Sep 2020 – Feb 2022 · 1 yr 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Leading GoJek's core team that handles matching demand and supply at scale

Nov 2019 – Sep 2020 · 10 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area

May 2019 – Oct 2019 · 5 mos · Singapore

Feb 2018 – Apr 2019 · 1 yr 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Helped startups with Engineering Large Scale Distributed Systems, Product Development, and Big Data Initiatives. Closely working with Fitternity, Nestaway and WhiteHat Jr.
• Engineered a solution to analyze clickstreams and build a true 360-degree view of the customer. This information is used for micro-segmenting and personalization.

Aug 2014 – Jan 2018 · 3 yrs 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Pricing Systems: Ensuring that the prices of products sold at Amazon (worldwide) are in line with the core principles of Amazon to provide lower prices for customers. Led the team of SDEs and ML Scientist that interfaced with business and operations teams at Amazon to deliver on our team's charter of the lower price. Modernized the core tools to perform under high load.
• Amazon Fulfillment Technologies: Led the team responsible for developing software for Inbound operations of Amazon Warehouses (Worldwide). Architected the system to optimize the flow of items and path people take until the items are stowed in the bin. Such a routing system would factor storage capacity of bins and cluster of people working to minimize collisions.

May 2014 – Aug 2014 · 3 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area

• Capillary offers an Intelligent Customer Engagement platform to retailers and consumer businesses - managing the entire life cycle of customer data from acquisition, analysis, insights and activations.
• Led 2 products viz. InStore (on-premise application to track consumer’s purchase history and loyalty points) and; Microsite Generator that helped generate microsites for customers. Rebuilt the system from scratch to support pluggable components with an IFTTT rule engine on top. This allowed the sales team to bring down the deployment time to 2 - 3 hours, from 2 - 3 weeks earlier

Apr 2012 – Aug 2014 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Led the unified Marketing Dashboard product that provides a single view to Small Business owners to review metrics derived from Google Analytics, FB Pages, Email Campaigns & Yahoo! Locals
• Collaborated with a cross-functional teams viz. Marketing, Content, Legal and Customer Care
• Continued improving team’s agile practices to ultimately get the team to appreciate its value and benefits.
• Contributed to the team in accomplishing Yahoo! wide goals of improving the coverage of our codebase. We improved the coverage from 12% to 84% in about 3 quarters in addition to delivering features for Marketing Dashboard
• Collaborated with the Sr. Architect and my team to define the vision, architecture and coded a multi-tenant UI Framework that would serve as the foundation on which we would rebuild Yahoo! Store and also support 3rd party developers to contribute modules
• Led the team that was responsible for delivering the Yahoo! Site Editor - which would allow Small Businesses to create an e-commerce store on Yahoo! by selecting a theme and dragging-dropping modules thereby personalizing the theme

Jun 2011 – Mar 2012 · 9 mos · Mumbai

• Got the technology in-house after taking a handover from an outsourced partner and hired 9 engineers from reputed Internet companies within a span of 3 months of joining
• Architected a scalable MVC framework to support the traffic scale of 1.2 MM from 240K

Apr 2008 – Jun 2011 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Mumbai

• Led a team of 16 people that delivered Mobile Phone Backup and Anti Theft Solution
• Managed deployment of Phone Backup within 9 Telecom Operators in the APAC region (Airtel, Vodafone, Idea, Maxis, and M1 to name a few)
• Ideated the concept of Anti Theft and worked on creating a proof of concept along with a team member. Based on the results, the idea was pitched to senior management and funded
• Led the research of implementing Phone Backup as a Gemalto SIM Card applet and successfully completed the project
• Architected a general Java-based Voice Recognition Library that was to be ported over from an already implemented C code. The general library allowed us to only implement the platform-specific Networking and Microphone functionalities within BlackBerry, J2ME, and Android

Nov 2005 – Mar 2008 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Mumbai Area, India

• Managed Astrolife.com and collaborated closely with the Product Manager on the product backlog
• Architected AstroSMS that would enable people to ask a question to any astrologer registered on the site
• Architected an MIS system for Astrolife.com that merges metrics retrieved from Google Analytics and Astrolife's database
• Architected and designed Astrolife.com's Counselling Application and exposed it as a Web Service to be used by any website
• Implemented Lucene for Astrolife.com and Fropper.com
• Architected an Online Music Service for Fropper.com and created a Flash-based music player
• Executed on several research initiatives for the company before being implemented as features

Feb 2005 – Nov 2005 · 9 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

• Coded the Data Access Layer to communicate with the Web Service of BankOne and JPMC as part of the project of unifying Banking Alerts System of both these banks after the merger
• Was appreciated by the Project Manager to deliver the module on time and for team management

Mar 2004 – Feb 2005 · 11 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

• Developed the Shaadi Messenger that supported approximately 700 simultaneous users and enabled people to chat before deciding on a meeting
• Researched on the FULL-TEXT capabilities of MySQL and developed an algorithm that would rank based on principles borrowed from TF-IDF and provided support for boolean search queries

Dec 2003 – May 2004 · 5 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

• Created a social networking site by cloning the features of Friendster
• Implemented a working model of a Recommendation Engine that would learn from clickstream of the user and recommend a list of movies and music that the user might be interested in

Aug 2001 – Nov 2003 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Mumbai Area, India

• Phoenix was my startup with a team of 6 people and my profile included Product Development, Project Management, Programming, Technical Analysis, and Sales & Marketing. My team and I developed software for 24 Hours Helpline Call Centre (A Just Dial Clone), Hospitals, Clubs/Resorts, MLM based companies, Advertising Agencies, and Manufacturing Units.