Nayanesh Gupte

Engineering Manager

India15 yrs experience
AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

  • Led cross-functional teams in building an OTT platform.
  • Improved Android app stability to 99.98% crash-free rate.
  • Mentored over 70 engineers fostering a culture of innovation.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Senior Engineering Leader in Media & Entertainment with expertise in Mobile Applications and Distributed Systems.

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Skills

Core Skills

JavaDistributed SystemsMobile ApplicationsAgile MethodologiesEngineering ManagementMicroservicesAndroid DevelopmentSolution Architecture

Other Skills

A/B TestingAgile Application DevelopmentAnalytical SkillsAnalyticsAndroidAndroid TrainingArticulationBusiness RequirementsCode ReviewCommunicationComputer ScienceCross-functional Team LeadershipData EngineeringDebuggingDesign Patterns

About

• Engineering leader with 15+ years of expertise in driving large-scale initiatives and delivering high-impact outcomes. • Leading architecture planning, execution, monitoring, and optimization to build robust and scalable system frameworks. • Facilitating sprint planning, ensuring timely deliveries, and driving continuous process improvements. • Prioritizing performance and stability as key platform pillars, working closely with teams on end-to-end enhancements. • Promoting best practices, modern tech stacks, and strong design methodologies while fostering a culture of meaningful technical discussions. • Collaborating seamlessly with Program Managers, Product Managers, Design, QA Engineering, Data Science, Backend Engineering, Business, and Marketing teams to achieve organizational goals. • Mentoring team members in defining and executing their OKRs and providing constructive, personalized feedback through one-on-one sessions.

Experience

Phonepe

Engineering Manager

Apr 2024Present · 1 yr 11 mos · India · On-site

JavaGenerative AIJavaScriptTypeScriptPython (Programming Language)Kotlin+13

Zee5

2 roles

Vice President of Engineering

Promoted

Apr 2023Mar 2024 · 11 mos · On-site

  • 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽
  • Led cross-functional teams - Mobile apps & backend, in building an OTT platform with a cutting-edge tech stack that aligns seamlessly with organisational objectives and market demands. This involved developing engineering-driven solutions and overseeing a team of 70+ engineers dedicated to enhancing the ZEE5 platform and apps.
  • 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁
  • Directed the development of multiple successful product initiatives, overseeing the entire product life cycle from conception to market launch.
  • Followed Agile methodologies to enhance efficiency and ensure timely delivery while maintaining a focus on product quality and user satisfaction.
  • Integration of emerging technologies and industry trends to develop innovative features and functionalities, enhancing the competitive edge of the mobile apps.
  • 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁
  • Mentored and guided a team of 70+ engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning collaboration, and innovation.
  • 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗲
  • Focuses on metrics and data driven development.
  • Proficient in app & backend development, utilizing tech stack such as Java, Kotlin, KMM, Swift, React Native, Spring Boot, Kubernetes, Distributed systems, Data Engineering.
  • Implemented best practices in mobile app architecture, UX-UI, and Performance optimization to create top-notch app with scalable backend architecture.
  • 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁
  • Collaborated closely with internal product and business teams to build growth road map across multiple charters.
  • Collaborated closely with multiple vendors and partners to co-create engineering solutions.
  • Evaluated multiple productivity and monitoring tools to improve business metrics.
  • 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀
  • The ZEE5 Android app earned accolades at Google IO and on Google developer blogs for achievements.
  • led few modules in AWS to GCP migration at the org level.
JavaKotlinKMMSwiftReact NativeSpring Boot+7

Director of Engineering

Feb 2022Mar 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo · On-site

Process ImprovementEngineering ManagementMicroservicesLeadershipiOS DevelopmentMobile Applications+8

Ajio.com

Engineering Manager

Sep 2019Feb 2022 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Bengaluru Area, India · On-site

  • Architecture Revamp on both Android & iOS apps..
  • App’s Stability.
  • App deployment in Google Play.
  • Code Reviews, Best Practices & Performance Improvement.
  • App’s Stability -Improved crash free rate of Android app from 99.7% to 99.98%.
  • Sprint Planning, Timely Deliveries & Process Improvement.
  • Coordination with Program Managers, Product Managers, Design, QA, Business and Marketing & Backend Engineering Teams.
  • Setting KRAs for team members by setting up quarterly one on one sessions.
  • Responsible for an individual's growth. Working with team members to help them meet their aspirations and KRAs.
Android DevelopmentEngineering ManagementCommunicationLeadershipArticulationiOS Development+10

Hotstar

Senior Software Engineer

Apr 2016Sep 2019 · 3 yrs 5 mos · Bengaluru Area, India · On-site

  • Architecture Revamp.
  • Video Player-
  • Integration
  • Perform optimization
  • Features Development
  • Features and Product Development mainly in -
  • Subscriptions
  • Content Management System(CMS)
  • User Management System (UMS)
  • Ads
  • Personalization.
  • Process improvement.
  • Code Reviews & Best practices.
  • Sprint Planning and Timely Deliveries.
  • App deployment in Google Play.
  • Coordination with Product, Design, QA & Other Engineering Teams.
  • Worked with Adobe, Akamai, Accenture, Reliance Jio and other partners for various integrations.
Android DevelopmentCommunicationSolution ArchitectureArticulationAnalyticsProblem Solving+4

Snapdeal

Senior Software Engineer

Aug 2015Apr 2016 · 8 mos · Bengaluru Area, India · On-site

  • Senior Android Developer for Snapdeal Seller App.
  • Snapdeal Seller Zone is an e-commerce app for sellers to track their business in terms of different metrics.
  • Re-defining User Experience for Sellers on Android.
  • Working on designing architecture and design of project with product, Technical and UX team to deliver best possible user experience.
  • Individual contributor and lead for different modules in Android app. development team.
  • Responsible for doing code review of modules I’m leading.
Android DevelopmentCommunicationSolution ArchitectureDebuggingProblem SolvingComputer Science+3

Cognizant technology solutions

Senior Software Engineer - Mobile

Apr 2014Aug 2015 · 1 yr 4 mos · Bengaluru Area, India · On-site

  • More than 1 year of client side work experience with Huawei Technologies
  • Achieved #1st Rating- Exceeds All Expectations (EA) for year 2014.
  • Android Applications Development and part of complete SDLC.
  • Framework Level Development and Integration.
  • Debugging and bug fixing.
  • Unit Testing and Manual Testing.
  • Technical Content Writing
Android DevelopmentCommunicationProblem SolvingComputer ScienceMobile Application Design

Mphasis (client jpmorgan chase)

Delivery Software Engineer

Jul 2013Mar 2014 · 8 mos · Bengaluru Area, India · On-site

  • Worked for JPMorgan Chase's Banking and Retail application.
  • Android Applications Development.
  • Debugging and bug fixing.
  • Coordination with QA team.
  • Application Deployment.
  • Code Review.
  • Code Clean-up.
  • Interaction with client for functional and technical discussion over call and through emails.
Android DevelopmentCommunicationSolution ArchitectureDebuggingProblem SolvingComputer Science+2

Neosoft technologies

Software Developer

Nov 2010Jun 2013 · 2 yrs 7 mos · Mumbai Area, India · On-site

  • Android Applications Development.
  • Design Application Architecture and Flow.
  • Time estimation
  • Debugging and bug fixing.
  • Coordination with QA team.
  • Application Deployment.
  • Code Review.
  • Code Clean-up.
  • Interaction with client for functional and technical discussion over call and through emails.
  • Training juniors.
Android DevelopmentCommunicationSolution ArchitectureProject EstimationDebuggingProblem Solving+3

Education

University of Mumbai

Bachelor of Engineering — Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering

Jan 2006Jan 2010

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