Hi 👋, I am stoked to find out that you have made to this page. I am a Software developer and while designing software I try to stick to –
Do One Thing and Do It Well
– Unix philosophy
Hobbies
Other than tech, I like motorcycles and used to go on roaadtrips when I still had my motorcycle. These days I enjoy hiking, cooking and brewing coffee.
Work
Senior Software Engineer at Okta, Vancouver [Sept 2022 - Present]
At Okta, I have joined the atSpoke team.
Senior Software Engineer at WonderFI, Vancouver [Mar 2022 - May 2022]
At WonderFI, I worked as a full stack developer designing and developing services to interact with the Ethereum and Polygon blockchain using Golang, React, Postgres, MongoDB and Kubernetes. I was impacted by the layoffs here.
Backend Developer at Instabox, Stockholm [Jul 2020 - Jan 2022]
At Instabox, I was part of the Merchants and Communications team. We were responsible for integrating with the APIs of our e-commerce partners and also maintain APIs on our end for them to consume. We also developed and maintained communication system which used duplex channels like SMSs and emails for interacting with our users. Stability and scalability were the main areas of our focus and we had been using Node.js (Express, Fastify), Postgres and Redis to get desirable perfomance.
Senior Software Developer at Smallcase, Bangalore [Nov 2017 - Jul 2020]
At Smallcase, I worked closely with business and led the effort of integrating our platform with our partner stock brokers. Here, I led a team of 3 developers that made these integrations possible. I was also responsible for the core transactions system and execution of scheduled jobs. Apart from that I was involved in cross-team engineering decisions and the hiring process. Here, I used Node.js, MongoDB, Redis and RabbitMQ heavily along with some Kafka and Elasticsearch.
Software Developer at Codebrahma, Bangalore [Apr 2016 - Oct 2017]
During my time at Codebrahma, I worked on projects for various clients. Some of the projects included a mortgage settlement platform for a US based entrepreneur and a game server for a popular mobile gaming developer. I got my hands dirty in Express, Hapi.js, Meteor, MongoDB, DynamoDB, Blaze, AWS Elasticbeanstalk, AWS Lambda, etc.
Education
A Computer Science and Engineering graduate from SRM University, Chennai.
Been part of a research team aiming for a moonshot, literally. A nano-satellite to reach and orbit moon.
Presented my research on Addressing Security and Privacy Concerns on the Internet using HTTPS and TOR.
Contact
Reach out to me at me@tarunbatra.com.