Oct 2021 – May 2023 · 1 yr 7 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

• Managing & mentoring a high-performance team of 10+ people.
• Implementing a backend-driven user interface to create an app that does not require regular updates.
• Setting up a ledger-based transaction management system.
• Developed a secure, highly scalable login service.
• Socket-based real-time updates.

Apr 2020 – Oct 2021 · 1 yr 6 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

• Revamped login and quiz services making them modular so as to easily accommodate any future changes.
• Made inter-service interactions stateless to localize the error resulting in easier error detection.
• Worked on User profiling to improve relevance score of products based on user skincode and skin concerns.
• Server side changes to manage before quiz and after quiz state in the app.
• Restructured and optimised details and listing apis making them independent from client side restrictions.
• Designed the architecture to generate personalized product descriptions and tips based on user profile.
• Automated the sku sync across services resulting in reduction of time to launch from overnight to instant.

Mar 2018 – Mar 2020 · 2 yrs · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

• Managed and mentored a team of 15 people incorporating agile practices. Was responsible for end to end delivery of products and features including prd review, design review, timeline and task prioritisation.
• Pulse - Designed the architecture for real time notification service using Firebase, sidekiq, Postgres and rails.
• Call masking and IVR - Integrated exotel and designed the schema and api using elixir and postgres.
• Designed authentication service using redis, postgres and rails. Maintained Parent Child hierarchy to grant automatic collective access to parent from all his child’s.
• Designed authorisation service with support for adding roles with different level of accesses. Api’s were designed in a way to avoid any role specific hard-coding on client side.
• Redesigned inventory management service to easily on board new projects. Migrated all the data to new format while still maintaining the backward compatibility.
• Designed algorithm for lead duplication, lead churn, lead transfer to efficiently utilize the time of sales agents. These changes significantly increased the number of unique leads each agents managed per day.

Sep 2015 – Mar 2018 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

• Responsibilities
• Leading housing.com's Monetization squad(team of 5 people) working on Ruby, Elixir, postgres, redis etc.
• Architecting, coding, maintaining major services, work allocation and delivery for the team.
• Work Done
• Developed visibility and performance based ad products. These products helped the company to establish first revenue stream within 3 months.
• Designed new relevance algorithm for showing promoted projects and properties without compromising end-user experience.
• Self serve platform for builders and brokers to purchase leads matching their requirement.
• Developed User Churn algorithm to send relevant leads to builders and developer for their promoted project/properties.
• Developed ad-products like Showcase, Billboard, Search page projects, POST crf ads, Agent microsite for builder and broker monetization.
• Achievements
• Ad-products took company's revenue from 0 to 4.6 cr monthly.

Jun 2013 – Sep 2015 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

• Responsibilities
• Architecting, coding and maintaining services assigned to me.
• Work Done
• Developed CRM for request management.
• Designed an algorithm for visit scheduling based on availability on a given date and time. Basic agenda was to reduce the overall travel time for data collectors.
• Developed PG, Flatmates service from scratch.
• Developed listing decay algorithm for removing rent listings from website.
• User profiling and relevance.
• Developed support for user Re-engagement and Recommendations.
• Achievements
• Avg listing(rent/buy flats) collection per day increased from 2k per day to 3k per day because of improved visit scheduling algorithm.
• User profiling and re-engagement improved time spent by user on platform from avg 4.2 minutes to avg 5 minutes.

May 2012 – Jul 2012 · 2 mos · Greater Chennai Area

• Developer