Kamal Bhatia
Lead Software Engineer | Senior Python Developer | FastAPI • Django • Microservices | AWS & Azure Cloud | Docker • Kubernetes | REST API Architecture | System Design | PostgreSQL • DynamoDB | Scalable Backend Systems
- Role
- Lead Software Engineer at EPAM Systems
- Location
- Gurugram, HR, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kamal Bhatia
I’m a Lead Software Engineer with 8+ years of experience in designing and delivering scalable, high-performance backend systems across healthcare, automotive, and ed-tech domains.I specialize in Python-based backend engineering, focusing on API design, microservices architecture, async programming, and cloud-native deployments on AWS and Azure. My expertise spans the full development lifecycle—from architecture and system design to deployment and performance optimization.As a technical leader, I’ve guided teams through complex distributed system builds, conducted architecture and code reviews, enforced engineering best practices, and mentored developers to deliver clean, maintainable, and reliable software. I’m passionate about solving complex technical problems, improving system scalability, and building products that create measurable business impact.Core Technical Skills- Web Frameworks: FastAPI, Django, Django REST Framework (DRF)- Programming: Python (AsyncIO, Type Hints, Pytest, TDD)- Cloud: AWS (Lambda, Kinesis, S3, SNS, SQS, DynamoDB, RDS, API Gateway, Greengrass), Azure (AKS, API Management, Functions, WebPubSub, Storage, Application Insights)- Databases: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB, Azure Cosmos DB- Containers & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes- ORMs: SQLAlchemy, AsyncPg, Motor- CI/CD & Tools: Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Dapr- Version Control: Git- Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, RESTful Design, Test-Driven Development (TDD)
Experience
Lead Software Engineer
Mar 2025 — Present · Gurugram, IN
o Leading the design and development of a cloud-native healthcare analytics platform using FastAPI, AsyncPg, and microservices deployed on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). o Built a hub-and-spoke microservices architecture with Dapr for secure service-to-service communication, enhancing scalability and modularity. o Integrated Azure API Management for unified routing, versioning, and authentication across services. o Implemented asynchronous workflows to process patient data, reducing latency by 40% and increasing throughput by 35%. o Deployed containerized services via Docker and automated pipelines using Azure DevOps, improving deployment frequency by 60%. o Conducted architecture reviews, mentored mid-level developers, and established code quality standards using Pytest, mypy anf ruff
Education
Arya Senior Secondary School,Panipat
10+2, Non-Medical
2013 — 2014
Kinder Kin Senior Secondary School,Panipat
10th, Mathematics and Science
2011 — 2012
Kurukshetra University
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science
2014 — 2017
Indira Gandhi National Open University
Master of Computer Applications - MCA, Computer Science
2018 — 2021
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