Summary
Ajay G is a backend software engineer with 14 years of experience, currently building high-throughput financial consumer products at Block in Cupertino. He has led engineering for Afterpay Gift Cards and the Afterpay Plus Card, driving launches across the US, AU, and Canada and helping systems process over $1B in annual GPV while significantly improving latency and availability. Ajay specializes in resilient order and payment workflows (Temporal), legacy-to-modern migrations, and automations that reduce cross-functional friction for product ops. He combines product-minded backend design with hands-on implementation of ETLs, IDV/credit flows, and CRM integrations to meet regulatory and scale demands. Early career work spans performance image processing, CV automation, and research in biomedical video analysis, reflecting a strong foundation in systems and applied algorithms. Based in Cupertino, he pairs fintech impact with a track record of shipping measurable business outcomes and operational reliability.
13 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, San Diego
English, French, Kannada