Senior Member of Technical Staff

Mohammad Ahmed

11 years of experience in backend engineering, distributed systems, and cloud infrastructure.

Experienced in leading teams and driving cross-functional initiatives.

Skilled in designing and scaling microservices, building high-performance APIs, and optimizing large-scale systems.

Strong track record of improving system reliability, reducing operational overhead, and delivering business-critical features.

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EXPERIECE

Current

Oracle - Senior Member of Technical Staff

Leading a 5-engineer team delivering scalable systems for lifecycle operations of 1M+ NICs, including provisioning, observability, failure triage, and remediation.

PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS

CAPS - Card Provisioning Service
- Built an automated provisioning platform from scratch to install operating systems on raw NICs.
- Eliminated manual ticket-based onboarding, reducing hardware provisioning time from ~2 weeks to real time.
- Authored requirements and architecture designs; led cross-team technical discussions.
- Implemented parallel provisioning for multiple NICs per host, reducing provisioning time by 50% (1 hr to 30 min).
TRS - Triage & Repair Service
- Developed an automated failure detection and remediation system for provisioning issues.
- Replaced manual triage workflows, improving response time and operational efficiency.
Cerebro - Real-Time Health Monitoring Service
- Re-architected a legacy monitoring platform supporting 1M+ NICs.
- Built real-time health detection pipelines, replacing slow polling cycles and significantly improving failure detection latency.

Wheelseye - SDE

Architected and led marketplace and GPS tracking systems, including ranking, payment reliability, and high-volume GPS storage migration.

Oyo - SDE-II

Managed room auditing workflows to determine room eligibility for booking with reliable backend orchestration.

Shuttl - Senior Software Engineer

Led ETA, route matching, and critical backend platform services with major latency and reliability improvements.

EDUCATION

07/2011 - 05/2015

B.Tech (CSE), IIT (ISM) Dhanbad

GPA: 8.05/10

04/2009 - 03/2010

12th (CBSE), Rajkiya Pratibha Vikas Vidyalaya, New Delhi

Grade: 88.88%

TECHNICAL AND LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES

Architecture & System Design: Microservices, Event-Driven & Asynchronous Architectures, Distributed Systems (consistency, fault tolerance, scalability, resiliency), API-Driven Design

Delivery & Strategy: Scalability, Cost Optimization, Roadmap Planning, Stakeholder Alignment, Cross-functional Collaboration

Leadership: Team Mentoring & Coaching, Technical Hiring, Architecture & Design Reviews, Iterative/Agile Delivery

Languages & Frameworks: Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Dropwizard, Python, Shell Scripting

Databases & Storage: SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL), NoSQL (MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis), Cloud Object Storage (S3, OCI)

Messaging & Streaming: Apache Kafka

DevOps & Tools: Git, CI/CD, ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, New Relic, Google Cloud, AWS, OCI

PERSONAL PROJECTS

Interview Prep

Built and launched a zero-maintenance interview preparation website for software engineers, leveraging AI tools to streamline development.

My Resume

Developed and deployed a zero-maintenance portfolio website using AI-assisted development tools to present my resume professionally.

INTEREST

Competitive Coding

Solved 400+ LeetCode problems
Had an AIR in the top 10 in Codechef Long Contest Dec 2019
Had AIR 81 on Codechef Long Contest (2014 - 2015)
Had AIR 396 in one of the Google CodeJam Contests (2014 - 2015)

Mohammad Ahmed

EXPERIECE

Oracle - Senior Member of Technical Staff

PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS

Wheelseye - SDE

PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS

Oyo - SDE-II

PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS

Shuttl - Senior Software Engineer

PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS

EDUCATION

B.Tech (CSE), IIT (ISM) Dhanbad

12th (CBSE), Rajkiya Pratibha Vikas Vidyalaya, New Delhi

TECHNICAL AND LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES

PERSONAL PROJECTS

Interview Prep

My Resume

INTEREST

Competitive Coding

Playing Cricket