Yatin Gupta — CTO
Highly accomplished and seasoned engineering leader with over 17 years of experience leading high-performing teams and delivering cutting-edge technology solutions across multiple domains. Proven track record of driving innovation, improving processes, and enhancing productivity. Currently working as Head of Engineering at Simpl, leading a team of 60+ Professionals building innovative Pay Later and 1 Tap Checkout products which are cornerstones of the fintech industry. Previously, as Senior Director of Engineering at Apna(a Lightspeed/Sequoia-funded unicorn), I spearheaded initiatives that improved job matching algorithms and communication channels, contributing to the platform's robust growth(10-100 journey). Successfully grown Spark Driver platform (Last mile delivery) in Walmart by introducing multiple features for drivers to operate in all 50 U.S. states across more than 17,000 pickup points, with the ability to reach 84% of U.S. households. Played a role of end-to-end tech lead involving cross-functional teams in designing and delivering 1-day free shipping, 2-day free shipping in walmart.com. Successfully launched products with innovative solutions simplifying the selling experience and helping deliver growth at scale, making Walmart Marketplace as one of the fastest growing e-Commerce platforms in US. Designed and scaled systems for peak black friday workload (3 million requests/min under 100 ms 99th percentile response time), worked closely with developers to tune, optimize, plan capacity applications and database stack.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and E-commerce engineering leader with extensive experience in scaling technology solutions.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 17 yrs 3 mos
Career Highlights
- 17 years of experience in engineering leadership.
- Led a team of 60+ in fintech innovation.
- Successfully scaled e-commerce solutions at Walmart.
Work Experience
Simpl
Head of Engineering (2 yrs 3 mos)
apna
Senior Director of Engineering (1 yr 8 mos)
Walmart Global Tech India
Senior Engineering Manager II (1 yr 7 mos)
Senior Engineering Manager I (1 yr 4 mos)
Staff Software Engineer (9 mos)
Senior Engineer - Development (2 yrs 1 mo)
Software Engineer III - Development (2 yrs 4 mos)
Software Engineer II - Development (1 yr 3 mos)
Symphony Services
Senior Software Engineer (2 yrs 8 mos)
Kuliza Technologies
Associate (1 yr 4 mos)
Education
B.Tech at Govind Ballabh Pant University Of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar
at St. Mary's School, Haridwar