Abhimanyu Baranwal

CTO

Gurgaon, Haryana, India11 yrs 6 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Over 10 years of experience in backend engineering.
Expert in architecting microservices and scalable systems.
Proven track record in leading high-performing teams.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-focused Fintech engineer with extensive experience in scalable systems and microservices architecture.

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Skills

Core Skills

EngineeringMicroservicesProject ManagementPaymentsSystem ReliabilityJava Development

Other Skills

AerospikeAgile CoachingAgile MethodologiesAlgorithmsAmazon S3Amazon Web Services (AWS)AndroidAndroid FrameworksApache KafkaArangoDBB2C initiativesBack End DevelopmentBack-End Web DevelopmentBill PaymentBill Payment System

About

Engineering leader with over 10 years of experience building and scaling distributed systems, leading high-performing teams, and driving critical initiatives in the backend domain. Proven track record in architecting microservices, optimizing payments platforms, and delivering customer-centric solutions across diverse product lines. Recognized for fostering engineering excellence, mentoring teams, and aligning technology with business objectives.

Experience

Cars24

Tech Lead 3

Apr 2024 – Present · 1 yr 11 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site

Leading the Refurbishment and Yard Operations technology team, ensuring all vehicles undergo thorough checks and processes to meet the highest quality standards before being marked eligible for sale.
I focus on promoting engineering excellence, guiding architectural choices, and aligning technology initiatives with business objectives.
Cultivating and guiding high-performing teams that prioritize ownership, quality, and continuous enhancement.
Advocating for best practices in software development, system design, and agile methodologies.
Working closely with product, design, and business teams to define roadmaps and deliver solutions that center on the customer experience.
Extensive experience in microservices architecture, cloud platforms, and scalable backend systems.

RefurbishmentsEngineeringAgile MethodologiesMongoDBService OptimizationSystem Builder+7

Airtel digital

2 roles

Lead Engineer

Promoted

Nov 2018 – Apr 2024 · 5 yrs 5 mos

Driving the entire lifecycle of key initiatives—from initial planning and design through to delivery and ongoing post-launch improvements.
Led a team of over 15+ engineers working on the Bill Payment System within the Airtel Thanks App, managing critical services including NPCI integrations, payments, reconciliation, and various B2C initiatives. Offered strategic direction, drove project success, and cultivated collaboration across teams.

Bill Payment SystemNPCI integrationsPaymentsReconciliationB2C initiativesProject Management

Senior Software Engineer

Nov 2018 – Mar 2022 · 3 yrs 4 mos

Full ownership of the SWAT team, ensuring no blocker bugs exist in the production environment.
Managed the Order Management System and Payment workflows on the Airtel Thanks App, supporting all lines of business. Oversaw end-to-end processes, ensured system reliability, and collaborated across teams to deliver seamless customer experiences.

Order Management SystemPayment workflowsSystem reliabilitySystem ReliabilityPayments