Chirag Garg

Acting as Staff Engineer and technical lead for a full-stack team owning core backend services for FinTech payment and platform workflows. Designed scalable REST APIs and event-driven services, drove architectural decisions, and introduced AI-assisted developer tooling.

Built and operated backend services for large-scale SaaS consumer products in a microservices, event-driven ecosystem. Improved delivery efficiency by ~40% through CI/CD practices and contributed to company-wide architectural standards.

Served as Engineering Manager for a cross-functional team of 5-6 engineers, implementing structured processes for growth and establishing a culture of transparency. Mentored engineers and drove backend platform initiatives.

Built a Fintech B2B product from scratch and scaled it 1000x through phased delivery. Disintegrated a PHP monolith into Golang microservices and designed high-availability, latency-sensitive systems with 99.999% uptime.

Managed and mentored 3-4 engineers while operating as Staff Engineer, involved in architecture design and technical POCs. Developed and maintained backend systems in a large-scale logistics and supply chain environment.

Contributed to backend application engineering for Oracle's enterprise SaaS products. Led design and development of software components, delivering enhancements and bug fixes that improved product stability and performance.

Delivered backend software solutions in enterprise client environments.

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from the Institute of Engineering & Technology, DAVV, completed in May 2014.