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Sujay Raj

Engineering Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India9 yrs 9 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Proven track record in delivering scalable solutions.
  • Expertise in aligning technology with business strategy.
  • Passionate about fostering high-performing teams.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS-focused technical leader with strong expertise in software development and engineering management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Engineering ManagementProject ManagementSoftware Development

Other Skills

Adobe PhotoshopApache KafkaCC++CSSCascading Style Sheets (CSS)DevOpsExpress.jsFront-end DevelopmentFrontendHTMLHTML5HiringJavaScriptLeading Development Teams

About

I am a technical leader with a proven track record of delivering scalable solutions, driving innovation, and fostering high-performing teams. My expertise spans hands-on development, system architecture, and team management, with a focus on aligning technology with business strategy to achieve impactful results. Throughout my career, I’ve led transformative initiatives, solved complex engineering challenges, and cultivated a culture of collaboration and excellence. From designing seamless user experiences to building robust platforms, I am driven by a passion for solving problems and enabling teams to thrive in delivering meaningful outcomes.

Experience

Acko

2 roles

Engineering Manager

Promoted

Apr 2024Present · 1 yr 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Technical leader driving Organic Growth, Experience Platform, and 0-to-1 initiatives. Expertise in planning quarterly product and tech roadmaps, crafting hiring strategies aligned with organizational goals, and managing the full employee lifecycle—from enabling promotions to addressing performance challenges.
  • Currently leading a team of 12 engineers (senior backend, frontend, and full-stack) while overseeing technical discussions and architectural evolution across the stack (frontend, backend, and DevOps).
HiringProject ManagementEngineering ManagementSoftware Development

Lead Software Engineer

Apr 2022Mar 2024 · 1 yr 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • As a Lead Software Engineer, my role evolved over two phases:
  • Year 1: Served as a Technical Lead for a team of 6 engineers, spearheading initiatives for Organic Growth, Frontend Platforms, Content Management System, Kong, and its plugins.
  • Year 2: Transitioned to a Manager + Technical Lead role for a team of 4 engineers. In addition to driving the above charters, I became the go-to problem solver for all frontend-related challenges at Acko and led several cross-functional, multi-team projects.
Project ManagementEngineering ManagementSoftware DevelopmentLeading Development TeamsApache Kafka

Razorpay

Senior Frontend Engineer

Aug 2021Mar 2022 · 7 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Software Development

Urban company

SDE 2

Oct 2019Jul 2021 · 1 yr 9 mos · Gurgaon, India

  • Owner of subscription pitch across platforms. Drove attach rate by coordinating user facing experiments with Product Team. Improved attach rate of subscriptions by 30%.
  • Helped in creation of cross platform UI engine. Owned Web - side implementation end to end
  • Coordinated with stakeholders in Urbanclap's COVID response by driving features like Digital Id for professionals, module for intimating Government Permission, module to capture user interest for post-lockdown service
  • Created internal tooling dashboards for Subscription and designed the dashboard for Credits
  • Helped establish web CI-CD pipelines by coordinating with devops
  • Actively coordinated with the Product team by questioning their implementations, and providing suggestions wherever applicable
Project ManagementSoftware Development

Proptiger.com

Senior Software Engineer

Feb 2019Oct 2019 · 8 mos · Gurgaon, India

  • + Shipped enhancements for improving the performance of Housing.com mobile website, like asynchronous redux store. Helped in creating the frontend architecture of revamped Housing.com ( rent ) website.
  • + Initiated the integration of React Hooks into the project, and created scalable frontend components like Maps and ad slots, using the same. Wrote aggregation APIs using graphql. And created email templates using HTML + CSS.
  • + Created nginx configurations and dealt with cross-server communication on frontend servers
  • + Was responsible, and awarded, for the establishment and maintenance of dev servers for
  • various frontend code bases.
Software Development

Fabhotels

Frontend Developer

Feb 2018Feb 2019 · 1 yr · Gurgaon, India

  • + Worked on integrating performance best practices for frontend ( mobile-web ), leading to an average decrease in Page load time and Time to Interactive by 4+ seconds
  • + Set-up build pipelines for frontend leading to smoother automated builds on dev servers. Set up a PWA architecture and created migration strategies for moving old flux code to it.
  • + Created an SVG service ( a frontend service + a webpack plugin ) for transformation of SVGs to react components, splitting and loading various SVGs across pages.
  • + Containerized the frontend servers, and moved them to ECS.
  • + Migrated build system from webpack 3 to webpack 4, integrating various performance
  • optimizations to the project.
Software Development

Sapientrazorfish

2 roles

Associate, Experience Technology

Dec 2016Feb 2018 · 1 yr 2 mos · Gurgaon, India

  • Delivered three projects, spanning MVC web-apps (Isomorphic, as well as front-end only),
  • CMS (Site-core), and hybrid mobile apps. Last worked on the Enterprise Architecture Review of the fourth.
  • Got experience working on various stories like session management, configuration management, frontend caching strategies, apart from delivering general UI components. Also worked on creating High level designs for various subsystems
  • Was responsible for induction of interns into projects so that they can quickly adapt to the codebase and the applications being developed.
Software Development

Junior Interactive Developer

Jun 2016Dec 2016 · 6 mos · Gurgaon, India

  • Hiring management application
  • During the first phase of the development I was the lead for the global components team for the project. I worked closely with a team of 10 people on getting overall picture of how the project will go and set up the project for development. During this project we used Handlebars templating and a custom developed JS framework to rapidly prototype the application.
  • During the second phase of the development, my role became varied and I was in charge of deciding the architecture and data flow, and was the maintainer who oversaw code quality and merged code to the main development repository.
Software Development

Hackfestism

Co Founder

Mar 2016Mar 2016 · 0 mo · Dhanbad Area, India

  • Co founded and organized the first Hackathon at Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad. An interdisciplinary event where 53 teams spanning over 210 people from departments like Computer Science, Mathematics and Computing, Electronics etc hacked continuously for 36 hours to create an unrestricted technical product.
Software Development

Rtems

Google Summer of Code Intern

May 2015Aug 2015 · 3 mos

  • Ported the Monkey HTTP Server and Development stack (Version 1.6) to the RTEMS OS. The
  • work involved making suitable changes to event multiplexing and other low-level changes,
  • and modifying the cmake build system to use the RTEMS development tools. The work was
  • done for the Xilinx Zynq A9 processor BSP on RTEMS. The implementation was tested on
  • QEMU. I was responsible for the planning, estimation and implementation of the Project

Indian institute of science

Research Intern

May 2015Jun 2015 · 1 mo · Bengaluru Area, India

  • This work dealt with the mathematical design of the Scroll expander, to be used in a joint
  • project between IISc Bangalore and MIT - Massachusetts. My work was creation of an
  • abstraction through which the geometry of the scroll is generated. The code was written in
  • MATLAB and Mathematica and C, and primarily dealt with differential geometry.

Education

Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad

5 year integrated Master of Technology — Mathematics and Computing

Jan 2011Jan 2016

MGM senior secondary school, Bhilai

High School — Mathematics and Computer Science

Jan 1999Jan 2011

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