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Yatendra Jain

Yatendra Jain

Chennai

Summary

Results-driven software engineer with 4+ years in full-stack development, cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and team management. Skilled in designing and deploying scalable web applications and leading teams to deliver client-focused solutions. Proficient in Docker, Angular, and Django, with a strong focus on performance optimization and creating robust, reusable system designs.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Platform Engineer

Predigle
08.2024 - Current
  • Led an expanded team to enhance product features and scalability, resulting in increased client adoption and user base growth
  • Spearheaded the revamp of platform products by implementing modern designs and optimizing code for performance and maintainability
  • Enforced best practices in development and deployment processes, improving efficiency and reliability in critical deliveries
  • Optimized database performance using advanced aggregation queries, accelerating data retrieval and enhancing system scalability
  • Managed client servers, ensuring continuous stability of development environments, deployments, and CI/CD pipelines
  • Mentored interns and junior developers, fostering a more independent and capable team for future projects

Lead Engineer

Predigle
04.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assisted client teams in setting up AWS infrastructure using services like MSK, EventBridge, Lambda Functions, and API Gateway
  • Utilized VPC with private subnets, security groups, IAM, ALB, NLB, and Direct Connect to establish streamlined, cost-efficient infrastructure for data streaming use cases
  • Packaged microservices and products using Docker and Docker Compose, facilitating seamless deployment on client servers
  • Implemented authentication, authorization, and SSO across products and microservices using Keycloak (OIDC); managed deployment and maintenance on GCP Compute Engine with SSL configurations
  • Led three products with various team members for development, deployment, and client deliveries
  • Collaborated with leadership on data modeling, system design, and architecture to create more generic and collaborative platforms and products

Software Development Engineer III (SDE III)

Predigle
04.2023 - 06.2024
  • Led a small team for product development and contributed to coding efforts
  • Utilized Angular, Django, and MongoDB to build reusable, generic, and robust modules and services, enhancing scalability
  • Migrated deployments from Azure VDI to Google Cloud using serverless containers like Cloud Run; set up CI/CD pipelines using Cloud Build and Cloud Trigger with YAML files
  • Dockerized existing repositories and migrated them to Google Cloud as microservices; set up different environments for testing and production
  • Assisted in setting up and maintaining initial GCP infrastructure
  • Integrated Apache Kafka with ongoing Python projects to streamline ETL processes, improving speed and efficiency over legacy implementations

Software Development Engineer II (SDE II)

Predigle
04.2022 - 03.2023
  • Designed and implemented RESTful APIs for various microservices
  • Integrated Firebase authentication into all products and microservices
  • Deployed multiple products on new Ubuntu servers using Nginx reverse proxy
  • Built robust and reusable UI components using Angular, ensuring seamless user interaction and integration with microservices
  • Established CI/CD pipelines using GitHub workflows and YAML on Linux servers for continuous integration and deployment
  • Participated in data modeling activities, collaborating with leadership to design generic and reusable architectures for microservices and backend services
  • Implemented an organization-wide common Python package for reusable models in ORMs, maintaining consistency across products

Software Development Engineer I (SDE I)

Predigle
04.2021 - 03.2022
  • Delivered full-stack applications leveraging Django, MongoDB, and Angular
  • Led end-to-end development and delivery of the company website
  • Developed projects for various client-related demos

Freelance Web Developer

Self-Employed
06.2018 - 04.2021
  • Designed and delivered 23 websites for small businesses using HTML/CSS, WordPress, and JavaScript
  • Enhanced clients' online presence by implementing SEO-optimized and responsive designs
  • Managed client communication and hosted websites on cPanel-powered servers; maintained domains via Namecheap registrar
  • Ensured timely delivery of projects while handling multiple client communications

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

Anna University
Chennai
04.2021

Skills

  • Frontend Development: Angular, Reactjs, HTML5, CSS/SCSS/SASS, JavaScript
  • Backend Development: Django, Flask, Nodejs
  • DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, Nginx, CI/CD pipelines, YAML
  • Cloud Platforms: Google Cloud Platform (GCP), AWS
  • Databases: MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL
  • Programming Languages: Python, JavaScript, SQL
  • Tools and Frameworks: Apache Kafka, Keycloak, Apache Airflow, Git, Firebase

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Tamil
Beginner (A1)

Leadership and management experience

  • Led a team of more than 20 engineers to deliver multiple client-centric projects within deadlines.
  • Collaborated with leadership and product managers, fostering innovation and team collaboration.
  • Streamlined client delivery processes, ensuring consistent quality and efficiency.

Timeline

Chief Platform Engineer

Predigle
08.2024 - Current

Lead Engineer

Predigle
04.2024 - 08.2024

Software Development Engineer III (SDE III)

Predigle
04.2023 - 06.2024

Software Development Engineer II (SDE II)

Predigle
04.2022 - 03.2023

Software Development Engineer I (SDE I)

Predigle
04.2021 - 03.2022

Freelance Web Developer

Self-Employed
06.2018 - 04.2021

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

Anna University
Yatendra Jain