Abhishake Gupta

Sr. Backend Engineer (12+ Yrs) | Open Source (nselib) | Beyond Code: Intraday Trader, Books & Motivational Speaker

Role
Sr Software Engineer at Checkmate
Location
Gurugram, HR, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Abhishake Gupta

With over 12 years of experience building distributed systems in Finance, E-commerce, and Food Tech, I specialize in turning architectural chaos into resilient, high-performance reality.My Approach: Documentation-First AI Development I don’t just use LLMs; I build Context-Engines. By maintaining a structured, living knowledge base of architecture, security protocols, and API contracts, I’ve achieved a 5-7x compound productivity advantage. This methodology allows me to own the high-level architecture and reliability while offloading the heavy lifting of code generation and documentation to AI.The Impact- Speed & Security: Delivered full-scale security audits in 6 hours (previously 30+ hours) with zero compromise on quality- System Performance: Architected Redis caching strategies that cut latency from minutes to seconds for real-time integrations- Scale: Built high-availability failover systems on AWS, leveraging TDD/BDD to ensure robust scaling in volatile environments- Cross-Stack Agility: As a backend specialist, I now successfully lead React/Full-stack initiatives by using AI to bridge the syntax gap while maintaining senior-level architectural standards.Beyond the Code: I’m a pragmatic \"fixer\" who thrives in production outages and complex database migrations. When I’m not stabilizing backends, I’m deep in the share markets. I develop algorithmic trading systems (IBKR/ICICI APIs), exploring the intersection of low-latency architecture and quantitative finance.Tech Stack: Python (Expert), AWS (Cloud-Native), Redis, MySQL/Oracle, React, Docker/K8s, and AI-Augmented Workflows.

Experience

  1. Sr Software Engineer

    Checkmate

    Jul 2023 — Present · IN

    Worked on an All-in-one platform that allows restaurant brands to launch an entire digital ordering system—including an admin panel, customer-facing web portal, and mobile app—often in less than a week. We support everything from menu management, in-house & third-party loyalty, and order processing to complex order types like Pickup, Delivery, and Catering.

Education

  • Bal Bharti Public School

    High School Diploma

  • Bhagwan Parshuram Institute of Technology, GGSIPU

    Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Electronics and Communications Engineering

    2009 — 2013

  • Bal Bharti Public School, Rohini

    Senior Secondary, Non -Medical Science

    2007 — 2009

  • Your Virtual CIO, LLC

    Bachelor's Degree, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

  • Jyoti Model Senior Secondary School

    Senior Secondary, Non-Medical

    1995 — 2007

  • Horizon Academy

    Spoken English

    2012 — 2013

  • Jat Senior Secondary School

    High School Diploma

Skills

  • Python 2.7
  • Mysql
  • Unix
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Excel
  • C++
  • C
  • Programming
  • Sql
  • Linux
  • Html

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