Kapil Lamba
SDE III at Expedia Group
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolKapil Lamba is a senior backend engineer with 9 years of experience building high-throughput, resilient systems in Go and Java across fintech, e‑commerce, and data platforms. He has driven critical infrastructure at scale—owning Flipkart’s API gateway serving 100K+ RPS, leading UPI stack features, and delivering a Terraform provider and robust workflow recovery for Target’s data orchestration platform. Comfortable across Kafka, RabbitMQ, Redis, PostgreSQL, MongoDB and observability tooling, he focuses on fault-tolerance, performance tuning, and test-driven reliability to keep incidents near zero. Kapil pairs hands-on engineering with product impact—shipping features that measurably improve onboarding, adoption, and operational auditability. An active competitive programmer (top ranks in ACM ICPC regionals and IEEEXtreme winner) he brings algorithmic rigor to system design and a history of front-end contributions on his URL-shortening project that show full-stack curiosity. Based in Bengaluru, he combines production-grade backend expertise with a knack for pragmatic, auditable infrastructure.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Science at University School of Information and Communication Technology
English, Hindi
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138reputation
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Github Skills (21)
javascript10
css10
front-end-development10
html10
react10
wpgraphql9
typescript9
typescript-types9
wordpress-graphql9
typescripts9
graphql9
apidoc8
api8
go8
ecmascript6
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
short-d/short
Mar 2020 - Aug 2020
URL shortening service written in Go and React
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:57 commits, 72 PRs, 85 pushes in 5 months
Contributions summary:Kapil primarily worked on the frontend of the URL shortening service, implementing features like a sign-out button, conditional display of UI elements based on user sign-in status, and a search bar with autocomplete functionality. They also refactored and made the application responsive, updating the UI and codebase to improve user experience. Their contributions involved modifying React components, integrating new services, and updating styling.
golangshorteningreacturl-shortening
kapillamba4/React-Pusher-Chat-App
May 2018 - May 2019
Contributions:21 commits, 17 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
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