Vishnu Shettigar — Senior Software Engineer

about_me.md

7+ years of experience developing and maintaining software across multiple products. I'm a generalist — enjoy working across the stack, picking up new tools fast, finding patterns across domains.

Skilled in working with databases, APIs, and modern software tooling. Comfortable driving projects end-to-end or collaborating with cross-functional teams.

# status

Having the absolute best time tinkering with Claude Code — using AI as a coding collaborator. It's changed how I think about building things.

            experience
            7+ years
          

            focus
            backend
          

            style
            generalist
          

            cloud
            AWS
          

experience.log

netskope_inc.sh Aug 2023–Present

Senior Software Engineer May 2024 – Present

Leading shift from self-hosted infrastructure to the AWS platform.
Led migration of audit logging service from REST APIs to gRPC with a phased traffic migration strategy.

Software Engineer Aug 2023 – Apr 2024

Part of the API Gateway team — interface for all customer-facing backend APIs on a multi-tenant architecture.
Optimized API Gateway latency, reducing p99 response time by 90% (500ms → 60ms).
Worked on improving logging and traceability across services.

signeasy.sh Aug 2021–Jul 2023

Software Engineer

Worked on multiple microservices for the E-Signature platform — designing APIs and building backend services.
Migrated user notification service from microservice pattern to serverless pub-sub architecture using AWS SNS, SQS, and Lambda.
Built a completely serverless event-driven system to gather Usage Reports using SQS, Lambda, Timestream (NoSQL timeseries DB), and API Gateway.
Revamped the microservice handling all team management features of Signeasy.

verloop_io.sh Nov 2020–Jul 2021

Software Engineer

Part of the team helping customers go live with chatbot integration.
Worked extensively on integrating 3rd party APIs and CRM integrations.
Gained experience in GCP log/metric monitoring and worked on optimising backend services using Flask.
Automated manual tasks to improve bot-building process efficiency by up to 90%.

mangalore_infotech.sh Jul 2018–Nov 2020

Software Engineer — Mangalore Infotech Solutions (Unicourt India)

Used ETL methodology to index data and make it searchable for clients using ManticoreSearch, an open-source full-text search engine.
Optimised the ETL algorithm, improving indexing performance by as much as 50%.
Improved REST API performance by 40% using asyncio.
Played a key role in migrating the full web application from Flask to FastAPI.
Worked with DynamoDB, EC2, S3, Redis, and Docker-based microservices.
Gained hands-on knowledge in Elasticsearch, Kubernetes, Kibana, and Grafana.

skills.json

languages

PythonGolang TypeScriptLua

frameworks

FastAPIFlask AsyncioCelery RabbitMQKong DragonflyDBnginx

databases

PostgreSQLMySQL DynamoDBTimestream Redis

aws

S3SNS SQSLambda API GatewayElasticsearch

infra

DockerKubernetes PrometheusGrafana CI/CD

education.txt

degree.sh 2014–2018

Bachelor of Engineering — Computer Science

Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) · Belgaum, Karnataka

personal.sh

# beyond the code — more coming soon

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contact.sh

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