Senior Lead Software Engineer & Senior IC

Abhijith Mengaram

Building high-concurrency distributed systems and high-trust engineering cultures. I bridge technical strategy with organizational growth to deliver enterprise-grade excellence.

Abhijith

Medium Insights

When Systems Fail Quietly →
JVM & MEMORY Data Warehousing Strategy →
ARCHITECTURAL DECISION GCP Cloud Run Jobs →
LOAD PROBLEM SOLVING

System Impact

📉 Latency P99

Architecting high-availability distributed systems for peak performance.

🏗️ Modernization

Decoupling legacy debt with domain-driven design and scalable architecture.

🌱 Growth

Coaching and mentoring engineers to Lead levels through technical excellence.

Experience & Delivery

Architecting for scale and organizational impact.

  • Technical lead for multiple $200M annual revenue platforms.
  • Architected event-driven systems achieving 4.5x performance gains.
  • Strategic integration of AI/ML capabilities for production workflows.
  • Leading the RFC process for cross-functional high-concurrency microservices.
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Technical DNA

LANGUAGES Java / Go / Python
CLOUD & INFRA GCP / AWS / K8s / Terraform / Docker
DATA SYSTEMS Kafka / Redis / SQL / MongoDB
SPECIALIZATION Distributed Systems / AI/ML / LLM

Context & Impact

CERTS: CSM • GCP

FACTS: 🏃 13.1 Finisher.
Refactoring former 6-pack (Tech Debt).

Leadership Approach

I foster environments where we move fast and correct—encouraging technical risks during experimentation to drive 10x gains while maintaining bulletproof system reliability.