Sukant Kumar

Founder

Gurugram, Haryana, India12 yrs 6 mos experience

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Key Highlights

Founder of Sunday Labs with 10+ years of experience
Awarded Indian Achiever's Award 2021 for excellence
Expert in building and scaling internet companies

Stackforce AI infers this person is a FinTech and SaaS expert with a strong focus on engineering leadership and product development.

Contact

sukant101@gmail.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementEntrepreneurshipLeadershipFintechEngineering ManagementProduct DevelopmentConsultingPayments SystemsEngineering LeadershipSoftware DevelopmentGamingE-learningAi Development

Other Skills

Agile MethodologiesAgile Project ManagementAlgorithmsBFSIBusiness PlanningConcept to LaunchCross-functional Team LeadershipData StructuresDevOpsDistributed SystemsEarly-stage StartupsManaging Offshore TeamsMicroservicesMobile ApplicationsMobile Internet

About

As the Founder and Engineer of Sunday Labs, I lead the engineering and product functions of a fast-growing internet company that creates innovative solutions for the next 100 million users. I have over 10+ years of experience in building and scaling internet companies from scratch, and I have received the Indian Achiever's Award 2021 for excellence in financial services. I am passionate about solving first-world problems with cutting-edge technology, agile methodologies, and user-centric design. I have extensive experience in setting up and managing remotely distributed teams, as well as advising and investing in early-stage startups in tech, fintech, gaming, and game-tech domains. I am always open to pro-bono consulting or advisory opportunities for startups that share my vision and values.

Experience

Sunday

Founder & CEO

Jan 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 2 mos · Gurugram · On-site

Elevating Tech-Enabled Companies to Tech-Driven Triumphs: Fueling Innovation through 10x Engineering & Investments
Mission - Transform 1000 ventures into tech-driven companies

Product ManagementEntrepreneurship

Sinar mas

CTO

Jun 2021 – Jan 2023 · 1 yr 7 mos · Jakarta Metropolitan Area · On-site

Leading the financial services BU at Sinarmas. Led a team of 300+ engineers

LeadershipFinTech

Lendo | ليندو

Tech Advisor/Engineering Head

Oct 2020 – May 2022 · 1 yr 7 mos · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Consulted the founders on building and launching the very first product and helped them raise Series A of 5 million USD

Product DevelopmentConsulting

Awantunai

VP of Engineering

Sep 2019 – Sep 2022 · 3 yrs · Jakarta, Indonesia

AwanTunai is series B funded fintech company. I head and own the entire engineering function at AwanTunai

Engineering ManagementFinTech

Indifi

Engineering Leader

May 2018 – Sep 2019 · 1 yr 4 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

Leading the mission-critical payments team that is responsible for handling the flow of money from and to our systems, with a monthly run rate of 70 million dollars. Indifi is a Series B funded fintech company

Payments SystemsEngineering Leadership

9stacks

Founding Member

Dec 2016 – May 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos · New Delhi Area, India

Member of the core founding team wrote the very initial code base of all the microservices and spearheaded the integration process
Entire system is event-based, powered by in-house pub-sub that enables real-time gamification
Leading the team of 15+ frontend, backend developers, android and iOS devs (plus devops) across all products
Responsible for building entire backend architecture from scratch including DB modelling and system design
Dockerised the dev architecture and developed a workflow for seamless dev onboarding
Our system was rated as secure as Paytm by a 3rd party security audit
Java, Python, Node, Mongo, MySQL, rabbitmq, docker, Redis, AWS
9stacks is a series B funded gaming company

Software DevelopmentGaming

Akadmy

Cofounder

Oct 2013 – Dec 2016 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Noida Area, India

AI powered E-learning platform with feature to develop coding projects on cloud and learn in 12+ languages
CI/CD with docker(similar to koding.com); Online judge to compile code in realtime(similar to hackerrank.com) • Sandboxed development environment allowing user to write django, ROR, php or any other application on cloud • Product flow optimisation resulting in 60% reduced bounce rate. Graph style product architecture
Worked on django backend and background task optimisation with celery; 650 concurrent users in 16 Gb RAM’
Sold the hackathon and compilation engine to Europe based hiring startup
Python, mySQL, rabbitmq, docker, elastic search, AWS

E-learningAI Development

Cmc ltd

Software Engineer Intern

Jun 2013 – Jul 2013 · 1 mo · Noida Area, India

Codemymobile

Software Engineer Intern

May 2013 – May 2013 · 0 mo · Noida Area, India

Indian institute of technology, delhi

Software Engineer Intern

May 2012 – Jul 2012 · 2 mos · New Delhi

Worked with team responsible for building distributed systems for Intrusion Detection in networks
Identifying security loopholes in existing systems and built unpenetrable systems