Apr 2019 – Feb 2024 · 4 yrs 10 mos · Bengaluru Area, India · On-site

• As a founding member of Spottabl, in HR Tech Domain, I played a pivotal
• role in shaping and realising the vision for the Recruiter Marketplace platform. From concept to market fit, I led the development process, culminating in the successful closing of Seed Funding in October 2021, validating the platform's potential.
• ● I architected and oversaw the creation of a cutting-edge SaaS platform designed specifically to empower recruiters in managing their clients and job opportunities. To date, the platform boasts an impressive ecosystem, with over 5,000+ recruiters, 100+ clients, and 4,000+ job listings, with an average CTC of 15 lakhs, showcasing its wide-reaching impact on the recruitment landscape.
• ● Managed significant team engineers both full time, contractors and interns. Implemented Agile / Scrum, TDD, Code Review, CI/CD, Automation.
• ● The platform's technological foundation is built on microservices, a cloud-native infrastructure, and a multi-tenant architecture, ensuring scalability, flexibility, and seamless user experiences.
• ● My team and I leveraged the power of AI/ML/LLMs to enhance the platform's capabilities, incorporating features such as intelligent recommendations, content summarization, skill matching, and skill highlighting, all designed to streamline and optimise the recruitment process.
• ● In addition to these advanced features, I spearheaded the development of data scraping, extraction, and enrichment processes, enhancing the platform's data quality and utility. Furthermore, I engineered a scalable and adaptable notification system, facilitating real-time communication and engagement among users.

Oct 2017 – Mar 2019 · 1 yr 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

• ● As a founding member of Awkiwc, I led the creation of a dynamic IoT backend using micro-services and a cloud-native approach. This versatile platform accommodated both multi-tenant and client-hosted solutions, guaranteeing scalability and adaptability. It excelled in handling over 1 million concurrent GPS data streams, demonstrating its robustness and high performance.
• ● To enhance user experiences, I developed native mobile apps for real-time tracking. Additionally, I designed and implemented analytical tools tailored to diverse business segments. These tools empowered clients to extract valuable insights from the platform's data, providing them with a competitive edge.

Jan 2015 – Mar 2017 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Bangalore · On-site

• At JustDial, I orchestrated a significant transformation with the following significant accomplishments:
• ● I designed and implemented a Unified User Profile Platform, seamlessly connecting B2C, B2B, and Call Centers. This robust platform efficiently managed over 10 million monthly active users and a total user base of 40 million.
• ● I spearheaded the development of an innovative eKYC solution utilising OCR and ML technologies. This revolutionary solution drastically reduced the processing time for tasks such as Business Registration and Restaurant Menu management from hours to mere minutes. .
• ● My expertise extended to designing the Data Infrastructure and Analytical Platform, powered by the ELK stack. This enabled in-depth analysis of user data, real-time monitoring, and system metrics assessment.
• ● I led the charge in designing and implementing universal frontend components using React, enhancing the user experience across all verticals.
• ● I successfully implemented a hybrid cloud model, optimising infrastructure and ensuring scalability and flexibility.
• ● Additionally, I played a key role in developing an in-house wallet solution, further enhancing JustDial's offerings.
• ● In summary, my contributions at JustDial encompassed architectural innovation, groundbreaking solutions, and the implementation of cutting-edge technologies, all of which greatly improved efficiency, user experiences, and the overall success of the organisation.

Apr 2011 – Dec 2014 · 3 yrs 8 mos · Bangalore

• Managing Yahoo! Search Verticals for Shopping, Travel, and Autos, I optimised data ingestion, accelerating the process to handle 100 million listings using Hadoop. Leveraging NLP and ML, I improved the relevance of shopping listings and boosted CTR. Additionally, I crafted new shopping experiences to enhance revenue metrics.

Jan 2007 – Mar 2011 · 4 yrs 2 mos · Bangalore

• ● Overseeing the Toolbar and Browser products portfolio, I managed a substantial install base of over 60 million users across 27 countries and 16 languages.
• ● I spearheaded the architecture of the NanoClient Platform, resulting in a remarkable 3x reduction in time to market for Yahoo!'s products.
• ● My strategic thinking led to the development of new search distribution avenues, expanding the search revenue share.
• ● I designed and executed the App Platform for Toolbar and MyYahoo!, further enriching user experiences.
• ● Managed a large team of managers, developers, QA, architects working
• on multiple product initiatives and dotted lines to product managers and
• reported to the leadership team in Sunnyvale.
• ● As part of my global responsibilities, I successfully recruited and managed
• a distributed team, fostering collaboration and innovation across borders.

Dec 2004 – Dec 2006 · 2 yrs · Bangalore

• I played a pivotal role in the design, development, and successful rollout of Yahoo! Desktop Search, making a significant impact on Yahoo!'s search offerings.