Vishal Srivastava

Director of Engineering

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India14 yrs 3 mos experience
AI ML PractitionerAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • Led a team growth from 5 to 20 members.
  • Delivered a scalable Inventory Live Tracking system at Amazon.
  • Co-founded a startup focused on IoT solutions.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Fullstack Engineer with expertise in IoT and EdTech solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Time ManagementLeadershipSystem ArchitectureEngineering ManagementTechnical LeadershipDistributed SystemsLow-level Design

Other Skills

AWSAgile DevelopmentAnalytical SkillsAngularJSAnnual PlanningApacheBusiness UnderstandingCDatabasesGPT-3GitHubGoogle GeminiIOTInformation SecurityJava

About

10 years of experience in engineering and leadership roles at Amazon, Adobe, and fast-paced startups. Specialisation in building scalable systems and leading high-performance teams. Scaling Teams: Grew a team from 5 to 20, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented environment. Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of languages (Python, Java, NoedJs), databases (MySQL, MongoDB), cloud platforms (AWS) and streaming technologies. Project Delivery: Successfully delivered a highly scalable "Inventory Live Tracking" system (~10k RPS) at Amazon and built end-to-end IoT infrastructure at DyfoLabs. Leadership: Led teams at AdmitKard and DyfoLabs (co-founded startup) to deliver impactful solutions. Cultivated strong leadership skills through managing teams, conducting appraisals, and aligning individual goals with company objectives. Highlights: - I love mentoring and enabling people to make them grow and succeed. - I like breaking down complex goals into clear, actionable steps for my team. - I enjoy working with different groups to achieve shared objectives and am comfortable asking tough questions to keep everyone on track. - I consider trust as one of the important soft skills for the team. - Right now on a career break as a full time parent. Looking to connect with passionate engineers and explore new opportunities!

Experience

Twilio

Engineering Manager

Dec 2024Present · 1 yr 3 mos · India · Remote

Career break

Full-time parenting

Apr 2024Nov 2024 · 7 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

  • Enhanced leadership and time management skills by balancing child care & personal goals.
  • UpSkilling:
  • Created AI tools for personal daily use.
  • Explored Psychology to understand employee behaviour.
Time ManagementLangChainGoogle GeminiGPT-3Psychology

Admitkard

3 roles

Senior Engineering Manager

Promoted

Apr 2023Mar 2024 · 11 mos

  • Recruited and fostered leadership skills within the team, ensuring a sustainable growth chain that extends to everyone.
  • Designed and led the team to develop a powerful BI Tool for the ed-tech ecosystem.
  • Created a data-model to capture human knowledge & enable the system to take decisions on behalf of humans.
  • Facilitated effective collaboration and alignment between Developers, Quality, Program, and Product teams, resulting in a measurable impact on revenue generation. Achieved a significant 30% increase in product adoption rate.
  • Established KRAs for the team, enabling them to balance day-to-day tasks while keeping sight of long-term goals.
System ArchitectureNegotiationStrategic ThinkingProduct StrategiesBusiness UnderstandingStakeholder Engagement+4

Engineering Manager

Apr 2020Mar 2023 · 2 yrs 11 mos

Engineering ManagementNegotiationTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementStrategic ThinkingProduct Strategies+8

Technical Lead

Apr 2019Mar 2020 · 11 mos

  • Ensured quality of deliverables by testing workflows and culture of writing unit-tests while doing development.
  • Reduced infra costing by 50% by updating the resource consumption policy on AWS and efficiently using MongoDB.
  • Filed a research paper for Categorising University Courses to improve Digital Career Counselling.
  • Developed single click applications for automating application filling process and improved TAT by 70%.
System ArchitectureDistributed SystemsGitHubSystem DevelopmentSoftware InfrastructureTechnical Leadership+5

Amazon

SDE II

Jun 2018Apr 2019 · 10 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Low-Level DesignDistributed SystemsMicroservicesSystem Performance

Adobe

2 roles

Software Development Engineer 2

Feb 2017Sep 2017 · 7 mos · Noida Area, India

  • 1. Worked as backend developer with planning team to build various profiles and features in Hubble (Hubble is a modular, open-source, security & compliance auditing framework which is built on SaltStack - https://github.com/hubblestack/hubble). Analysed and developed profile from the scratch for CoreOS - Python.
  • 2. Worked as full stack developer with planning team to build internal portal that was extensively used by business teams to manage there AWS machines. Tool was developed in urgent demand within 1 week - Django, MySQL.
Low-Level DesignDistributed SystemsSystem Performance

Software Development Engineer

Jan 2015Feb 2017 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Noida Area, India

  • 1. Worked as full stack developer with planning team to build internal build management portal that was extensively used by all teams to manage their product builds. Tool was able to handle a lot number of queries on heavy data.
  • Renovated whole UI experience of the tool.
  • Increased the performance of heavy queries from (20-30) seconds to (1-2 seconds) by applying caching at various levels, multiple column indexing, Apache configuration tweaking.
  • Applied UI level join instead on database for heavy complex data to speed up the response.
  • 2. Worked as backend developer with planning team to build internal build management tool. The tool exposed wide level of APIs for build management activities. Toll was extensively used by all teams to manage their product builds. Tool was able to handle a lot number of queries on heavy data.
  • 3. Worked as backend developer with planning team to build internal build signing tool. Learned and implemented MacOS sierra gatekeeper validated signed builds. Worked on ssl certificate functionalities and work flow
  • 4. Worked as full stack developer with planning team to build internal security tool. Tool was meant to manage different security rules for different teams. Rule is a complex object stored in various tables of Database.
  • Developed Rule Diff algorithm to show diff in a rule at various point of time - Ruby on Rails, MySQL.

Dyfolabs

Co-Founder

Jun 2016Jun 2018 · 2 yrs · Noida Area, India

  • Enabling IoT based home automation product with the IT services to build unique and easily adaptable solution for the end customers. Worked on end-to-end product development involving:
  • 1. Designing and developing end to end infrastructure for IOT network.
  • 2. Designing and developing Central Smart Hub (Raspberry Pi) for smart home (tweaking OS level configurations to get high performance on low capable devices. Handling reliability, security and hardware of HUB).
  • 3. Enabling communication between devices at various levels in a IOT infra (Speed of Smart Home automation action ~ 1 sec). Achieved stable and uninterrupted live communication between AWS and local smart home hub.
  • 4. Web interface for application deployments and cloud management in Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • 5. Developing "Over the air update" OTA for all IOT devices (Central Smart Hub, Small IOT powered devices with 4MB RAM).
  • 6. Building streaming servers / SDK for pi camera for live streaming camera / motion detection footage to users phone (latency ~ 1.5 sec).
  • 7. Developing code generator and version management tool for IOT devices at all levels.
  • 8. Developing a internal package server which has all the utility packages used by different projects to maintain consistency, reliability and security throughout all the projects.
  • 9. Designing and developing C++ code for 4MB RAM device (ESP8266) - Handled various routines, interrupts and implemented watchdog to make low power device reliable and stable.
  • 10. Applied two-way ssl handshake for secure communication.
  • Python, NodeJS, Django, C++, MySQL, MongoDB
  • MQTT, UDP, RTSP protocols, Socket.IO, Motion Lib, Nginx, Graylog
  • Hostapd, DHCP Server, UDEV rules, Firewall Rules, Hardware control
  • Mosquitto, RabitMQ, Celery, Redis
  • LetsEncrypt Certbot, internally managed two-ssl certificate encryption and authentication.
  • website: https://dyfolabs.com/
System ArchitectureEngineering ManagementTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementDistributed SystemsGitHub+9

Thunderbolt

President

Jan 2012Dec 2012 · 11 mos · Greater Allahabad Area

  • Thunderbolt or the Acoustics and Media Society (AMS) as it is commonly known is the student crew that overlooks the lights, audio and media related engagements of all academic and cultural events organised at Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad.

Iiit allahabad

Student

Jul 2011Dec 2014 · 3 yrs 5 mos · Greater Allahabad Area

Education

Indian Institute Of Information Technology Allahabad

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) — Information Technology

Jan 2011Jan 2015

J. T. G. J. School, Allahabad - CBSE

Jan 1997Jan 2010

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