Utkarsh Gupta

CEO

Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India6 yrs 6 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Proven track record in enhancing learner engagement.
  • Expert in curriculum development and teaching methodologies.
  • Strong leadership in managing educational programs.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a skilled educator in the tech industry with a focus on software development and programming education.

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Skills

Core Skills

LeadershipTeachingProgrammingSoftware DevelopmentCoachingContent Management

Other Skills

Academic LeadershipAcademic ResearchAlgorithmsAndroid DevelopmentBoolean AlgebraCC++CommunicationCore JavaCurriculum DevelopmentData ManagementData StructuresDesign PatternsEnglishJavaScript

About

Skilled in Core Java, C, C++, Object-Oriented Programming, Boolean Algebra, and Mathematical Analysis. Strong engineering professional with a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) focused in Computer Science and Engineering from Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida.

Experience

Scaler

5 roles

VP, Head of Operations & Lead Instructor

Promoted

Jan 2025Present · 1 yr 2 mos

  • As the Head of the Online Vertical Program Team at Scaler, my role focuses on driving learner success, optimizing business efficiency, and delivering high-quality education. Key responsibilities include:
  • 1. Enhancing User Experience & NPS – Elevating the Net Promoter Score (NPS) by ensuring a seamless onboarding experience, providing continuous learner support, and driving strong career outcomes.
  • 2. Business Profitability – Optimizing costs, improving learner retention, and minimizing refunds during the trial period to enhance overall business sustainability.
  • 3. Outcome-Driven Learning – Keeping the curriculum aligned with industry standards, fostering learner adherence, and enabling students to achieve the best career outcomes.
  • 4. Teaching & Mentorship – Delivering lectures on Data Structures & Algorithms (DSA), Data Analytics, and System Design, ensuring a strong foundation for learners.
  • I am committed to building a learner-centric ecosystem that maximizes both educational impact and business efficiency.
CommunicationTime ManagementPeople ManagementCoachingTeam LeadershipData Management+9

Director & Lead Instructor

Promoted

Jan 2024Jan 2025 · 1 yr

  • Major Work:
  • 1. As the head of academy program primarily working on the overall success of Scaler academy learners/users.
  • 2. Improving the key metrics wrt:
  • 2.1 Learner/User experience i.e. NPS (Net Promoter Score) from 50 to 57 in 6 months.
  • 2.2 Learner engagement and certification i.e. increased % of job-ready learners from 14% to 20% in around 8 months.
  • 2.3 Optimising the cost of delivery by 38% using the levers of batch merging and reducing TA help requests raised.
  • 2.4 Learner retention i.e. reducing the refund % from 19% to 11% in 6 months.
  • 3. Managing the DSA Track, ensuring a high-quality learner experience by designing DSA topics pedagogy for different persona of learners.
CommunicationCoachingTeam ManagementTeam LeadershipData ManagementLeadership+8

Sr. Program Manager & Lead Instructor

Jan 2023Jan 2024 · 1 yr

  • Major Work:
  • 1. Managing the first half of Scaler Academy i.e. Academy DSA Track end to end with a team of instructors.
  • 2. Primary worked on improving metrics of learner engagement and certification i.e. making them job-ready, along with ensuring a 5-star learning experience.
  • 3. Taking high-quality lectures on DSA & System Design topics.
PresentationsContent ManagementCommunicationCoachingDesign PatternsTeam Management+15

Team Manager & Sr. Instructor

Promoted

Aug 2020Jan 2023 · 2 yrs 5 mos

  • Major Work:
  • 1. Manage Technical Content Team of InterviewBit & Scaler which includes Problem Setting Team and Video Content Team.
  • 2. As an instructor take classes with our learners of Scaler Academy on topics of DSA & System Design.
PresentationsContent ManagementCommunicationCoachingDesign PatternsTeam Management+12

Software Engineer & Instructor

Feb 2020Aug 2020 · 6 mos

  • Major Projects:
  • 1. Worked on the "Interview Bit" platform by making it more beginner-friendly.
  • 2. Lead the "Fast Track Courses" project from 0 to 1. These courses help anyone learn/revise any programming language within a few weeks.
CommunicationCoachingProgramming LanguagesTeachingProblem SolvingPython (Programming Language)+4

Google

Software Engineer

Sep 2019Feb 2020 · 5 mos · Munich Area, Germany

  • Team: Privacy and Data Protection Office
  • Major Projects:
  • 1. Worked on the sign-up flow of Google by creating more visibility about Google T&C.
  • 2. Filtering content on Google Search using defined criteria of the links that shouldn’t be displayed.
CommunicationSoftware DevelopmentProgramming LanguagesProblem SolvingJavaScriptEnglish+2

Interviewbit

2 roles

Software Engineering Instructor

Jul 2019Aug 2019 · 1 mo

  • Major Task: Teaching Algorithms and Data Structures to Scalar Academy Students.
CommunicationCoachingProgramming LanguagesTeachingProblem SolvingMathematics Education+2

Software Engineering Content Intern

Apr 2019Jun 2019 · 2 mos

  • Major Tasks:
  • 1. The major task was to manage the problems for Interview Bit academy.
  • 2. Setting various interview problems for the students enrolled in the academy.
  • 3. Managing various contests by setting and testing the problems of the contest.
Content ManagementCommunicationProgramming LanguagesProblem SolvingJavaScriptPython (Programming Language)+4

Microsoft

Software Engineer Intern

Jun 2018Jul 2018 · 1 mo · Hyderabad, India

  • Team:- Microsoft Visio
  • Project Title:- Zero Impact Deployment in Visio Web
CommunicationSoftware DevelopmentProgramming LanguagesProblem SolvingEnglishPresentation Skills+1

Hackerrank

Technical Content Engineer

Dec 2017Jan 2018 · 1 mo · Bangalore, India

  • Major Tasks:
  • 1. Setting and testing problems of algorithms and data structures.
  • 2. Quality improvement of low rated problems.
  • 3. Writing the editorial of the problems for better understanding.
CommunicationSoftware DevelopmentProgramming LanguagesProblem SolvingEnglishPresentation Skills+1

Geeksforgeeks

Software Developer Intern

Jun 2017Jul 2017 · 1 mo · Noida, India

  • Major Task:
  • 1. Added "New Contributors" web page in the contributor website of GFG for the quick review of the posts from new users.
  • 2. Developed a button for auto-formatting of source code provided by the user on button click using clang tool in python.
  • 3. Modified "Draft Save" button for the compilation of source code on saving the post. It checks compilation and runtime errors to help contributors and save the time of reviewers.
CommunicationSoftware DevelopmentProgramming LanguagesProblem SolvingJavaScriptPython (Programming Language)+2

Education

Jaypee Institute Of Information Technology

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) — Computer Science and Engineeing

Jan 2015Jan 2019

St. Conrad's Inter College, Agra

Schooling

Jan 2001Jan 2015

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