Aayushi Kunwar

Software Engineer 2 · Goldman Sachs

Bengaluru, India

Backend engineer with 4 years at Goldman Sachs building high-availability, real-time systems for firm-wide liquidity and cash forecasting, and leading my team’s GenAI infrastructure work. Right now I’m preparing for SDE 2 interviews, and this site is my prep journal.

Experience

  1. Software Engineer 2 (Associate)

    Goldman Sachs · Liquidity Tech, Corporate Treasury

    Jan 2025 – Present
    • Architecture of real-time liquidity projection systems for firm-wide treasury
    • Lead the division’s AI infrastructure: stateless AI services on Kubernetes, agentic workflows with LangGraph
    • Moved services to RocksDB with horizontal scaling (60% less RAM); batch → real-time with zero-downtime failover
  2. Software Engineer 1 (Analyst)

    Goldman Sachs · Cash and Collateral Tech, Corporate Treasury

    Jun 2022 – Dec 2024
    • Kafka-based sequencer that cut transaction latency from ~20 minutes to milliseconds
    • Backtesting and projection frameworks for a global multi-currency cash forecasting platform
  3. Summer Analyst Intern

    Goldman Sachs · Cash and Collateral Tech

    Jun – Aug 2021
    • Automated health checks and anomaly detection for real-time transaction data

Education

IIT (BHU) Varanasi

B.Tech, Electrical Engineering · GPA 9.29 / 10

2018 – 2022

Skills

Languages
JavaPythonSQL
Backend
Spring BootApache KafkaSparkREST APIsDistributed systems
Data
SingleStore (MemSQL)SnowflakeRocksDB
AI & infra
LangGraphGoogle ADKLiteLLMFastMCPKubernetesGrafanaPrometheus

Interview prep

Day 3 of 79 · Foundations

Started Oct 29, 2026 · interview-ready by Jan 15, 2027