// senior apigee engineer — 8 yrs
I build systems that hold up after launch day.
I'm Dipesh Kumar, a backend-leaning full-stack engineer who's spent eight years turning ambiguous product requirements into software teams can actually rely on — from early-stage rewrites to systems serving millions of requests a day.
Work Experience
API Engineer 2· Synchrony Financials
2023 — Present- Led the design and implementation of JWT token-based Authentication & Authorization as part of the stateless token design.
- Worked closely with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth production deployment of API changes.
- Designed the API flow for production runtime KVM cache refresh and update
Software Engineer · Wipro
2018 — 2022- Built the core scheduling engine for a logistics platform, reducing route-planning time by 60%.
- Introduced automated testing across the codebase, raising coverage from 22% to 81% in one year.
- Partnered directly with product and design to ship a customer-facing analytics dashboard used by 4,000+ businesses.
Education
B.S. in Computer Science
Christ Deemed to be University — focused on distributed systems and databases; senior project on obstacle detection in autonomous vehicles.
MTech in Computer Science
WILP BITS - Post graduation in cloud computing.
Skills
Languages
Frameworks & Libraries
Infrastructure & Cloud
Practices
Achievements
Uptime maintained on the core transaction pipeline at Synchrony over two years.
Estimated annual infrastructure savings delivered through the services migration project.
Presented "Designing for Failure" at RegionalDev Conf 2023 to an audience of 400+ engineers.
Engineers promoted from associate to senior under direct mentorship since 2022.