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Shivam Vaish

Gorakhpur

Summary

Software Development Engineer with 7+ years of experience leading cross-functional teams of up to 10 members and delivering projects on time. Managed workloads, met deadlines and led performance optimization initiatives. Expertise in AWS cloud services, web technologies, languages, and frameworks.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Development Engineer II

Amazon India
Gurgaon
09.2020 - 06.2024
  • Led the development of a high-performance, event-based system, ingesting around 8 lakh rows in 10-15 seconds with configurable inputs, efficient retries, and robust failure reporting. Oversaw Step Functions, microservices, and a team of 2.
  • Migrated the Report Management System to Vibe, reducing replication time from 4 hours to 30 seconds, and led a team of 6 SDEs and 2 interns in metrics planning, authorization design, and a multi-phase migration with rollback to meet a 5-month deadline.
  • Created an automated ingestion system for planning tools, accelerated cross-file validation by 40%, and established zero-downtime VPC segregation for microservices.
  • Facilitated design reviews, sprint grooming, planning, and retrospectives for a team of 11.
  • Architected a machine learning-based locker recommendation system, enabling constant order access to the top 20 recommendations, and achieving a 2% increase in purchases and a 12% boost in selecting the top access point.

Senior Member Technical Staff

Adobe India Private Limited
Noida
11.2019 - 09.2020
  • Built and rolled out versioning features for Adobe Lightroom, enabling collaborative photo editing and efficient version management.
  • Resolved production alerts and enhanced system performance, contributing to technical discussions and design decisions that advanced backend systems and refined user workflows.

Software Engineer

Paytm Ecommerce Private Limited
09.2018 - 11.2019
  • Crafted a multithreading solution for the Cashier page loading flow, reducing page load time from 1 second to 300 milliseconds.
  • Rolled out UPI Intent as a payment method, achieving a 30 % increase in transaction completion rates, a 25% reduction in average payment time, and a 15 % boost in user satisfaction by streamlining the payment process with pre-filled details and direct integration.
  • Spearheaded the complete redesign of the SMS gateway architecture, leading to a 40% reduction in downtime and a 20% reduction in cost.

Software Engineer

Samsung Electronics
07.2017 - 09.2018
  • Enhanced the Smart Deadlock Module used for automatic deadlock detection and log reporting by including new functionalities for detecting deadlocks caused by mutex locks and join cases, which accounted for 40 percent of the deadlock scenarios.
  • Optimized a large library for use in the Smart Deadlock module by creating a tool to remove unused code based on a report of unused functions, resulting in a 90% reduction in binary size.

Personal Development and Well-Being

Self
Gorakhpur
07.2024 - Current
  • Focused on personal development and well-being by learning guitar and keyboard, recovering from burnout, and addressing key personal commitments.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science And Engineering

Harcourt Butler Technological Institute
Kanpur
06.2017

Skills

  • Product Development & Management : Product Design and Development, Technical Design Documentation, Project Management
  • Software Development Skills : Data Structures and Algorithms, Programming, Code Review , Object Oriented Design
  • Programming Languages: Java, Python, JavaScript , Scala , Ruby
  • Frameworks & Libraries: Spring Boot, React
  • Tools & Technologies: Docker, Kubernetes, Git, Kafka, SparkSQL
  • Cloud Platforms: AWS ( ECS, S3 ,Step Functions, Lambda, Kinesis, DynamoDB , Aurora, Sagemaker, EMR )
  • Databases: DynamoDB, Redis, MySQL, MongoDB
  • Methodologies: Agile, Scrum

Accomplishments

  • Star Performer Award, Amazon (Q4 2023): Recognized for leading the end-to-end delivery of the Report Migration feature to Vibe, achieving exceptional collaboration and communication across business and data engineering teams, and receiving numerous accolades and shout-outs.
  • Exceeded Expectations Rating, Amazon (Back-to-Back): Consistently recognized for exceptional performance and surpassing expectations over the past two years.
  • Star Performer Award, Samsung: Awarded for outstanding performance and contributions to the team.
  • Ranked 9324, JEE Advanced (2013): Achieved a commendable rank in one of India’s premier engineering entrance examinations.
  • Ranked 553, State Entrance Examination (2013): Secured a notable rank in the state-level engineering entrance exam.

Timeline

Personal Development and Well-Being

Self
07.2024 - Current

Software Development Engineer II

Amazon India
09.2020 - 06.2024

Senior Member Technical Staff

Adobe India Private Limited
11.2019 - 09.2020

Software Engineer

Paytm Ecommerce Private Limited
09.2018 - 11.2019

Software Engineer

Samsung Electronics
07.2017 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science And Engineering

Harcourt Butler Technological Institute
Shivam Vaish