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Senior Backend EngineerTech HeadSoftware DeveloperWork Type
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Kiran Yadav
Full Stack Developer
Mumbai,MH
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Summary
Results-driven Senior Backend Engineer with 5+ years' experience building scalable, cloud-based systems. Expert in microservices, messaging pipelines, CI/CD automation, and system reliability.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Backend Engineer
DevDham formerly DevDarshan
07.2022 - Current
- Led critical data migration from GCP Firestore to PostgreSQL, enabling complex queries, better data integrity, and faster product iterations.
- Re-architected backend from GCP Cloud Functions to a microservices setup using Docker and Cloud Run - improved scalability and dev velocity.
- Set up CI/CD using GitHub Actions, GCP Cloud Build, and Git submodules to streamline deployments across multiple services.
- Built and maintained core infrastructure - spanning GCP, AWS, and Cloudflare - including Load Balancers, VPCs, Cloud Tasks, Schedulers, Secret Manager, AWS MediaLive, MediaConvert, EC2, Lambda functions, S3, and Cloudflare Stream & CDN. Also managed production databases with PostgreSQL, Redis, and MongoDB - ensuring system reliability, scalability, and a smooth developer experience.
- Shipped a custom courier ops tool that automated selection, assignment, label generation, and tracking - cut manual work and delivery delays.
- Built WhatsApp campaign system using Interakt - handled message sending, tracking, and delivery insights at scale.
- Live streaming platform: Built full pipeline to live-stream from app to YouTube, Facebook, etc. using LiveKit, AWS MediaLive, and Cloudflare Stream - handled thousands of concurrent viewers.
- Sankalp timing engine: Synced live video events with YouTube transcripts and custom annotations to auto-generate user sankalp timings and videos - saved hours of manual work.
- Pushing boundaries with Claude Code: Automating and cleaning up the codebase with Claude Code to ship faster and reduce tech debt. Using Claude to prototype and launch new features in hours, not weeks. Building a shared persistent memory system for Claude agents - enabling multiple devs and agents to work with consistent context across sessions.
Tech Head
SlashRTC
10.2020 - 07.2022
- Containerized core services using Docker and migrated inter-service communication from Socket/HTTP/gRPC to Apache Kafka, improving reliability and scalability across the system.
- Extended Golang proxy server with Kafka support, and refactored esl-client library to work asynchronously - without breaking the existing product codebase.
- Led CRM integrations with Salesforce, Zoho, LeadSquared, Freshdesk, Zendesk, and others - enabling seamless customer workflows and real-time syncing.
- Designed and built a complaint/ticketing system from scratch to streamline support operations and issue tracking.
- Developed a drag-and-drop UI in React for designing chat and voice bot dialogue flows, empowering non-tech users to configure bot behavior visually.
- Built a reusable React component library to accelerate frontend development - standardized UI across products and reduced delivery time for new features.
- Used Node.js worker threads to efficiently generate large reports in CSV and XLSX format - enabled async-heavy tasks without blocking main app threads.
- Managed multi-domain routing using Nginx and automated TLS certificates with Certbot and Let's Encrypt for secure deployments.
Software Developer
SP-TBI
01.2018 - 10.2020
- I have worked on multiple projects that involve dynamic shopping websites, static sites and image processing tools.
Education
BE - Computer Engineering
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's Sardar Patel College of Engineering
Mumbai, MH01.2019
Diploma - Computer Engineering
Government Polytechnic Mumbai
Mumbai, MH05.2016
HSC -
Patuck Technical High School
Mumbai, MH02.2014
SSC -
Kalina Education Society Hans Bhugra High School
Mumbai, MH03.2012
Skills
- JavaScript and TypeScript
- Microservices architecture
- Database management: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, ElasticSearch
- Version control: Git and GitHub
- Containerization: Docker
- Orchestration: Kubernetes
- Cloud services: AWS and GCP
- CDN and routing: Cloudflare and Nginx
- Messaging: Apache Kafka
- Remote procedure calls: gRPC
- Real-time communication: WebRTC
- REST APIs and SocketIO
Extracurricular Activities
Ricing and customization Arch Linux, Android ROM development, Photoshop, Darktableble.
Timeline
Senior Backend Engineer
DevDham formerly DevDarshan
07.2022 - Current
Tech Head
SlashRTC
10.2020 - 07.2022
Software Developer
SP-TBI
01.2018 - 10.2020
BE - Computer Engineering
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's Sardar Patel College of Engineering
Diploma - Computer Engineering
Government Polytechnic Mumbai
HSC -
Patuck Technical High School
SSC -
Kalina Education Society Hans Bhugra High School