Jul 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 8 mos

• Led a team of developers and engineering managers across product and platform teams.
• Led platform and product engineering teams across Fantasy, Customer Success, Gamification, Acquisition, and Social — driving strategic roadmaps and delivering aligned, high-impact product and engineering initiatives.
• Led the migration from native to React Native, cutting development time by nearly 50%.
• Increased automation coverage of the app to 75–80%.
• Scaled the engineering team to 50+ developers, leading recruitment and talent growth initiatives.

Jul 2018 – Jul 2021 · 3 yrs

• Frontend Engineering Manager at Dream11
• Implemented various important features and bug fixes
• Perform code review and provide guidance to team members
• Ensuring unit and integration test coverage throughout the app
• Planning quarterly roadmaps for the mobile team
• Understand the scope of work from various business teams and effectively plan to hire for the upcoming months
• For the growing team, streamlining the hiring/ onboarding experience to bring consistency to the process
• Working closely with product owners, backend, data, BI and QA team leads to understand tech feasibility of feature being implemented and help deliver it on time
• Work with Product Management and UX teams to implement new features and updates
• Coordinating with external vendors to perform vendor evaluation, tech feasibility of service being offered and resolving product issues
• Create and maintain architectural, CI/ CD, hiring and performance related documentation that can be used by my team as well as the release engineering team to work efficiently.
• Own and execute setup of various tools, CI/ CD process to bring automation to the delivery pipeline. These include using Fastlane, device management, and various tools.
• Identifying the root cause of app performance issues and worked on a mechanism to monitor performance issues on every commit.
• Provide mentorship to the team by discussing the approach of implementing a feature.
• Connecting with team members frequently to understand their career goals and provide action items that they can work upon.
• Encourage team members to explore various new topics and share them within the team by conducting brown bag sessions.
• Driving in-House code reviews and technical sessions.
• Conducting regular external meet-ups at Dream11.

Jul 2017 – Jul 2018 · 1 yr

• Knowledge of Swift, Objective C, iOS, and other mobile frameworks
• Analyze, optimize, and improve the codebase
• Familiar with a scripting language
• Strong knowledge of design patterns and how they apply to mobile applications