Abhinav Tiwari

VP of Engineering

Gurgaon, Haryana, India12 yrs 6 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Over 12 years of experience in engineering leadership.
Expert in architecting scalable backend systems.
Proficient in a wide range of modern technologies.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS architect with extensive experience in scalable backend systems and team leadership.

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Skills

Core Skills

Distributed SystemsSoftware ArchitectureTechnical LeadershipSoftware Development

Other Skills

AWSAWS LambdaAgile MethodologiesArchitectureBack-End Web DevelopmentCapacity PlanningCode ReviewCross-functional CoordinationDesign ReviewElasticSearchEngineering ManagementExpress.jsFull-Stack DevelopmentGraphQLHibernate

About

Engineering leader with over 12 years of experience building scalable, high-impact products used by millions of users globally. I specialize in architecting robust backend systems, optimizing performance, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver business-critical features with speed and precision. My journey spans the full software development lifecycle — from hands-on coding and system design to engineering management, stakeholder collaboration, and driving technical excellence across organizations. I've led initiatives that include large-scale microservice migrations, real-time multiplayer systems, analytics and reporting platforms, and infrastructure cost optimizations. I'm deeply passionate about solving real-world problems through clean architecture, data-driven decision-making, and empowering teams to do their best work. Proficient across a wide range of technologies including Java, Node.js, Python, Ruby, Kafka, AWS, GraphQL, and scalable databases. Always eager to tackle complex challenges and build products that make a difference.

Experience

Open network for digital commerce (ondc)

Associate Vice President - Engineering

Jun 2025 – Present · 9 mos · On-site

Splashlearn

Engineering Manager

Nov 2021 – Jun 2025 · 3 yrs 7 mos

Capacity PlanningDistributed SystemsTechnology LeadershipSystems DesignHigh-Level DesignDesign Review+13

Builder.ai

3 roles

Senior Technical Lead and Architect

Promoted

Aug 2020 – Oct 2021 · 1 yr 2 mos

Capacity PlanningDistributed SystemsTechnology LeadershipSystems DesignHigh-Level DesignDesign Review+13

Technical Lead

Apr 2019 – Jul 2020 · 1 yr 3 mos

Designed and Developed Builder Studio which is a specing tool for tailor-made software. Led team of 10 developers, including frontend and backend, Delivered high impacting user facing features like pricing engine, custom development phases etc

Capacity PlanningDistributed SystemsTechnology LeadershipSystems DesignHigh-Level DesignDesign Review+12

Senior Software Engineer

May 2017 – Mar 2019 · 1 yr 10 mos

Developed APIs in Ruby on Rails application for a social networking app which is focused on user's achievements

Distributed SystemsTechnology LeadershipSystems DesignHigh-Level DesignDesign ReviewLow-Level Design+10

Matrimony.com limited

Technical Lead

May 2016 – May 2017 · 1 yr

Worked at ShaadiSaga (now part of Matrimony.com), a leading wedding services marketplace.
Led a team of 4 developers as Technical Lead.
Designed and developed the platform from scratch, including backend architecture and frontend systems.
Scaled the product to 100K+ monthly active users through performance optimization and feature enhancements.
Collaborated closely with design, product, and business teams to deliver a seamless end-to-end user experience.

Distributed SystemsTechnology LeadershipHigh-Level DesignDesign ReviewLow-Level DesignSoftware Architecture+10

Procare solutions

Software Engineer

Mar 2015 – May 2016 · 1 yr 2 mos

Worked at Kinderlime (now part of Procare Solutions), a SaaS platform for childcare management.
Developed and managed a cloud-based solution used by thousands of daycares globally.
Led/Contributed to end-to-end product development including planning, implementation, and release.
Focused on building scalable and reliable features to support international expansion and high usage.

Distributed SystemsDesign ReviewLow-Level DesignScalable ArchitectureSoftware DevelopmentFull-Stack Development+2