Apr 2022 – Jul 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos

• Joined as Engineering Manager and promoted to Senior Engineering Manager in 18 months.
• Currently managing Games and Gamification charters, driving incremental GMV of 2000 Cr annually.
• Launched key products such as Scratch Card, Coupon Rain, FK Tree, Wagering Games, Group Play, Slot Machine.
• Led migration of several platforms built at Mech Mocha to Flipkart.
• Grew Gamezone from 200k to 1.2M daily active gamers through platform investments and portfolio growth.
• Led 4 SCRUM teams with 30 engineers, focusing on agility, operational excellence, and productivity.
• Owned operational metrics, incident management, SDLC, and information security.
• Responsible for release planning, cross-team collaboration, managing vendors, and design reviews.
• Drove team performance reviews, career growth planning, L&D, engineering culture, and team productivity.
• Led regular execution reviews with senior management and stakeholders for my org.
• Agile champion and Learning champion for my org.

Sep 2020 – Mar 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos

Sep 2015 – Aug 2020 · 4 yrs 11 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area

• Built a team of 30+ engineers, took 500+ interviews, onboarded 50 engineers in 5 years.
• Led org structure definition, performance evaluations, personnel engagement & motivation, hiring & headcount planning, and budgets
• Managed technology infrastructure, including budgeting and cost controls, IAAS vs PAAS decisions, deployment strategy & tradeoffs, and system reliability
• Balanced growth hacking and platform investments, and built several reusable platforms adopted by Flipkart post acquisition
• Created a gaming platform that handled 2M Daily Active Gamers, powering 5M game sessions per day, with peak messaging rates above 5000 RPS, across a portfolio of 20+ real-time multiplayer games.
• Launched 10+ mobile apps (including Hello Play & Jetpack Joyride India) that reached 100M+ cumulative downloads.
• Architect for key company wide initiatives like kubernetes migration, product analytics data platform, app config management & A/B platform.

Jul 2014 – Aug 2015 · 1 yr 1 mo

• Started as a campus graduate and grew into a lead engineer.
• Worked on frontend and backend for multiple products: Talk.To, Ringo, and Flock.
• Built and administered the campus test for two consecutive years and was part of the campus hiring team.
• Led the development of the Ringo iOS application with a team of three, building the entire app from scratch in just two months. Launch went smoothly with no major issues.
• Architect for several systems in Flock. Built the Flock apps team from scratch. Worked collaboratively with multiple teams.

Jul 2012 – Jun 2014 · 1 yr 11 mos

Jul 2010 – Jun 2012 · 1 yr 11 mos

Jun 2009 – Aug 2009 · 2 mos · Budapest, Hungary

• Designed and developed a large application in C++ using Ogre 3D in a team of 4. The application was deployed on a Cave 3D experience to allow robots to communicate virtually.