Hi, I am Vivek Kasadwar, Sr SDE at Swiggy - a hyperlocal delivery platform.
I have a strong technical background and extensive experience in developing scalable SaaS solutions. My expertise in Golang, Blockchain, Solana, Java, AWS, Kafka, ELK, Docker, and Observability matches the key requirements for the role. At Swiggy, I successfully led complex projects, designed high & low level solutions, and optimized system performance.
I've extensive experience in distributed systems with right tradeoffs and dealing with various types of stakeholders.
Resume - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qVN9tu2zr7ZxmfaI6vsRMdsam4BvD6OO/view?usp=drive_link
Experience: 7 years
Yearly salary: $150,000
Hourly rate: $125
Nationality: 🇮🇳 India
Residency: 🇮🇳 India
Experience
Sr SDE
Swiggy 2021 - 2024
â–ª Swiggy is a Quick Commerce Platform providing food delivery, grocery services, and dining convenience. â–ª As a Sr SDE, I oversee 3 pods - GrowthX, Partnership, and Martech - managing technology solutions and development, PR & tech doc reviews, technical simplifications, Gantt planning, resource allocation, and mentoring. o Designed high & low level solutions (HLD & LLD), and developed a new pod - Martech within Swiggy. This has enabled ads, events, and inventory management across vendors leading to new 30k/day orders. o Led gamification project with strict deadlines (3 weeks) across 4 teams and 10 devs, resulting in no bugs and blockbuster GTM, giving 17k/day incremental orders. o Led a multi-category P2P reward system & comms system handling over 100K API requests per minute using Golang and AWS with observability. â–ª I regularly work with program, product, and business folks (>10 projects), helping with resource allocation & gnatt prep. â–ª Mentored junior developers by conducting regular code reviews, providing constructive feedback, and facilitating knowledge-sharing sessions to enhance their technical skills and professional growth. â–ª I prepared & delegated a half-yearly tech simplification plan across 25 microservices, giving us > $1500 in savings/per month last quarter.
SDE 2
Oracle 2019 - 2021
â–ª Worked as a Product Developer on the compensation application within Oracle's HCM Division. â–ª As an SDE 2, I owned & re-engineered the Individual Compensation module within the compensation application, fixing existing 40+ bugs, and improving module processing speed by optimizing the calculation components resulting in 35% lesser execution time. â–ª Mentored 1 junior developer.
SDE 1
LTI 2016 - 2018
â–ª Developed a generic and recursive rule engine using ANTLR4 for a client, creating over 1300 unique row and aggregation rules to evaluate survey responses, enhancing data processing capabilities. â–ª Created full-stack applications for the financial industry using MERN, ELK, and MAXIQ; enabled early detection of defaulters in Wholesale Banking, generating $350k in revenue and securing Best Performer of the quarter.
Skills
architecture
aws
big-data
blockchain
kubernetes
solidity
golang