About This Site
rkoots.github.io is a personal publication space built to serve developers, tech professionals, and curious minds seeking reliable, hands-on, and experience-backed content.
๐ What Youโll Find Here
- Technical Blogs: Deep dives into backend systems, software architecture, development best practices, and practical engineering decisions.
- Tools & Utilities: Custom-built tools and scripts that improve productivity, help with data analysis, and solve everyday developer problems.
- Projects & Experiments: A portfolio of side projects, open-source contributions, and creative tech experiments in areas like fintech, automation, and analytics.
- Insights & Opinions: Thought pieces, curated tech news, and learnings from real-world software engineering work.
๐ฏ Why This Exists
This site was created to give shape to years of experience working in fast-paced product and fintech environments. It aims to:
- Document and share solutions that arenโt easily found elsewhere.
- Provide reliable, reusable knowledge for engineers at all stages.
- Encourage building in public, learning by doing, and contributing back to the community.
- Serve as a permanent knowledge base and reference for ongoing work.
๐ค About Me (Rajkumar Venkataraman)
I'm a Director of Software Engineering with over 14+ years in product-based companies. I currently lead engineering at a US-based fintech firm. While I work full-time in backend systems and tech strategy, this site is my personal outlet for sharing what I learn, build, or explore on the side.
๐ Stay Connected
- GitHub: rkoots
- LinkedIn: Rajkumar Venkataraman
- Email: [email protected]