Summary
Shashaank Srivastava is a backend-focused Software Engineer with 10 years of experience building scalable, reliable systems at Amazon and Robinhood, currently shaping observability infrastructure using Grafana, Chronosphere, Docker, AWS, and Kubernetes. He has a strong track record of delivering end-to-end features—from serverless AppSync/Lambda/DynamoDB backends to React-based frontends—and has improved recruiter tooling at Amazon by enhancing search, recommendation, and permissions systems. Comfortable across Java, TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, and C#, he also brings experience in Go and C/C++ and a keen emphasis on clean architecture and developer experience. Notable operational wins include integrating Cypress into CI/CD to boost test coverage and introducing Module Federation to reduce bundle size, reflecting both product impact and engineering craft. A high-achieving Carleton alum (3.9/4.0), he combines rigorous academic grounding with a knack for practical optimizations that save teams time and reduce production risk.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE (Co-op), Software Engineering, 11.1/12.0 CGPA (3.9/4.0), Bachelor of Engineering - BE (Co-op), Software Engineering, 11.1/12.0 CGPA (3.9/4.0) at Carleton University
Hindi, English, French