💻 Senior Software Engineer | Ruby on Rails • React • Golang
With 14+ years of experience, I specialize in building and scaling SaaS platforms, modernizing legacy systems, and integrating complex APIs. I enjoy solving challenging problems, contributing to open source, and sharing knowledge through blogs (some featured in Ruby Weekly).
Languages & Frameworks:
Databases & Search:
DevOps & Tools:
Testing & CI/CD:
- ⚡ Optimized Sidekiq jobs at Jiffy.com from 150s → 2–3s.
- 🔄 Upgraded apps from Rails 5 → 7 at ShakaCode, improving test coverage from 50% → 90%.
- 🤝 Integrated APIs like HubSpot, ADP, Workday, OpenAI, RemoveBG, Braintree, Shopify, YouTube.
- ✍️ Blogger for Saeloun & ShakaCode, with articles featured in Ruby Weekly.
- 🌍 Remote work experience since 2019 (collaborating via Jira, Trello, Clockify).
- 🛠️ Open-source contributor to Rails, AWS SDK for Ruby, Golang.
- alkeshghorpade.me – My personal blog on DS and Algorithms.
- Saeloun Blog – Wrote Ruby on Rails deep dives.
- ShakaCode Blog – Contributed technical articles.