Hi, I'm Anuj

I build performant systems and delightful apps

I'm Anuj Sharma, a software engineer who values simplicity, clarity, and performance. I'm passionate about building impactful tech, living a peaceful life, and cherishing time with family.

5+
Years Experience
3
Companies
50%
MTTR Reduced
99.9%
System Uptime
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About Me

I'm Anuj Sharma, a software engineer who values simplicity, clarity, and performance. I'm passionate about building impactful tech, living a peaceful life, and cherishing time with family.

Quick Facts

Location: Bangalore, India
Current Role: Software Developer at CRED
Experience: 5+ years

Education

National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra

Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communication Engineering

Aug 2016 – Jun 2020

5+
Years Experience
7
K8s Clusters
99.9%
System Uptime
75%
Alert Reduction

Professional Experience

A timeline of my journey through innovative companies and impactful projects

CREDCurrent

Software Developer

Bengaluru, Karnataka

Aug 2024 – Present
Key Achievements:
  • Resolved Redis hot shard and skew issues with Caffeine Cache, saving $1.5K/month in infrastructure costs
  • Optimized AWS Step Functions with Victoria Metrics, increasing deployment frequency from twice weekly to daily
  • Improved tenure range algorithm, integrating with data science models, reducing lifetime risk by 13%
  • Revamped the on-call process, reducing weekly alerts by 75% (from 800 to 200), saving developer bandwidth
  • Re-architected AWS Step Function state transitions and payload structure, reducing costs by $1K/month
Technologies:
AWSRedisVictoria MetricsCaffeine CacheStep FunctionsJavaSpring Boot

Dashtoon

Software Developer

Bengaluru, Karnataka

Mar 2023 – Jul 2024
Key Achievements:
  • Implemented OpenTelemetry instrumentation across 7 Kubernetes clusters, reducing MTTR by 50%
  • Designed Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) for the Creation Studio, isolating user creations
  • Migrated from single-region PostgreSQL to multi-region geo-replicated Cosmos DB with zero downtime
  • Developed Kotlin microservices, reducing API latency from 2 seconds to 500ms
  • Achieved 4 releases per week via CI/CD pipelines, reducing build times by 82% (50min to 9min)
  • Increased app rating from 3.6 to 4.9 in two weeks through targeted improvements
Technologies:
KubernetesOpenTelemetryCosmos DBKotlinFlutterAzurePostgreSQL

Udaan

Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka

Jul 2020 – Feb 2023
Key Achievements:
  • Reduced daily log storage from 14TB to 2TB via compression, cutting Azure Blob costs by ₹70K/month
  • Deployed scalable multi-cluster Kubernetes monitoring for 450+ nodes and 10M+ daily metrics
  • Enhanced CI/CD pipelines for CronJobs, reducing P90 load times from 2min to 20sec
  • Established SLIs/SLOs, increasing system availability from 95% to 99.9%
  • Implemented WMS task prioritization tool, saving ₹0.5M/month
Technologies:
KubernetesAzureCI/CDMonitoringWMSReactNode.js

Google Summer of Code

Student Developer

Remote

May 2020 – Aug 2020
Key Achievements:
  • Developed Kubectl plugin using Golang and Cobra Commander for multi-tenancy validation
  • Revamped behavioral and configuration benchmarks for Kubernetes clusters
  • Contributed to open-source Kubernetes repositories with 100+ GitHub stars
Technologies:
GolangKubernetesCobraOpen SourceCLI

Featured Projects

A collection of projects that showcase my technical skills and problem-solving approach

Kubernetes Multi-Tenancy Plugin

Featured

A kubectl plugin developed during Google Summer of Code to validate and benchmark multi-tenancy models in Kubernetes clusters. Improves cluster security and efficiency for 1000+ nodes.

GolangKubernetesCobra CLIDocker
100+
GitHub Stars
1000+
Nodes Supported

Distributed Monitoring System

Featured

Scalable multi-cluster Kubernetes monitoring solution handling 450+ nodes and 10M+ daily metric samples. Built with Prometheus, Grafana, and custom alerting.

KubernetesPrometheusGrafanaGoDocker
450+
Nodes
10M+
Daily Metrics

OpenTelemetry Integration

Implemented comprehensive OpenTelemetry instrumentation across 7 Kubernetes clusters, reducing mean time to resolve issues by 50%.

OpenTelemetryKubernetesJaegerPrometheus
7
Clusters
50%
MTTR Reduction

Multi-Region Database Migration

Zero-downtime migration from single-region PostgreSQL to multi-region geo-replicated Cosmos DB, reducing latency by 40%.

PostgreSQLCosmos DBAzureMigration Scripts
0
Downtime
40%
Latency Reduction

Get In Touch

Let's discuss opportunities, collaborate on projects, or just have a chat about technology

Contact Information

I'm always open to discussing new opportunities, interesting projects, and ways we can work together. Feel free to reach out!

Location

Bangalore, India

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