Staff Engineer ( Research & Development Team Lead)
Current- Spearheaded development efforts in India’s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) team, overseeing seamless token creation,issuance, redemption processes, and offline transfers.
- Led the transition of the UPI application to the Rust language, resulting in a notable 60% improvement in performance and scala‑bility. As the sole developer, designed an efficient data transfer protocol between banks.
- Played a pivotal role in optimizing CBDC operations, ensuring compliance with strict regulatory guidelines and requirements.
- Contributed to significant advancements in CBDC initiatives, aligning with national objectives and driving digital transformation.
- Served as the Research and Development Team Lead, providing effective guidance and strategic oversight for successful projectexecution. Demonstrated leadership in achieving project goals with the team.
- [Confidentiality restrictions apply, detailed contributions cannot be disclosed]