Software Engineer II at Flexport / Bengaluru, India

Prateek
Bharat Sharma.

I engineer high-concurrency distributed systems that handle global scale and solve complex operational bottlenecks.

From scaling merchant checkout & billing infrastructure at Google to architecting omni-channel global fulfillment services at Flexport. Competitive programmer, batch gold medalist from NIT Hamirpur, and ranked #1 in India in Meta Hacker Cup 2025.

Prateek Bharat Sharma
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Rank 1 in India Meta Hacker Cup 2025
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International Master Codeforces Peak 2322
$600K+
Annual Revenue Leakage Mitigated

Resolved billing bottlenecks & engineered automated storage billing engine at Flexport.

25s → <8s
API Latency Reduction

Re-architected concurrent Order Service processing, slashing p95 latency by over 68%.

97%
Throughput Increase

Massive throughput boost under peak multi-tenant order fulfillment load across US/EU/APAC.

10M+
Merchants Enabled

At Google: built device ordering, lifecycle, and automated billing for Google Pay SoundPod.

Engineered for the real world.

High-availability infrastructure, sub-second payments, and omni-channel global logistics.

Flexport

Software Engineer II

Flexport Current
NOV 2024 — PRESENT Bengaluru, India

Making global commerce & omni-channel fulfillment run at enterprise scale.

  • Automated warehouse storage billing pipelines, eliminating critical invoice bottlenecks and preventing $600K+ in annual revenue leakage.
  • Re-architected high-concurrency Order Service API processing, reducing round-trip latency from 25 seconds to under 8 seconds with a 97% throughput surge.
  • Designed B2B cross-border fulfillment pipelines for Canada, Australia, the UK, and EU markets.
  • Engineered circuit breakers and exponential backoff retry policies for label-generation resilience; mentored junior engineers as team scaled from 4 to 12.
Distributed Systems Go Redis OpenSearch High-Concurrency API Global Logistics
SR

Software Engineer

Shift Right
JUL 2023 — OCT 2024 Remote

Building consumer and sustainability products from zero to production.

  • Led mobile app engineering for AzApp.one, enabling enterprise teams to compute, monitor, and offset commuter carbon footprints.
  • Developed reactive, performant user interfaces with offline caching, smooth state management, and real-time syncing.
  • Engineered backend integrations for the Pigs at War interactive marketplace.
React Native Expo TypeScript State Management REST APIs
Google

Software Engineer

Google
JUL 2022 — JUN 2023 Bengaluru, India

Powering seamless payment hardware lifecycles and merchant verification.

  • Built API integrations, state machines, and lifecycle management for the Google Pay SoundPod rollout, enabling device ordering, subscription plans, and automated recurring billing across 10M+ merchants.
  • Integrated real-time PAN and automated field verification workflows to elevate onboarding reliability and KYC compliance.
  • Implemented geofencing verification systems and streamlined settlement integrations for sub-second payout processing.
Google Pay Distributed Systems Java gRPC Merchant Systems High Availability
ShareChat

Software Engineer Intern

ShareChat · Infrastructure Team
JUL 2021 — OCT 2021 Bengaluru, India

Centralized observability and infrastructure automation for large engineering orgs.

  • Built a centralized alerting and incident triage platform in Go utilized across dozens of engineering squads.
  • Automated cloud resource provisioning and monitoring pipelines using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
Golang Infrastructure as Code Observability Distributed Alerting

A passion for algorithmic precision.

Solving complex computational problems under extreme time constraints.

CODEFORCES
2322 PEAK RATING

International Master

Top 0.1% worldwide on the premier global competitive programming platform.

ACM ICPC 2020
13 / 525 TEAMS

Asia Regional Finalist

Asia Gwalior–Pune Regional Contest. Solved complex graph, flow, and math algorithms.

CODECHEF
2379 PEAK RATING

6-Star Coder

Consistently among the highest rated competitive coders in India.

ALMA MATER · 2018–2022 Batch Gold Medalist 🥇

National Institute of Technology Hamirpur

B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering

Graduated at the very top of the Computer Science cohort with the institute gold medal.

9.78 / 10.0 Cumulative GPA

The tools behind the architecture.

A proven stack honed across production distributed systems and algorithmic competitions.

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Core Languages

C / C++ Golang Java Python TypeScript JavaScript SQL
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Systems & Data Infrastructure

Distributed Systems PostgreSQL Redis (Caching & Pub/Sub) OpenSearch / Elasticsearch Kafka / Event Queues High-Concurrency Design
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Platform, Cloud & APIs

AWS Infrastructure gRPC / Protocol Buffers GraphQL APIs RESTful Microservices Docker & Containers Circuit Breakers & Resilience CI/CD Pipelines
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Whether you're tackling ambitious distributed systems problems, looking for scalable infrastructure engineering, or just want to discuss competitive algorithms—my inbox is always open.