Chinmay Sawaji
Hey there, I'm Chinmay Sawaji, a software engineer with a passion for building awesome products and exploring various topics. I've been in the industry for more than 10 years, and I'm excited to share my experience and professional background with you. If you're interested in checking out my latest resume, you can download it here. Thanks for stopping by!
Career Achievements
Grand Prize Winner - 2025 Klaviyo AI Hackathon
Developed a RAG based recommendation system for generating actionable insights based on past incidents and resolution. The system input was error metrics.
Klaviyo Engineering Blog: Dual capture system for event gateway
Published a blog post providing details about a dual capture system with Kafka and S3 to ensure no data loss during publishing to Kafka.
Recent Writings
Introduction to Retrieval Augmented Generation
Large Language Models have limitations - they only know what they were trained on. Discover how Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) solves this by retrieving relevant context to enhance LLM responses with current and specific information.
Exploring software architecture
Exploring the timeless principles of architecture from Vitruvius - Firmitas, Utilitas, and Venustas - and how they apply to modern software system design and strategy.