Arpit Patidar

Senior Software Engineer·Fintech & Distributed Systems·7+ Years
+91 8602622970| arpit.ptdr@hotmail.com| linkedin.com/in/arpitpatidar| Mumbai, India
Professional Summary
Senior Software Engineer with 7+ years building fintech platforms and cloud infrastructure. Two-time founder/CTO with hands-on experience shipping payment systems, investment platforms, and POS products from zero to production. Managed 40+ engineers delivering a $3M project at a Leading AI Engineering Firm. Core stack: TypeScript, Node.js, Go, Python, AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform. Track record of owning entire product stacks end-to-end, from API design and data pipelines to React frontends and CI/CD automation.
Professional Experience
Engineering Lead·Leading AI Engineering Firm Aug 2025 – Feb 2026
Managed distributed engineering team delivering enterprise infrastructure-as-code platform across multi-cloud environments.
  • Directed 40+ engineers delivering a $3M IaC automation project spanning AWS CDK, Pulumi, Terraform, CloudFormation, and CDKTF across TypeScript, Python, Go, and Java
  • Reduced end-to-end deployment and test cycle from 1.5 hours to under 20 minutes by redesigning the CI/CD pipeline and automating provisioning workflows
  • Cut infrastructure costs by 70% ($580–640K/year to ~$180K/year) by optimizing resource allocation, implementing LocalStack for local testing, and eliminating redundant cloud spend
  • Increased team deployment velocity from 10–15 pushes/day to 80–100 pushes/day through pipeline automation, parallelized testing, and streamlined review processes
  • Architected distributed agent execution system scaling from 30 local agents to 10,000+ concurrent executions via Lambda + SQS, with EC2 fleet and Kubernetes tiers
  • Authored 1,700+ integration and unit tests enforcing 100% coverage across all IaC templates and 30+ AWS services
Senior Technical Analyst·Quadwave Consulting Sep 2024 – Present
Client: Lumyna Investments Limited (Generali Group)
  • Lead engineering team owning full-stack platform: backend API (16+ modules), React admin dashboard, React public website with Highcharts visualizations, and ongoing backend modernization
  • Built factsheet engine dynamically rendering fund performance charts, portfolio allocations, and compliance data for institutional investors
  • Designed data ingestion pipelines processing portfolio allocation feeds, NAV data, and fund performance metrics across multiple fund structures
  • Integrated Salesforce webhooks for investor registration workflows and Mailchimp for automated marketing campaigns
  • Manage multi-environment deployment pipeline (dev/UAT/preprod/prod) across 5 codebases with Azure, AWS cloud services and managed MongoDB
  • Leading backend modernization to domain-driven module architecture with token-based auth and async job queue processing
Co-Founder & CTO·GetG Technology Pvt. Ltd. (GetGrahak) Jun 2022 – Sep 2024
Point-of-sale platform for grocers and restaurants
  • Built full POS platform with a 6-engineer team: ingredient management, stock tracking, low-stock alerts, payment processing, cash register, ledger, and GST taxation modules
  • Designed POS hardware integrations including thermal printer support, barcode scanning, and cash register connectivity
  • Automated deployment pipeline using container images and integrated observability stack for real-time monitoring and error tracking
  • Architected scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS, aligning technology decisions with business objectives and runway constraints
Co-Founder & CTO·IU Credit LLC Nov 2021 – Jun 2022
  • Co-founded fintech startup, architecting full-stack credit services platform from scratch with Node.js, Laravel, and AWS
  • Designed system architecture handling user authentication, credit scoring workflows, and transaction processing with 99.9% uptime on AWS HA infrastructure
Co-Founder·RuneBanks Nov 2020 – Oct 2021
  • Co-founded fintech startup, building core banking product (Node.js, React, PostgreSQL) with automated CI/CD pipelines on Docker and Terraform
Full Stack Developer·Kampong Design PTE, Singapore Feb 2019 – Oct 2020
  • Built responsive web interfaces (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery) and server-side functionality with PHP Laravel and MySQL; translated UI/UX mockups into production components
Technical Skills
Languages TypeScript, JavaScript, Go, Python, PHP, Bash Backend Node.js, Laravel, Yii2, FastAPI, REST APIs, Microservices Frontend React, Highcharts, HTML5, CSS3, Webpack, Vite Cloud & DevOps AWS (ECS, EKS, Lambda, CDK), Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Pulumi, GitHub Actions, CI/CD IaC Frameworks AWS CDK, Pulumi, Terraform, CloudFormation, CDKTF Databases MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis Other System Design, Data Pipelines, Distributed Systems, Observability (Grafana, ELK), Event-Driven Architecture