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Shashank M

Bengaluru

Summary

Software Engineer (Individual Contributor) specialising in SpringBoot microservices and GCP, with hands-on experience building scalable distributed systems and cloud-native architectures for 3 years. Started with development of dedicated business microservices and later transitioned into Platform-Engineering, contributing to performance optimisation, developer tooling, and system-wide architectural improvements. Proven impact in reducing latency, improving system efficiency, cost-cutting and driving engineering decisions at scale, recognised for senior-level contributions with an upcoming promotion to Senior Software Engineer.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Engineer

Tiket.com (formerly employed via Quinbay) (Employer transition: Quinbay → Tiket.com)
Bengaluru
04.2023 - Current
  • Designed and developed multiple Springboot microservices from scratch, deployed and maintained on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Upgraded Java and Spring Boot versions across multiple microservices, enhancing security, performance, and maintainability.
  • Migrated selected services to GraalVM, reducing startup time (3-8x less) and enhancing runtime efficiency.
  • Performed performance testing using k6, analyzing latency and throughput metrics to determine optimal resource allocation.
  • Conducted architecture proof-of-concepts (POCs) to evaluate new technologies and guide system design decisions.
  • Enhanced Jenkins CI/CD pipeline shared library, streamlining build and deployment automation across projects.
  • Automated several AI-driven workflows to streamline internal processes and improve operational efficiency.
  • Built internal reporting and metrics dashboards used by teams to monitor system performance and business metrics.
  • Collaborated with the R&D team to evaluate emerging cloud capabilities and explore cloud-agnostic architecture approaches.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Computer Science Engineering

Vemana Institute of Technology
Bengaluru
07-2022

Skills

  • Languages: Java (100%), Python (75%)
  • Frameworks: SpringBoot (100%), VueJS (50%)
  • Architecture: Microservices, System Design
  • Cloud: GCP (GCS Bucket, BigQuery), Tencent
  • Databases: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, ScyllaDB, Redis
  • Messaging: Kafka, RabbitMQ
  • DevOps: Kubernetes, Jenkins, CI/CD Pipeline
  • Monitoring: Datadog, New Relic, Zenduty
  • Performance: Grafana k6, GraalVM
  • AI: Agentic AI Workflows, AI Skills

Achievements

  • Moved 15+ services to GraalVM, reducing the start-up time by ~50-90% and resource consumption by ~30-60%
  • Migrated 10+ services from Springboot 2 to 3
  • Deep analysis of MongoDB vs ScyllaDB and replaced Write-Heavy applications with ScyllaDB
  • Cloud Agnostics: Analysed services and their dependency on GCP, and their alternatives in Tencent cloud (cost-cutting)
  • Designed and built an OTP microservice from scratch, seamlessly replacing the legacy system with zero downtime and no impact on downstream clients

Timeline

Software Engineer

Tiket.com (formerly employed via Quinbay) (Employer transition: Quinbay → Tiket.com)
04.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Computer Science Engineering

Vemana Institute of Technology
Shashank M