# Ajay Mahadeven > Software Engineer | Cloud | DevOps | Full-Stack | Location: London, England, United Kingdom Profile: https://flows.cv/ajaymahadeven ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer (Research & Development) @ Economic Data Sciences Jan 2024 – Present | London Area, United Kingdom •Cloud-Native API Platform & DevOps: Architected and built Nectar360’s scalable serverless API platform on Azure Functions and Docker, delivering robust CI/CD automation, standardized response formats, and comprehensive Pytest coverage. Developed a real-time dashboard for endpoint analytics, log tracing, performance, token and queue management, usage/billing, and Swagger documentation. Achieved 99.4% success rate and 65ms average response times in production, with zero server errors and rapid deployments. •Performance & Reliability Optimisation: Delivered business-critical endpoints, automated test coverage, and real-time monitoring that enabled over 420k tracked API calls in UAT with a 97.6% success rate and median latency of 31ms. Production benchmarks included 99th percentile latency of just 262ms, empowering fast incident response and operational excellence for Nectar360’s API ecosystem. •Cloud Migration : Moved 30+ applications from AWS to Azure utilising Docker containers, reducing costs by 40% and improving deployment reliability. •Resolved 55+ critical production issues across multiple applications, significantly reducing customer-impacting incidents. •Storage Modernisation: Migrated 95% of application assets to Azure Blob Storage, improving scalability and cross-service accessibility. •Analytics Platform Developer: Built app.base.website monitoring system with real-time visibility into application health and performance, reducing incident response time by 80%. •Security & Performance: Implemented HTTP/2, ECDHE encryption, and rate limiting, increasing server speed by 55% while enhancing protection against attacks. •Application Development: Built high-performance web applications using React, NextJS, and Django, implementing CI/CD pipelines that reduced deployment time by 60% and improved release quality. •Performance Optimisation: Implemented caching strategies that reduced database load by 65% and improved application response times by 40%. ### Junior Software Engineer @ DDLoop Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 | London Area, United Kingdom • Orchestrated the development of a cutting-edge due diligence platform tailored for the Australian legal sector, integrating sanctions search, PPSR, and trademark features. • Engineered a responsive, user-friendly interface using T3 Stack, tRPC, Next.js, Prisma, and PostgreSQL. • Resolved 50+ critical bugs and executed UI enhancements, boosting application performance. ### Frontend Developer @ Avian.io Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | London Area, United Kingdom • Actively contributed to Avian.io's chat platform, primarily focusing on front-end development. • Responsibilities encompass enhancing the codebase by appropriately serving components, adhering to best coding practices, and incorporating new features based on user data and feedback. • Successfully implemented responsive design and user interface improvements for various screen sizes, including tablets and mobile devices. As a result, 100% of the platform is now responsive. • Proactively enforced Typescript code standards, reducing pipeline-stopping bugs before production, and bolstering codebase robustness. • Regularly conduct thorough platform testing, meticulously inspecting API endpoints, addressing UI inconsistencies, and identifying and resolving bugs. • Additionally, contributed to the project's code documentation, providing comprehensive instructions for codebase installation and addressing known issues. ### Web Developer @ Bringo Fresh Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | Uganda • Led JavaScript-related projects using Vite.js and Tailwind CSS to optimize the online store’s performance, resulting in a 30% improvement in page load speed, and enhanced user satisfaction. • Additionally, converted Figma designs to workable HTML and CSS, ensuring pixel-perfect implementation of the user interface. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, demonstrating agile and SCRUM methodologies. • Implemented work remotely, showing strong self-management, communication, and problem-solving skills. ### Bartender @ Scotsman Hospitality Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | St. Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom @ Vic St Andrews • Served an average of 45 customers per shift, handling both bar and table service. • Created and served an average of 30 drinks per shift, adhering to precise mixology techniques. ### Marketing Engineer Intern @ Recluse Softwares Ltd Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India During my gap year, I sought to acquire marketing experience at startups, with a particular focus on disruptive methods. My experiences during this time included: • Augmented on Brand Promotion & Website Redesign of client’s services thereby increasing the followers on social handles by 15%: https://laluxebalispa.com. • Developed blueprints for Marketing Strategies based on the Indian Market and designed the UI/UX interface of the website based on consumer behaviour for the product - https://thehappymorning.com. • Structured the online Ghee Store (DiCowGhee) Marketing Campaign that addresses core values and targeted audience based on customer approach, access, and experience. • Introduced the Business Model and Revenue Model for Corporate Blogs and achieved an 80 % reduction in the preparation time for identifying key resources- http://truelybusiness.com, http://strategicleague.in, http://emint.in. ### Marketing Intern @ IFortis Corporate Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu, India • As a representative for the company, I actively engaged with my friends and family circles through various channels to promote upcoming events and generate sales. In doing so, I effectively communicated event details, emphasizing the unique advantages and value it offered to potential customers. • In addition to my sales efforts, I also played a key role in developing and implementing the company's digital marketing strategy. This involved creating and executing online campaigns to increase website traffic, brand awareness, visibility, and lead generation. • To ensure success, I set weekly targets for customer interactions and closures, leveraging my skills in communication, marketing, and sales to achieve these goals. I take pride in my ability to effectively promote products and services while providing exceptional customer service, and I look forward to contributing my expertise to future marketing and sales initiatives. ## Education ### Master's degree in Software Engineering University of St Andrews ### Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical, Electronics and Communication Engineering KLN College of Engineering, Madurai, India ### High School in Science Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ajaymahadeven - Website: https://ajaymahadeven.com - Website: https://github.com/ajaymahadeven --- Source: https://flows.cv/ajaymahadeven JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/ajaymahadeven/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-05