Harshal Dhake

Senior Software Engineer

Microlise Telematics•  April 2024 - Present•  Pune

Implemented a Third Party Telematics Data Ingest Pipeline using Apache Kafka and microservices, adhering to Medallion Architecture, resulting in more efficient data processing. Reduced vendor API requests by 98% through encrypted client credentials caching in Couchbase, leading to significant cost savings. Led efforts to implement monitoring and alerting with Grafana and ELK Stack enhancing reliability and issue detection. Continued mentorship responsibilities and created a structured ramp-up plan for onboarding new members, improving onboarding efficiency.

Software Engineer

Microlise Telematics•  July 2022 - April 2024•  Pune

Modernized legacy WCF microservices to gRPC, significantly improving performance and maintainability of the codebase. Led the software redesign and development for a cost-effective solution for on-road asset tracking, revamping the UI and backend services to improve usability and performance. Developed Specflow tests with BDD for REST API services and set up TFS CI/CD pipelines on both VMs and Openshift, reducing deployment times. Conducted thorough PR reviews, leading to zero code issues in SonarQube for owned repositories and improving overall code quality. Mentored three junior engineers, providing guidance and support in their professional development, leading to their promotions to the next role.

Associate Software Engineer

Microlise Telematics•  June 2021 - July 2022•  Pune

Created multiple internal Angular npm libraries, enhancing code reuse and consistency, and reducing development time for new projects. Led the end-to-end development of a new Angular area and integration with a legacy .NET MVC application, improving system performance and user experience. Gained in-depth domain knowledge in telematics, actively participating in requirement gathering, software design, and development across various B2B enterprise products, contributing to project success. Received two spot awards for outstanding performance and a rapid learning curve.