About

Krishna Kumar Natarajan is a highly skilled Staff Engineer Software Development at FourKites, Inc. with almost a decade of relevant experience in the field. He is passionate about building products that delight customer experience and seeks challenging environments to solve complex problems with progressive experience and creativity. Krishna's previous work experience includes Tech Lead at Global Analytics Ltd, where he worked for 7+ years in a 7-member agile team. He played a key role in requirement analysis, design, development, code review, testing, and operations. Krishna has experience in developing highly scalable Web APIs, in-house tools like A/B testing framework, communication engine, PCI compliant Transactions and Merchant client modules, Response time critical Underwriting systems powered by Micro-services, asynchronous message queues, and distributed caching. He also contributed to improving API performance by analyzing New Relic API profiles, orchestrating with Docker, fine-tuning web servers, ensuring continuous integration, and timely go-live. Krishna played a crucial role in backlog grooming by analyzing business user-stories, creating evolving designs, working POCs, and measuring impact. He also played the role of technical lead to help resolve technical impediments of the team during the design/development phase of the sprint. Krishna continuously finds possibilities of automation and code-refactoring in the project. Prior to his work at Global Analytics, Krishna worked as an Application Developer at TCS. He has a Master of Technology (MTech) degree in Software Systems from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, and a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Anna University. Krishna is well-versed in various technologies, including Software Engineering, Senior Software Engineering, Web, New Relic, CI/CD, Docker, Microservices, and Integration. He is an experienced professional with a relevant experience of 9.87 years. Krishna is always looking for challenging opportunities to enhance his skills further and contribute to building innovative products.