Sumit Gupta — Director of Engineering

As an experienced leader and proficient programmer, I specialize in orchestrating engineering endeavors to deliver exceptional results. With over 10 years of experience in product-based companies, I currently hold the role of Senior Engineering Manager at Shipsy. Here's how I make an impact: - Lead Engineering Efforts: Empower, guide, and maximize a team of mission-driven engineers to solve challenging problems in the logistics industry - Drive Project Execution: I oversee the complete lifecycle of software projects, from inception to maintenance, ensuring seamless execution. - Represent Engineering Considerations : Represent engineering-driven considerations to ensure all stakeholder groups are aligned on company priorities, expectations, and contingencies - Collaborate Across Teams: Collaborate with Engineering leadership and cross-functional partners (including Product, Design, Marketing) to establish roadmaps and strategy that help serve and grow the business - Provide Support and Mentorship: Provide both ongoing support and mentorship to direct reports, strategically aligning their skills, interests, and career aspirations with business needs; defining, streamlining, and guiding the projects they work on; and both initiating and inviting conversations around performance, development, and morale With a proven track record of success in developing high-performance systems, I am dedicated to delivering top-notch solutions that cater to millions of users while ensuring a delightful user experience. Tech stack - Primary Programming Languages: Node.js and Python - Frameworks: ES6, Strong Loop, and Nest.js - Proficiency in managing diverse queues, including RabbitMQ, Kafka, Kue, and Bull - Familiarity with various development tools like Bash Scripting, Git, AWS services (S3, RDS, Lambda), Docker, Jira, Postman, and Vim Feel free to contact me at gsumit2310@gmail.com for any inquiries or collaboration opportunities.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Fullstack Engineer specializing in Logistics and Data Engineering.

Location: Gurgaon, Haryana, India

Experience: 9 yrs 4 mos

Skills

System Architecture
Technical Leadership
Client Delivery
Reliability Engineering
Software Development
Data Engineering

Career Highlights

Led engineering teams to deliver high-performance logistics solutions.
Architected systems processing millions of API requests daily.
Implemented advanced security measures for sensitive data.

Work Experience

Shipsy

Senior Engineering Manager (1 yr 11 mos)

Engineering Manager (2 yrs 5 mos)

Lead Software Engineer (7 mos)

Senior Software Engineer (1 yr 9 mos)

Rubique

Senior Software Engineer (11 mos)

Jugnoo

Software Engineer (1 yr 9 mos)

Software Engineer Intern (5 mos)

alphaITworld

Web Developer (1 mo)

HCL Technologies

Java Developer (2 mos)

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (BE) at UIET Panjab University

Non Medical at SD Adarsh Public School ,Karnal

Sumit Gupta

Director of Engineering

Gurgaon, Haryana, India9 yrs 4 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Led engineering teams to deliver high-performance logistics solutions.
Architected systems processing millions of API requests daily.
Implemented advanced security measures for sensitive data.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Fullstack Engineer specializing in Logistics and Data Engineering.

Contact

gsumit2310@gmail.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

System ArchitectureTechnical LeadershipClient DeliveryReliability EngineeringSoftware DevelopmentData Engineering

Other Skills

AES-based encryptionAWSAmazon RedshiftAngularJSAutomation toolsAzure NetApp FilesBigQueryCC (Programming Language)C++DjangoElasticSearchEnterprise Scale-Out Data PlatformFacebook AnalyticsGoogle Adwords

About

Experience

Shipsy

4 roles

Senior Engineering Manager

Apr 2024 – Present · 1 yr 11 mos

Engineering Manager

Promoted

Oct 2021 – Mar 2024 · 2 yrs 5 mos

System Architecture & Scalable Logistics Platforms – Designed and implemented distributed, high-availability systems for first-mile, middle-mile, and last-mile operations, processing millions of API requests daily. Delivered solutions for route optimization, hub-to-hub delivery orchestration, open-box delivery models, and configurable client-facing applications to meet diverse operational needs while ensuring SLA-driven delivery tracking.
Technical Leadership, Low-Code & Complex Workflows – Led end-to-end delivery of mission-critical logistics platforms using event-driven architectures, message queues, and webhook-based workflows via an in-house integrations marketplace. Built low-code services and configurable modules for 3PL integrations, enabling rapid onboarding of enterprise clients. Developed code-free label generation, automation validation builders, and modular platforms (Object/Page/View Builder) that cut feature rollout times by over 50% and supported multi-layer logistics operations.
Client Delivery & Revenue Impact – Architected and deployed tailored logistics platforms for 100+ enterprise clients, including multi-million-dollar accounts. Enabled deep operational integration, reduced transit costs, and drove high retention through performance-focused, SLA-aligned solutions that unlocked new revenue streams.
Reliability & Security Engineering – Established 24/7 on-call operations, advanced monitoring, and alerting using ElasticSearch, New Relic, and OpsGenie. Implemented AES-based encryption, PII masking, and tokenized authentication to secure sensitive logistics and customer data while ensuring compliance and platform resilience.
Team Building & Talent Growth – Managed and mentored a 10–12 member full-stack engineering team, producing engineers who went on to lead in infrastructure, analytics, and backend engineering. Cultivated a hackathon-winning innovation culture that consistently delivered high-impact solutions.

Node.jsPythonRabbitMQKafkaElasticSearchNew Relic+6

Lead Software Engineer

Feb 2021 – Sep 2021 · 7 mos

Senior Software Engineer

Apr 2019 – Jan 2021 · 1 yr 9 mos

I oversee a development team, focusing on tackling technical challenges. I work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered successfully. This involves conducting code reviews, contributing to architecture and design discussions, and mentoring team members to support their professional growth.

Rubique

Senior Software Engineer

Apr 2018 – Mar 2019 · 11 mos · Mumbai Area, India

Developed multiple modules using Node.js and AngularJS, playing a key role in system design, coding, and unit testing. Leveraged best practices in software development to create robust and scalable applications, ensuring high performance and maintainability.
Automated the invoice generation process for financial institutions using a combination of scripting languages and automation tools, significantly reducing manual effort and increasing accuracy. Implemented error handling and logging mechanisms to ensure reliability and traceability.
Migrated complex SQL procedures and ETL workflows to Amazon Redshift, optimizing data processing times and enabling advanced reporting and analytics capabilities. Implemented best practices for data warehousing, including efficient schema design, partitioning, and performance tuning, resulting in significant improvements in query performance and overall system scalability.
Developed various platform layer features to expedite development, including reusable components, utilities, and services. Enhanced the development framework, enabling faster and more efficient delivery of new features and functionalities.
Created a comprehensive CIBIL flow for ICICI, integrating both Commercial and Individual CIBIL reports as part of BureauOne CIBIL Integration. Engineered a seamless data exchange process, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and providing accurate and timely credit assessments.
Tech Stack: Node.js, Python, ELK, MySQL, Amazon Redshift, Redis, MongoDB, AWS, Kafka, Elastic Search, Git, Jenkins, PM2, Ansible Scripts, New Relic, and Sentry

Node.jsAngularJSAmazon RedshiftRedisMongoDBAWS+1

Jugnoo

2 roles

Software Engineer

Jul 2016 – Apr 2018 · 1 yr 9 mos · Chandigarh, India

Jugnoo Driver Invoicing Backend - Responsible for handling the invoicing of Jugnoo drivers. The module is written in JavaScript using Nodejs, ExpressJs, and Mysql as the database.
Customer Support Panel - Oversaw the development of the Customer Support Panel. The panel is used to manage queries, complaints, and refunds from both users and drivers.
Supply Management Panel - Worked on the pipeline for degradation for new drivers. Developed a module to monitor the performance of newly self-enrolled drivers and integrated it with a captive driver module. Communication with drivers was done via SMS and push notifications. All communications were piped through the Jugnoo marketing module.
Jugnoo Marketing Module - Worked on the Marketing Panel, which is used to communicate with more than one million drivers and users via push, SMS, and email.
Driver App and Customer App - Worked on the Jugnoo Apps and implemented the Captive Drivers Model.
Tech Stack : Node Js, Mysql, Google Big Query, Redis, Redash, Git, Jenkins, New Relic,Bash Scripts.

Software Engineer Intern

Jan 2016 – Jun 2016 · 5 mos · Chandigarh, India

Jugnoo Analytics - Worked on Jugnoo Live and Analytics Panel for different verticals like Jugnoo Autos (On Demand Auto Rickshaw Service), Jugnoo Delivery (On Demand Delivery Service), Jugnoo Meals(On Demand Food Delivery Service), Jugnoo Menus (Restaurants Aggregator).

Alphaitworld

Web Developer

Jun 2014 – Jul 2014 · 1 mo · Chandigarh Area, India

As a backend developer, I gained expertise in developing dynamic web applications using JSP and Servlets. My projects involved creating web applications with complex business logic and database interactions.
I also have experience in implementing security features such as authentication and authorization for web applications.

Hcl technologies

Java Developer

Oct 2013 – Dec 2013 · 2 mos · Chandigarh Area, India

As a Java developer, I have worked on multiple outsourced projects for various clients. My work involved developing web-based applications, implementing RESTful APIs, and integrating third-party services.