About

Shivam Gupta is a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer with a wealth of experience in both backend and full-stack roles. With over 4 years in the industry, he has consistently demonstrated a strong ownership of the end-to-end software development process, from conceptualization and design through to implementation and delivery. His proven ability to leverage a wide range of skills to build robust applications with microservice architectures has earned him a reputation as a highly capable and effective engineer. Shivam's expertise spans a range of technologies and frameworks, including Java, Restful API development, SQL/NoSQL, stream processing, analytics databases, and workflow engines. He is a versatile and adaptable engineer, able to quickly learn and work with new technologies as needed. Currently working at LinkedIn, Shivam is responsible for the web traffic infrastructure of the platform, including reverse proxies, routing, service discovery, and load balancing. He has also worked in the area of Trust and Content Moderation, building robust and scalable content moderation platforms in an environment of ever-increasing scrutiny of social media platforms' content policies. In his previous roles at LinkedIn, Shivam has developed a scalable system for QA audits and training of content moderators, built dashboards for quick information retrieval of scraping activities and pending review tasks, and strengthened content review-queues with security, tracking, and search related enhancements. He has also conceptualized adaptive content moderation systems using BPMN2 workflow-engine based architectures, which were leveraged to build features such as parallel content reviews. Overall, Shivam has 5.78 years of relevant experience in the industry, and his technical expertise includes software engineering, SQL, Java, NoSQL, microservices, backend development, web development, infrastructure, QA, information retrieval, and search. He is a highly motivated and driven engineer, committed to delivering high-quality software solutions that meet the needs of his clients and users.