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Keshav Vinayak Velhal

Pune,India

Summary

Result oriented Full Stack Engineer with a demonstrated history of designing, implementing, and deploying sophisticated web applications. Expertise in Front and backend development, with a proven knack for troubleshooting, optimizing code, and delivering cutting edge solutions that surpass client expectations. Proficient in Cloud platforms such as IBM Cloud and AWS, specializing in crafting resilient and scalable architectures. Eager to bring technical proficiency and creative problem solving to a dynamic development team.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Software Engineer/Consultant Engineer

Algoanalytics / Upwork / Others
Pune
02.2025 - Current
  • Developed and deployed full-stack web applications using React, Spring Boot, and PostgreSQL.
  • Collaborated with clients to design scalable solutions, and improve product functionality.
  • Delivered high-quality, maintainable code with a focus on performance and user experience.
  • Managed the end-to-end software development lifecycle, including architecture, testing, and deployment.

Software Engineer

Sprint Velocity
Remote
01.2024 - 08.2024
  • Company Overview: Client - Glue
  • Architecting & Designing - Spearheaded the development of scalable APIs, ensuring seamless integration and robust performance.
  • Platform Revitalization - Successfully resolved critical bugs and stabilized infrastructure, boosting user engagement by 10%.
  • Product Management - Defined product strategy, managed roadmaps, and prioritized features, aligning development with business goals and user needs.
  • Agile Practices - Implemented Agile methodologies as a Scrum Master, enhancing team productivity through effective sprints, standups, and retrospectives.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration - Collaborated with marketing, design, and customer support teams to ensure a cohesive product development process.
  • Performance Optimization - Monitored and optimized platform performance, enhancing user satisfaction and retention.
  • Technology stack: Typescript, React JS, Amazon AWS, Graph QL, Buddy, Postgres, Amazon RDS, Figma.
  • Client - Glue

Cofounder, Engineering and Product Management

Originote Wellness
Pune, India
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Managed a cross functional team of four (engineers and designer) to successfully execute the development of a product in the wellness industry.
  • Spearheaded the complete product design process in Figma, collaborating extensively with a designer to ensure a cohesive and functional design.
  • Guided daily scrum meetings as a Scrum Master, fostering team communication and coordination.
  • Owned the product roadmap and feature prioritization, aligning business goals with user needs through iterative feedback loops.
  • Monitored and analyzed key product and business KPIs to drive data-informed decisions and optimize user engagement and retention.
  • Conducted user research and competitive analysis to shape the MVP scope and validate product-market fit.
  • Engineered and deployed robust backend APIs and functionalities, optimizing system architecture for efficiency.
  • Technology stack: Java, Spring Boot, Amazon Kubernetes Service (EKS), Amazon ECS, Jenkins, Maven, Postgres, Amazon RDS, Figma, JIRA, Amplitude.

Senior Software Engineer

Intuit
Mountain View, USA
01.2019 - 01.2023
  • Architected and developed backend APIs and microservices for an insurance lead generation and routing system, improving lead assignment efficiency and reducing processing time.
  • Led the development of a comprehensive integration test suite and CI pipeline for QuickBooks microservices, improving test coverage and increasing quality benchmark scores by over 80%.
  • Uphold engineering excellence by leading the creation of an extensive integration test suite and pipeline for QuickBooks microservices, resulting in a significant increase in overall quality benchmarks exceeding 80%.
  • Built a Node.js-based tool to debug microservices across production and pre-production, streamlining local debugging, Kubernetes log analysis, and version tracking, reducing triage time significantly.
  • Received 20+ Spotlight awards for consistent, high-quality contributions and problem-solving initiatives.
  • Graduated from Intuit’s specialized Data Science Program in 2021 with practical exposure to real-world data challenges.
  • Mentorship & Training- Provided mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth within the team.
  • Technology stack: React JS, Python, Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, REST, Karate Framework, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, Maven, Postgres SQL, Amazon Dynamo DB, Data Bricks, AWS Cloud.

Software Engineer

IBM
Durham, USA
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Product: Cloud Foundry as a Service for IBM Cloud
  • Crafted and developed features and APIs for microservices hosted on IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service.
  • As part of TDD, created functional and integration tests to automate testing processes, elevating test coverage from 50% to 80%.
  • Collaborated with product and UI designers to develop dynamic UI pages and functionalities in React.js.
  • Established critical components of the Concourse pipeline responsible for testing and deploying microservices on IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service.
  • Ensured stability and operational efficiency of customer cloud environments while collaborating with software reliability engineering to resolve issues promptly.
  • Recipient of the Manager's Choice Award for both 2018 and 2019.
  • Technology Stack: Go, Kubernetes, MongoDB, etc., IBM Cloud, Cloud Foundry, Concourse, Git, Test Driven Development, Pair Programming, Docker.
  • Product: Bluemix Local Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI / CD) DevOps
  • Engineered and built the full cloud deployment portal to automate Bluemix decommissioning, resulting in an 80% cost reduction.
  • Utilized Urban Code Deploy and Ruby to develop multiple processes, automating cloud deployment for IBM Cloud offerings, particularly Bluemix.
  • Accountable for upholding the stability of customer cloud environments and collaborating with the software reliability engineering team to address any issues encountered.
  • Technologies stack: Ruby, Shell, Urban Code Deploy, REST, Angular JS, MongoDB.

Software Development Engineering Intern in Test

Rubicon Project
Seattle, USA
01.2016 - 12.2016
  • Designed and developed an automation framework to conduct automated tests for Rubicon Project's UI Tool/Dashboard, encompassing both unit and functional testing.
  • Technologies stack: Java, SQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Object Oriented programming, Page Object Design Pattern, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Jenkins, JSON, REST APIs, Maven, Log4j, JDBC.

Assistant System Engineer

IBM India Pvt Ltd
Pune, India
01.2015 - 12.2015
  • Contributed to the support and development of applications and services within the TIBCO environment for an Oncor Electric Delivery client based in Texas.
  • My responsibilities involved constructing and refining automation processes, as well as tracking and resolving bugs using TIBCO Business Works.
  • Technologies used: TIBCO Business works, SQL, Java, and UNIX.

Education

Post Graduate Program - AI and Machine Learning

Caltech
California
04.2025

Master of Science - Computer Engineering

Stony Brook University
New York

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics, and Telecommunication

University of Pune
India

Accomplishments

  • Research Publication, Wireless transmission of stereo images and its disparity levels, at the Fourth International Conference on Advances in Information Mining and Management, Paris, France, 07/01/14, Best Paper Award
  • Patents, System and method for depth estimation of Stereo Image. Application No.: 2835/MUM/2014. (Indian patent in computer vision).

Technology Stack Experience

GitHub, Urban Code Deploy, Docker, Eclipse, Android Studio, Selenium WebDriver, Log4j, Maven, Jenkins, Urban Code Deploy, Concourse, Spring Boot, Kubernetes, Maven, Figma, JIRA, Java, Python, C, Ruby, Shell, Golang, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Angular JS, React JS, Node JS, REST, SQL, PL/SQL, Mongo DB

Timeline

Freelance Software Engineer/Consultant Engineer

Algoanalytics / Upwork / Others
02.2025 - Current

Software Engineer

Sprint Velocity
01.2024 - 08.2024

Cofounder, Engineering and Product Management

Originote Wellness
01.2023 - 01.2024

Senior Software Engineer

Intuit
01.2019 - 01.2023

Software Engineer

IBM
01.2017 - 01.2019

Software Development Engineering Intern in Test

Rubicon Project
01.2016 - 12.2016

Assistant System Engineer

IBM India Pvt Ltd
01.2015 - 12.2015

Post Graduate Program - AI and Machine Learning

Caltech

Master of Science - Computer Engineering

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics, and Telecommunication

University of Pune
Keshav Vinayak Velhal