Raj Amit Kapoor

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Engineering Manager at BMO · Payments infrastructure

BMO
Vancouver, BC · PT (UTC-8)
9+ years experience
Rotman School of Management
English
Open to work
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Overview

Engineering Manager at BMO, focused on payments infrastructure. Designed the reconciliation system that matches 2 million transactions a day. Before that: Meta and KPMG.

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Skills
distributed systemsGoidempotencyPCI DSSgRPC
Open to workLooking for a role
closes in 3 months

Next role: Backend Engineer in mobility, Vancouver or hybrid

Target roles
Backend Engineer
Level
Senior
Industries
Logistics, Fintech
Work mode
On-site
Available
From next quarter
Work authorization
Authorized to work in the BC
What I'm looking for
Hands-on work on PCI DSS with room to mentor.
Not interested in
Night shifts

13 years in payments infrastructure. Strongest at distributed systems and Go. Open to the right conversation.

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Experience

  1. Engineering Manager
    Mar 2026 - Present
    BMO · 7 mo · Full-time · Vancouver, BC
    • Reduced cloud spend on payments platform by 25% in two quarters.
    • Cut p99 latency on the payments platform services from 367ms to 166ms.
  2. Senior Backend Engineer
    Aug 2023 - Mar 2026
    Meta · 2 yr 7 mo · Full-time · Vancouver, BC
    • Reduced cloud spend on payments platform by 45% in two quarters.
  3. Backend Engineer
    Jun 2022 - Aug 2023
    KPMG · 1 yr 2 mo · Contract · Vancouver, BC
    • Reduced cloud spend on payments platform by 23% in two quarters.
  4. Backend Engineer
    Jan 2021 - Apr 2022
    Amazon · 1 yr 3 mo · Contract · Vancouver, BC
    • Cut p99 latency on the payments platform services from 685ms to 146ms.
  5. Senior Backend Engineer
    Jul 2017 - Jan 2021
    Cohere · 3 yr 6 mo · Full-time · Vancouver, BC
    • Brought on-call pages for payments platform down from 29 a week to 4.

Projects

Payments infrastructure benchmark
2023

Reproducible benchmarks comparing idempotency and Go on real workloads.

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Education

  1. Rotman School of Management
    MBA, Business Administration
    2014 - 2016
  2. Concordia University
    BEng, Computer Science
    2009 - 2013

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