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Akshay Vilekar

Senior Backend Engineer · Distributed Systems · Open to Remote

I design and build high-throughput, fault-tolerant backend systems. 8 years of production experience across event-driven architecture, microservices, and cloud-native infrastructure.

Languages: Java · Go · Python · Node.js Infrastructure: Apache Kafka · PostgreSQL · Redis · Docker · Kubernetes Practices: System Design · Event-Driven Architecture · API Design · Observability


What I'm working on

  • 🔧 Building a distributed rate limiter in Go (Redis-backed, token bucket + sliding window)
  • 📦 Event-driven order processing system with Kafka + Postgres + outbox pattern
  • 📝 Writing about Kafka consumer group internals and Postgres MVCC

📫 akshay@akshayvilekar.me · akshayvilekar.me · LinkedIn

Currently open to Senior/Staff Backend Engineer and Platform Engineer roles (Remote)

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  1. reinforce-backend reinforce-backend Public

    Backend for Reinforce App

    Java