Shashank is a back-end engineer who has worked on a range of products and clients from working on scalability problems in production engineering teams at Razorpay, Urbanclap, and HealthKart to developing MVP products for small businesses. He has a track record of mobilizing resources to start new ventures and drive ideas from inception to execution. Whether it’s projects or organizations, he's a self-starter.
Enhanced and refactored a v2 autonomous AI agent in Go, designed to intelligently orchestrate
multiple AI providers (LLMs, speech, video, and image models).
Architected a flexible tool-calling system enabling the agent to interpret user intent, make
decisions autonomously, and execute complex workflows without predefined pipelines.
Developed multiple AI agents for diverse applications, including:
Freight forwarding automation (loadlogic.com) — built AI agents to handle shipment
inquiries, quote generation, and logistics coordination.
Compliance automation (axleruns.com) — designed AI workflows to analyse
documents, verify compliance, and flag regulatory risks.
Sales lead qualification (MQL → SQL) (Cassandra AI) — developed an AI-powered
conversational agent that engages prospects via WhatsApp and SMS, qualifies leads,
collects contextual information, schedules meetings, or routes them to relevant human
agents
Launched a distributed data stream service to deliver events to customer destinations on a large scale; provisioned an ETL pipeline for the ETL flow enabling users to create a destination with Snowflake, Kafka, and Pub/Sub.
Built a webhook service from scratch with 3,000 transactions per second (TPS).
Assigned to lead a team for a data streams infra project, following the company's internal Agile process and interacting with other teams.
Led a team of 4 engineers and built the major platform APIs and services from scratch on a scale for TiLa, an eCommerce marketplace in the Middle East.
Architected and worked extensively on an incentive engine that provides real-time discounts and offers using a self-build rule engine.
Designed and implemented the checkout flow from the cart to place the order.
Involved in all major product level design and managing team members.
CodersRank gives users a 360-degree dev profile based on the public and private data they hold on various coding sites, allowing them to show off their credentials. By default, CodersRank only considers public repositories, however, most developers have their code in private repositories. Worked on adding private repositories with a script that extracts only the most important information - number of inserted and deleted lines in each commit.
OSPERI provides customized beauty products based on skin type and concerns. Worked on the website's back-end and front-end development with functionalities like eCommerce, doctor consultation, chat, and various other features. Tech stack: Node.js, MongoDB, AWS, Elasticsearch, and WiFiDog.
Worked on a WiFi access connector for coffee shops, hotels, restaurants, spas, homestays, etc. Wrote an auth server in Node.js and MongoDB following all the protocols of the WiFiDog auth server.
Conducted real-world technical pair programming interviews with AI using assessment platforms like HackerRank, Karat, etc to filter candidates in the problem-solving round.