Tech Journey

From scaling Dream11 to building CockroachDB's platform

Professional Experience

Cockroach Labs

May 2024 - Present
Member of Technical Staff - Platform Team
Bengaluru, India
  • Created MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for documentation site integration
  • Reduced documentation site build times by 90% through optimization
  • Implemented AI/LLM-based automated release notes generation
  • Built automated AI workflow via MCP servers
  • Working across frontend, backend, infrastructure, and LLM-based integrations

Dream11

Jan 2021 - May 2024
Senior Software Engineer (SDE2) - Founding Platform Team
Mumbai, India
  • Founding member of the Platform Team
  • Developed and implemented robust scaling service reducing AWS capacity planning from 12 minutes to 20 seconds (97% reduction)
  • Effectively managed user concurrency exceeding 11 million and sustained peak scale of over 300 million Requests Per Minute at the edge layer
  • Successfully reduced daily infra cost by 30% during IPL (Indian Premier League) season through resource optimization
  • Achieved 100% removal of manual intervention from the scaling process, ensuring automated and release scaling
  • Led development of high-impact capacity numbers for a system with millions of users (330M+) scaling when needed
  • Promoted to SDE2, authored AWS blog on Dream11's in-house scaling platform

Cisco

Jan 2021 - July 2021
Software Developer Intern
Bengaluru, India
  • Developed employee dashboard web app with CRUD operations
  • Reduced authentication time using Passport and JWT by 75%
  • Implemented with React, Python, MongoDB for employee management

Technical Skills

Languages

JavaScriptTypeScriptPythonGoJavaSQLHTMLCSS

Frontend

ReactNext.jsAngularTailwind CSSFigmaMaterial-UI

Backend

Node.jsDjangoFlaskSpringGolangExpress.jsGraphQLREST APIsMicroservices

DevOps & Cloud

AWSDockerKubernetesLinuxGitCI/CDAnsibleTerraformGitHub Actions

Databases

CockroachDBMySQLPostgreSQLRedisDynamoDBMongoDBElasticsearch

Machine Learning

Natural Language ProcessingTensorFlowPyTorchUnsupervised LearningModel EvaluationFeature EngineeringTransformersscikit-learn

LLM & AI

Claude AIOpenAI GPT-4Prompt EngineeringRAGMCP (Model Context Protocol)LangChainVector DatabasesFine-tuningAI Workflow AutomationEmbeddingsToken Optimization

Problem Solving

Data StructuresAlgorithmsSystem DesignDistributed SystemsPerformance OptimizationCode Review

Education

Georgia Institute of Technology

2025
Masters in Computer Science
Focus: Machine Learning & Distributed Systems

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology

2017 - 2021
B.E. in Computer Engineering
Focus: Computer Science & Engineering

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology

July 2018
Summer School on Machine Learning
Focus: Machine Learning Fundamentals

Key Projects

Documentation MCP Server at CockroachLabs

TypeScriptMCP ProtocolClaude AINode.js

Created Model Context Protocol server enabling AI integration with CockroachDB documentation

Seamless AI-powered docs navigation

AI-Powered Release Notes Generation

Claude AIChatGPTPythonGitHub API

Automated release notes generation using LLMs, reducing manual work by 100%

90% reduction in doc build time

Dream11 Scaling Platform

AWSReactPythonMongoDB

Built in-house scaling platform handling 11M+ concurrent users during IPL

300M RPM, 97% time reduction, 30% cost savings

CockroachDB University Website

ReactDocusaurusGoPostgreSQL

Revamped Cockroach University website to boost user awareness of courses and enable better login opportunities

Improved user engagement and course completion rates

Employee Dashboard at Cisco

ReactPythonPassport.jsJWTMongoDB

Developed employee management dashboard with authentication reducing login time by 75%

75% faster authentication

Certifications & Achievements

CKA - Certified Kubernetes Administrator

CNCF (Cloud Native Computing Foundation)

Demonstrated proficiency in Cluster Maintenance, Logging/Monitoring, Storage, and Troubleshooting

AWS Blog Author

Published technical deep-dive on Dream11's in-house scaling platform handling 11M+ concurrent users

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LeetCode Profile

Active competitive programming with 800+ problems solved

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