Shivansh Gupta

SDE @PineLabs | Ex Paytm | IIIT Allahabad

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

About

Backend Software Engineer with over 2 years of experience building scalable microservices and improving system performance. I work primarily with Java, Spring Boot, MySQL, Redis, Git, and Kafka. I have exposure to Jenkins and Kubernetes through deployment and release workflows. I enjoy designing clean, reliable APIs, reducing latency, and writing well-tested, maintainable code. I also actively use AI-powered tools like GitHub Copilot to boost development speed and problem-solving. Passionate about creating high-performance backend systems and continuously leveling up my engineering skills.

Experience

  • Software Engineer at Pine Labs
    Jan 2025 - Jan 2026 · 1 yr 1 mo

    I worked on the PayLater/EMI domain, contributing to backend services built with Java 17 and Spring Boot. I integrated new OEM flows into an existing Java-based ecosystem, removed legacy C# dependencies, implemented orchestration flows for eligibility, authentication, and transaction processing, and worked with C++ and C# systems in a heterogeneous backend environment.

  • Paytm (India)
    • Software Engineer
      Jun 2023 - Jul 2024 · 1 yr 2 mos

      I worked on the Asset Tracking and Shipment Tracking Systems, developing REST APIs, optimizing API latency using Redis caching, migrating services from Java 8 to Java 17, and improving system observability and reliability. I collaborated closely with product and operations teams to deliver features that significantly improved recovery rates and reduced turnaround time.

    • Intern
      Jan 2023 - Jun 2023 · 6 mos