Aug 2020 – Jul 2024 · 3 yrs 11 mos

• Built an engineering org of size 250+ at Zeta from grounds up to launch the most innovative payments app (PayZapp) built on a modern, cloud-native stack and multi-billion dollar spends in the first year.
• Grew Payzapp's user base from 0 to 10M users and a very high retention within a year of launch, making It one of the highest-rated payment apps in India (4.6* across platforms).
• Launched payment methods on cards, UPI, and PPI products with the highest success rates in the country.
• Cultivated engineering culture that consistently delivered high resiliency and high crash-free rates at the consumer internet scale.
• Designed a complex engineering system covering hundreds of microservices and security checks to offer consumers the most exhaustive range (23+) of payment options.
• Implemented Authentication and Authorization, Registration and KYC, Recharge and Bill payments, Prepaid wallet, Card management, Tokenization, Payment Gateway, Smart Statements, Rewards, Customer support module, Referrals, Tap and Pay, Merchant management, Vision+ Integration, and UPI.

Aug 2019 – Jul 2020 · 11 mos

Mar 2019 – Mar 2023 · 4 yrs · Atlanta, Georgia, United States · Remote

• Co-founded Ledo, incorporated in Atlanta and has development centers across the US and India.
• Ledo is an AI-powered SAAS Product that creates text, image, video, and Lidar annotations, which are used to develop machine learning models. It supports data management from any cloud provider, task management across the workforce, billing and payment engines, and role-based dashboards.
• With half a million dollars spent on building the product, Ledo had acquired multiple clients from the list of Fortune 500 companies!
• Features powered by ML Models: Pre-annotations to identify 80+ global classes, Smart Labeling to auto-identify objects of interest, Edit labeling Instantly using Input-Output Guidance, Image-auto alignment, OCR, and NLP over Image or PDF

Jul 2010 – Jul 2019 · 9 yrs · Bengaluru Area, India

• Handled several products in development, architecting, or owning up complete technology across multiple platforms. Visit http://divum.in for more details
• Some of the turnkey products worked on are:
• iOS/Android Apps: Makemytrip, IBNLive, Moneycontrol, CricBuzz, Cleartrip, Housejoy, Sharechat, Airtel, Amazon Udaan, ESPN Cricinfo, Goqii, Aajtak, IndiaToday, Headlines Today, Burrp, etc.
• Web/Windows/Other Mobile Platforms: Bigbasket, Ixigo, NDTV, Samsung, Dominos, Paytm, Bookmyshow, Redbus, Google Music, Yahoo Cricket, Newshunt, Jiochat, Flipkart Flyte, etc
• End-to-end Products: Melorra, Nuawoman, Embibe, Tenpoint Academy, Spektacom, DocPanel, ESPN, TVS Auto, Blackbuck, Lakme Makeup Pro, Snapbizz, Terraa, Unocoin, L&T, Worxogo, Findmeashoe, etc
• Responsibilities Handled:
• Architecting End-to-End Solutions for startups to grow from the idea stage to a product that can be funded.
• Re-architecting the technology stack of established brands to achieve higher scalability, supporting more than 50M users
• Lead the Centre of Excellence team and work with 30+ unique brands in delivering their products every year
• Personal Highlights
• Certified ​Google​ Professional ​Cloud Architect
• Certified ​Google ​Professional ​DataEngineer​(BigData/ML)
• Certified ​AWS Cloud Solutions Associate
• Selected as Technical Mentor for Google Launchpad twice to mentor startups.
• Speaker in a ​Truecaller​ session on User Onboarding in 2017
• Speaker in Amazon AWS Conclave - Fireside Chat on Technology Leadership
• Got 1st Prize in NASSCOM - Google All India Hackathon for an innovative startup idea and getting a quick POC during the event

May 2008 – Jul 2010 · 2 yrs 2 mos

• Improved the speed of microprocessors and received a US Patent in AMD (2009)

Jan 2006 – May 2008 · 2 yrs 4 mos

• Implemented L2 Cache for microprocessors and received a Star Performer Award for two consecutive years.