Leila Kowalski
Senior Backend Engineer · 10.0 years · B.E. in Information Technology, Riverdale College of Engineering
Why this score
Strong Go experience with high-performance backend expertise, ideal for a Senior Go Engineer role.
- Must-have skills
- 50.0 / 50.0
- Nice-to-have skills
- 15.0 / 15.0
- Years of experience
- 15.0 / 15.0
- Overall fit (meaning match)
- 18.1 / 20.0
The AI reads the resume. The score itself is plain maths, so the same resume always gets the same score. Took 48.0 s over 1 attempt(s).
Skills
✓ Go✓ Docker
+ Kubernetes
All skills found by the AI
Go, PostgreSQL, Docker, REST APIs, Git, Linux, gRPC, Prometheus, AWS, Terraform, Kafka, Redis
Resume text
leila_kowalski.txt
Leila Kowalski Senior Backend Engineer [email protected] | Ahmedabad, India SUMMARY Senior Backend Engineer with 10 years of experience. I enjoy mentoring and sharing what I learn. EXPERIENCE Senior Backend Engineer — Urban Nest Homes (2023 – Present) - Designed a worker pool in Go that processes 1 million events per day from Kafka. - Built Go services that handle 3,000 requests per second with p95 latency under 40 ms. Backend Engineer — Willow Education (2018 – 2023) - Built Go services that handle 3,000 requests per second with p95 latency under 40 ms. - Added tracing and Prometheus metrics, cutting incident debug time by half. - Mentored 3 engineers moving from Python to Go. Software Engineer — Urban Nest Homes (2016 – 2018) - Tuned PostgreSQL queries and cut a key API from 800 ms to 90 ms. - Designed a worker pool in Go that processes 1 million events per day from Kafka. SKILLS Go, PostgreSQL, Docker, REST APIs, Git, Linux, gRPC, Prometheus, AWS, Terraform, Kafka, Redis, Kubernetes EDUCATION B.E. in Information Technology, Riverdale College of Engineering (2016)