Hritik Handa

About Hritik Handa

I am a Software Engineer with 4+ years experience specializing in backend development, distributed systems, cloud computing, and scalable architectures. I’ve delivered high-impact solutions across payments, ads, and cloud platforms that improved reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency for global businesses.At Google, I engineered payment integrations across multiple regions, migrated legacy systems to modern frameworks, and implemented solutions that safeguarded millions in revenue while reducing downtime. At Walmart Global Tech, I built data pipelines, microservices, and cloud-native solutions that reduced infrastructure costs by up to 50%, drove 7% ad revenue growth, and enabled multi-million-dollar business impact.My technical expertise includes Core Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, Microservices, Kafka, Spark, SQL/NoSQL, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and system design principles. I’ve also developed standardized libraries, caching frameworks, and performance optimization tools adopted across multiple teams, accelerating delivery by 25–50%.Recognized with Impact, Peer, and Bravo awards, I bring a strong track record in problem solving, system architecture, debugging, and cross-functional collaboration. I actively practice data structures & algorithms (210+ LeetCode problems, 5-star Hackerrank) and enjoy building innovative side projects in security, scheduling, and computer vision.I thrive in environments that demand ownership, innovation, and high-scale engineering, and I’m passionate about driving reliability, cost efficiency, and business growth through technology.

Experience

1. Software Engineer Ii (L62)

   Microsoft

   Dec 2025 — Present · Hyderabad, IN

   Working across multiple teams to onboard new scalable, fault tolerant, resilient services processing 5+ billion security events per second, writing security detections on 19 Petabytes of security data in Azure and Sovereign Clouds.Led safe upgradation of 35+ Azure HDI Clusters processing 100+ spark jobs.

Education

• Ram Parsad D.A.V Public School

  12th, Non Medical

  2017 — 2018

• Ram Parsad D.A.V Public School

  10th

  2015 — 2016

• Chandigarh Group of Colleges, Landran, Punjab

  Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science

  2018 — 2022