Pushkar Gupta

VP of Engineering

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands11 yrs experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Led teams in high-growth tech environments.
Expert in building scalable systems and architectures.
Proven track record in mentoring and team leadership.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS-focused Engineering Manager with strong leadership in scalable tech solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

JavaNode Js

Other Skills

AlgorithmsAndroid DevelopmentCC++Computer NetworkingData AnalysisData StructuresHTMLKubernetesLinuxMySqlNetwork ProgrammingPostgreSQLProgrammingR

About

Software Engineer/ Development Manager with experience in developing team/technology from grounds up and leading/mentoring teams. Helped systems grow and scale with experience working in both early stage(0-1 stage) and mature start-ups( 100mn+ users) and involved in the entire SDLC. Worked on both client side and backend technologies and have mentored and lead cross platform teams to ship high quality products in a tight deadlines Tech Stack : Java MicroServices, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, Mongo, AWS, SQS, SNS, Android, React Native

Experience

11 yrs

Total Experience

2 yrs 2 mos

Average Tenure

4 yrs 9 mos

Current Experience

Booking.com

2 roles

Senior Engineering Manager

Promoted

Mar 2025 – Present · 1 yr 1 mo

Engineering Manager

Jul 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 9 mos

Leading multiple teams for the Customer Marketing Technology at Booking.com.
Building scalable tech and teams.
Responsible for driving the Team Tech Charter and Strategy, Hiring and People Management.

Yellow.ai

Engineering Manager

Dec 2020 – Jul 2021 · 7 mos

Part of the Platform Engineering Team, leading teams working on Notifications, Engagement, Web Widget and other Communication Channels.
Team Tech Stack : Java, Node JS, React, MySql, Redis, PostgreSQL with deployment using Kubernetes
Responsibilities included Tech Architecture, Team Tech RoadMap, StakeHolder Management and People Operations.

JavaNode JSReactMySqlRedisPostgreSQL+1

Bounce

2 roles

Technical Lead(Team Lead)

Apr 2020 – Nov 2020 · 7 mos

Part of the Platform Backend team, helping bounce scale and become more reliable for our users.

Senior Software Engineer

Oct 2018 – Apr 2020 · 1 yr 6 mos

Among the first 10 engineers of the company. Our daily rides have grown 200x since then.

Hike messenger

2 roles

Specialist Software Development Engineer

Nov 2017 – Oct 2018 · 11 mos · Greater Delhi Area

Platform and New Initiatives team

Software Development Engineer

Jul 2015 – Oct 2017 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Greater Delhi Area

Part of the Platform team that is responsible for building features that complement messaging in a messaging application. Co-developed the platform for integrating games(with a multiplayer challenge flow) within the messaging application and providing functionalities to download/update games over-the-air . Also as part of Developer Experience team worked on developing a SDK to integrate 3rd party content into hike. Cricket, News and Coupons are some direct examples.
Also developed several features for Rich Chat Experience like chat cards,link previews .