Vivek K.

Vivek K. is a Senior Staff Engineer at ModernLoop with an extensive background in software engineering and a track record of working for prominent tech companies.1 Here's a comprehensive overview of his professional experience and expertise:

Professional Experience

Current Role:

• Senior Staff Engineer at ModernLoop (September 2023 - Present)1

Previous Positions:

• Staff Software Engineer at ModernLoop (June 2021 - August 2023)1
• Staff Engineer at Slack (September 2018 - June 2021)1
• Senior Server Engineer at Astro Technology (acquired by Slack) (March 2018 - September 2018)1
• Senior Manager at Morgan Stanley (August 2016 - March 2018)1
• SDE III at Ola (ANI Technologies Pvt Ltd) (August 2015 - August 2016)1
• Senior Software Engineer at Citi (June 2013 - August 2015)1
• Software Engineer at ACI Worldwide Inc. (June 2010 - June 2013)1

Expertise and Achievements

• Over 13 years of experience in designing highly scalable distributed systems1
• Proficient in complex software architectures and efficient engineering tactics1
• Built the entire backend/infrastructure from scratch at ModernLoop, scaling it to over 100+ paid customers1
• Contributed to various open-source projects1
• Excellent analytical thinking and communication skills1

Key Projects

At Slack:

• Developed an email bridge for interacting with new workspace members
• Built a native calendar experience
• Rewrote the logging library for Slack's monolith
• Worked on payment systems, including a dunning script for customer plan conversion1

At Morgan Stanley:

• Developed a platform of non-blocking microservices using Scala for managing lifecycle events of listed derivatives1

At Ola:

• Led the team in building the Ola Credit feature1

Technical Skills

Vivek has experience with various technologies, including:

• Scala
• Apache CXF
• Spring
• Zookeeper
• JMS
• Freemarker
• jQuery
• CSS31

Vivek K. is known for his dependability and deep expertise in complex software systems. His diverse experience across different domains and his ability to build and scale systems from the ground up make him a valuable asset to ModernLoop's engineering team.12