Karan Raina
Senior Software Engineer at Red Hat
Building enterprise AI solutions, MCP servers, and scalable web applications. Specializing in performance engineering and architecting high-throughput systems.
About Me
I'm a passionate full-stack web developer from India 🇮🇳 with 7+ years of experience building highly scalable and enterprise-level modern web applications that serve millions of users.
Currently at Red Hat, I work in the Data and AI team developing cutting-edge solutions including AI agents and Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers.
My expertise spans performance engineering, having achieved 40% throughput improvements and 20% memory optimization in production systems. I'm passionate about creating micro-frontends, microservices architecture, and developer tooling.
As an active open-source contributor with 12.8K+ NPM downloads, I've contributed to projects like Fastify, Pino, and Autocannon. I'm also passionate about military aviation ✈️, defense forces, space exploration 🌌, and mountains ⛰️.
Technology Stack
React
Next.js
Node.js
Python
TypeScript
JavaScript
NestJS
FastAPI
TailwindCSS
Docker
Kubernetes
PostgreSQL
Experience
Senior Software Engineer
February 2024 - PresentRed Hat
Data & AI Team
- •Developing production-ready AI agent frameworks with streaming capabilities
- •Building Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers for enterprise integration
- •Contributing to Red Hat's open-source AI ecosystem
- •Working with Python, FastAPI, LangGraph, PostgreSQL, and Kubernetes
Software Development Engineer - 1 (Team Lead)
October 2022 - February 2024Fynd (Reliance)
Theme Engine Team
- •Led React team in architecting high-performance theme engine
- •Increased throughput by 40% through Redis optimization
- •Reduced memory usage by 20% with advanced optimization techniques
- •Implemented micro-frontends architecture
- •Multiple awards including Fynd Innovator of the Year
System Engineer
July 2018 - October 2022Tata Consultancy Services
- •Developed manufacturing pipeline automation features
- •Built REST APIs with PostgreSQL database interactions
- •Implemented security with role-based access and JWT authentication
- •6 Awards for Excellence recognition
Featured Projects
Awards & Recognition
Fynd Innovator of the Year
Fynd (Reliance) • 2023
Recognition for enhancing performance and stability in the React Theme Engine, achieving 5K+ RPS and 40% throughput improvement.
Fynd Star Award
Fynd (Reliance) • 2023
Awarded for taking complete ownership of React Theme Engine and delivering exceptional results in team leadership.
6x Awards for Excellence
Tata Consultancy Services • 2018-2022
Multiple recognitions for outstanding contributions in manufacturing pipeline automation, API development, and security implementations.
Let's Connect
I'm always open to discussing new opportunities, collaborating on interesting projects, or just having a chat about technology and innovation.