Nikita Gautam — Product Manager

With over four years of experience in product management and software development, I have a proven track record of driving product strategy and innovation from conception to implementation and delivery. My expertise in leading cross-functional teams to develop impactful products aligns with my passion for creating solutions that meet both user needs and business objectives. Key Experience & Achievements: • Led cross-functional teams in delivering successful product initiatives, using agile methodologies to drive development and meet deadlines. • Strong foundation in software development and programming languages, enabling effective collaboration with engineering teams and informed decision-making. • Ability to manage complex projects, prioritize tasks, and ensure efficient execution while maintaining high-quality standards. • Skilled in creating business models, pricing strategies, and identifying market needs to ensure product-market fit. • Utilised data analysis to optimize product performance and guide strategic product decisions. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, fostering alignment with stakeholders and ensuring clear understanding of project goals. Skills & Expertise: • Agile Product Management (Scrum, Kanban) • Technical Fluency & Data Analysis • Product Strategy & Roadmap Development • Stakeholder Management & Communication • Problem-Solving & Analytical Thinking • Business Model & Pricing Strategy Creation Tools & Technologies: • Project Management: JIRA, Trello, Confluence • Collaboration & Communication: Slack, Microsoft Teams, Zoom • Data Analysis & Reporting: Excel, Google Analytics, Tableau • Version Control & Development: Git, GitHub, Bitbucket • Prototyping & Design: Figma, Whimsicle, Adobe XD

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Product Manager with strong technical expertise in SaaS and IoT industries.

Location: New Delhi, Delhi, India

Experience: 3 yrs 6 mos

Skills

Technical Fluency & Data Analysis
Product Strategy & Roadmap Development
Problem-solving & Analytical Thinking
Stakeholder Management & Communication

Career Highlights

Proven track record in product strategy and innovation.
Expert in leading cross-functional teams using agile methodologies.
Strong technical foundation enhances collaboration with engineering teams.

Work Experience

Info Edge India Ltd

Senior Software Engineer (6 mos)

Polaris Smart Metering

Software Developer (9 mos)

Freelance

Product Manager (10 mos)

Product Manager (1 yr 5 mos)

Education

Certificate program in Product Management at Indian School of Business

Product Manager Fellowship at NextLeap

Master of Technology - MTech at Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Engineering - BE at Shri Ramdeobaba College of Engineering and Management

Nikita Gautam

Product Manager

New Delhi, Delhi, India3 yrs 6 mos experience

Key Highlights

Proven track record in product strategy and innovation.
Expert in leading cross-functional teams using agile methodologies.
Strong technical foundation enhances collaboration with engineering teams.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Product Manager with strong technical expertise in SaaS and IoT industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Technical Fluency & Data AnalysisProduct Strategy & Roadmap DevelopmentProblem-solving & Analytical ThinkingStakeholder Management & Communication

Other Skills

Agile DevelopmentAngularJSC (Programming Language)C++CSSCascading Style Sheets (CSS)ConfluenceData StructuresDockerExpress.jsFigmaGITGitHubGolangGoogle Analytics

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Experience

Info edge india ltd

Senior Software Engineer

Oct 2024 – Apr 2025 · 6 mos · New Delhi, Delhi, India · Hybrid

● Designed and built a scalable, component-based architecture in Next.js, enabling users to create
professional resumes with customizable templates.
● Implemented fully responsive layouts using modern CSS techniques to ensure a consistent and
smooth experience across mobile, tablet, and desktop devices.
● Integrated with backend services to manage user data, resume templates, and saved drafts using
secure RESTful APIs.
● Authentication & Access Control: Worked on authentication logic to handle free vs premium access levels, with feature toggling based on user subscription.
● Payment Gateway Integration: Integrated secure payment gateways (such as Razorpay/Stripe) for handling subscriptions and transactions with real-time validations and error handling.
● Subscription Management: Built UI components and backend connections for managing user subscriptions, billing history, and renewal flows.

Next.jsCSSRESTful APIsPayment Gateway IntegrationTechnical Fluency & Data AnalysisProduct Strategy & Roadmap Development

Polaris smart metering

Software Developer

Jan 2024 – Oct 2024 · 9 mos

● Led the design and development of a modular, scalable architecture to support real-time data processing and management of 50 lakhs+ smart meters, with high availability and failover support.
● VEE Service Implementation: Developed a robust Validation, Estimation, and Editing (VEE) service to ensure the accuracy, consistency, and reliability of meter data ingested daily.
● Microservices Development: Oversaw the development and integration of microservices, optimizing for real-time data ingestion, transformation, and processing using event-driven and REST-based patterns.
● Data Pipeline Execution: Built and maintained daily data ingestion and transformation pipelines, handling massive volumes of metering data with low latency and high throughput.
● Tech Stack Ownership: Championed the use of Kafka, Redis, PostgreSQL, Golang, Gin, Python, Celery, Flower, and Docker, establishing a modern, fault-tolerant infrastructure.
● System Optimization: Continuously optimized backend services for load handling, memory usage, and parallel processing, ensuring system performance under peak loads.
● Security & Compliance: Ensured all development aligned with government security and data standards, including role-based access control and data encryption..

KafkaRedisPostgreSQLGolangPythonDocker+2

Freelance

2 roles

Product Manager

Jan 2023 – Nov 2023 · 10 mos

Led the end-to-end development and successful delivery of a project management system. Managed cross-functional collaboration between teams working on AngularJS and React modules. Defined and designed the overall product architecture and business logic.
Designed and prioritized product features, including dynamic dashboards for performance monitoring, project listing, and collaboration tools.
Supported senior product managers in roadmap planning and execution.
Participated in agile development processes, contributing to sprint planning and review meetings.

AngularJSReactAgile DevelopmentProduct Strategy & Roadmap DevelopmentStakeholder Management & Communication

Product Manager

Jul 2021 – Dec 2022 · 1 yr 5 mos · Remote

Led the product development and launch of a social media platform for an organization’s community project.
Defined product vision, roadmap, and strategy for a scalable MERN stack-based platform.
Collaborated with stakeholders to gather requirements and align product features with business objectives.
Designed and implemented key features, including an advanced nested comments section for improved user engagement.

MERN StackStakeholder ManagementProduct Strategy & Roadmap DevelopmentStakeholder Management & Communication