Rachit Garg
SDE @Rakuten | Backend Engineer | IIIT Gwalior’23 | Java | Microservices | Distributed Systems | Open to Opportunities
- Role
- Sde-1 at Rakuten India
- Location
- Kota, RJ, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Rachit Garg
Backend SDE 1 | Rakuten India | Gwalior | B.Tech + M.TechOpen to: SDE2 opportunities.(Current location - Bengaluru)- SDE2-level Backend Engineer building high-scale payment systems at Rakuten India- Delivered 90% faster SQL reviews, 50% dev effort reduction, 40% revenue growth, 66% latency cuts (300→100ms), and 10x read performance through microservices consolidation, Quarkus migrations, LLM tools, and Redis-DB sync platforms- Expertise: Java | Kotlin | Spring Boot | Go | Kubernetes | GCP/AWS | Distributed Systems | System Design | LeetCode (500+ DSA problems | 6 HackerRank)Track Record: 2x Best Performer of Month | Research (30+ citations)| Mentored 5+ engineers
Experience
Sde-1
Mar 2025 — Present · Bengaluru, IN
Architected unified payment system consolidating multiple codebases into single microservices architecture with backend features, routing logic, batches, CI/CD pipelines, and multi-DC traffic orchestration.• Reduced future development effort by 50% and GCP/ROC deployment costs by 30% through safe canary rollouts.• Engineered payment flow redesign fixing production multi-device login bug via composite unique key, increasing Rakuten Card revenue by 40%.
Education
ABV-Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management
Integrated B.tech + M.tech, Information Technology
2018 — 2023
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