Gaurav Upadhyay
Software Engineer @ AWS | Java, Kotlin, MySQL, AWS | Helping 1M+ customers optimize performance and improve efficiency of AWS Console Mobile by delivering scalable, high-performing backend software solutions.
- Role
- Software Development Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Gaurav Upadhyay
As a Software Development Engineer with 3+ years of experience in designing and developing scalable, high-performance backend systems and mobile applications, I\'ve delivered impactful solutions that enhance performance, improve user engagement, and streamline operations, serving thousands of customers globally. My journey has been defined by: Engineering Excellence: Built 12+ RESTful APIs and microservices, increasing customer retention by 43% and reducing API latency from 3.3s to 800ms. Leadership Impact: Mentored new engineers and collaborated across teams to deliver backend upgrades, boosting productivity and operational efficiency. Seamless User Experience: Launched Universal Linking for the AWS Console Mobile App, enabling direct navigation to AWS resources, resulting in 88.2% traffic growth on iOS and 94.4% on Android in just 2 months. With expertise in Java, Kotlin, Swift, JavaScript, Python, Node.js, and AWS Cloud Services, I have a proven track record of delivering robust, scalable, and secure software solutions. I’m passionate about building innovative products that solve real-world challenges by leveraging AI technologies, distributed systems, and cloud platforms. When I’m not coding, I explore AI technologies or work on personal projects like ExpenseEdge, a cross-platform expense-tracking app. Let’s connect and discuss how my skills and experience can drive your organization’s success!
Experience
Software Development Engineer
Jul 2022 — Present · Seattle, WA, US
Created over 12 new APIs and enhanced app functionality with new microservices, increasing customer retention by 43% byarchitecting and developing backend solutions for the AWS Console Mobile App• Collaborated with multiple teams to source and integrate comprehensive services and recent data, leading the development of anew and improved Services page API. This effort increased the number of services displayed from 23 to 35 and boosted iOS andAndroid customer traffic by 93.6% and 83% over 5 months• Improved the latency of 30 SDK-integrated APIs reducing the time taken to load information on the app to average 800 millisecondsfrom average 3.3 seconds• Launched the Universal Linking feature for seamless navigation to AWS resources within the app, resulting in an 88.2% increase iniOS and a 94.4% increase on Android customer traffic over 2 months, driving higher Monthly Active Users (MAU)
Education
Syracuse University
Master's degree
2021 — 2022
Modern Education Society's College of Engineering, Pune
Computer Engineering
2016 — 2020
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