Staff Software Engineer with 8+ years of experience designing and operating scalable backend platforms and distributed systems in high-growth startups and global technology companies. Proven expertise in Go and Python, building performance-critical APIs, real-time analytics pipelines, and cloud-native infrastructure on AWS and Kubernetes. Strong ownership of production systems, including CI/CD, observability, incident response, and reliability engineering, with a consistent record of improving deployment velocity, system latency, and operational stability. Experienced in collaborating cross-functionally to deliver high-impact, user-focused products at scale.