Nilesh Praween Ekka

CTO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India11 yrs 8 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Proven track record in delivering technology initiatives.
  • Expertise in building scalable distributed systems.
  • Strong leadership in managing high-performance teams.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Fullstack engineer in the Gaming industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

Technology StrategyEngineering LeadershipLeadershipSoftware DevelopmentMicroservices

Other Skills

Agile MethodologiesAnnual ReviewsApache KafkaCassandraCommunicationDistributed SystemsETLExtract, Transform, Load (ETL)High Performance TeamsJavaMS SQLMessage QueueMySQLNoSQLPub Sub

About

Seasoned hands-on engineering leader specializing in constructing robust and highly scalable distributed systems with proven track record in meeting aggressive business objectives and delivering multiple technology initiatives in B2B, B2C and SaaS products. My proficiency lies in ETL solutions, complemented by a decade of experience in building platforms for large scale online games. My experience encompasses managing high performance teams, major migration projects, developing solutions from the scratch, creating high ROI features, and efficiently managing system maintenance. Key Technologies: Java, Spring Boot, OSGi, Microservices, Distributed Systems, ETL, Pub Sub, RDBMS, NoSQL, MySQL, MS SQL, Cassandra, Redis(Cache), Kafka(Message Queue) and more

Experience

Bebetta

Chief Technology Officer

May 2024Dec 2024 · 7 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Technology StrategyEngineering Leadership

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Engineering Manager

Jan 2022Dec 2023 · 1 yr 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Drive engineering initiatives to achieve business objectives.
  • Lead and mentor a team of engineers to achieve goals effectively.
  • Devise team's technical roadmap.
  • Oversee project management and ensure timely delivery of milestones.
  • Coordinate release planning
  • Conduct comprehensive code and architectural reviews.
  • Work on Growth plan for individuals and optimize team performance through coaching, evaluations and feedback.
  • Hire and foster individuals to build a High performance team
Annual ReviewsLeadershipTeam ManagementAgile MethodologiesHigh Performance TeamsSoftware Development+7

Junglee games

4 roles

Technical Lead - Backend

Nov 2020Jan 2022 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Key responsibilities: Design and architect various modules and services, end to end development of the features that support high scalability and performance, handle ad-hoc tasks and mentor new recruits.
  • Backend gameplay logic for Poker and Rummy
  • Client Emulator to mimic web client and game client behavior used extensively for load tests
  • Withdrawals and Fraud Detection feature
  • Migration Project (from C# to Java based Platform)
  • Authentication service
  • Leaderboard
  • Responsible Gaming
  • Other Game specific features
MicroservicesLeadershipAgile MethodologiesSoftware DevelopmentJavaMessage Queue+5

Software Development Engineer III

Dec 2019Oct 2020 · 10 mos

MicroservicesAgile MethodologiesSoftware DevelopmentJavaMessage QueueCommunication+2

Senior Software Engineer

Promoted

Aug 2014Nov 2019 · 5 yrs 3 mos

MicroservicesAgile MethodologiesSoftware DevelopmentJavaMessage QueueCommunication+2

Software Engineer

Aug 2013Jul 2014 · 11 mos

Software DevelopmentJavaMessage QueueCommunicationDistributed SystemsApache Kafka

Ivy comptech

2 roles

Software Engineer

Jun 2012Jun 2013 · 1 yr · Greater Hyderabad Area

  • Worked as a Software Engineer at Ivy Comptech.
  • Team: Poker Tournaments (Party Poker)
  • Projects worked on:
  • 1. Project name: Poker BackOffice Tool (Partner Portal)
  • Requirement was to migrate the entire old admin system (used by Operations team to manage Poker Product) to Spring based website.
  • My Role: End-to-end ownership of certain use cases relating to migration of Tournament Creation pages and new Reports generation.
  • 2. Project name: Development of New Featured Tournament:
  • Requirement was to create new type of tournament for our Poker Product.
  • My Role: Involved in the design phase and Coding.
  • 3. Project name: Exposure of Performance Parameters for the System
  • Requirement was to identify and expose Critical Parameters of the Poker Tournaments System to X-MON (monitoring tool) to help monitor the time taken for critical requests made for performance management.
  • My Role: Identify the various areas where RMI and JMS requests were made and
  • provide mechanisms to expose the time taken for processing these calls.
Software DevelopmentJavaCommunication

Intern

Jan 2012May 2012 · 4 mos · Greater Hyderabad Area

  • Worked as an Intern at Ivy Comptech.
  • Team: Poker Tournaments Team
  • Project name: Quinte Poker Tournament
  • Requirement was to enhance the offering made to our B2B partner by providing new pay-out structure tournaments and championships.
  • My Role: Involved in the phase two design. Also coded for some use cases assigned. Generation of JSON feeds for Championship information.
Software DevelopmentJavaCommunication

Education

National Institute of Technology Karnataka

MCA — Computer Application

Jan 2009Jan 2012

Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra

BCA — Computer Application

Jan 2006Jan 2009

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