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Gaurav Maheshwari is a highly skilled Staff Software Engineer at LinkedIn with 9.78 years of relevant experience in the field. He has worked with some of the biggest names in the industry, including Amazon and Flipkart, where he has contributed significantly to the development of their systems. His expertise lies in backend software development, data mining, and Linux system administration tasks. Gaurav has a track record of re-architecting old business-critical services to handle high loads at Amazon scale. He has also worked on integrating invoicing processes for different Amazon businesses into a single unified invoice processing workflow. Additionally, he has redesigned a couple of web services to be dynamically configurable by integrating with Amazon's internal configuration management system. Gaurav has worked on critical projects to improve revenue and cash flow for Amazon businesses. Gaurav has a keen interest in designing and working on large-scale distributed systems and big data technologies. He has a diverse skill set that includes programming languages such as C, C++, and Java, scripting languages like Python, and database technologies like Oracle, MySQL, and DynamoDB. He is also proficient in using Hadoop, ElasticSearch, Kafka, and Redis. Gaurav has a Master of Science (MS) by Research in Computer Science and Engineering from the International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), where he also completed his B.Tech in Computer Science. He has a strong technical background and has held positions such as Software Development Engineer II at Flipkart and Software Development Engineer at Amazon. In summary, Gaurav Maheshwari is a highly skilled and experienced Staff Software Engineer with a strong background in backend software development, data mining, and Linux system administration tasks. He has worked with some of the biggest names in the industry and has a diverse skill set that includes programming languages, scripting languages, and database technologies. Gaurav has a keen interest in designing and working on large-scale distributed systems and big data technologies.