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Varun Gopinath

Lead Software Engineer
Prayikara Kottaram, Mavelikara, Alleppey

Summary

Lead software engineer with 7.8+ years of experience with proven abilities in leading AGILE teams and in analysis, design and development of mission-critical applications with strong technical knowledge of involved components.

A self-starter with experience working in projects for globally leading clients, and with strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as analytical skills for creating solutions for business requirements.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Lead Software Engineer

Experion Technologies
08.2021 - Current
  • Have taken complete ownership of application modules and have led AGILE teams.
  • Have received multiple awards and client appreciations.
  • Came up with and implemented solutions to non-trivial customer requirements.
  • Plays key role in application design and architecture.
  • Experience mentoring junior developers.
  • Performs code reviews on a daily basis.
  • Implemented module to identify and optimize costly queries in Azure CosmosDB.
  • Improved application response times and thus user experience, by making necessary code level/architectural/configuration changes.
  • Automated file processing tasks using Azure Blob Storage and Azure Functions, considerably reducing manual effort for client.
  • Have built multi-channel notification systems.
  • Good knowledge of Azure ecosystem.
  • Contributed to migrating entire project from Azure DevOps to Atlassian.
  • Experience building and working with applications that are "server-less".
  • Experience building event-driven systems.
  • Have implemented queue based workflows.
  • Interacts with client on a daily basis, addressing concerns, if any and providing clarifications and suggestions.
  • Experience working in projects that make use of multiple services in AWS as well as in Azure.
  • Good knowledge of Microservices architecture and experienced working in projects involving large number of services.
  • Have experience working with multiple relational and non-relational database management systems.

Senior Software Engineer

Qburst
02.2018 - 08.2021
  • Experience working in Enterprise-level omnichannel commerce application with very large user base.
  • Good knowledge of Microservices architecture and experienced working in projects involving large number of services.
  • Developed data correction tool that had to deal with millions of documents of data residing in AWS DynamoDB and ElasticSearch.
  • Experienced in database design and have good data querying skills in SQL.
  • Have worked with NoSQL databases like MongoDB, AWS DynamoDB.
  • Good knowledge of AWS ecosystem and experienced working in projects that make use of multiple services.
  • Familiar working with ELK stack.
  • Experienced in developing, integrating and maintaining APIs that interact with front-end clients that use Angular and React.
  • Familiar with application containerization using Docker.
  • Have been part of large-scale software deployments and troubleshooting when necessary.
  • Familiar and interested in application development using GoLang.
  • Worked with global clients spanning multiple time zones.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science And Engineering

College of Engineering
Chengannur
08.2012 - 07.2016

Skills

JavaScript, TypeScript

NodeJS

React

Microservices

GoLang

Azure

AWS

SQL

MySQL, Postgres, MS SQL Server

MongoDB, AWS DynamoDB, Azure CosmosDB

Java, Python

Interests

Cricket - Badminton - Technology - Movies - Travel - Nature - Physics

Accomplishments

  • Have received awards at 'Reward & Recognition' events for best performance.
  • Have received multiple 'Spot Awards'.
  • Have received client appreciation on multiple occasions.

Timeline

Lead Software Engineer

Experion Technologies
08.2021 - Current

Senior Software Engineer

Qburst
02.2018 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science And Engineering

College of Engineering
08.2012 - 07.2016
Varun GopinathLead Software Engineer