Ashish Kaktan
Software Development Engineer II (Fintech) at Amazon
Bellevue, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAshish Kaktan is a senior software engineer with nine years of experience building scalable, fault-tolerant cloud systems, currently focused on fintech platform work at Amazon from Bellevue, WA. He has a strong track record of designing event-driven, serverless and containerized architectures—scaling real-time ingestion and notification systems across global regions and powering analytics used by hundreds of finance analysts. Ashish drives reliability through automation, having architected integration and SQL-based validation frameworks that slashed deployment time and manual verification effort while enabling CI/CD adoption. His work spans performance tuning (reducing consumer lag from hours to minutes), zero-downtime migrations, and config-driven microservices that enabled rapid global rollouts. Colleagues rely on him for cross-team alignment and production debugging that prevented substantial inventory and financial losses. Beyond core engineering, he blends data-oriented thinking with operational rigor, often converting manual auditing and reporting workflows into automated, observable pipelines.
9 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Technology Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology Computer Science at Lovely Professional University
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Github Skills (7)
javascript6
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lang2
creative-commons2
language-design1
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Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
AshishKaktan/DeQ-Sort
Mar 2017 - Nov 2022
Contributions:15 commits, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 8 months
AshishKaktan/Discrete-Cosine-Transform
Mar 2017 - Mar 2017
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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