Naveen kumar

Director of Engineering

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India12 yrs 4 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

12+ years of experience in engineering leadership.
Expertise in building real-time systems across multiple domains.
Proven track record in optimizing algorithms and improving system efficiencies.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Mobility and E-commerce technology expert with a focus on real-time systems.

Contact

naveshak@gmail.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

AlgorithmsData PipelineLogistics ManagementSoftware DevelopmentData Analysis

Other Skills

API OptimizationAgile MethodologiesAndroidAndroid DevelopmentBig DataBlackberry applicationsCC++CSSCatalog SearchComputer ScienceData StreamingData StructuresGitHTML

About

Enabling businesses to thrive with help of technology! Engineering leader with 12+ years of experience building user-first, distributed, real-time systems across E-commerce Marketplace, Mobility, Payments & Financial services domains.

Experience

Meesho

3 roles

Senior Engineering Manager

Promoted

Jan 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 2 mos

Engineering Manager

Feb 2021 – Dec 2021 · 10 mos

Tech Lead

Mar 2019 – Jan 2021 · 1 yr 10 mos

Ola (ani technologies pvt. ltd)

3 roles

Software Development Engineer 3

Mar 2018 – Feb 2019 · 11 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Core of any ride hailing platform Request - Cab allocation at allocation platform by considering various signals both supply and demand side before running stable marriage algorithm.
Rewrote the matching algorithm. Moving away from legacy greedy approach to a dynamic optimal assignment strategy with bulk matching capabilities.

Software Development Engineer 2

Promoted

Feb 2016 – Mar 2018 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Bengaluru Area, India

Worked on improving ride requests matching at Ola share by reducing response times of APIs via caching and request retrial; Also helped tune the matching algorithm thereby increasing matching business metrics by 5-6% overall.
Built and scaled data-pipeline for Ola share which currently handles >50 million events a day. It uses Kafka-Storm stack to process/modify/combine events and persists data to Hbase for later retrieval.
Implemented Demand queuing or aggregation for share requests before attempting for allocation.
Helped spawn a business vertical, LMS (Logistics Management system) model built on top of Ola-store's delivery system to improve utilization in a short span of 4-5 weeks.

Software Development Engineer 1

Mar 2015 – Feb 2016 · 11 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Part of the founding team of Ola's hyper market grocery delivery vertical (OlaStore). Worked on products through and beyond SDLC, from idea to implementation.
Worked on catalog search and order delivery verticals ground-up.
Solve problems with hyper local market with instantaneous delivery promises.

Google

Software Engineer

Aug 2013 – Feb 2015 · 1 yr 6 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

* Apigee a Google company

Mindtree ltd.

Intern

Apr 2013 – May 2013 · 1 mo · Bangalore

Worked under guidance of one of the chief architect for Aadhar project. Built a POC for sentiment analysis of newly launched products, consuming streaming social media data from providers like Datasift. Worked on few other POC's like aggregating employee rating/review by scraping data from online portals.