Backend and distributed systems engineer with 10+ years of experience building financial infrastructure, payments systems, and large-scale data platforms. Currently a Vice President (Senior IC) at Goldman Sachs working on distributed Spark pipelines powering regulatory reporting for the US Federal Reserve. Systems built have processed millions of financial records and supported high-reliability regulatory reporting under strict deadlines. Previously built fintech and payments platforms at Paytm and Perfios, including toll payment infrastructure (FASTag) and financial data processing systems used by major institutions. Core expertise: • Distributed systems • Large-scale data pipelines • Event-driven architectures • Backend platform engineering