Jul 2019 – Jul 2020 · 1 yr · Pune, India

• Lead the effort for resolving role and state conflicts wrt users during data migration and/or imports when customers upgrade to the highest paying tier at Slack, that is, Enterprise-Grid.
• Worked on installation of apps at org-level thereby, providing a better user experience for not requiring to install the apps on each of the enterprise workspaces.
• Likewise, worked on admin features wrt app permissions and scopes that Slack admins would use to grant/restrict app access to users.
• Lead the design and architecture for apps' configurations on whether they should be granted access to any future workspaces within the org.

Apr 2018 – Oct 2018 · 6 mos

• Architected and implemented the backend system for Zaika, a service that provided personalized meals at work.
• Worked with the other co-founder and a couple of interns to strategize the business model, MVP and product design.
• Did the market research to figure out market fit, analyzed the operational costs, gathered feedback from stakeholders.

Oct 2017 – Jul 2019 · 1 yr 9 mos · Los Gatos, California, USA

• Led the design and implementation of Title Groups experience and discovery on Netflix platform and architected a video experience service that renders curated behavior/ordering for connected videos.
• Led the design and implementation of several innovative experiences in the pre & post play for personalized promotions of recently launched or upcoming titles on Netflix.
• Led the Coming Soon projects across multiple platforms (devices) that involve exhibiting a personalized feed of titles coming soon on Netflix based on user’s potential interests.
• Worked on several A/B Tests that focus on improving user experiences to drive more viewership and streaming duration based on users’ watching patterns, impressions, watch history, likes/dislikes etc. and also, to analyze the effectiveness of special promotions. Some noteworthy A/B tests include Originals’ Promotions Between Episodes, Monthly New-To-Netflix Sizzle, Next Season/Sequel Messaging, etc.
• Responsible for maintaining, monitoring and improving the health of the owned microservices so that they operate seamlessly at a scale ranging to millions of active streaming sessions over 190 countries spanning different timezones.
• Also responsible for implementing and supporting the promotional setups that entail special business logic for promoting special titles. Some example setups include Special Supplemental Setups during post-play of certain titles, Kids Character Bar Boost, etc.
• Technologies used are Java, Python, AWS, gRPC, Apache Hive, REST apis, ELK, Jenkins, Spinnaker and Scriptflask.

Aug 2015 – Oct 2017 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Mountain View, California, USA

• Led the Authorization plus accounts onboarding functionality on the origami platform from several third-party digital marketing platforms like Facebook, Google, Twitter, Baidu, Brandwatch, etc. Supported several authorization schemes like OAuth, Password Auth & API Key auth.
• Designed and developed the Job and Task management infrastructure to efficiently bring in the messages and metrics’ insights for onboarded accounts via the respective connectors, on daily/hourly/on-demand frequency.
• Architected and scaled the CSV uploads feature so that customers can upload metric insights, tags and to create/update new and historic marketing objects on origami platform without the need of any connector.
• Further implemented feature to apply/remove tag (label) the fetched data for one-time and/or ongoing basis, to make search more meaningful as well as provide a way for user to split the data.
• Technologies used were Python, Django, MongoDB, RabbitMQ, Celery, Kafka, ELK, AWS and REST web services.

Jun 2012 – Aug 2015 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Redwood City, California, USA

• Worked with Oracle Customer Service Development group, using Agile methodology.
• Integrated Oracle products and services like OPA, OSN, SIH, OKCS, etc. in Oracle RightNow Cloud Platform namely, Hosting Management System (HMS) that is responsible to avail resources to create and maintain an instance of the product.
• Designed and developed APIs to avail automated provisioning of above integrated services from Oracle Store portal.
• Technologies used were Python, Oracle WebLogic Server, MySQL, Web Services like REST and SOAP.

Aug 2011 – May 2012 · 9 mos · Redwood City, California, USA

• Worked on Kerberos Authentication Module on HP-UX Platform for HP VLS Storage Project.
• Responsibilities included developing, enhancing and testing the ticket generating and matching system that Kerberos protocol employs, using which nodes in a non-secure network use to communicate with each other.
• Gained expertise by undergoing training in C++, PL/SQL and UNIX.

Oct 2009 – Jun 2010 · 8 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

• Worked on Kerberos Authentication Module on HP-UX Platform for HP VLS Storage Project.
• Responsibilities included developing, enhancing and testing the ticket generating and matching system that Kerberos protocol employs, using which nodes in a non-secure network use to communicate with each other.
• Gained expertise by undergoing training in C++, PL/SQL and UNIX.