Hey, I'm Siddhant.

Senior Software Engineer based in Bangalore. I architect high-throughput backends, distributed systems, and the orchestration layers for agentic AI.

Experience

Roles & impact

Founding Engineer

Stealth AI startup

Remote · Jan 2026 – Mar 2026

  • Architected an LLM orchestration layer combining real-time biometrics (HealthKit/EHR) with knowledge graphs and semantic search; used pre-aggregated profiles to reduce compute while surfacing medical insights via tool-calling.
  • Integrated VAPI as a voice layer on the existing conversation engine with VAD-based turn detection without duplicating conversation state.
  • Built a stratified prompt-context layer and instrumented LangSmith tracing for tighter evals.
  • Led HIPAA-oriented security design for PHI and coordinated App Store and regulatory workstreams.

Software Engineer, Core Platform

Lyric

Bangalore · Mar 2025 – Feb 2026

  • Introduced Argo Workflows to orchestrate and track executions with configurable resources.
  • Deployed an in-cluster Harbor proxy cache to avoid upstream rate limits, speed up image pulls, and cut network cost.
  • Built a centralized migration service for schema and data migrations across multiple databases.

Software Engineer, BankConnect

FinBox

Bangalore · Jun 2022 – Mar 2025

  • Migrated production workloads from AWS Lambda to Kubernetes on spot instances, cutting latency ~68% and cost ~50%; used Ray for distributed workloads.
  • Designed and shipped a multi-tenant FIU module for bank account data aggregation, serving 5M+ users across 100+ clients.
  • Improved DynamoDB access with a Redis cache layer, reducing RCU use and eliminating read throttles.
  • Replaced an O(n) completion tracker with an atomic O(1) counter for distributed extraction jobs.
  • Stood up Kafka (streaming), Vector (batching), and ClickHouse for analytics and monitoring.

Projects

Selected work

Blockchain-based file storage

Feb 2021 – Apr 2021

GitHub

  • Public-ledger split-file sharder; file recovery via a one-time UUID.
  • Erasure-coded segments with Merkle-root verification.

YouTube Comment Analyzer

Nov 2020 – Dec 2020

GitHub

  • Browser extension to flag and analyze comments using semantic sentiment signals.
  • Aimed at faster moderation workflows.

Blogs

Writing

Education

Background

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