Apr 2019 – Jun 2024 · 5 yrs 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

• Directed the complete engineering organization for Flipkart's grocery vertical, managing multiple engineering teams while delivering 30% GMV growth through strategic initiatives and cross-functional collaboration.
• ▪ Drove significant revenue impact: 20% increase in search CTR, 50% growth in advertising revenue, and 40% improvement in recommendation performance.
• ▪ Launched quick search functionality representing 2% GMV impact (~$20M annual revenue) through seamless cross-departmental collaboration.
• ▪ Founded a business intelligence platform that reduced inventory optimization cycles from 3 months to 2 weeks, enabling data-driven decision making.
• ▪ Established New Customer Initiatives team from scratch, developing innovative acquisition strategies that acquired 5 Mn monthly active customers.
• ▪ Mentored senior ICs to grow into outstanding managers, influenced the org-wide leadership development program that increased team retention and created internal management pipeline.
• ▪ Delivered platform capabilities including machine translation (₹2+ Cr savings), differential coupons (26% CAC reduction), and video commerce infrastructure.
• ▪ Led the sortation center's tech in Flipkart's supply chain network. Executed major monolith migration before the festive sale. Started research project to optimize hub resource utilization.

Jun 2018 – Mar 2019 · 9 mos · Bengaluru Area, India · On-site

• Scaled three engineering teams from 10 to 22 engineers while establishing a high-performance culture that achieved 2X velocity improvements. Led end-to-end product development from POC to market launch within 9 months.
• ▪ Architected revolutionary no-code integration platform, reducing customer onboarding time from 2-3 weeks to hours.
• ▪ Implemented a comprehensive OKR framework that streamlined the Software Development Life Cycle, enhancing cross-functional collaboration and resulting in almost 2x team output.

Apr 2016 – May 2018 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Noida · On-site

• Founded the technology division from ground up, building a team of 14+ engineers and delivering MVP within 6 months. Led comprehensive technology and product strategy through field research and farmer engagement.
• ▪ Architected modular backend infrastructure that extended to enable 10X YoY growth and played a keyrole in securing $10M Series B funding.
• ▪ Developed breakthrough solutions including AI-powered fraud detection, real-time billing, and automated demand-supply matching saving approximately 10% revenue loss.

Feb 2015 – Mar 2016 · 1 yr 1 mo · Noida Area, India

• Led mobile platform innovation and team development across AIR iOS, AIR Android, and Flash Player modules. Scaled Flash Player India team from 1 to 9 engineers within 3 months.
• ▪ Established engineering excellence practices that improved code quality and accelerated feature delivery across video editing products.

Jan 2009 – Jan 2015 · 6 yrs · Noida Area, India

• Architected groundbreaking Ahead-of-Time compiler for Adobe AIR, reducing compilation time by 1000% and enabling native iOS app development.
• ▪ Led multiple quality-focused initiatives, including crash analysis infrastructure, functional test automation feature, and memory management improvements.

Dec 2007 – Dec 2008 · 1 yr · Pune Area, India · On-site

• ▪ Developed Gemfire ( distributed cache ) client side dynamic load balancing.
• ▪ Rewrote and optimized the Statistics module for better performance and maintainability.
• ▪ Led key enhancements like Durable Client functionality, enabling event replay on reconnect, and implemented Diffie-Hellman Key Exchange for secure credential transfer.

Nov 2005 – Nov 2007 · 2 yrs · Pune Area, India · On-site

• ▪ Led full-cycle development of advanced features in Pro/Engineer’s Find utility, including nested queries, rule-based query and file-based query persistence.
• ▪ Extended the Model Tree framework, implementing node filtration and contextual actions.
• ▪ Recognized with an Excellence Award and fast-tracked promotion for delivering high-impact contributions.

Oct 2004 – Oct 2005 · 1 yr · Mumbai Area, India · On-site

• ▪ Implemented algorithms for manufacturing feature recognition on CAD models, exporting recognized features for downstream machining workflows.
• ▪ Built robust solutions using C++, ATL, and COM, and delivered beyond expectations in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.
• ▪ Commended for exceptional delivery and early-career contributions.