Summary
Shiva Burade is a pragmatic software engineer with a decade of experience building scalable backend systems, currently at DigiCert after impactful stints at Thoughtworks and Persistent Systems. He specializes in Python, Java/Kotlin with Spring Boot, Node.js, reactive microservices, and cloud-native deployments on AWS, complemented by hands-on work with Kafka, PostgreSQL, MongoDB and Elasticsearch. Known for improving team productivity and operational metrics, he has led teams that reduced bug resolution time and boosted developer output through dashboards, CI/CD automation, and robust testing practices. He also contributes to low-level open-source work—testing Python packages on IBM z/OS—and has a background in ML projects from internships, bridging data models to production services. Certified as an AWS Solutions Architect and Developer, Shiva pairs stakeholder-focused communication with technical leadership to deliver reliable, efficient systems. Based in Pune, he combines a strong engineering toolkit with a curiosity for machine learning and distributed systems.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science in Information Technology Information Technology, Master of Science in Information Technology Information Technology at Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat