Gaurav Sharma — VP of Engineering
Hands-on technology leader with 14 years of experience in architecting and building/revamping/stabilizing scalable, high-performance and highly available distributed systems in Fintech, Adtech, Bigdata Analytics, & OnlineGaming domains. Experience in building, nurturing and empowering cross-functional teams, creating tech-culture, deriving platform & product roadmaps, setting up engineering best practices and processes for tech/product teams. Committed to motivating and developing teams to achieve optimal performance. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering a collaborative work environment and building strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels, Adept at realizing ambiguous single line project statements into a fully functional product with a key focus on customer satisfaction, Presently managing a high performing team supporting 15 million payment transactions per day serving 100 million strong users. Passionate about driving and realizing the product. Core Qualifications : Technical leadership, Organisational Efficiency, Product Ideation, Sense of Quality, Versatility, Adaptability, Inspire and Mentor team[coach, enabler, listener, problem solver], Architecture Design, Software Design, Micro web services, Scalable and distributed transactional systems, Highly concurrent and Available systems, Core Java, Design Patterns, Relational and NoSql databases, Authentication Systems, User Profiling, Data Engineering, Data Analytics, Algorithms, Performance Tuning, Engineering Best Practices (CI/CD, Code-reviews, Performance benchmarking, Dockerization, Log Standardization, Api Documentation, Api/Data Security, Application/System/Business Metric Monitoring etc.)
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and AdTech expert with a strong focus on scalable systems and team leadership.
Experience: 14 yrs 6 mos
Skills
- Technical Leadership
- Payment Systems
- Adtech
- Data Engineering
- Online Gaming
Career Highlights
- 14 years of experience in technology leadership.
- Expert in building scalable distributed systems.
- Passionate about team empowerment and product realization.
Work Experience
Grab
Senior Engineering Manager (3 yrs 4 mos)
OVO (PT Visionet Internasional)
Senior Engineering Manager (3 yrs 3 mos)
Engineering Lead (1 yr)
Times Internet
Enginnering Lead - [AdTech] (2 yrs 9 mos)
Software Engineer - [AdTech-Bigdata] (1 yr 3 mos)
bwin
Software Developer (2 yrs 6 mos)
Yahoo
Intern (5 mos)
Education
at Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani