Gautam Malhotra

Software Engineer

Patiala, Punjab, India9 yrs 4 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Improved service availability from 84% to 99.9%
Tutored 90 students with a 9.1 average rating
Led multiple projects in diverse domains

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Software Engineer with experience in Fintech and SaaS.

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Skills

Core Skills

JavaPythonData StructuresAlgorithms

Other Skills

AndroidCC++CSSCascading Style Sheets (CSS)HTMLJSKotlinLow level designMySQLOOPSOSSQL

About

Experienced software engineer with a demonstrated history of working across various domains like hedge fund, real estate, crypto currency and transportation mobility. Solving interesting problems. Skilled in Java, Kotlin, Python, Android, JS, HTML, CSS, C/C++. Good with LLD and HLD. Coding enthusiast, tutored a placement oriented course including Data Structures and Algorithms, OS, OOPS, Databases to a batch of 90 juniors out of passion.

Experience

9 yrs 4 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 5 mos

Average Tenure

3 yrs 7 mos

Current Experience

Uber

Software Engineer II

Oct 2022 – Present · 3 yrs 7 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Working as a part of 3PL(3rd party loyalty) team. Our team onboards various 3rd party programs like Marriott Bonvoy, British Airways, AirCanada, Amazon Prime, etc. on Uber platform. End users can link their Uber accounts with these programs and earn the reward points on respective 3rd party accounts. We also support limited time campaigns in affiliation with 3rd parties using which bonus rewards can be earned. My contributions:
Engg. excellence tasks:
Availability Improvements: Improved the availability of service, brought it up from 84% to 99.9%. Involved debugging the root cause, analysing and properly handling all the errors by setting the relevant error codes.
Improved User Experience:
Added a mechanism to display user friendly messages in case of account link failures. This significantly reduced the Ops efforts for our team and improved the overall team productivity.

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Coinbase

Software Engineer

Dec 2021 – Sep 2022 · 9 mos

Working as a part of Crypto Assets team. Empowering Coinbase to become the "Amazon of Crypto Assets".

Compass

Software Engineer II

Aug 2021 – Dec 2021 · 4 mos · India

Worked in Android CRM team where we managed all the Compass agent's relationships and interactions with customers.
Project Captain for Potential Customers Profile:
Groomed this project, identified all the subtasks and created the development plan.
Lead a developer team of 3 members in this project and delegated them the work.
Followed up with various teams like product, design, and Android Components team.
Compass Hackathon: Cumulative Feeds Project: Our team developed a cumulative feed for the agents which was a one stop for all the interactions with customers/social events/tasks, etc.

D. e. shaw india private limited

2 roles

Software Engineer

Jun 2018 – Aug 2021 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

Owned calendar view, task details panel and sub tasks functionality in tasks management application where users can track their day-to-day tasks, and perform basic operations like scheduling/assigning task.
Performance Improvements: Reduced the page reload time from 4s to ~500ms using good design practices.
Made enhancements in the internal Query Language used for various clients like search, workflow rules, etc.
Enhanced workflow rule infrastructure which reduced the rule count by 60%, hence decreased the overall rule execution time.

Software Engineer Intern

Dec 2017 – May 2018 · 5 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

POC: Evaluated various rule engines like Drools, JRules, OpenRules etc. to meet the requirements of our workflow.
Integrated Drools, migrated rules of 5 teams to DRL format.

Thinkbinary academy

Instructor

May 2017 – Dec 2017 · 7 mos · Patiala, Punjab, India

ThinkBinary provides specialized placement oriented courses to the senior undergraduate students for placements among top-tier IT companies.
Courses delivered spanned the following topics: Data Structures and Algorithms, OOPS, OS, Low level design.
Voluntarily taught my juniors as a part of this academy free of cost post my placement.
Tutored a batch of 90 students.
The average rating I received as the course instructor is 9.1 on a scale of 10.
Organised multiple coding tests, and scheduled mock interviews for top 5 students.
Students got placed across Microsoft (2), Samsung(10), Oyo Rooms (3), Walmart Labs(1), Gwynnie Bee(1), Sabre(3), etc.

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Technical Head

Apr 2016 – Mar 2017 · 11 mos · Thapar University, Patiala

Lead a technical team of 30 members.
Taught OOPS to a batch of 35 juniors.
Organised various coding events like Switch Coding, Blind Coding, Pair Coding, Apti-Algorithm Quiz.
Delivered workshop on Microsoft Hololens.

Data StructuresAlgorithmsOOPSOSLow level design