About

Prathik Rajendran M is an experienced Principal Engineer with a passion for distributed systems and software architecture. He believes that technology can be used to create magical experiences for customers and is committed to pushing the boundaries of what can be achieved. Currently working at gojek as a Principal Engineer for the Marketplace group, Prathik is responsible for vehicle and customer matching across verticals such as food delivery and ride hailing, as well as geo spatial indexing systems. He has a wealth of experience in the industry, having worked for over 11 years in various roles. Prior to his current role, Prathik worked as an Engineering Leader at tala, where he led the rearchitecture of the company's monolithic system to microservices. He also worked on problems related to KYC, cash in/cash out, and service-to-service AAA. Before that, he was a Senior Software Engineer at Amazon, where he worked on long tail discovery and peer-to-peer selling (Junglee). Prathik's technical expertise includes Software Engineering, Java, Microservices, Salesforce, P2P, Backend, Web, Python, Edge Detection, MySQL, and Apache Hive. He is a skilled professional with a proven track record of delivering high-quality solutions that meet the needs of his clients. Prathik is committed to delighting his customers with technology and creating magical experiences for them. He enjoys pushing the boundaries of what can be done and having fun along the way. His passion for his work is evident in his dedication to his craft and his commitment to delivering the best possible results.