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Imran Shaikh, Lead Software Engineer

by Imran Shaikh
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Hello Reader. I am the creator of coderstea.in. I am always on the lookout for new connections, exchanging ideas, and exploring new themes. Lets connect!!. Or if you simply want to hire me, consider this my resume 😉.

PROFILE SUMMARY

  • Highly skilled Senior Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience.
  • Proven expertise in designing, delivering, and supporting large-scale distributed systems with high availability and throughput that allows processing of millions of transactions per day.
  • Experienced in working with global systems that cater to users of different countries with various laws, rules, and regulations, such as Europe and China.
  • Competent in Java, SpringBoot, Kaka, API, React/Svelte, Linux, K8S, CI/CD, Docker, System Design, and Leadership, among others.
  • Created Self-hosted public web apps with 150,000+ users worldwide.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Software Engineer (Grade I)British Petroleum (BP)May 2023 – Present
  • Architected & led a distributed platform processing 284K+ daily transactions, improving invoice turnaround time by 89% through event-driven design using Kafka and Java/Spring.
  • Developed a country-specific monotonic sequencing system for invoices, ensuring compliance with EU finance & tax regulations.
  • Initiated cross-team integration with BP’s SAP-based financial systems, ensuring accurate accounting & reporting for global operations.
  • Designed & delivered S1FES (Simple One Fleet Email Service) used by 7+ teams, improving developer productivity and smooth integrations.
  • Tech: Java, Spring Boot, C#, .NET, AWS, Kubernetes, Kafka, GraphQL, Postgres, Salesforce, SAP.

SDE 2AmazonJul 2022 – Mar 2023
  • Led a team of 4+ engineers to enhance Amazon’s Global Pricing platform, impacting millions of listings worldwide.
  • Built and operated high-throughput services handling peak traffic of 345K+ Transactions Per Second (TPS) in the North America region.
  • Designed cost-optimization strategies, aiming to reduce the current team’s AWS spend by 1.47% for pricing services.
  • Delivered performance tuning for a Java-based UI module, improving customer experience metrics by 23% using A/B Testing in the US market.
  • Enhanced Featured Buying Option(FBO) system, influencing ~8% of Amazon product listings.
  • Tech: Java (Core), Modified Spring Framework, AWS, Docker, DynamoDB, Lambda, Amazon internal tech.

Senior Software EngineerHERE MapsJun 2020 – Jul 2022
  • Designed a distributed streaming architecture that processes over 450GB of hourly data for high-frequency B2B clients, reducing system hot-spots in European market.
  • Built tools to auto-detect and correct billing inconsistencies, resolving issues in 38% of billing records across services.
  • Led a 6+ member cross-platform team to transform billing from 8-hour delays to near-real-time accuracy.
  • Delivered projects improving billing transparency and retention for enterprise clients.
  • Tech: Java, Spring Boot, Apache Flink, Kafka, Node.js, AWS, Kubernetes, Redis, MySQL, Postgres.

Fullstack Java DeveloperFluid AIJun 2020 – Jul 2022
  • Led 9+ member teams on high-stakes projects within 12 months.
  • Designed and developed a microservices-based chatbot backend for real-time processing.
  • Improved AI engine performance by 34%, accelerating loan defaulter detection for a major bank.
  • Tech: Java, Spring Boot, React, Node.js, MySQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Linux.

EDUCATION

DegreeUniversityYear
Bachelor of Engineering in ITMumbai University2018
Diploma in ITGovernment Polytechnic Mumbai2015

ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Created and maintain CodersTea.in, a developer knowledge hub with 150K+ users.
  • Authored 11+ technical articles on DZone with 180K+ reads.
  • Open-sourced a real-time image streaming tool for developer collaboration.
  • Mentored engineers globally in system design and backend development.

CORE SKILLS

  • Languages: Java, C#, JavaScript, Kotlin, TypeScript, Python, Go.
  • Frameworks: Spring Boot, .NET, React, Node.js, GraphQL, Apache Flink.
  • Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch.
  • Messaging & Streaming: Kafka, AWS SQS, Event-Driven Architecture.
  • Cloud & DevOps: AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, Git.
  • Specialties: API Design, Distributed Systems, Concurrency, Performance Optimization, Scalability, High-Availability Architecture.
  • Tools: IntelliJ, Rider, VSCode, NeoVim, Maven, GitHub Copilot, GitLab, GitHub, and Cursor.

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