Senior Backend Engineer
Augmedix
Aug 2022 - Current (4 years 3 months)
Designed and implemented scalable microservices architectures using Node.js, TypeScript, NestJS, and Python (FastAPI, Django), improving transaction throughput by 45% while reducing server costs by 25%. Led the migration of legacy systems to cloud-based infrastructures on AWS and GCP, incorporating Lambda, Step Functions, S3, and RDS, ensuring 99.9% uptime and robust disaster recovery protocols. Developed RESTful and GraphQL APIs for internal and external consumption, implementing API versioning, authentication (OAuth2, JWT), and automated unit/integration tests, which improved maintainability and decreased bug reports by 30%. Implemented Redis caching, RabbitMQ messaging, and Postgres/MongoDB optimizations, resulting in a 50% reduction in