Paras Gupta

VP of Engineering

Gurugram, Haryana, India9 yrs 7 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • Expert in Python backend development and RESTful services.
  • Proven track record in test automation and quality assurance.
  • Strong leadership experience mentoring junior engineers.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend Engineer with expertise in SaaS and Fintech solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

PythonRest ApisData StructuresBackend DevelopmentDjangoMiddleware DevelopmentJavaTest Automation

Other Skills

AWSAmazon Web Services (AWS)Automated Software TestingBack-End Web DevelopmentBehavior-Driven Development (BDD)FalconFeature DevelopmentGitHTMLIntent DetectionJSPJavaScriptLinuxMavenMultilingual Support

About

Experienced in both Development and QA verticals, I started out my career as Test Automation Engineer, then later switched to Development. Currently working as backend engineer in Python ecosystem.

Experience

Blackrock

VP - Quantitative Analytics Engineering

Jun 2025Present · 9 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · Hybrid

Haptik

2 roles

Software Engineer 3

Apr 2024Apr 2025 · 1 yr

Software Engineer 2

Feb 2022Mar 2024 · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • 1. Worked on numerous feature development tasks like implementing multilingual support for query & responses, product search relaxation, title construction for search results, etc, for the Virtual Sales Assistant.
  • 2. Development of Restful services to power the chat bots and seamless integration among different platforms.
  • 3. Involved in OpenAI models integration to enhance the efficacy of the system in Semantic Understanding and Intent Detection of the query.
  • 4. Co-developed the product search flow based on embeddings which was proved to be highly effective in searching the right set of products based on user preferences from client catalogue. 5. Carried out changes to optimize flows based on increased input volumes
  • 6. Refactored large chunk of code to make it more modularize and maintainable
  • 7. Involved in mentoring junior engineers and interns within the team.
PythonREST APIsOpenAI modelsSemantic UnderstandingIntent DetectionFeature Development+2

Sqrrl fintech

Sr. Backend Engineer

Jan 2020Jan 2022 · 2 yrs · Gurgaon, India

  • Developing REST APIs and back-end services to power MF Investment platform pertaining to various use-cases, scenarios and requirements on B2C front.
  • Designing and integrating workflows to facilitate MF investments powered by BSE for B2B clients like DCB Bank, Sakal Group, etc
  • Implementing new features/services like multiple bank accounts, fixed deposits, etc
  • Fixing bugs and optimizing back-end services to ensure smooth functioning of the platform
  • Code deployments on AWS resources like EC2, etc
REST APIsAWSBackend Development

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Software Developer

Jun 2018Dec 2019 · 1 yr 6 mos · Gurgaon, Haryana, India

  • Primarily working on Django and Serverless framework using Python.
  • Creating middleware application modules for integrating different e-comm platforms with single collaborative platform Quivers for orders fulfilment in between Brands and Retailers.
  • Scoping and implementing Business requirements and enhancements.
  • Managing end-to-end code deployments on different environments.
  • Managing a team of 3-4 people, scoping and assigning tasks, resolving issues, etc
DjangoServerless FrameworkMiddleware Development

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Software Developer Trainee

Nov 2017Jan 2018 · 2 mos · Noida Area, India

  • Understanding workflows related to the Loan Management software product for NBFC companies.
  • Developing REST endpoints for new functionality on Spring framework using Java
JavaSpring FrameworkREST APIs

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Software Engineer- Test Automation

Jul 2015Oct 2017 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

  • Worked as test automation engineer. Involved in creating and updating test scripts for all possible product workflows in Java using Selenium automation tool.
  • Implementing enhancements at framework level like JIRA integration, managing test data using Google Sheets, etc
  • Executing test scripts as part of release cycle, analyzing product stability, reporting bugs based on the test results and sharing them with the functional team
JavaSeleniumTest Automation

Education

JSS ACADEMY OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION, NOIDA

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

Jan 2011Jan 2015

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