Senior Software Engineer specializing in scalable integrations, API performance, and financial automation. Experienced in optimizing CI/CD pipelines, reducing response times, and driving engineering excellence in remote, globally distributed teams. Adept at developing tax automation and compliance systems, ensuring seamless financial integrations. Proven ability to mentor engineering teams, enhance system reliability, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions. Passionate about system design, performance optimization, and leveraging technology to drive business success. Eager to learn emerging technologies and contribute to high-growth, innovative projects.
Hi, I’m
Gaurav Gawande
Pune
Summary
Overview
10
years of professional experience
Work History
AvalaraRemote
Senior Software Engineer - Integration Factory
02.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Designed and developed tax automation solutions for Stripe, Mirakl, and Shopify, ensuring seamless financial system integrations, and compliance.
- Engineered a high-throughput, scalable integration currently handling over 300 TPS, optimizing performance and reliability.
- Reduced API response time by approximately 50%, significantly improving system efficiency.
- Led the development of critical features, including customer onboarding, ECM, VAT processing, and cross-border taxation compliance.
- Built an embedded app for Shopify, streamlining customer onboarding, and enhancing user experience.
- Established rigorous unit and integration testing frameworks, improving software reliability and maintainability.
- Enhanced CI/CD pipelines, accelerating releases, and deployment efficiency.
- Onboarded and mentored interns and engineers, enabling them to contribute quickly to projects.
- Collaborated with product managers, UX designers, and cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, efficient integrations.
- Coordinated with the US team to align development efforts, and ensure seamless global operations.
- Resolved customer issues effectively, ensuring smooth operations, and high customer satisfaction.
TietoPune
Software Engineer - Education and Healthcare Dept.
01.2018 - 02.2021
Job overview
- Developed multiple web applications for Nordic countries in the education sector, improving accessibility and digital learning solutions.
- Applied pair programming, SOLID design patterns, TDD, and Agile methodologies to ensure high-quality, maintainable software.
- Built responsive web applications optimized for mobile and cross-platform accessibility.
- Gained hands-on experience with Azure, working on CI/CD implementation, and automated deployments.
- Developed SQL queries and automated reporting systems to enhance data-driven decision-making.
- Integrated various tools to support process automation and improve system workflows.
AtoSPune
Software Engineer - Employee Management
11.2014 - 11.2017
Job overview
- Developed and maintained a web application to streamline employee management and operational processes.
- Provided technical support for Nokia, ensuring smooth system operations, and resolving critical issues.
- Led the migration of a legacy application to .NET MVC, improving performance, maintainability, and scalability.
- Spearheaded customer onboarding for 30+ countries, optimizing workflows, and improving adoption rates.
- Developed automation scripts to eliminate manual tasks, enhancing operational efficiency, and reducing errors.
- Mentored junior developers, fostering a learning culture, and improving team productivity.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering from Computer Science
University Overview
Skills
- API integration
- Web application development
- C#
- NET Core
- ASPNET MVC
- Angular
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- Microservices
- RESTful APIs
- MS-SQL
- MongoDB
- AWS/Azure
- Docker
Websites
Closing Statement
Closing Statement
Would love the opportunity to discuss how my skills align with your mission. Looking forward to connecting
Timeline
Senior Software Engineer - Integration Factory
Avalara
02.2021 - Current
Software Engineer - Education and Healthcare Dept.
Tieto
01.2018 - 02.2021
Software Engineer - Employee Management
AtoS
11.2014 - 11.2017
Bachelor of Engineering from Computer Science
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