Mohammad Akhtar Ali

Engineering Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India18 yrs 7 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 18+ years of engineering leadership experience.
  • Expert in building scalable software for billions of users.
  • Strong background in distributed systems and e-commerce.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS engineering leader with extensive experience in high-scale systems and product development.

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Skills

Core Skills

LeadershipDistributed SystemsE-commerceMarketingProduct DevelopmentTechnical DevelopmentData Engineering

Other Skills

Agile MethodologiesApache KafkaApplication DevelopmentArchitectural DesignC++CassandraData ProfilingEngineering ManagementJavaMarketing CampaignsMarketing PlatformsMarketing SystemsMicroservicesMongoDBMySQL

About

An engineering leader with 18+ years of experience(7+ years as Manager), specializing in building and scaling high-performing software engineering organizations. Expertise building platforms and products serving billions of users. Experienced in leading product driven engineering teams. Possess deep technical expertise in building Large Scale distributed systems/Infrastructure. Domain experience in E-Commerce, Large scale productivity softwares. Tech Background: Java, C++, Java frameworks(Spring, Play), Messaging Queue(RabbitMQ, Kafka, HornetQ), DB(Mysql, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra), Cache(Redis, Memcache, CouchDB), Google development Infrastructure

Experience

Google

Software Engineering Manager

Jun 2022Present · 3 yrs 9 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Google workspace >> Google Conversion service, MS-Office Google docs Interoperability >> Client side encrypted docs
  • Engineering manager for high scale Google conversion service responsible for use cases like indexing for search, conversions(between ~100 of different file formats), interoperability(MS Office to Google docs and vice versa), imaging use cases(thumb-nailing, image identification), data loss prevention, spam identification across core workspace products like Google Drive, Gmail , Google Chat and other internal customers.
  • Engineering manager(Bangalore) for new Client side encrypted docs(sheets, docs, slides) product line which is parallel to the native doc application with enhanced security. Leading multiple core features to bring it closer to native Google docs including performance and Microsoft Office interoperability.
  • https://workspace.google.com/blog/product-announcements/new-google-workspace-security-features
Project ManagementLeadershipDistributed SystemsJavaC++Spring Framework+5

Flipkart

Senior Engineering Manager

Mar 2022Jun 2022 · 3 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Managed marketing, monetisation and merchandising engineering teams for Grocery and Hyper local @ Flipkart
  • Setup a brand new team to work across different functional teams to enable grocery and Hyper local roadmap wrt banners, ads and various other listings on grocery/HL homepage. Handled the aspects of engineering and program management.
Project ManagementE-commerceLeadership

Groupon

3 roles

Senior Manager, Software Engineering

Sep 2019Dec 2021 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Lead multiple development teams for multiple charters- Marketing campaigns(email, mobile, app notification), Subscriber Growth and promotions(discount management and promotional banners)
Project ManagementMarketing CampaignsLeadershipMarketing

Manager, Software engineering II

Sep 2017Sep 2019 · 2 yrs · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Lead the high scale push marketing systems. Moved many services from Seattle, California to Bangalore. Setup new teams
Project ManagementMarketing SystemsLeadershipMarketing

SDE-3

Apr 2016Aug 2017 · 1 yr 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Lead engineer of the Push Marketing platform team. Development of a high scale platform for delivering daily marketing campaigns in the form of emails, mobile notifications, app inbox notifications etc based on behavioural triggers and customer journey on the website
Project ManagementMarketing PlatformsLeadershipMarketing

Quikr

Lead Software Engineer

May 2015Apr 2016 · 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Played the role of an architect cum engineering manager for building the version 1 of the Quikr flagship product Quikr Doorstep
Architectural DesignProduct DevelopmentLeadership

[24]7.ai

Senior Member Of Technical Staff

Dec 2013Mar 2015 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Built [24]7 live chat application called assist
Application DevelopmentTechnical Development

Informatica

Software engineer/Senior software engineer/Lead Software Engineer

Jan 2010Oct 2013 · 3 yrs 9 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Part of the early development team responsible for development of Informatica Data Explorer to profile structured and semi structured data for anomalies, data statistics(structure, relationships).
Data ProfilingData Engineering

Huawei

Software Engineer

Jul 2008Jan 2010 · 1 yr 6 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Developer in the ENIP team(enhanced network intelligence platform)

Ibm

Associate System Engineer

Jan 2007Jul 2008 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Part of the vodafone subscriber administration system development team.
  • Development of business features, monitoring and fixing production issues

Education

Motilal Nehru National Institute Of Technology

Master of Computer Applications - MCA — Computer Science

Jun 2004Jun 2007

Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra

Bachelor's degree — Mathematics and Computer Science

May 2001May 2004

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