11+ years building scalable distributed systems across fintech, legal tech, and enterprise SaaS
Senior Software Engineer with 11+ years of experience designing enterprise-scale backend systems, distributed architectures, and monitoring platforms. I specialize in turning complex technical challenges into elegant, performant solutions that directly impact business outcomes.
Recent: Built microservices and document processing systems at a Series B LegalTech startup serving Fortune 500 banks — handling 100K+ documents with 99.9% uptime.
Previously: Spent 9 years at Zoho Corporation building monitoring and platform infrastructure adopted by 500+ global enterprises.
Currently: Exploring Senior/Staff Engineer opportunities in fintech, enterprise SaaS, or AI-focused companies.
Languages & Frameworks:
- Backend: Python (Django, FastAPI), Java (Spring Boot), TypeScript, Node.js
- Frontend: React, Next.js, Angular, TypeScript
- Infrastructure: Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Terraform
Distributed Systems & Data:
- Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, Cassandra
- Message Queues: RabbitMQ, Apache Kafka, Celery
- Observability: Datadog, Sentry, CloudWatch
Architecture & Patterns:
- Microservices & API Design
- Event-driven Systems
- AI/LLM Integration
- Platform Engineering
Production-grade ML + GenAI platform for real-time identity risk scoring
- ML Pipeline: Feast feature store, MLflow tracking, automated model quality gates
- GenAI Agent: LangGraph workflows, RAG with Qdrant, MCP-like tool patterns
- Infrastructure: Docker (7 services), Airflow DAGs, Prometheus/Grafana
- Enterprise: Multi-tenant isolation, Presidio PII detection, CI/CD with GitHub Actions
Tech: Python, FastAPI, LangGraph, Feast, Qdrant, Airflow, Docker
- AI-powered ML platforms with production-grade infrastructure
- RAG systems and autonomous agents with LangGraph
- Writing technical deep-dives on distributed systems
- Open to interesting collaboration opportunities
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/vijayprabhumarikkani
- Location: Toronto, ON, Canada
Open to opportunities in:
- Fintech / Enterprise SaaS
- AI/ML Platform Engineering
- Distributed Systems Architecture
- Technical Leadership roles
Building software that matters.