Backend-focused software engineer with experience building and operating systems that sit on critical business and user flows, especially in fintech and regulated domains. At Upstart, I worked on identity verification and risk decisioning systems used in the loan approval flow.

Experience

UpstartSoftware Engineer

2024 — Now

Built and evolved identity verification pipelines supporting real-time loan decisioning

Integrated Socure DocV using Kafka-based event flows and rule-driven verification logic

Improved verification accuracy by leveraging vendor reason codes instead of internal-only matching

Partnered with FraudOps and analytics to tune risk signals and reduce false positives

Owned production services with strict latency and availability requirements

RivianSoftware Engineer

2021 — 2024

Palo Alto, California, United States

Built and scaled backend microservices for Rivian’s subscription and billing platform, supporting 100,000+ users and enabling new revenue flows.

Designed and operated cloud-native architecture using AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, SQS, and Step Functions to support reliable, scalable billing workflows.

Automated deployments, infrastructure provisioning, and observability using Terraform, CloudFormation, Datadog, and CloudWatch, reducing operational overhead and improving system reliability.

MedHOK, Inc.Java Software Developer

2016 — 2021

Tampa, Florida

Design, develop and implement of software solutions for health plans using Java, J2EE, Spring, Hibernate, MySQL, Java, Windows, UNIX, Linux, REST, SOAP etc

Evaluate complex software solutions for adding new features and problem solving

Provide application, product, and user support for multiple software products. Involved in Trouble Shooting and Customer Support.

Participate in requirements gathering, documentation and analysis. Work across multiple application tiers.

Understanding the client requirements by studying functional specification document. Admitted responsibility for quality of deliverables adhering to technical standards.

Worked in Agile environment with active scrum participation.

Digital Factory, Inc.Software Developer - Front End Developer Intern

2016 — 2016

Greater Chicago Area

Developed consumer based features and applications in Agile development methodology using BackboneJs, Karmajs, Jasminejs, python flask, Mongodb ,CSS3, HTML5

Worked in a team Involved in developing the UI, layout and front-end programming (HTML) for web application that matches requirements of client.

Designing dashboard for the company for campaign and various marketing strategies.

Identify and fix bugs in software.

Working on adding enhancements to the website and also maintain the website.

Involved in Agile process, monthly Sprints, and daily Scrums to discuss the development of the application.

Education

California State University, Los Angeles

Master's in Computer Science

University of Mumbai

Experience

Education

Master's in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering