Aug 2024 – Jan 2025 · 5 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

• Business acquired from Paytm
• Working as a senior backend engineer on the movies vertical, an aggregator service for the entertainment industry, facilitating information and seamless ticketing for movies & food beverages across India
• Developed an automated movie merger system that streamlined the process of taking movies live, reducing manual intervention by 90% and improving data accuracy
• Implemented a robust transition logging system to track changes in movie feeds from providers, enabling troubleshooting of data discrepancies
• Created a proactive monitoring system that identified and resolved 30% of operational issues before they impacted users
• Integrated dynamic pricing that optimized food and beverage prices based on predefined configurations set by providers, increasing revenue by 10-15%
• Led successful integration of PVR Inox Passport, offering customers access to exclusive benefits
• Architected and built a distributed crawler to monitor competitor pricing in real-time, enabling us to make data-driven pricing decisions
• Developed multiple end-to-end tabs in the internal admin panel, enhancing the platform’s usability for internal stakeholders
• Optimized data storage by eliminating redundant information across the database and redis, reducing database load by 20%
• Leveraged Percona tools to update database table structures and indexes, ensuring zero downtime during maintenance activities

Jul 2023 – Aug 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

• Entity movement from Paytm Insider

Aug 2021 – Jul 2023 · 1 yr 11 mos

Apr 2020 – Aug 2021 · 1 yr 4 mos

Jun 2019 – Apr 2020 · 10 mos · Mumbai Area, India

• Developed microservices and key features viz. user targeting for personalized offers, a reaction capture system to gather data from social feeds (likes, comments, etc.), and achievement tracking to reward users for completing specific goals, increasing user retention by 20%
• Conducted R&D on distance and calorie calculations from step data, achieving an accuracy rate of 95%, comparable to industry-leading fitness apps like Google Fit
• Optimized performance through code refactoring and database tuning
• Implemented robust backup strategies to ensure data integrity and prevent data loss
• Created dynamic email templates and brand reports to enhance user engagement and streamline reporting processes. Leveraged pub/sub systems to schedule and execute cron jobs efficiently
• Enhanced notification game, search service, and admin dashboard, improving overall user experience and efficiency

Dec 2018 – Jun 2019 · 6 mos · Mumbai Area, India

• Worked as an intern under a startup product called DearO, a Smart and Simple Garage Management System, to develop front-end and back-end systems
• Developed Workshop creation module with nested component structure
• Built robust APIs. Wrote scripts to automate data import from csv files, Elasticsearch queries to filter & boost results as per the criteria

Jun 2018 – Aug 2018 · 2 mos · Mumbai Area, India

• # Project Description
• To build an application for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) to help them by:
• keeping track of profit and loss
• acknowledging them the cost per unit of their product
• keeping an account of monthly expenses, sales and profit to help enterprises plan their business.
• # Position
• Tech Team In-charge
• # Responsibilities
• Bridge the communication gap between the Core Team (Business Strategy Head, Product Management Head and Operations Manager) and the team members
• Divide and assign tasks to the team members.
• # Contributions
• Did research and information gathering for workflow and modules of the project
• Prepared the SRS
• Prepared and Digitized UML (Activity, Context and Level 1 Data Flow and Class) diagrams
• Assisted in deciding the final flows of wireframes
• Developed an Android app keeping in mind the target audience and challenges faced by them.
• # What I learnt
• Importance of Software Engineering
• Effectively lead and manage a team
• Approaching and solving real life problems

Dec 2017 – Feb 2018 · 2 mos · Work From Home

• Built a fully functional implementation of the custom service that integrates with the Google Maps Direction API.

Dec 2017 – Feb 2018 · 2 mos

• Interacted with both professors and students, spread awareness and actively promoted the course on social media.

Aug 2016 – Jun 2018 · 1 yr 10 mos

• Digital marketing, Conducting workshops, Geek Classes and seminars in college.

Jul 2016 – Jun 2017 · 11 mos

• Introduce new and experienced programmers to HackerEarth Platform and conduct full-fledged programming challenges on the HackerEarth platform.