Senior level Backend Engineer with 8+ years of experience architecting high throughput APIs and resilient distributed systems. Deep expertise in Python (FastAPI, Django), event driven microservices, and scalable cloud deployments. Strong background in system design, data modeling, performance optimization, and reliability engineering. Recognized for owning critical production systems end to end and delivering scalable, fault tolerant architectures that support enterprise growth.

Senior level Backend Engineer with 8+ years of experience architecting high throughput APIs and resilient distributed systems. Deep expertise in Python (FastAPI, Django), event driven microservices, and scalable cloud deployments. Strong background in system design, data modeling, performance optimization, and reliability engineering. Recognized for owning critical production systems end to end and delivering scalable, fault tolerant architectures that support enterprise growth.

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Senior level Backend Engineer with 8+ years of experience architecting high throughput APIs and
resilient distributed systems. Deep expertise in Python (FastAPI, Django), event driven microservices,
and scalable cloud deployments. Strong background in system design, data modeling, performance
optimization, and reliability engineering. Recognized for owning critical production systems end to end
and delivering scalable, fault tolerant architectures that support enterprise growth.

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Work Experience

Senior Full Stack Engineer at Prefect
September 1, 2022 - Present
Owned the architecture and long-term technical roadmap for multiple high-traffic backend systems and millions of monthly API requests. Designed and implemented scalable microservices using Kafka and RabbitMQ for asynchronous workflow orchestration. Built high-performance REST APIs to support high concurrency and low latency responses. Standardized API contracts, schema versioning, and service communication patterns across engineering teams. Architected secure multi-tenant SaaS capabilities with fine-grained RBAC and tenant isolation. Integrated AI-driven automation workflows using LLM APIs and retrieval-based pipelines to streamline operational processes. Led design reviews and mentored engineers, improving code quality, architectural consistency, and system reliability. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to translate product requirements into scalable technical solutions.
Full Stack Engineer at Fastly
September 1, 2019 - August 1, 2022
Engineered and scaled enterprise SaaS features supporting large user bases across distributed systems. Designed secure REST and GraphQL APIs with authentication and authorization mechanisms. Implemented event-driven processing pipelines using Kafka to support real-time business workflows. Optimized database performance through indexing strategies, schema tuning, and query optimization. Introduced Docker-based deployments and contributed to automated CI/CD pipelines. Resolved production issues and enhanced system stability through monitoring and logging improvements.
Backend Engineer at Buf
July 1, 2017 - August 1, 2019
Developed backend services using Python and PostgreSQL to support high-volume application traffic. Designed and maintained RESTful APIs consumed by web and mobile applications. Improved database performance through schema design improvements and query optimization. Implemented Docker-based deployments and contributed to automated CI/CD pipelines. Resolved production issues and enhanced system stability through monitoring and logging improvements.

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