Backend Engineer with 3+ years of experience building scalable, real-time systems using Python frameworks (FastAPI and Django). Skilled in designing REST APIs, optimizing performance with Redis, and Celery, and deploying production-ready services using Docker and Kubernetes. Experienced in WebSockets for real-time communication and integrating LLM-powered modules into backend workflows. Strong ownership mindset with a track record of delivering end-to-end projects while collaborating effectively across teams.