Summary
Arkin Modi is a software developer at IBM with nine years of hands-on experience building cloud-native microservices and scalable back-end systems. Currently on the IBM Asset Lifecycle Management team, he previously contributed to IBM Sustainability Software and the Supply Chain Intelligence Suite, optimizing services with Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, Redis, and Cassandra. He has a track record of delivering measurable performance gains—such as reducing REST call latency from over 10 seconds to under 300 ms—and automating processes to cut provisioning time by 2000%. A McMaster University graduate, Arkin has taught concurrent systems and engineering design as a TA, demonstrating strong communication and mentoring skills alongside technical depth. Based in Toronto, he blends system-level engineering with a practical focus on observability and developer ergonomics, and maintains an online presence at github.com/arkinmodi and arkinmodi.com. Notably, he has experience turning stakeholder demos and internal training into repeatable practices that scale across teams.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Software Engineering, 3.6, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Software Engineering, 3.6 at McMaster University
High School, High School at North Park Secondary School
English