Jul 2023 – Oct 2024 · 1 yr 3 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

• Overview: Leading engineering efforts for an AI-driven marketing technology platform, focusing on no-code solutions, personalization at scale, and innovative AI applications.
• Architect and lead the development of a no-code website landing page A/B testing and personalization platform, achieving feature parity with market leaders
• Design and implement AI-driven content generation systems using RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) with contextual search
• Establish engineering best practices, including GitHub Actions for CICD and Infrastructure as Code, improving release accuracy and system uptime
• Implement comprehensive system observability using New Relic and AWS CloudWatch
• Spearhead 0-1 development of AI-powered content optimization tools
• Optimize cloud infrastructure and service performance, increasing TPS with existing resources
• Establish 24/7 production support rotation and incident management processes
• Collaborate with product management on technical roadmap and strategy
• Mentor team leads and foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation

Nov 2021 – Jul 2023 · 1 yr 8 mos

• Overview: Headed the India engineering center for a data security startup, driving innovation in PII detection, data privacy solutions, and scalable data processing architectures.
• Architect and develop a cutting-edge PII detection engine using custom algorithms and machine learning techniques
• Design and implement "Quick Scan" feature for petabyte-scale data inspection using innovative data sampling strategies
• Spearhead the design of a "private-saas" deployment architecture using AWS and Kubernetes
• Establish a flexible data connector framework and ETL pipeline for various data sources
• Implement Agile practices and foster a culture of continuous improvement
• Institute a tiered support system with defined SLAs for different issue severities
• Scale the India engineering team from 5 to 10+ members, including data engineers and security specialists

Jul 2019 – Jul 2023 · 4 yrs

May 2019 – Jul 2019 · 2 mos

• Overview: Spearheaded core product development for a sales assistance platform, focusing on scalable architecture, key feature implementation, and engineering process improvements.
• Architect and develop a scalable calendar microservice using event-driven design, processing 20 million monthly requests
• Lead the transition to a microservices architecture, developing key configuration services and core operating services
• Design and implement a configurable report pipeline with advanced analytics integration
• Drive the 0-1 creation of a mobile-first sales activity tracking system
• Establish CI/CD pipeline and DevOps practices using Jenkins and Atlassian Bitbucket
• Implement distributed tracing using Jaeger and Prometheus for the microservices architecture
• Optimize database queries and caching strategies, improving system response times
• Mentor junior developers and lead code quality initiatives

Aug 2016 – May 2019 · 2 yrs 9 mos

Jul 2015 – Aug 2016 · 1 yr 1 mo · Bengaluru Area, India · On-site

• Overview: Contributed to the development of Oracle Knowledge Management, enhancing content management capabilities and AI-assisted features within Oracle Cloud Service.
• Develop features for content authoring and semantic searches in Oracle Knowledge Management
• Create REST APIs for content editing and content value rating capabilities
• Work with Java Core (J2EE), JSP, and MySQL to develop and maintain core functionalities
• Participate in the conceptualization of integrating content authoring tools as a service
• Collaborate on improving content discovery based on metadata keyword search

Jun 2013 – Jun 2015 · 2 yrs · Bangalore · On-site

• Overview: Developed and optimized features for the Yahoo Small Business Platform, focusing on API development, platform improvements, and developer support.
• Create open-ended APIs for Yahoo Small Business Platform using Node.js and MySQL
• Optimize configuration and deployment processes for online stores
• Resolve high-priority developer support issues and provide development assistance
• Participate in the internal developer circle for platform improvements
• Streamline the online store deployment process, reducing setup time and complexity
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving critical platform issues
• Collaborate on enhancing platform extensibility for third-party developers
• Contribute to improving the overall developer experience on the Yahoo Small Business Platform

May 2012 – Feb 2013 · 9 mos · Bengaluru Area, India