Syed vasil
@syedvasil
Senior backend engineer driving scalable services and high-throughput systems.
What I'm looking for
I am a senior backend engineer with over seven years of experience building high-performance web applications, distributed systems, and microservices. I have designed and implemented services for orders, pricing, logistics, and billing—delivering a 10x performance improvement, leading an 8-engineer team, and building an EV pricing service handling up to 90,000 requests per second.
My background spans Go, Python, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), CI/CD, and infrastructure automation; I have migrated legacy systems to microservices, optimized caching and API costs, and contributed to multi-million dollar client engagements by improving day-2 operations and cloud resource automation.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Software Engineer
CAFU
Aug 2022 - Present (3 years 2 months)
Designed and implemented high-performance services for orders, pricing, logistics and charge updates, increasing service performance 10x and enabling microservices scalability; implemented an EV pricing service handling up to 90,000 RPS and led a team of 8 engineers.
Senior Software Engineer
Hoo
Jan 2022 - Jul 2022 (6 months)
Improved cache mechanisms to reduce response times and API costs, designed a price-alert service with ~200 ms processing time, and implemented auto/scheduled investment features for the exchange.
Senior Software Engineer
Hashedin by Deloitte
Jun 2018 - Jun 2021 (3 years)
Built cloud infrastructure accelerators and IaaC templates for MLOps on AWS CloudFormation and packaged CLI tools for DevOps workflows; supported backend and frontend solutions to improve performance and quality.
Senior Software Engineer
CALM Nutanix
Nov 2017 - Oct 2020 (2 years 11 months)
Collaborated with product teams to deliver day-2 operation solutions for Calm application, contributing to a client deal worth $1.2M and improving resource creation approaches across AWS, Azure, and VMware.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science
2014 - 2018
Activities and societies: AMCEC, Karnataka
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science completed at Visvesvaraya Technological University from 2014 to 2018.
Cambridge PU College, Channapatna
Pre University Course, Pre University Course
2012 - 2014
Pre University Course completed at Cambridge PU College, Channapatna from 2012 to 2014.
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