About

Baibhaw Kumar is an experienced Software Development Engineer 3 at Amazon with a career spanning over 10 years. He specializes in backend development with expertise in Java, J2EE, Spring, Ebean, Hibernate, MySQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Redis, Playframework, REST services, Postgres, and AWS services such as SWF, Elastic Cache, Coral, Sable, and Dynamo DB. At Amazon, Baibhaw has worked on multiple projects, including the ingestion system of the catalog for Amazon's Digital Music Team. He has increased the scale and efficiency of the overall ingestion system using AWS architectural components, stepped it up by a factor of 2, and is still working on further improvements. He is also working on defining the service layer architecture and defining responsibilities for each system across the entire music delivery pipeline. Prior to Amazon, Baibhaw worked at Flipkart as an SDE 2. Here, he was the primary owner of the PLA project and redesigned the entire PLA project for better customer interface. He increased the scalability and decreased the latency of the system by a factor of 3. Baibhaw also worked on the unification and platformization of the ads system to support use cases from merchandize to brand ads to PLA ads. He solved major problems that a seller faces while trying to advertise, which yielded an increase in overall revenue of the ads system. He also worked on the design phase of the unified ads ingestion system. Baibhaw holds a B.E degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology and Science. He completed his 12th from Delhi Public School and 10th from De Nobili School. Baibhaw's technical skills include Software Engineering, AWS, Backend development, Redis, Java, MySQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Spring, and Postgres. He is a skilled developer with a strong understanding of backend development and AWS services.