Jun 2022 (5 months)

Revamped Linphone open-source project reducing setup time by 80% and restructured VihaasSoftphone improving efficiency by 20%. Increased code efficiency by 30%.

Linphone Open Source Software Development Efficiency Optimization