Gaurav Bhardwaj

Engineering Manager

Pune, Maharashtra, India13 yrs experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Over 12 years of experience in software development.
Expert in designing and deploying RESTful APIs.
Proven leadership in managing technical teams.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Fullstack Developer with expertise in SaaS and Cybersecurity.

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Skills

Core Skills

Technical LeadershipCybersecuritySoftware EngineeringProduct DevelopmentWeb DevelopmentData Engineering

Other Skills

API IntegrationAPIsAgile MethodologiesAmazon Web Services (AWS)Apache SparkArchitectural AssessmentsAutomationC++CI/CDCLICoding Best PracticesCommunicationComputer ScienceData IngestionData Migration

About

12+ years of experience in software industry across the stack, primary skills include RESTful API development, Web development, SQL/NoSQL Database development, Standing up data ingestion jobs, developing and deploying highly scalable, plugable and containerized solutions to cloud platforms. Languages & Frameworks: Python, Django, Django Rest Framework, REST, Jmeter, Django, Flask, JavaScript, Ansible, Aurilia.js, Node.js, npm, Bottle, RabbitMQ, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, logstash Databases: PostgreSQL, mongoDB, ElasticSearch, Redis, GraphDB(Janus), Cassandra Tools: Git, VMware, Docker, Jenkins, Artifactory, SonarQube, Burp suite, VeraCode Operating Systems: Linux, Unix, Windows, RHEL, ESX Cloud: GCP, AWS, Azure (Beginner) Key Strengths: 1. 12+ years of Software Industry experience 2. 5 year of leading and managing technical teams. 2. Design Python/Java based Object Oriented scalable systems. 3. Design, test and deploy RESTFUL APIs 3. Sound concepts of Computer science (Algorithms & Data structure, Operating Systems, Distributed Systems, Networking and Design Patterns) 4. Quick learning and adapting to new tools and technologies.

Experience

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2 roles

Engineering Manager

Promoted

Jan 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 2 mos

Running a SoC
Leading EDR (cloud/Infrastructure) security
Created and Managed Technical Roadmap for CSDC (Cybersecurity aDefense Center)
Managed 2-3 scrum teams of 6 -10 engineers to plan, track and delivery quality features in fast-paced agile
environment
Instilled best practices for software development and documentation, assure designs meet requirements,
and deliver high-quality work on tight schedules
Collaborated with other disciplines like PM and UX, partner with other teams to manage dependencies and
effectively delivered on time
Designed and provided technical guidance to large feature area, understood the technical details of a
complex area and reviewed the code in depth
Created processes to follow rigorous quality engineering practices across all phases of product
development and deployment

Security ManagementTechnical RoadmapAgile MethodologiesSoftware Development Best PracticesTechnical LeadershipCybersecurity

Senior Team Lead

Dec 2020 – Dec 2021 · 1 yr

Designed & Developed MLOps product (APIs, CLI, SDK) to increase ML model discovery, knowledge exchange and model deployment.
Designed CI/CD guidelines, GIT guidelines, code build process and review standards for team.
Did architectural assessments on various technologies for product.
Removed technical, infrastructural and functional blockers for team.
Managed interactions and dependencies across multiple teams distributed across vendors and
geographies.
Ensured coding best practices and best architectural principles are followed in team.
Created a culture of pair programming and conducted many mob coding sessions to get rid of blocking
functionalities in product
Conducted 1-on-1’s with team members for efficient skill management and organized trainings to build
skills in the team.
Created a mini framework with EM for technical performance evaluations in the team.
Managed two 7 member agile teams (1 external and 1 internal)

MLOpsCI/CDArchitectural AssessmentsCoding Best PracticesSoftware EngineeringProduct Development

Pwc

Senior Lead Developer

Sep 2015 – Nov 2020 · 5 yrs 2 mos · Bengaluru, San Francisco Bay Area, Washington DC

Designed and developed highly scalable RESTful APIs for Terrain Insights using Django and DRF, Integrated the same with other client facing applications and UI dashboards.
Developed and deployed multiple containerised modules to GCP using Python and Django for SecureTerrain
Designed and Implemented database schemas as per client requirements varying from traditional SQL, Index based Search, to NoSQL and Graph relationship based needs.
Developed automated API schema validation suite for validating API request/response schemas following every release cycle.
Developed highly performant spider (scraper) like framework for enrichment of local data with multiple API based data feeds.
Developed data ingestion jobs using Apache spark to stream and analyse anomalies in real time data.
Developed performance testing scripts using Jmeter for measuring peak performance, Tested product for open vulnerabilities, remediated them before putting product for GA.

RESTful API DevelopmentDjangoGCPData IngestionWeb DevelopmentSoftware Engineering

Violin memory

Engineering Intern

Jun 2014 – Sep 2015 · 1 yr 3 mos · Santa Clara, USA

Working across teams to help Violin Memory, a leading SSD Array provider keep up with its dynamic internal team needs like Research and Development on Security Vulnerabilities, REST API Development and Enhancements, Automation, Python Scripting, Utility Development and Django app Development.

REST API DevelopmentPython ScriptingAutomation

Infosys

Software Engineer

Nov 2010 – Jul 2013 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Pune Area, India

Worked as Software Engineer mostly on server side, responsible for interchange of data between users and servers, optimising application for maximum speed and minimum latency. Primary focus was to design and develop server side logic, maintaining and organising central database.
Responsibilities:
Developed server side logic to interact with incoming data from user end
Created SQL Procedures to integrate data coming in various format to analysts and business intelligence teams
Automation and Migrating data across environments, and optimising database for max speed and minimum response
Maintained and Designed central database for the client

SQL ProceduresData MigrationDatabase Optimization