Kartik Gupta
Senior Software Engineer at Nextdoor
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolKartik Gupta is a Senior Software Engineer based in San Francisco with 11 years of engineering experience and a 7-year focus on designing and optimizing large-scale distributed systems. He has deep backend, API, and cloud expertise proven by leading Amazon Music Developer API and Playback SDK efforts that served millions of users and billions of calls, plus GDPR/CCPA compliance and observability pipelines. At Amazon he repeatedly accelerated time-to-market and reduced operational overhead—cutting onboarding and release times by large factors—skills he now applies to consumer and fintech domains. Currently at Nextdoor, he continues to build scalable, reliable platforms while driving partner integrations and developer-friendly tooling. Known for turning complex legal and partner requirements into automated, production-grade systems, he pairs product-minded engineering with a track record of measurable impact. Trained at IIIT Delhi, he brings both rigorous CS foundations and hands-on delivery across high-throughput real-world systems.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Senior Secondary School - 12th Pass Physics Chemistry Maths, Senior Secondary School - 12th Pass Physics Chemistry Maths at Delhi Public School GhaziabadBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Science at Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi
English, Hindi
Github Skills (72)
kafka-streams10
stream10
stateless10
clojure9
kafka9
shopify-app8
golang8
stream-processing8
aws-services8
programming-language8
pubnub7
callback-url7
reservation-system7
go7
postgresql-fdw7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
kartik7153/ziggurat
May 2019 - May 2019
A stream processing framework to build stateless applications on Kafka
Contributions:10 pushes in 6 days
data-streamstreamsstreamdataflowapache-kafka
hTrap/gringotts
Sep 2016 - Sep 2016
Contributions:3 pushes in 1 day
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