Ashu Chaudhary

Director of Engineering

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India20 yrs 8 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • 17+ years of senior technology leadership experience.
  • Expertise in IT leadership and strategic planning.
  • Notable accomplishments in sales revenue increase and operational streamlining.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech expert with extensive experience in payment solutions and software development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementEngineering ManagementSoftware DeploymentIso8583

Other Skills

API GatewaysAgile MethodologiesAmazon Web Services (AWS)Apache KafkaBudget ManagementBuild AutomationCommunicationDistributed SystemsElasticsearchHibernateJPOSJavaJava Enterprise EditionMicroservicesMobile Payments

About

- 17+ years of senior technology leadership experience, BTECH graduate from IIT Roorkee. - Skilled in IT organization management, software product development, and team leadership. - Domains: Payments, Lending, Prepaid Wallet Services, Financial Services in B2B and B2C domain. - Expertise: IT leadership, strategic planning, architecture, vendor relations, contract negotiation. - Proficient in process improvement, software development, and cost-effective solutions. - Notable accomplishments in sales revenue increase, operational streamlining, and enhanced customer service. - Specialties: Customer Service, IT Operations, Application Development, System Implementation, Mobile Applications, Data & Analytics, IT Infrastructure & Security, IT Governance, IT Outsourcing, IT Optimization & Cloud Computing.

Experience

20 yrs 8 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 1 mo
Average Tenure
1 yr 8 mos
Current Experience

Pine labs

Director of Engineering

Sep 2024Present · 1 yr 8 mos · On-site

Dreamfolks

Vice President of Technology

Sep 2023Apr 2025 · 1 yr 7 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

Fyp

Vice President

Apr 2021Sep 2023 · 2 yrs 5 mos

  • Spearheaded the development of Fyp Money, a prepaid card and UPI solution for teenagers and their parents, resulting in an impressive 20 lakhs+ downloads.
  • Led founding team, skillfully assembling and leading a high-performing unit driving innovation and exceptional outcomes.
  • Pioneered prepaid card and UPI solutions for teenagers and parents, revolutionizing financial access to all.
  • Spearheaded financial education initiatives and development, introducing Stocks for teens and interactive gamified modules for vital financial concepts, complemented by tangible interest earning savings, fostering early savings habits.
  • Coordinated third-party vendors and client IT teams to seamlessly deliver effective solutions.
Engineering ManagementResource PlanningAmazon Web Services (AWS)Budget ManagementProduct ManagementBuild Automation+1

Dreamfolks technologies pvt ltd

AVP Technology

Nov 2019Apr 2021 · 1 yr 5 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • Founding Team Member, recruited and nurtured a team for pioneering POS-based solutions.
  • Assessed product development strategies, devising effective alternative approaches.
  • Orchestrated conception and realization of a user-friendly B2C platform with diverse airport related services through an intuitive mobile app interface.
  • Identified opportunities to improve business process flows and productivity.
  • Collaborated with third-party vendors to implement new Airport services.
CommunicationEngineering ManagementSoftware Deployment

Pinelabs pvt ltd

AVP-Technology

Apr 2011Oct 2019 · 8 yrs 6 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

  • Innovatively designed cutting-edge products, including Multi Acquiring Transaction Platform and Brand-based EMI on Cards, with latter 20% contribution to revenue.
  • Lead architect of Merchant-focused App-Based Payment Solution, introducing new revenue stream. Concurrently, shaped Open API specification for Merchant Lending Platform, enhancing NBFC onboarding and revenue potential.
  • Spearheaded strategic process enhancements by introducing Rally, Build Automation pipeline,
  • Testing Automation, and operational process automation.
  • Implemented robust monitoring infrastructure to proactively address system performance and stability using Grafana and ELK
  • Initiated development of Merchant app, which facilitated access to business metrics, settlement statuses, and streamlined complaint handling.
  • Fostering performance enhancement culture, actively coached and mentored direct reports.
  • Spearheaded the development of Merchant Lending Platform, architecting highly available services to handle substantial throughput in messaging, persistence, and event processing.
CommunicationEngineering ManagementSoftware DeploymentDistributed SystemsMobile PaymentsPayment Card Processing

Innoviti embedded solution pvt ltd

Sr. Product Manager

Sep 2009Sep 2011 · 2 yrs

  • Engineered sophisticated Multi Acquiring Payment Switch for POS/EDC systems, ensuring seamless transaction processing
  • Innovatively integrated Loyalty Platform into Card Payment Flow, enhancing customer engagement and retention
  • Pioneered concept and implementation of Auto Settlement, streamlining financial processes for increased efficiency
  • Architected versatile solution with Open API support and robust ISO8583 Based Communication channel, showcasing comprehensive grasp of these technologies.
ISO8583Engineering ManagementMySQLPoint of Sale (POS) Systemsacquirer integration

Innoviti softwares

Sr Software Engg

Sep 2007Sep 2011 · 4 yrs

Tenon & groove

Software Engg

Jan 2005Jan 2007 · 2 yrs

Education

The University of Texas at Austin

Postgraduate Degree — Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Dec 2022Jan 2024

Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee

Btech — Industrial and Production

Jan 2001Jan 2005

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