SHARAN VARMA
Software Engineer Backend
920-***-**** ************@*****.*** https://www.linkedin.com/in/85a499189 Bangalore, Karnataka, India EXPERIENCE
Software Engineer Lead
Skit
**/**** - **/**** Bangalore, India
AI Native Collections
Lead a team of five engineers to fast-track the development of several features required for both U.S. and Indian clients. Bringing in potential $1,000 ARR and 200,000 ARR.
Analyzed system performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing enhancements that elevated application uptime.
Implemented database-level encryption for PII data using SQL triggers and extensions.
Solved an API rate-limiting problem by caching responses and identifying the causes of retries to bring down requests sent by 40%. Conducted code reviews and quality assurance testing, ensuring adherence to best practices and reducing bug rates significantly. Software Engineer
Skit
08/2021 - 11/2024 Bangalore, India
Building and Supporting High-Performance Voicebots Developed a system to identify client API integration issues resulting in revenue impact, quantified sample metrics for the same, and saved 2 hours per engineer in debugging such incidents. Delivered 63 API integrations to internal systems for client interfacing rapidly, with minor issues and bugs, to bring in INR 3 crore ARR.
Debugged incidents across the entire tech stack—from telephony and core services to API integrations—to minimize revenue impact and ensure seamless voicebot functionality.
Created and maintained bot flows across clients, which control bot behavior.
Helped integrate a telephony vendor in U.S. demographics for U.S. clients to support $103K ARR by writing telephony-specific code in Go and writing API integrations in Django.
Worked with Python, Go, and Django. Shipped highly tested code with zero bugs in a fast-paced environment.
Built an automated voicebot testing framework leveraging OpenAI’s ChatGPT, accelerating test cycles from 7 days to 2 days. Cloud Support Associate
Amazon Web Services
05/2020 - 05/2021 Bangalore, India
Cloud Services
Developed a tool to assist engineers in helping clients and customers save costs on Elastic Block Storage (EBS) by up to 30%. Handled customer-reported issues across core AWS services (EC2, Lightsail, ElastiCache, EBS) and delivered expert support for Linux and OS-level troubleshooting.
Developed and maintained technical documentation for cloud support processes, ensuring knowledge transfer and streamlined onboarding for new team members.
Assisted customers with cloud architecture best practices, resulting in optimized resource utilization and cost savings for clients. SUMMARY
I am an experienced software developer skilled
in programming languages, software design,
problem solving and debugging. Strong focus
on team collaboration and achieving results.
Reliable, adaptable, and solution-focused.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
API Alerting
Alerting Service reduced debugging time per
engineer by 2 hours per day
Fast Paced Delivery
60-70 API Integrations delivered in a fast paced
high pressure environment
EBS Optimizer
Developed Utility to inform customers of
unused storage volumes on AWS incurring cost
SKILLS
Python, Go, Django, Redis, Celery,
Grafana, Loki, Linux, Debugging, Problem
Solving, System Design, Docker,
Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, CI/CD, Git, AWS,
ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Technology
Dayananda Sagar University
08/2016 - 05/2020
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