Makrand Patil is a backend-focused software engineer with 9+ years of experience building high-throughput, production-grade services across gaming and retail at companies like Amazon and Electronic Arts. Currently at Amazon working on Just Walk Out fraud and abuse systems, he designs scalable Java/AWS solutions that protect physical-store automation. He previously engineered backend APIs and real-time services for top-grossing mobile games at Glu/EA, supporting millions of daily users and peak API loads. Makrand blends distributed-systems enthusiasm with hands-on work across Python, PHP, Node.js, and data stores like PostgreSQL, Redis, Couchbase, and Elasticsearch. He also brings startup grit from co-founding a consumer-focused venture and practical ops experience deploying services on VPS and AWS. With an MS in Computer Science and an MIT accelerator background, he pairs academic rigor with a product-minded approach to shipping resilient systems.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
MIT Accelerating Information Technology Innovation Startup Accelerator (MIT AITI), MIT Accelerating Information Technology Innovation Startup Accelerator (MIT AITI) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Computer Engineering, Distinction, Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Computer Engineering, Distinction at North Maharashtra University
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at California State University-Long Beach
Contributions:19 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 4 months
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Makrand Patil - Software Development Engineer 2 at Amazon