Ankur Jain
Staff Software Engineer at Airbnb
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolAnkur Jain is a Staff Software Engineer based in Bengaluru with 10 years of experience building resilient, large-scale backend and distributed systems. He has driven platform-level initiatives at Flipkart—designing multi-tenant messaging, object distribution using BitTorrent, real-time configuration propagation, and Kubernetes-based CI/CD—and now works on core infrastructure at Airbnb. Comfortable spanning architecture and hands-on implementation, he has a strong background in cloud-native microservices from his Microsoft and Flipkart tenure and a proven record of shipping production-grade tooling like FK‑PROF. Ankur combines deep systems thinking with practical developer tooling and platform ergonomics, enabling teams to run complex workflows reliably. His academic roots (BTech in Computer Science, high distinction) and early freelancing add breadth to his pragmatic engineering approach. Notably, he has tackled both streaming and batch workloads across multi-tenant environments, a valuable perspective for scalable platform design.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Computer Science, 8.77, Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Computer Science, 8.77 at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology
Github Skills (99)
online-algorithms10
messaging10
queuing10
quantile10
wal10
streaming10
event-streaming10
apache-pulsar10
messaging-system10
pulsar10
apache10
fault10
pubsub10
append10
latency9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Flipkart/chihaya
May 2018 - Jul 2018
A customizable, multi-protocol BitTorrent Tracker
Contributions:25 commits, 5 PRs, 20 pushes in 2 months
bittorrent-protocolbittorrent-trackermulti-protocoltrackerbittorrent
anvinjain/visual-tail
Oct 2017 - Feb 2019
Contributions:20 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
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