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Karthik Subramanian
Senior Backend Engineer
karthik.s@example.com+91 99001 23456Hyderabadlinkedin.com/in/karthiksgithub.com/karthik-dev
Summary
Backend engineer with 6 years building high-throughput payment and logistics systems in Go and Java. Designed services handling 25k requests per second at 99.99% availability, and led the move from a monolith to event-driven microservices.
Experience
Apr 2022–Present
Senior Backend Engineer
Shipwell Logistics · Hyderabad
·Designed the order-routing service in Go handling 25k RPS at p99 latency under 40 ms
·Led migration of 14 services from a monolith to Kafka-based events, cutting deploy time from 2 hours to 12 minutes
·Reduced AWS spend by ₹1.8 Cr a year through right-sizing and spot instances
·Run the backend interview loop; hired 7 engineers in 2024
Jul 2019–Mar 2022
Software Engineer II
PayNest · Bengaluru
·Built the UPI reconciliation engine processing 3M transactions a day with zero manual intervention
·Introduced contract testing, cutting integration incidents by 60%
·On-call lead for the payments platform; wrote 20+ runbooks
Aug 2018–Jun 2019
Software Engineer
Infosys · Mysuru
·Developed Spring Boot APIs for a banking client’s loan-origination system
Technical Skills
Languages: Go, Java, Python, SQL
Frameworks: Spring Boot, gRPC, Gin, Kafka Streams
Cloud & DevOps: AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitHub Actions
Data: PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka, Elasticsearch
Open Source
ratelimit-go — distributed rate limiter
github.com/karthik-dev/ratelimit-go
·Redis-backed sliding-window limiter; 1.4k GitHub stars, used in production by 30+ companies
Contributor, Apache Kafka
·Merged 6 PRs improving consumer-group rebalance logging
Education
2014–2018
B.Tech, Computer Science
NIT Warangal
8.4 CGPA
Certifications
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate · Amazon (2023)
Certified Kubernetes Application Developer · CNCF (2022)
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