Senior Software Engineer (Python | FastAPI | AWS | Distributed Systems)
Gurgaon, Haryana, India
π§ Email: aktetri@gmail.com
π LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineer-ankit-kumar
π GitHub: https://github.com/ankikumar1018
Experienced Python backend engineer specializing in FastAPI, Django REST Framework, and AWS-based event-driven architectures.
I build scalable APIs, automation workflows, distributed systems, and production-grade CI/CD pipelines.
Strong focus on code quality, observability, and system reliability.
| Category | Technologies |
|---|---|
| Backend | Python, FastAPI, Django REST Framework |
| Cloud | AWS (Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, API Gateway, Cognito, Step Functions, CloudWatch, MediaLive) |
| DevOps / CI-CD | GitHub Actions, Terraform, CloudFormation, Docker |
| Testing & Quality | Pytest, Ruff, Coverage |
| Data & Reporting | Pandas, Excel automation, SQL |
| Other | Event-driven systems, API integrations, RPA automation |
- Delivered scalable, event-driven solutions on AWS for high-performance backend services.
- Enhanced API throughput and latency using optimized service patterns.
- Worked across Python, FastAPI, DRF, and distributed AWS components.
- Built live/on-demand video processing pipelines using AWS Media Services.
- Developed automated API testing framework with Pytest + GitHub Actions.
- Managed AWS infrastructure using Terraform and CloudFormation.
- Created DRF-based API for RPA automation (Selenium-backed), reducing manual effort by 80%.
- Introduced Ruff linting β faster, cleaner PR cycles.
- Built client reporting pipeline using Pandas + Excel.
- Improved Pytest test suite β 10% faster builds, better stability.
- Implemented Content Security Policy for XSS protection.
- Designed a common MIME file validator for Django models.
- Developed automation scripts with Python + Selenium β 75% reduction in manual checks.
- Built REST APIs supporting RPA flows.
B.Tech, Electronics & Telecommunication
C.V. Raman College of Engineering (2015 - 2019)
- Enhancing backend scalability and latency performance.
- Working with AWS, distributed workflows, and event-driven backend patterns.
- Continuously improving developer experience and CI/CD automation.
If you're working on API platforms, distributed systems, or cloud-native backend architectures, feel free to reach out.
π§ Email: aktetri@gmail.com
π LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineer-ankit-kumar

