0xvasanth
Senior Product Engineer
Lead Software Engineer with 8+ years of experience optimizing performance, cutting costs, and driving impactful projects. Skilled in Rust, Golang, and Kubernetes. Led architecture design at Kissflow, boosting efficiency by 30% and cutting user sync times by 17%. Known for mentoring and improving code quality, reducing bugs by 30%.
Experience: 4 years
Yearly salary: $80,000
Hourly rate: $60
Nationality: 🇮🇳 India
Residency: 🇮🇳 India
Experience
Protocol Engineer – Blockchain
Karnot 2025 - 2025
Designed and implemented L2 blockchain protocol components at a blockchain startup, working close to the node and execution layers, reducing block finality time by 25%. Optimized Madara's consensus, state transition, and performance for high-throughput, low-latency blockchain workloads, achieving a 3x improvement in transaction processing speed. Built and maintained backend services and infrastructure around the protocol — indexing, RPC, internal APIs — collaborating with the core team on feature design, testing, and mainnet readiness across 10+ releases. Engineered CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to automate testing, deployment, and code quality validation for protocol updates across 10 mainnet releases, shortening integration cycles by 40%. Directed integration of React-based monitoring dashboards across 3 major protocol deployments, leveraging Grafana to enhance real-time visualization of core blockchain health metrics and reducing node outage detection time by 60%.
Team Lead
Kissflow Inc. 2024 - 2025
Led a 5-person semantic layer team for the Kissflow low-code platform, designing and owning the AI-powered semantic search layer used across 100+ apps and workflows. Built and evolved the semantic layer powering AI agents in Kissflow, enabling natural-language app building and context-aware recommendations, reducing user onboarding time by 30%. Collaborated with product and platform teams to align the semantic layer roadmap with low-code use cases, achieving 50% faster search results and meeting all latency targets under 200ms.
Lead Software Engineer
Kissflow Inc. 2022 - 2023
Led the design and development of the Kissflow Low-Code Platform Service, reducing technical debt by 40% and improving system scalability to support 10,000+ concurrent users. Conducted 200+ code reviews annually, ensuring quality, adherence to best practices, and reducing production bug rate by 30%. Spearheaded the integration of machine learning models and vector databases for a semantic search layer in Kissflow, enhancing search accuracy by 50% and reducing average query response time by 60%. Mentored 6 engineers across the team, driving code quality improvements and contributing to a 25% reduction in onboarding time for new hires. Directed the implementation of robust API authentication protocols using OAuth 2.0 and JWT, achieving a 99.9% security compliance rate and supporting secure access for over 15,000 monthly active users. Managed the deployment and maintenance of enterprise-grade API authorization systems utilizing OAuth 2.0 and RBAC, sustaining 99.99% and serving 15,000+ monthly active users to consistently meet compliance KPIs.
Senior Software Engineer
Kissflow Inc. 2019 - 2022
Improved Document Management system performance by reducing runtime by 70%, enabling faster document retrieval for 1,000+ daily users. Enhanced user sync time with IDP providers, reducing synchronization time to one-eighth of the original duration, cutting sync latency from 8 minutes to under 60 seconds. Refactored core platform services to improve maintainability, reducing code complexity by 30% and decreasing bug reports by 25% quarter-over-quarter. Drove performance optimization initiatives for the Kissflow platform, improving page load times by 45% and increasing system throughput by 2x.
Software Engineer
Apptium Technologies 2018 - 2019
Engineered support for the entity object repository in the low-code platform, enabling 3x faster data retrieval and supporting 50+ entity types for enterprise clients. Led the development of the Google Map Widget, reducing manual location entry by 80% and improving UX for 200+ customers across geolocation-dependent workflows. Built an internal bootstrap testing system from scratch using Selenium automation with low-code, reducing QA cycle time by 50% and increasing test coverage by 40%.
Associate Software Engineer
SysArc Infomatix 2016 - 2018
Migrated the Loan-Management system from legacy architecture to Java Spring and Angular 4, reducing deployment time by 60% and improving system reliability by 45%. Implemented an event-driven architecture using the actor pattern, reducing daily scheduled report execution time by 90% from batch runs to near real-time delivery for 500+ users. Built a comprehensive audit system to track all application activities, achieving 100% traceability across 20+ transaction types and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Engineered robust database solutions utilizing PostgreSQL for a multi-module platform over 12 months, optimizing query performance by 50% and maintaining sub-second response times for an application serving 500+ daily concurrent users.
Skills
rust
english