# Krushi Desai

> Senior Software Engineer at PayPal

Location: Newark, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/krushi

Experienced Software Engineer eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in tech industry

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ PayPal
Jan 2020 – Present | San Jose, California, United States

### Software Engineer @ GoFundMe
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | Redwood City, California, United States
• Led and integrated external payment processors, Stripe, Adyen, WePay and PayPal, into GoFundMe payment system for US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand which increased the GDV by 20% and also had a major impact on increasing the revenue of the company. Also established a common payments infrastructure for GoFundMe's products. Technologies used: Spring Boot, Kotlin, Kafka, Docker, Gradle, Jenkins

• Implementing an event system using Kafka to manage asynchronous messaging between different services.

• Led and redesigned donation page of GoFundMe which lead to increase in the number of users donating through our product. Technologies used: React,js, JavaScript, HTML, CSS

• Reimagined GoFundMe payout and withdrawal flow, making it easy for campaign organizers to withdraw money effortlessly. This project gave an opportunity to play a role of a Product Manager which involved gathering customer requirements along with system designing, implementation, testing and deploying to production. Technologies used: React.js, Spring Boot, Kotlin, Kafka, PHP, Rest Assured, Jenkins

• Transitioned team to better code quality standards through code reviews and usage of better testing frameworks. Technologies used: Rest Assured, Spring Boot, Mockito, Junit

• Created multiple dashboards and alerts for different services on Sumo logic for monitoring and tracking

• Mentoring junior engineers and interns

### Software Engineer 2 @ Intuit
Jan 2015 – Jan 2018 | Mountain View, California, United States
• Developed Invoice Tracker, which enabled QuickBooks customers to keep track of
• Worked in QuickBooks accounting team to re-architect the accounting platform, their invoices and payment details which helped accountants to manage their books in more efficient way
• Collaborated with cross functional teams for reusability of softwares and applications
• Acted as catalyst for other teams to innovate in solving next immediate customer pain points

### Software Engineer @ Intuit
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Mountain View, California, United States
• Developed e-Invoicing portal, which enabled the users to view and pay their
invoices sent by their merchants in an easier, faster and convenient way
• Part of innovation and research team for future application designs

### Software Engineer Intern @ Intuit
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | San Diego, California, United States

### Information Technology Specialist @ Johnson & Johnson
Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 | Greece, New York, United States

### Software Specialist @ Sutherland Global Services
Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 | Rochester, New York Metropolitan Area


## Education
### Master of Science (MS) in Computer Science
Rochester Institute of Technology
Jan 2011 – Jan 2013

### Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Information Technology
University of Mumbai
Jan 2007 – Jan 2011


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

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Last updated: 2026-03-22