Yash Rastogi
Backend Software Engineer @Airtel Digital | Java | Spring Boot | Kafka | Distributed Systems
- Role
- Software Engineer at Airtel Digital
- Location
- Gurugram, HR, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Yash Rastogi
Backend Software Engineer with 2+ years of experience building high-scale, event-driven backend systems using Java and Spring Boot. I currently work on distributed microservices handling real-world production traffic, including payment and checkout workflows.I’ve owned end-to-end development of a greenfield distributed platform—from system design and low-level design to implementation, deployment, and production support. The platform processes 3Cr+ transactions at scale, supporting TPS at the application layer and TPS at the database layer, leveraging Kafka-based asynchronous messaging, MongoDB, and Aerospike.I enjoy working on problems involving system design, distributed systems, data consistency, and reliability at scale. I collaborate closely with product, frontend, and platform teams to build backend systems that are resilient, scalable, and business-critical.Tech stack: Java (21), Spring Boot, Microservices, Event-Driven Architecture, Kafka, MongoDB, Aerospike, Distributed SystemsCurrently open to Backend / Software Engineer II roles at product-based companies.
Experience
Software Engineer
Oct 2023 — Present · Gurugram, IN
Working as a Backend Software Engineer building high-scale, event-driven microservices using Java and Spring Boot for production-grade systems.• Owned end-to-end design and development of a greenfield distributed platform, including system design, LLD, implementation, deployment, and production support.• Designed Kafka-based asynchronous workflows to process 3Cr+ transactions, supporting TPS at the application layer and TPS at the database layer.• Worked extensively on MongoDB and Aerospike, implementing indexing and sharding strategies to enable low-latency, high-throughput data access under peak load.• Contributed to backend systems for payment and checkout workflows, improving transaction success rate by ~2%(from ~83% to ~85%) through reliability and failure-handling improvements.• Collaborated closely with product, frontend, and platform teams to align technical solutions with business requirements and improve overall system stability.
Education
National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, Haryana
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
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