Yogesh Kumar Jha

CTO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India13 yrs 5 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Over 11 years of technology leadership experience.
Expertise in building high-scale software products.
Proven track record in leading international teams.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Fullstack Engineer in the E-commerce and Ad-tech industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Configuration ManagementMonitoring

Other Skills

AlgorithmsAmazon Web Services (AWS)Apache SparkApache ZookeeperAzkabanBig DataBusiness IntelligenceCC++Cloud ComputingData StructuresData WarehousingDistributed DatabasesDistributed SystemsHBase

About

11+ years of technology leadership building high scale software products and high performing international teams, in a wide range of hyper-growth companies ranging from early stage startups to large scale consumer internet services esp. in (retail, e-commerce, ad-tech, travel & ride-hailing). Unique ability to combine deep technical expertise with business acumen to deliver high quality software products. A pragmatic & entrepreneurial mindset to bring thought leadership and direction, to add maximum value.

Experience

Gojek

2 roles

Head of Engineering

Promoted

Aug 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 7 mos

GOTO Maps platform / Cartography

Engineering Manager

Apr 2021 – Jul 2023 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Leading allocation team for ride-hailing marketplace. Real-time matching of demand & supply at scale.

Hellofresh

Engineering Manager

Jun 2019 – Oct 2020 · 1 yr 4 mos · Berlin, Germany

Leading data efforts @ hellofresh to build a world class decentralized data organization with cutting edge technology platform

Simplaex

Software Engineering Lead

Mar 2018 – May 2019 · 1 yr 2 mos · Berlin Area, Germany

Goeuro

Lead Data Engineer

Apr 2017 – Mar 2018 · 11 mos · Berlin Area, Germany

Boomerang commerce

3 roles

Data Scientist

May 2016 – Dec 2016 · 7 mos

Senior Software Development Engineer

Oct 2015 – Apr 2016 · 6 mos

Software Development Engineer

Nov 2014 – Sep 2015 · 10 mos

Currently building boomerang's Big Data platform from scratch to power dynamic price optimization for e-commerce retailers.
Major achievements :
Drastically reduced ETL run time
Over 3 TB data processed per day
Horizontally scalable with data size
- Completely config driven ETL creation
- Extensive data validations & outlier detection over historical data sets

Capillary technologies

Software Development Engineer

Jun 2012 – Oct 2014 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Bangalore

Built Business Intelligence and BigData Analytics platform from scratch

Birla institute of technology & science, pilani

Senior Undergraduate

Jan 2012 – Jun 2012 · 5 mos · Vasco

Grad / Term Projects:
1. Similarity Detection in Wikipedia articles : Finding top N similar documents/articles out of a large corpus of Wikipedia articles for a given document from the user preference, using topic modeling (tf-idf) and cosine similarity. The algorithm was implemented as MapReduce program and was run on a hadoop cluster for experimentation.
2. Fault Tolerant Beowulf Cluster : Implemented a fault tolerant Beowulf cluster to perform parallel computation using MPI. A heartbeat mechanism was developed to detect node failures.

Apigee

Software Development Engineering Intern

Jul 2011 – Dec 2011 · 5 mos · Bangalore, India

Worked with API platform development team on following :
1. Highly Available Configuration Data Store : Developed a highly available and fault tolerant configuration data store based on Apache Zookeeper for configuration management of Apigee gateway clusters
2. Cluster health monitoring System : A load aware system health monitoring service to monitor Apigee gateway cluster health metrics with a heuristic time delay mechanism to prevent system performance.