Kishan Reddy

Sr. Software Engineer

Bengaluru, India

Summary

An eternally curious individual with varied interests in Software Engineering, High-performance Scaling and DevOps with the relevant work experience.

Skills: Python, Django, Java, AWS, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Oracle-DB, redis, Docker, Elasticsearch, Kubernetes

Languages:

English, Hindi, Telugu

Favorite Python Packages:

Faust, Celery, Django, requests, Falcon

Experience

  1. Backend Engineer, MoEngage [Apr 2019 - Present]
    I work as a Backend Engineer in the In-App notifications team handling ~175000 rpm for Onsite Messaging, Personalization, InApp notifications at MoEngage.
    • Handle end to end feature inception to production deployment for Web Personalization, InApp messaging, Onsite Messaging modules at MoEngage.
    Mentor Junior Engineers to ensure their technical growth both professionally and in the organization.
    • Take ownership of fixing production issues, hotfixes, support tickets raised by customers etc.
  2. Sr Software Engineer, DocOn Technologies [Dec 2018 - Apr 2019]
    • Profiled mission-critical APIs and fixed bottlenecks by utilizing various profiling tools for Python, Django and tuning MongoDB indexes.
    • Dockerized the entire application stack with 8 different services consisting of Django (Gunicorn), Tomcat (Jersey), Mongo, Angular, nginx services.
    • Managed AWS infrastructure using Terraform for the entire staging environment.
    • Integrated backend services with Datadog for APM for nginx logs, Host health, API latency, API throughput etc.
    • Deployed the dockerized services using Kubernetes on AWS EKS using Kubernetes native concepts like ConfigMap for configuration, Service definition for each service, Deployments for pod and replicaset configuration, Daemon Sets for DataDog collectors.
  3. Software Engineer, JDA Software Pvt Ltd [Aug 2016 - Dec 2018]
    Worked with functional counterparts to understand product requirements and implemented them in Order Promiser product.
    Worked on automated test suite using Jenkins to ensure low overhead time for testing ahead of releases.
    Helped Dockerize the application ahead of plan to ensure smooth transition to Azure Kubernetes Service.


Skills

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Celery, Django, Django REST Framework, Docker, Git, Gunicorn, Kubernetes, MongoDB, Nginx, Redis, uWSGI

Joined: September 2019