Arjun Dixit

Software Engineer

Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India12 yrs 1 mo experience

Most Likely To SwitchAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

11+ years in engineering leadership roles.
Expert in cloud architectures and high-scale APIs.
Passionate about AI-driven innovation and mentorship.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend Engineering and Cloud Architectures expert in E-commerce and Food Delivery sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

Full-stack EngineeringCloud ArchitecturesArtificial Intelligence (ai)Backend EngineeringMicroservices

Other Skills

API GatewayAWS KinesisAWS-DynamoDBAlgorithm OptimizationAlgorithmsAnalytics SystemsApache KafkaCC++CMSCRMCSSCloudFormationCocos2dData Structures

About

Engineering leader with 11+ years of experience building and scaling mission-critical systems. Specialized in full-stack and backend engineering, cloud architectures, and high-scale APIs. Passionate about AI-driven innovation (LLMs, GenAI, vector search, personalization) with a proven track record in mentorship, architecture modernization, and business alignment.

Experience

Nike

Lead Software Engineer

Apr 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Lead Engineer in the world's largest athletic shoes and apparel brand
Promoted to Lead Engineer within one year; leading a team of 7-8 full-stack engineers
delivering enterprise-scale platforms.
Architected and deployed high-performance systems (Node.js, Spring Boot, GraphQL, React,
Next.js, Typescript) optimized for Core Web Vitals & accessibility.
Improved global e-commerce speed & freshness by implementing hybrid rendering (ISR,
SSG, SSR).
Built real-time data pipelines (AWS Kinesis, OpenSearch, Lambda) increasing product data
transparency.
Established AWS cloud infrastructure (CloudFormation, ECS, RDS, API Gateway) for cost-
efficient scalability.
Integrated observability tools (Splunk, SignalFX, Sentry) reducing downtime and
improving reliability.
Spearheaded Al initiatives: personalization engines using LLMs & embeddings, Al- assisted
search ranking, GenAI based content automation.
Mentored engineers and enforced best practices in Cl/CD, clean architecture, and test
automation.

Node.jsSpring BootGraphQLReactNext.jsTypescript+12

Rebel foods (formerly faasos)

2 roles

Principal, Engineering

Promoted

Apr 2018 – Mar 2021 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Backend principal engineer in the world's largest internet restaurant company
Promoted to Principal Engineer; managed the core tech stack (CMS, CRM, KDS, Driver App,
POS, Analytics Systems).
Led migration from monolith to microservices, enabling 20k+ requests/sec with fault
tolerance and scalability.
Reduced API response times by 40%, boosting customer sales conversions and
platform performance.
Introduced queuing strategies for heavy DML operations during peak hours, ensuring DB
stability.
Championed cloud-native adoption (Kubernetes, Kafka, Redis, Docker) for distributed
scalability.
Mentored engineers, enforced clean architecture and Cl/CD practices, and aligned
delivery with business goals.

CMSCRMKDSDriver AppPOSAnalytics Systems+6

Software Development Engineer III

Mar 2017 – Apr 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Chicmic

2 roles

Sr. Software Engineer

Promoted

Jan 2015 – Mar 2017 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Mohali, Punjab

Working on NodeJS, ExpressJS, MongoDB, AWS-DynamoDB, C++, C, Objective-C/C++ and Swift.
Creating backend apps using NodeJS and ExpressJS framework.
Handling and creating NoSQL DB support.
Creating realtime WebSockets/Socket.io apps.
Managing team of 10+ Dynamic employee, reviewing code, preparing app architecture and client interaction.

NodeJSExpressJSMongoDBAWS-DynamoDBC++C+3