Kishan Gajjar
Software Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
New York City Metropolitan Area United States
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Top SchoolKishan Gajjar is a software engineer with 11 years of experience designing and operating low-latency, high-throughput distributed systems across payments, blockchain, and cloud platforms. He has driven production-ready solutions at Akamai and Shipt—building ISO8583 libraries, DAG-based state machine frameworks in Go, and multi-node testing infrastructures that boosted throughput and reliability. Now at AWS, he focuses on Infrastructure-as-Code to automate large-scale cloud onboarding and improve customer journeys. Skilled in Go, Java, Kafka, gRPC, CockroachDB, PKI and ISO8583, he blends performance profiling with security-first design to meet PCI and enterprise requirements. Kishan has a track record of turning optimizations into measurable outcomes, including a 40% throughput gain and roughly $1M annual cost savings from payments improvements. Based in the New York metro area and constantly learning (per his GitHub bio), he pairs hands-on engineering with a habit of building developer-facing libraries and tooling that simplify complex distributed concerns.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Engineering at Gujarat Technological University (GTU)Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Stevens Institute of Technology
English, Gujarati
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Github Skills (45)
csv8
thunderbird7
solidity7
ethereum7
blockchain7
smart-contracts7
rest-api6
routes6
api6
rest6
xlsx6
deploying6
excel5
single-page5
smtp5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
kishan-gajjar/geeksforgeeks_practice
Sep 2017 - Jan 2020
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
blockapps/blockapps-sample-game
Mar 2018 - Apr 2018
Contributions:12 commits, 5 PRs, 10 pushes in 1 month
javascriptnodejs
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