Gopal K.

CTO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India10 yrs 4 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led a 20-member engineering team at Zepto.
  • Achieved 99.99% uptime for customer order systems.
  • Developed software for autonomous UAVs.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-focused Engineering Leader in E-commerce and Aerospace sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

Backend DevelopmentSystem DesignEmbedded SystemsComputer VisionParallel ComputingAlgorithm Development

Other Skills

AngularJSApache KafkaBashC++CUDAComputer NetworksGitGolangImage ProcessingJavaJavaScriptKernelMicroservicesMySQLNode.js

About

Engineering Leader with experience driving large-scale backend systems, distributed architectures, and high-performing engineering teams. Skilled in Golang, Java, Python, C++, Bash, Node.js, Vue.js, and Typescript, with strong expertise across cloud platforms, microservices, and system design. Known for strengthening engineering culture, improving execution processes, and building reliable, scalable platforms. Passionate about mentoring teams, refining technical quality, and delivering solutions that enhance both customer experience and operational efficiency. Strong engineering professional with a focus on simplicity, resilience, and long-term impact

Experience

Zepto

2 roles

Technical Lead

Promoted

Apr 2024Present · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Technical Lead at Zepto, leading a 20-member org and owning systems that process over 2M customer orders with 99.99% uptime and consistently low latency. I drive engineering execution—strengthening sprint adherence, reducing recurring issues by 50%, and improving on-call reliability within the team. I lead all B2C and B2B engineering charters for dark store operations team, delivering impact through reducing customer defects, executing complex compliance migrations and lowering manpower costs. Focused on building scalable, resilient, and high-impact systems.
GolangJavaPythonC++BashNode.js+2

Senior Software Engineer

Oct 2022Apr 2024 · 1 yr 6 mos

Amazon

2 roles

Software Development Engineer 2

Dec 2021Oct 2022 · 10 mos

Software Development Engineer

Dec 2019Dec 2021 · 2 yrs

Next education india pvt ltd

2 roles

Research And Development Engineer

Jul 2018Dec 2019 · 1 yr 5 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

  • Working on the TeachNext product provided to schools which is a hardware plus software product. TeachNext is an optimal digital classroom solution equipped with content, tools and various other interactive activities. My projects involved upgrading video content from various version across network and upgrade of customized kernel and the drivers for advanced chip-sets.
KernelVideo Content UpgradingEmbedded Systems

Research And Development Engineer Internship

May 2017Jul 2017 · 2 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

  • During my third year summer, I interned at Next Education as a Research and Development engineer. My project title was Multi core Implementation of Timetable Planner. I worked with the open source software Optaplanner in JAVA to utilize the meta heuristics algorithms for solving NP-Hard problems.
  • My major role involved with partitioning the search space for Next TimeTable Module while handling all the constraints. I was given pre placement offer for my work during my intern.
JavaAlgorithm Development

Iit bombay

Bachelor Thesis

Jun 2017Apr 2018 · 10 mos · IIT Bombay

  • My B.Tech project involved developing and testing the scheduler module part of the CPar module in PYTHON, an autoparallelizing library being developed in IITB which inputs a serial c code and outputs an openmp code. The scheduler module involved
  • 1. Generating independent partitions that can run parallel across various machines
  • 2. Balancing the partitions based on the number of machines available
  • 3. Output the parallel code based on the partitions generated earlier
PythonParallel Computing

Rakshak iit bombay

Software Subsystem Head

Sep 2015May 2018 · 2 yrs 8 mos

  • Team Rakshak develops autonomous UAVs for search and rescue mission. The software subsystem is responsible for the detection of the target images and processing of the images onboard. I have worked on detection of shapes, QR code through OpenCV, tensorflow and have implemented the c++ detection in CUDA to process things faster.
OpenCVTensorFlowCUDAComputer Vision

Education

Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

Bachelor’s Degree

Jan 2014Jan 2018

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