About

Paras Jain is a senior software engineer and architect with expertise in machine learning and AWS certification. With over 5 years of solid software engineering experience, Paras is a techno-functional engineer who excels in translating business requirements into functional and technical specifications. He is always thinking ahead and following best practices, and is inclined towards communicating and interpreting data to develop creative solutions to complex problems. Paras has an impressive technical skill set that includes proficiency in programming languages such as Python, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as frameworks such as Sanic, Flask, and Django. He is also experienced in working with databases such as MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Redis, as well as infrastructure tools such as AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, DevOps, and CI/CD. Paras has also worked with distributed streaming and queue technologies like Kafka and Celery, and is familiar with tools like Git, GitHub, Sentry, ELK, Grafana, Prometheus, New Relic, Swagger, Jira, and PagerDuty. Currently working as a senior software engineer at TIFIN, Paras is a key member of the offshore development team in India. He plays a crucial role in developing and managing the backend of one of the core platforms of TIFIN, Positivly, which is an AI-driven personalization platform designed to help financial advisors drive growth, differentiate practice, deepen relationships, and engage with new clients. Paras is also responsible for engineering the core survey engine to drive financial personality and portfolio allocation of clients, along with considering the risk profile. He collaborates with the Infra team to scale up the application as the business progresses and has automated various aspects of code deployment (CI/CD) along with adding best coding practices like linting, unit test, code coverage, etc. Prior to TIFIN, Paras worked as a senior software engineer at FYND, where he played a key role in developing and managing the backend of Reliance Jiomart, handling over a peak of 500k orders in a single day using an event-driven architecture. He also engineered a config-driven platform to integrate various e-commerce systems including Marketplaces, POS, Aggregators, etc. using an event-driven architecture contributing to over 60% profit. Paras is experienced in implementing core libraries and microservices on Kafka and Retries, which are used across 5+ teams to kickstart any event-driven microservice from scratch. Paras has a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Computer Engineering from the