Aug 2021 – Nov 2022 · 1 yr 3 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

• Led product engineering at Practo, a healthcare technology company focused on improving patient outcomes through innovative digital solutions.
• Key Achievements:
• Successfully onboarded 20 hospitals across UAE and KSA with full regulatory compliance in just 6 months, expanding Practo's international footprint in the Middle East healthcare market.
• Improved operational efficiency by reducing shipping time by 20% through the implementation of monthly release cycles and robust release planning. Streamlined deployment processes, cutting patch-release dependency by 80%.
• Managed a cross-functional engineering team of 13 members (9 developers, 3 QA engineers, 1 product manager), driving product development and delivery across multiple healthcare platforms.
• Scaled the team rapidly by recruiting 20 developers and QA engineers in 3 months through intensive hiring drives, conducting 40+ interviews per week including weekend sessions to meet aggressive growth targets.
• Drove product strategy and systems design for healthcare technology solutions, balancing regulatory compliance requirements with product innovation and user experience.

May 2020 – Jul 2021 · 1 yr 2 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India · Remote

• Took SDE-3 role at Halodoc, a mobile health technology company providing comprehensive digital healthcare solutions across Southeast Asia.
• Key Achievements:
• Dramatically improved system reliability by conducting root cause analysis and developing optimized substitute workflows, increasing doctor notification success rate from 7% to 98%—a critical improvement for healthcare service delivery and patient care.
• Co-ordinated cross-functional collaboration between engineering and product teams to deliver high-impact features including Scheduled Appointments, medicine subscriptions, and product variants, enhancing the platform's healthcare service offerings.
• Partnered with product managers to architect and implement critical telehealth features including Tele-consultation and Medicine Delivery services, expanding Halodoc's digital healthcare capabilities during a crucial period of healthcare digitization.
• Drove technical architecture decisions and systems design for mobile health platform, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance for healthcare-critical applications serving millions of users.
• Provided technical leadership in a remote-first environment, balancing rapid feature delivery with system stability and healthcare compliance requirements

Apr 2018 – May 2020 · 2 yrs 1 mo

• Led analytics and user communication initiatives at Quikr, India's leading online classifieds platform, driving product growth through data-driven engineering solutions.
• Key Achievements:
• Spearheaded the redesign of QJobs Homepage for QuikrJob, achieving a 45% increase in organic traffic within 6 months. Recognized for exceptional cross-functional collaboration by "wearing the product shoes along with development," balancing user needs with technical implementation.
• Led cross-functional teams across data, engineering, and product to deliver high-impact features including price-drop alerts (increasing engagement by 12%), image-request functionality (improving conversion rates), and automated spam detection (reducing operational costs by 35%).
• Architected and implemented a real-time analytics pipeline processing millions of events from event servers using AWS Kinesis, S3, Athena, and Apache Storm. Built infrastructure for user experience personalization, fraud detection, user profiling, and data warehousing at scale.

May 2015 – Mar 2018 · 2 yrs 10 mos

• Joined Quikr as the Senior Software Engineer for the launch of the QuikrJobs while Quikr was building the verticals for different categories
• Key Achievements
• Designed and deployed personalized homepage experience resulting in a 40% increase in CTR, significantly improving user engagement and platform monetization.
• Drove technical strategy using Java EE, Springboot, AWS cloud services, and big data technologies to build scalable, high-performance data analytics solutions.

Mar 2014 – May 2015 · 1 yr 2 mos · New Delhi Area, India · On-site

• Joined as a founding member at Collegedunia, an educational technology company providing comprehensive online information about colleges and courses across India, working directly with the co-founder to bootstrap the platform from inception.
• Key Achievements:
• Architected and built the entire platform from scratch, designing both frontend and backend systems to create a scalable colleges/courses directory. Created the product roadmap, conducted market analysis, and developed the MVP that scaled to 1.5M visits/month within one year—demonstrating strong product-market fit in the competitive edtech space.
• Built and led a high-performing engineering team of 5 developers and 1 QA engineer, delivering the MVP within 4 months. Provided hands-on mentorship, conducted code reviews, and fostered a collaborative engineering culture focused on quality and rapid iteration.
• Drove product strategy by analyzing education space trends and brainstorming innovative features with the team, positioning Collegedunia as a comprehensive resource for students seeking college and course information.
• Implemented full-stack architecture using Python, PHP, and JavaScript, with Solr for search capabilities, Redis for caching, and MySQL for data persistence—ensuring platform performance and reliability at scale.
• Demonstrated strong entrepreneurial skills by taking ownership of product development, technical architecture, team building, and go-to-market strategy in a fast-paced startup environment.

Apr 2013 – Mar 2014 · 11 mos

• Led content and revenue generation initiatives at CommonFloor, India's leading real estate platform, building high-performance products for agents and builders to drive platform monetization.
• Key Achievements:
• Architected and developed the Ads Framework and Microsite Manager, which became core revenue-generating modules tightly integrated with CommonFloor's leads manager. These products enabled builders and agents to effectively showcase properties and capture leads, directly contributing to platform revenue growth.
• Built the Content Management Console, empowering agents and brokers to manage property listings, microsites, and advertising content efficiently through a centralized dashboard.
• Designed and implemented Lead Sharing Algorithm and Reporting system, optimizing lead distribution to real estate agents and providing actionable insights for sales performance.
• Created the Agent Dashboard for Builders/Brokers, providing comprehensive tools for property management, lead tracking, and business analytics.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration between content generation, lead management, and revenue systems.

Sep 2011 – Mar 2013 · 1 yr 6 mos

• Joined as a founding engineer at CommonFloor, a real estate platform providing property management services, contributing to the core product development during the company's early growth phase.
• Key Achievements:
• Dramatically improved product performance by increasing Google PageSpeed Score from 46 to 88 through comprehensive frontend optimization including CDN integration, JS/CSS minification, and implementation of an Image Server for dynamic resizing.
• Developed a robust personalization framework for user data across the platform, enhancing customer experience consistency across multiple devices (desktop, mobile, tablet) and improving user engagement.
• Built foundational products and infrastructure that enabled the platform's scaling, focusing on performance optimization and user experience improvements.
• Contributed to the development of core real estate listing features, search functionality, and user management systems during the company's critical early stage.