About

Shashank Gurudu is a result-oriented and data-driven software engineering lead with over 6 years of experience in backend software development and project management. He has a proven track record of increasing team effectiveness from concept to completion and scaling complex distributed systems. Shashank has domain expertise in the Finance and Payments field as a result of working in the FinTech industry. Currently, he is working as a Technical Lead at IntraEdge, where he is leading a team of 4 and implementing REST APIs for product hire resulting in a 40% decrease in manual work to source and track the life cycle of contractor engagements. He has also implemented features like auto pair that have helped in reducing cycle times by 62% (37 to 14 days). Shashank is responsible for reviewing PRs and mentoring engineers, ensuring high-quality production code is shipped within timelines. Before joining IntraEdge, Shashank worked as an Engineering Lead at Arcesium, where he extended a multi-tenant application to validate, report, and auto-correct discrepancies in computed data with an accounting engine, which reduced errors by 70% and time to correct to 1 hour from 2 days. He also led a team of 5, was an SME for team domains, and collaborated with the Product team in optimizing the requirements, resulting in the reduction of scope by 35% (2 Months). Shashank maintained 24/7 systems uptime through on-call processes. Shashank started his career as an Android Developer intern at Riktam Technologies. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Computer Science from Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology, where he graduated in 2016. He also completed Intermediate from NRI Junior College and High School from Gowtham Model School. Shashank's tech stack includes Senior Software Engineer, AWS, Javascript, Spring, Java, Backend, Software Engineer, Python, SQL, Microservices, ReactJS, CI/CD, MySQL, MongoDB, Spring Boot, and Search. With 6.79 years of relevant experience, Shashank is a highly skilled technical lead with a passion for driving results and scaling complex systems.