Parag Gupta
Senior Software Engineer at Chime
Union City, California, United States
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Top SchoolParag Gupta is a Senior Software Engineer with 13 years of experience building high-throughput, user-facing systems across finance and search. Currently at Chime, he architects and implements backend microservices for peer-to-peer payments, blending Rails, Sidekiq, protobufs, and observability tooling to move money reliably at scale. Previously he improved product discovery and shopping experiences at Google, optimizing features that handled tens of millions of queries per month using gRPC, Java/C++, and rigorous A/B experimentation. His career also includes work on store services at Microsoft and early product engineering at Groupon, giving him a strong grounding in data reconciliation, payments, and internationalized web apps. Based in Union City, CA, he pairs practical production engineering with an experimental mindset—frequently leveraging feature experimentation and analytics platforms like Optimizely, Datadog, and Snowflake to validate tradeoffs. Colleagues value him for shipping resilient systems that balance performance, observability, and real-world user impact.
13 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Matriculation, Mathematics, A, Matriculation, Mathematics, A at Morning Star Higher Secondary School, RatlamBachelor's Degree, Computer Science and Engineering, 7.76/10, Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science and Engineering, 7.76/10 at International Institute of Information TechnologyMaster of Science (M.S.), Computer Science and Engineering, Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science and Engineering at Stony Brook University Graduate School
English, Hindi
Github Skills (10)
controlling9
api7
nodejs6
testing6
typescript5
javascript5
shared-memory4
graph3
graph-algorithms2
editor1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
paraggupta1993/linux
Nov 2015 - Dec 2016
Contributions:5 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year
kernellinux-kernellinuxkernel-source
paraggupta1993/Reinforcement_Learning
Dec 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:22 commits, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 3 days
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