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Hi, I'm Saravana 👋

🚀 Backend Engineer | Emerging Solution Architect
Designing and building scalable systems with a focus on performance, reliability, and developer experience.


🧑‍💻 About Me

  • 4+ years of experience building scalable backend systems using Node.js, Laravel, and Go.
  • Moving towards Solution Architecture with strong foundations in distributed systems and cloud.
  • Passionate about system design, databases, protocols, and high-performance services.
  • Contributor to the open-source ecosystem with multiple projects (Go, Laravel, Databases).
  • Recently released Laravel Stream-Pulse, a package enabling Event-Driven Architecture (EDA) in Laravel using Redis Streams as the backend.

🔧 Tech Stack

Languages & Frameworks

  • Go • PHP (Laravel) • Node.js (Express, NestJS) • JavaScript/TypeScript • React.js / Vue.js

Databases & Storage

  • MSSQL • MySQL • PostgreSQL • MongoDB • Redis • ClickHouse

Cloud & DevOps

  • AWS (ECS, S3, VPC, EC2, RDS, EKS)
  • Docker • GitHub Actions

Architecture Interests

  • Event-Driven Microservices
  • Database Internals & Query Engines
  • Distributed Systems & Protocols
  • Scalability & High Availability

📌 Featured Projects

Laravel package for Event-Driven Architecture (EDA) using Redis Streams.

  • Enables scalable event publishing & consuming directly inside Laravel.
  • Ideal for real-time apps and microservice event workflows.

Lightweight, production-ready job queue in Go with multiple backends (Redis, SQLite, SQS).

  • Supports retries, dead-letter queues, and graceful shutdown.
  • Benchmarked for high-throughput event processing.

Custom HTTP load balancer to understand connection pooling, round-robin routing, and backend health checks.


📖 Writing & Talks

  • 📝 Articles on databases, OSI layers, load balancing, and protocols.
  • 🎤 Delivered tech talks on Node.js event loop, thread pool contention, and deployment strategies.
  • Preparing for AWS Associate Certification to strengthen cloud expertise.

📫 Let’s Connect


"Great engineering is not just about code — it’s about designing systems that scale, adapt, and endure."

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