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available_for_hire = true·IIT_Roorkee · 2+ yrs · Bangalore
Hi, I'mAryan Jain.
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APIs, queues, caches, and the boring-fast plumbing in between.
1M+
req / day
99.9%
uptime
70K
players indexed
<200ms
p99 latency
01//About
aryan@portfolio: ~/about
>whoami
Aryan Jain — backend-first engineer who doesn't stop at the backend.
Comfortable owning the full slice: API design → data layer → infra → deployment. Currently targeting Senior Backend / AI Backend roles at product companies that take latency, correctness, and developer ergonomics seriously.
location
Bangalore, IN
timezone
IST · UTC+5:30
status
Open to work
since
2024 → now
Currently
Senior Backend
@ Xarterian, building a high-traffic gateway, auctions, and a player-similarity engine.
Transitioning to
AI Backend
Embeddings, vector search, function calling — the unglamorous wiring around models.
02//Skills
The tools, sorted by which hat I'm wearing.
active_role = "Backend"
filter = highlight_matching
Languages
5/5JavaScriptTypeScriptPythonJavaC++
Backend
7/7Node.jsNestJSFastifyExpressGraphQLgRPCREST
Frontend
0/4React.jsNext.jsTailwind CSSRedux
Data
4/4MongoDBRedisPostgreSQLFirebase
DevOps · Infra
1/7DockerKubernetesGCPAWSCI/CDGitHub ActionsNginx
AI · ML
1/5LLM APIsEmbeddingspgvectorRAG pipelinesLangChain.js
03//Selected work
Sorted for a Backend hire.
$ ls projects/ --sort=relevance
BEDevOps
BE
BEAI
BEDevOps
DevOpsBE
04//Experience
The receipts.
Xarterian
Apr 2024 — PresentSoftware Developer · Product Engineer
- Owned an API gateway that sustained 1M+ req/day with sub-200ms p99 across 6 downstream services.
- Designed a Redis-first live auction engine — 5K concurrent users, Redlock for correctness, Socket.io for fan-out.
- Stood up Prometheus + Last9 observability on Apollo Gateway; cut wire payload size by ~4× via compression middleware.
- Shipped a vector-search player-similarity service (HNSW, pgvector) used by product surfaces and editors.
IIT Roorkee
2017 — 2021B.Tech, Electrical Engineering
- AIR 1103, JEE Advanced.
- Coursework in algorithms, networks, signal processing and probability.
05//Currently learning
Sharpening for the next role.
LLM APIs & function calling
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Vector DBs & RAG pipelines
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LangChain.js · LangGraph.js
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06//Contact
aryan@portfolio: ~/contact
looking for
- Senior Backend / AI Backend roles
- Product companies that take latency seriously
- Remote-first or Bangalore
- Teams that ship and measure
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