PAVAN RAJPUT — CTO
I’m a technology leader with over 18 years of experience driving end-to-end engineering, product delivery, and technology strategy across large-scale consumer tech, eCommerce, and digital platforms. As Head of Engineering at Noise, I lead the entire engineering and technology organization — managing all stages from requirement analysis, architecture, and development to testing, security, deployment, and governance. I oversee multi-disciplinary teams across mobile (iOS/Android), web (React + Shopify), backend (Node.js/TypeScript), DevOps, AI/ML, QA, and Cloud Infrastructure, delivering solutions that power over 30M+ monthly active users for app and web both. My focus is on building secure, scalable, and compliant systems that support business growth and operational excellence. I have hands-on expertise in GDPR, DPDPA, ISMS, ISO, and US data privacy guidelines, leading initiatives around data protection, GRC readiness, audit frameworks, and certification programs. I believe strong engineering leadership is about balancing speed, security, and sustainability — enabling innovation without compromising reliability or compliance. My approach blends technical depth, process maturity, and people-first leadership, ensuring teams deliver impact at scale. Core Competencies: • End-to-End Product Engineering & Delivery Leadership • Scalable Architecture & Cloud Infrastructure (AWS, CI/CD Automation) • Data Privacy & Compliance (GDPR, DPDPA, ISO, ISMS, US Data Regulations) • Secure Development & Governance Frameworks • Cross-Functional Team Leadership (50+ Engineers) • Technology Strategy, Modernization & Digital Transformation I’m passionate about building engineering organizations that scale sustainably, align with global standards, and deliver technology that’s both impactful and responsible.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a technology leader in B2C consumer tech with expertise in scalable architecture and data privacy.
Location: Gurugram, Haryana, India
Experience: 15 yrs 9 mos
Skills
- End-to-end Product Engineering
- Cloud Infrastructure
- Mobile Applications
Career Highlights
- Led engineering team growth from 0 to 50+ engineers.
- Achieved over 15M monthly active users for mobile apps.
- Expert in data privacy and compliance frameworks.
Work Experience
Noise
Head Of Engineering (4 yrs 8 mos)
CarDekho
Senior Associate Director of Tech (1 yr 2 mos)
Chief Architect (1 yr 11 mos)
Tech Lead (11 mos)
Assistant Tech Lead (11 mos)
Tencent
Senior Software Engineer (10 mos)
VServ Business Solutions Private Limited
Sr.Software Engineer (1 yr 2 mos)
Rapidsoft Technologies - Mobile & Web Application Development
Senior Software Engineer (1 yr 5 mos)
Technolabs
Sr. Software Eng (2 yrs 8 mos)
Education
SCJP at Oracle Certified
Master's degree at MIT
Bachelor's degree at RHGPG College