Varun Velusamy
Software Engineer 2 at PayPal
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Summary
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Top SchoolVarun Velusamy is a backend-focused software engineer with 8 years of experience building high-scale financial systems, currently contributing to PayPal’s crypto and digital currency platform. He has driven core modules for accrual and disbursement of crypto rewards, enabled PYUSD-based cross-border remittances to 150+ countries, and helped ship features that supported over $4B TPV and distribution of $1.5B in crypto. Comfortable across Spring Boot, Flask, Java, and cloud deployments, he has a track record of designing resilient microservices and integrations with Web3 partners for fiat on/off ramps. Varun pairs strong academic performance (VIT, 9.18 GPA) with practical experience in data-driven and AI/ML internships, reflecting a curiosity for analytics and applied machine learning beyond pure backend work. Notably, he moves quickly from concept to production on small, high-velocity teams, delivering complex fintech features on tight timelines.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science, 9.18, Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science, 9.18 at Vellore Institute of Technology
English, Hindi, Tamil
Github Skills (12)
javascript4
css4
mongoose4
expressjs4
nodejs3
mongodb3
web-application2
interaction2
open-source2
javascript-framework1
bmi1
react1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
VarunV991/VarunV991
Aug 2020 - Jun 2024
Contributions:24 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 10 months
VarunV991/Flight-Fare-Prediction
Sep 2020 - Dec 2020
Contributions:15 commits, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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