AJAY HUKARE

• Software Engineer 2

  TurboHire · Hyderabad, India

  Oct 2024 – Present · ~2 yrs

  Building and owning backend and distributed systems for AI-powered hiring workflows, with a focus on asynchronous processing, infrastructure efficiency, performance and production reliability. Work & Responsibilities: - Own multiple product and engineering initiatives end-to-end, working across Product, Backend, Frontend, Data Science and QA to drive requirements, architecture, API design, implementation, releases and production outcomes. - Architected and built an autonomous interview-processing platform using Azure Service Bus, Azure Functions, Docker and Azure Container Jobs, dynamically provisioning isolated workers to support ~300 parallel jobs at <₹2 infrastructure cost per interview. - Led the redesign of interview media processing into an asynchronous, chunked pipeline using Blob Storage, reducing browser memory from ~200 MB to ~10–15 MB and network payload spikes by ~60%. - Owned production performance and reliability improvements, using telemetry and system-level debugging to identify CPU/RAM bottlenecks in Data Science workloads and drive batching, bounded-memory processing, query optimization and caching. - Reduced Recommendation API latency from ~1.5s to ~500ms and scoring API calls by ~40%, while improving frontend/API interaction patterns to eliminate unnecessary computation. - Mentor engineers and drive engineering quality through design discussions, PR reviews, debugging and production problem-solving.

• Software Engineer 1

  TurboHire · Hyderabad, India

  Jun 2023 – Oct 2024 · ~1.3 yrs

  - Owned end-to-end development of AI/DS-powered product features across backend, frontend and DS integrations, delivering 17 major features. - Revamped DS APIs and processing flows, reducing Resume Score latency from ~2s to ~800ms. - Expanded Similar Candidates from top-10 results to organization-wide candidate search. - Built Accelerate Hiring, bringing multiple recommendation-driven actions into one recruiter workflow and reducing repeated DS computation through caching and scheduled refreshes. - Worked closely with Product, DS and QA through development, release and production.

• Software Engineering Intern

  TurboHire · Hyderabad, India

  Jun 2022 – Jun 2023 · ~1 yrs

  - Built and optimized production workflows across React and C#/.NET. - Worked across frontend and backend systems and debugged production issues in a fast-paced SaaS platform.

• B.Tech. Computer Engineering

  GHRCEM, Pune

  2019 – 2023

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