# Hrishikesh Waikar

> Software Development Engineer II at Amazon Music

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/hrishikesh

Tech Lead - Amazon Music Pause and Resume. Software Engineer II at Amazon Music.  1st Prize winner of the 2019 Docusign - Google Hackathon in San Francisco. 
Ex-DoctorC Software Engineer with experience designing, building, deploying and owning entire systems and features while solving some of the more complex problems within the teams I've worked at.

## Work Experience
### Software Development Engineer II @ Amazon
Jan 2023 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area
Tech Lead for Amazon Music Pause and Resume. Working on Music Subscription initiatives for customer retention, international compliance and customer focused features.

### Software Development Engineer @ Amazon
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco, California, United States
SWE at Amazon focusing on subscriptions retention and growth. 
Was under Annapurna Labs, Amazon between October 2021 to Jan 2022 as part of internal rekey.

### Software Development Engineer @ Amazon
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Cupertino, California, United States
Software Engineer at Annapurna Labs, subsidiary of Amazon (AWS)

### Software Engineer Intern @ Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Cupertino, California, United States
Built NAWS serverless webservice for analytics and monitoring of model performance for AWS Neuron at Annapurna Labs, an arm of AWS Amazon.

### Software Engineer @ DoctorC
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Hyderabad Area, India
Responsible for software development across verticals. 
• Diagnostic Center Integration System: Integrated billing and order requisition systems of 6 organizations to that of DoctorC's.
• Refunds: Built a refunds management system around DoctorC's payment system by integrating refunds APIs of India's leading payment gateways like PayTM and Razorpay
• Developed the pharmacy supplier bill verification and inventory management system.
• Facebook Marketing Automation: Built a system to automatically manage marketing on Facebook by identifying high performing ads and allocating budgets using Facebook's Graph API. 
•  Worked on payments, credits, orders and systems involving these across all verticals.

Technologies:  Python, Django, Javascript, ReactJs, React Native, Redux, Bootstrap, CasperJs, Selenium.


## Education
### Master of Science - MS in Computer Software Engineering
San José State University
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020

### Machine Learning Nano Degree in Machine Learning
Udacity
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017

### Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering
Savitribai Phule Pune University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/hrishikeshwaikar

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Last updated: 2026-03-22