Parag Gulati
Backend Engineer with 3+ years of experience building scalable microservices and high-traffic backend systems using Golang
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Backend Engineer with 3+ years of experience building scalable microservices and high-traffic backend systems using Golang. Experienced in OTT platforms, search infrastructure (Typesense/Elasticsearch), distributed systems, and cloud-based media processing. Strong expertise in performance optimization using pprof, caching strategies with Redis, asynchronous systems using RabbitMQ, and designing reliable APIs for production environments.
Passionate about building high-performance backend systems handling large-scale traffic.
Experience
Backend Engineer (Golang) at MultiTV Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd (2022-12 – 2026-03)
Kutingg (OTT Platform)
- Designed and optimized backend APIs for Home, Content Listing, and Content Details modules, serving high-traffic OTT workloads.
- Integrated Typesense-based search infrastructure reducing content search latency by ~40% and significantly improving content discovery.
- Used Go pprof profiling to identify memory leaks and CPU bottlenecks, improving API performance and reducing response time.
- Resolved critical production issues, improving platform stability and uptime.
Backend Engineer (Golang) at MultiTV Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd (2022-12 – 2026-03)
Momentus
- Designed and built the complete backend system from scratch using Golang and MySQL following a microservice-oriented architecture.
- Built secure authentication, RBAC, match lifecycle, tournament management, and key-moment detection APIs.
- Implemented LIVE/VOD scheduling, multi-resolution streaming workflows, and Aryshare-based social publishing.
- Integrated RabbitMQ for asynchronous event processing to handle background tasks and improve system scalability.
Backend Engineer (Golang) at MultiTV Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd (2022-12 – 2026-03)
Art of Living (OTT Platform)
- Developed scalable backend APIs for Playlist and Content Management in a high-traffic OTT environment.
- Integrated Redis caching, Typesense search, and email notifications, reducing response times and improving user experience.
- Used pprof for continuous performance monitoring and backend optimization.
Backend Engineer (Golang) at MultiTV Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd (2022-12 – 2026-03)
Law & Crime (OTT / News Platform)
- Implemented Typesense-based search, reducing content search latency by ~30–40%.
Backend Engineer (Golang) at MultiTV Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd (2022-12 – 2026-03)
Media-Morph (Cloud-Based AI Transcoding & Media Processing Platform)
- Built a cloud-agnostic backend service in Golang for AI-based VOD transcoding supporting multi-cloud storage integrations.
- Designed APIs for user management, project workflows, and template-based transcoding pipelines.
- Integrated multi-cloud storage providers including AWS, Azure, GCP, SFTP, and Akamai for scalable media input/output pipelines.
- Designed scalable MySQL schema and integrated RabbitMQ for transcoding orchestration.
Education
Bachelor of Computer Applications in BCA – Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU) (2018-08 – 2021-06)
