Software Engineer

👨‍💻 Experienced engineer: 3+ years of experience
⚙️ Backend-focused: Built APIs and backend systems
🏅 Top performer: Kinetic Top 10 performer (2023) & 2024 Board Award nominee

I occassionally write on my blog.

Core skills

Languages & Frameworks: TypeScript, C#, Go, Node, Express, ASP.NET Web API
Databases: MongoDB, MS SQL Server, Cloud Firestore
Cloud & DevOps: AWS, GCP, Docker, Jenkins, GitHub Actions

Employment

Kinetic (Feb 2022 - Present)

Lead developer for a payments software

Designed and implemented technical solutions to build integrations with third party payment providers
Engineered a database synchronisation solution between AWS and GCP systems, enabling future migration
Resolved high-priority customer bugs by collaborating with external teams, ensuring minimal service disruption

Core member of the platform engineering team

Developed APIs and backend services for live products, enabling migration of legacy applications to the cloud with minimal disruption
Improved code maintainability by extracting reusable code into internal packages

Projects

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Education and certifications

🎓 MSc Computer Science - University of Birmingham (Sep 2021)
☁️ AWS Cloud Quest: Cloud Practitioner (Dec 2023)

Recommendations

“Everything Pratik touches always looked better after he influenced it…”
— David Collins, Former Engineering Team Lead, Kinetic

Pratik Magar