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- Feb2026 - PresentMicrosoftSoftware Engineer II
- Mar2022 - Mar2025ProtosureSoftware Engineer
• Owned end to end delivery for a headless insurance SaaS; built React/TypeScript UIs and Django/Python + Node.js REST APIs on AWS; shipped custom client frontends for enterprise use cases.
• Cut rating workflow latency from ~6s to <1s (83%+ faster) through targeted backend optimizations.
• Built and maintained integrations with carrier platforms, analytics, e‑signature, and payment providers.
• Contributed to deployments/infra and elevated code quality through rigorous reviews and standards.
- Jul2021 - Feb2022WorksurferBackend Engineer - Part-time
Early-stage startup building a marketplace platform for connecting clients with service providers.
• Containerized and migrated the App Engine stack to GKE Autopilot; implemented Bitbucket Pipelines CI/CD to improve scalability and shorten release cycles.
• Implemented multi-party payments with Django + Stripe Connect (split payouts, onboarding, webhooks), enabling secure marketplace transactions.
• Reduced manual ops for a lean team by codifying deployment workflows and hardening runtime health checks on Kubernetes (Python, Django, GCP, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL).
- Apr2020 - Jun2021Self-employedFreelance Software Engineer
A detailed portfolio can be found on my Upwork profile. Following are some projects I enjoyed working on:
• For Apporto (San Francisco): Developed 3 Flask micro-apps for DaaS server-farm management; deployed on microk8s.
• For Pikkal & Co. (Singapore): Built and shipped internal tools with Django/React/AWS; set up Jenkins CI/CD and led 7–8 interns to improve delivery speed and security.
• For Moonbird (Belgium): Migrated customer data platform from Segment to RudderStack and built GCP pipelines (BigQuery, Cloud Functions, Cloud SQL) to enable reliable product analytics.