Vinay R Menon
SDE @ Amazon | Northeastern University Alumni
- Role
- Software Development Engineer at Amazon
- Location
- Redmond, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Vinay R Menon
Backend Software Engineer | GenAI Integration | Scalable Systems & Cloud InfrastructureI’m a backend-focused software engineer passionate about building scalable, high-impact systems in fintech, GenAI, and cloud-native environments. With 3.5+ years of experience in fast-paced startups and enterprise banking, I specialize in designing secure, efficient, and data-driven backend architectures that enable business growth and innovation. Impact & Engineering LeadershipI’ve scaled financial systems handling millions of transactions, led cloud migrations, and optimized backend performance (up to 40% latency reduction). I’ve also built GenAI-powered platforms that deliver real-time automation and learning experiences, blending AI with practical backend execution. What I Bring to the Table Backend Systems – High-volume APIs, microservices, REST/GraphQL Cloud & DevOps – AWS, GCP, Terraform, Kubernetes, CI/CD GenAI & AI Automation – LLM-powered EdTech platforms, real-time transcription, semantic search Fullstack Readiness – Experience with React, Next.js, Node.js Cross-Functional Collaboration – Worked closely with design, product, and data teams Continuous Learning – Exploring distributed systems, performance tuning, and AI in production Core Technical Skills Languages – Java, Golang, Python, Node.js Frontend – React, Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS Cloud & DevOps – AWS, GCP, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, CI/CD Databases – PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Neo4j, MS SQL AI/GenAI – Pinecone, Whisper AI, OpenAI APIs, Semantic Searchg Open to Backend and Fullstack RolesI’m seeking roles where I can lead or contribute to backend architecture, integrate AI-driven automation, and support end-to-end systems with impact. Excited by challenges, fast-paced teams, and solving real-world problems through scalable engineering.Let’s connect if you’re looking for an engineer who builds robust systems and brings energy, curiosity, and ownership to the table.
Experience
Software Development Engineer
Sep 2025 — Present · Bellevue, WA, US
Education
Vidyodaya School
Secondary School Certificate
2012 — 2013
Vidyodaya School
Higher Secondary School Certificate
2014 — 2015
Vellore Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science
Northeastern University
Master's degree, Computer Science
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