Open to SWE Opportunities

Hi, I'm Kushagra Sinha

Software Engineer with 4+ years of experience building scalable backend systems, AI-powered tools, and high-throughput data pipelines at companies like Tesla, Qualcomm, and Zomato.

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Northeastern University, Boston
๐Ÿ’ก What I'm Looking For
I'm looking for a backend or AI focused SWE role where I can contribute to systems that serve real users at scale. I enjoy owning features end to end, from system design to production, and I'd love to be part of a team where I can keep learning while bringing my experience to the table.
๐ŸŽฏ What Drives Me
Systems that scale under pressure ยท AI tools that replace toil ยท Shipping end-to-end, from schema design to production ยท Making engineers faster, not busier
// what I work with
Technical Skills
โŒจ Languages
PythonGoJavaSQL
โš™ Backend & Systems
KafkaRabbitMQRedisgRPCREST APIsSpring BootFastAPI
๐Ÿ—„ Datastores
PostgreSQLMongoDBDynamoDBElasticsearch
๐Ÿค– AI/ML Tooling
LangChainFAISSPineconeRAG PipelinesLLM Agent Frameworks
โ˜ Cloud & DevOps
AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, SQS)DockerKubernetesTerraformCI/CD (GitHub Actions)
๐Ÿ“Š Observability & Testing
DatadogPrometheusDistributed TracingpytestJUnit
// where I've worked
Experience
Tesla
Aug 2025 โ€“ Dec 2025
Software Engineer Intern ยท Austin, TX
  • Cut dataset configuration time from multiple days to under 1 hour by building an LLM powered AI tool that converted Excel specs into validated JSON schemas, adopted as the default workflow.
  • Reduced dashboard setup time by 80% and malformed query failures by 90% by designing a natural language to Elasticsearch query translation AI agent.
  • Improved internal IT asset retrieval accuracy by 80% across 10,000+ tracked assets by building a stateful, multi-turn conversational search agent with contextual memory.
  • Eliminated duplicate support ticket submissions and reduced ticket errors by 75% by engineering a concurrency-safe ticket creation agent with idempotent session handling.
Qualcomm
Feb 2023 โ€“ Aug 2024
Software Engineer ยท Bangalore, India
  • Reduced end-to-end data processing time from 21 days to 4 days by building a multi-threaded XML ingestion pipeline with bulk MongoDB writes, unblocking downstream GPU validation.
  • Cut GPU validation triage time from 4 hours to 30 minutes by designing a centralized crash-reporting and assert-logging system across 1,000+ test runs per cycle.
  • Enabled concurrent large-scale GPU validation by implementing a RabbitMQ-based distributed test execution framework with priority queuing, reducing average test cycle duration by 40%.
  • Eliminated 75% of manual device setup overhead across 50+ DirectX test machines by developing an automated OS provisioning pipeline.
Zomato
Feb 2022 โ€“ Dec 2022
Software Engineer ยท Gurugram, India
  • Reduced merchant stock-out incidents by 80% across 500+ cloud kitchen partners by designing a real-time event-driven inventory alerting system using Go, Kafka, and Redis.
  • Handled 100K+ daily transactions with zero payment failures over 6 months by building and scaling the Zomato Gold Payments & Offers backend during peak traffic.
  • Shortened new kitchen setup time from 3 days to under 4 hours by developing core menu and kitchen management microservices that automated partner onboarding.
Bluestone.com
Feb 2021 โ€“ Dec 2021
Software Engineer ยท Bangalore, India
  • Reduced pricing errors by 90% across 10K+ SKU updates per batch by designing an idempotent catalog update pipeline in Java with transactional rollback safeguards.
  • Sustained zero downtime during three high-traffic sale events at 2x baseline throughput by implementing optimistic locking and server-side conflict resolution.
  • Cut ingestion failure detection time from hours to under 5 minutes by building threshold-based monitoring and alerting dashboards for the catalog pipeline.
// what I've built
Projects
๐Ÿง  FITGEN.AI โ€” AI Powered Fitness & Wellness Assistant
Built a RAG pipeline over 50K+ USDA nutritional records with sub-second retrieval using FAISS vector indexing and hybrid keyword-semantic search. Implemented multi-agent orchestration with safety guardrails validated against 200+ adversarial inputs. Integrated conversational CRUD workflows with Google Calendar API for automated meal and workout scheduling with persistent session management.
PythonLangChainFAISSRAGGoogle Calendar APIMulti-Agent AI
// where I studied
Education
๐ŸŽ“ Northeastern University
M.S. in Computer Software Engineering (GPA: 3.8)
Aug 2024 โ€“ Aug 2026 (Expected) ยท Boston, MA
Algorithms & Data Structures, Distributed Systems, Prompt Engineering & Multi-Agent AI Systems
๐ŸŽ“ PES University
B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering
Aug 2016 โ€“ Aug 2020 ยท Bangalore, India
// let's connect
Get In Touch

I'm currently looking for full-time Software Engineer roles. Whether you have a question or just want to say hi, feel free to reach out!