# Shubham Muttepawar

> Senior Software Engineer at Meta | Distributed Systems

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/shubhammuttepawar

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Meta
Jan 2023 – Present | Menlo Park, California, United States
Backend Engineer on WhatsApp Business AI

Building GenAI (LLM based) experiences for consumers and businesses on WhatsApp.

### Software Engineer @ Meta
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | Menlo Park, California, United States
Backend Engineer on WhatsApp Payments Infrastructure. 

Focus on the design and development of distributed systems solutions to onboard new payments use cases as well as improve the performance and reliability of existing ones. Some of the key initiatives I worked on so far in this role are,

● Drove design and development of a brand new multi-tenant service to offer server-driven State Machine as a service within WhatsApp.
● Led live migration of WhatsApp payments service to a low-latency, highly available distributed key-value storage system. As part of this migration, uncovered and resolved a critical race condition in the Payments flow which improve reliability and made the user experience more deterministic.
● Designed a highly reliable, distributed deletion framework for the deletion of data stored across diverse storage systems.
● Improved latency metrics of the service by identifying & removing unnecessary region hops.

### Software Engineer Intern @ Facebook
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States
● Developed a visualization tool for spatial inspection of Convolutional Neural Nets (CNN) using PyTorch, React & Flask.
● Built a Jupyter Notebook Extension using Jupyter Comms & IPython APIs, enabling CNN inspection within Notebooks.
● Migrated Facebook’s open source model interpretability library Captum.ai frontend from JavaScript to TypeScript.

### Graduate Research Assistant @ Northeastern University
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Boston
● Developed an interactive web-based tool for visualization of neurites in light-microscopy images using ReactJs and spring web services.
● Extensively worked on HTML Canvas API for rendering and interaction piece.

### Software Engineer Co-op @ PayPal
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Newton, Massachusetts
● Improved Venmo’s performance through back-end code optimization, resulting in ~15% increase in payments/second.
● Developed a real-time monitoring system for a Machine Learning pipeline using Flask, redis and Server-sent events.
● Built a Machine Learning model using TensorFlow to predict payment traffic on Venmo, based on past traffic trends.

### Graduate Teaching Assistant @ Northeastern University
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Boston
● Teaching assistant for Object-Oriented Design
● Review students’ code and guide them towards better design by following clean coding practices like Test Driven Development (TDD) and SOLID design principles

### Software Developer, Analyst @ Goldman Sachs
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
As a part of the Investment Banking Division Tech team, worked on the design and development of banker facing Web applications using technologies like React, Node.js, AngularJs and Java RESTful web service.

### Software Developer, Analyst @ Barclays
Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 | Pune, India
● Designed and Developed an innovative two-way-event-driven framework, for communication between Angular website and .Net desktop application.
● Optimized Angular web application performance to reduce initial load time.
● Took initiative to streamline Java RESTful web service unit testing, resulting in reduction in required integration tests.

### System Software Developer, Intern @ IBM
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Pune
● Researched on how IBM’s General Parallel File System (GPFS) can be combined with OpenStack Swift.
● Devised optimal configuration of Swift plus GPFS cluster, resulting in increased storage performance.


## Education
### Master of Science - MS in Computer Science
Northeastern University
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020

### Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Information Technology
Maharashtra Institute of Technology
Jan 2011 – Jan 2015


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

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Last updated: 2026-03-22