Summary
Piyush Zalani is a Lead Software Engineer with over a decade of experience building high-performance, full-stack systems and scaling mission-critical applications for finance and enterprise clients. He specializes in JavaScript/TypeScript stacks (React, Next.js, Node) and backend systems using Kafka, RabbitMQ, relational and NoSQL databases, with extensive AWS cloud-native deployments. At Trading Technologies he designs ultra-low-latency trading platforms handling billions of transactions daily, while prior roles at Mastercard and others focused on secure, AI-driven fraud detection and reusable service architectures. Known for optimizing concurrency, caching, and database design, he bridges product and engineering by translating UI/UX into robust, production-ready systems. Based in Pune, he combines hands-on implementation with team leadership in Agile environments and a consistent track record of delivering measurable performance gains. An under-the-radar strength is his ability to tune real-time streaming and trade execution pipelines to millisecond-level responsiveness.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
High School Physics|Chemistry|Maths, High School Physics|Chemistry|Maths at Rajeshwar Convent High Secondary School, Rajgarh(Biaora)
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science Engineering at Rishiraj Institute Of Technology
English, Hindi