Arun Dwivedi

Director of Engineering

Gurgaon, Haryana, India17 yrs 9 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchAI Enabled

Key Highlights

Led development of a high-traffic loans platform.
Expert in microservices architecture and optimization.
Strong communicator bridging technical and non-technical teams.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech expert with extensive experience in software development and microservices architecture.

Contact

uniquearundwivedi@gmail.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Software Architectural DesignMicroservicesWeb ApplicationsSoftware Development

Other Skills

AGIAJAXAgile MethodologiesAngularJSApacheApache KafkaAsteriskAzureBitbucketCakePHPCursor AIElasticsearchExpress.jsExt JSGit

About

Seasoned Engineering Manager adept at seamlessly integrating project technical aspects and making information relatable to non-technical personnel. Experienced leader and program manager with 14~ year history in field. Clear communicator, decision maker and problem solver.

Experience

17 yrs 9 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 6 mos

Average Tenure

9 yrs 5 mos

Current Experience

Paisabazaar

3 roles

Senior Engineering Manager

Promoted

Apr 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 1 mo · On-site

Led end-to-end development of Unsecured Loans Platform, managing over 25 engineers.
Architected microservices for real-time loan journeys, enhancing user concurrency.
Designed and implemented Quote Management System for personalized loan recommendations.
Enabled user segmentation and credit-based journeys, increasing conversion rates.
Integrated over 55 loan providers; orchestrated Bureau Score Platform for dynamic eligibility.
Refactored monolithic services into high-availability microservices, improving load handling.
Used Cursor AI to speed up development by helping with code reviews, fixing bugs in old code, generating HTML from Figma designs, creating test cases to improve test coverage, and making it easier to update or move code.

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Engineering Manager

Apr 2019 – Mar 2022 · 2 yrs 11 mos · On-site

Spearheaded performance optimisation and system hygiene across front-end and back-end codebases.
Championed best practices in architecture, code reviews, and CI/CD adoption.
Guided engineering teams through agile delivery cycles, aligned with business roadmaps.
Reviewed and approved engineering designs and documentation, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and feasibility.

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Technical Lead

Oct 2016 – Mar 2019 · 2 yrs 5 mos · On-site

Led backend engineering for the Lender Integration Framework, handling millions of transactions.
Scaled integration infrastructure to onboard new lending partners, seamlessly and securely.

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Adeptical solutions

Senior System Analyst

Feb 2016 – Oct 2016 · 8 mos · Gurgaon · On-site

Led back-end web development for high-traffic applications, focusing on system performance, reliability, and scalability.
Designed and developed robust APIs and application features using industry-standard software design patterns, and best practices.
Collaborated with product teams to gather and document technical requirements, ensuring alignment with business goals.
Conducted thorough debugging, code reviews, and performance optimisation to enhance system reliability and user experience.
Contributed to technical design and product engineering efforts, solving complex problems in a fast-paced FinTech environment.

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Rupeepower

Senior Software Engineer

Jun 2015 – Feb 2016 · 8 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site

Contributed to the development and maintenance of the Online Customer Acquisition System at RupeePower.com, a leading online marketplace for retail loans and insurance.
Built and integrated new modules into the existing platform, enhancing customer experience, and supporting business growth for major Indian and global banks.
Handled full-stack development tasks, including backend programming, database management, business logic implementation, code optimisation, and cross-browser compatibility.
Worked in a dynamic, fast-paced FinTech environment, which significantly enhanced my technical proficiency, problem-solving ability, and leadership skills.
Supported a platform that has served over 100,000 customers, ensuring speed, usability, and performance in delivering financial products.

PHPObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)Software DevelopmentOptimizationWeb ApplicationsAJAX

Jabong

SDE 2

Jun 2013 – May 2015 · 1 yr 11 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site

Built and scaled Order Management Systems (OMS) for logistics, and real-time inventory updates.
Improved backend processes and customer delivery timelines significantly.
Awarded 'Star Performer' for technical excellence.
Review and repair legacy code.

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Valuefirst messaging pvt. ltd.

Sr. Software Engineer

Aug 2011 – May 2013 · 1 yr 9 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site

Responsible for planning, processing and performing all jobs in an efficient manner with no assistance from the supervisor
Ability to identify tasks which require automation and automate them.
Ability to multi-task and stay organized in a dynamic work environment.
Created telecom APIs using Asterisk to build IVR systems, and automate customer calls.
Improved the backend code to make the system faster and easier to use on different browsers.
Worked with the team using Agile methods, helping with planning, coding, reviewing, and deploying software using Git.

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Mindgenies

Sr. Software Engineer

Aug 2010 – Aug 2011 · 1 yr · Noida

Developed web applications using PHP and MySQL, leveraging PHP frameworks, and CMS platforms to build efficient and scalable solutions.
Implemented interactive features with JavaScript and jQuery libraries to enhance user experience.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, and deliver high-quality software on time.

Software DevelopmentPHPMySQLYiiZendosCommerce+2

Meritnation.com

Software Engineer

Apr 2008 – Aug 2010 · 2 yrs 4 mos · New Delhi Area, India

Developed scalable e-learning modules and content delivery tools, optimised for modern browsers to ensure a smooth user experience.
Improved performance and reliability of web applications by optimising frontend and backend components.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality educational content and tools.

Software DevelopmentPHPCakePHPjQueryMongoDBMySQL