Vikas Tiwari

Senior Software Engineer

Hyderabad, Telangana, India6 yrs 6 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

  • Reduced Docker image build time by 60%
  • Integrated ChatGPT into live systems
  • Built sentiment analysis and face recognition tools
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-focused Software Engineer with expertise in Data Engineering and Cloud Technologies.

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Skills

Core Skills

PythonData EngineeringData StructuresSystem DesignApi DevelopmentMicroservicesBackend DevelopmentBig Data

Other Skills

AIAI TechnologiesAWSAWS KinesisAlgorithmsArtificial Intelligence (AI)CSSCareer GuidanceCeleryCharlesCompetitive ProgrammingComputer VisionData AnalysisData ExtractionData Processing

About

Results-driven Senior Software Engineer with 6+ years of experience specialising in Python backend development, data pipelines, and cloud-native architectures. Proven track record of delivering scalable solutions in high-impact environments such as ServiceNow and MakeMyTrip. ๐Ÿ”น Core Expertise: โ€ข Backend development using Python (Django, Flask) โ€ข Distributed systems, microservices, and API integrations โ€ข Data engineering with Spark, Databricks, and Dagster โ€ข Cloud tools: Docker, Redis, Celery, MongoDB, ElasticSearch โ€ข CI/CD, DevOps practices, and production optimisations ๐Ÿ”น Notable Achievements: โ€ข Reduced Docker image build time by 60% at MakeMyTrip โ€ข Designed real-time metrics pipelines and automated image cleanup at ServiceNow โ€ข Integrated ChatGPT into live systems as part of a Special Ops initiative โ€ข Unified critical user services across apps to streamline customer experience โ€ข Built sentiment analysis and face recognition tools from scratch (side projects) ๐Ÿ”น Certifications & Recognition: โ€ข Ace Performer, Go-Tripper of the Month, Hackathon finalist โ€ข Certified in Git, Docker, and cloud-native practices

Experience

Servicenow

Senior Data Platform Engineer

May 2024 โ€“ Present ยท 1 yr 10 mos ยท Hyderabad, Telangana, India ยท Hybrid

  • โ€ฃ Identified and fixed Vulnerabilities in various services.
  • โ€ฃ Automated removal of non-prod images from artefacts to avoid false CVE reports.
  • โ€ฃ Designed and developed a system for the Data Quality Initiative.
  • โ€ฃ Automated syncing of two DB instances for metrics generation.
  • โ€ฃ Reduced Data ingestion time for dashboard creation from 10 minutes to 1 minute for ~5k Records,
  • โ€ฃ Built a log viewer to extract the prompt and response of a model from logs and compare it with custom models.
  • โ€ฃ Contributed to building a framework for Agentic evaluation of voice data at the ServiceNow platform.
  • ๐™๐™ค๐™ค๐™ก๐™จ ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™๐™š๐™˜๐™๐™ฃ๐™ค๐™ก๐™ค๐™œ๐™ž๐™š๐™จ:
  • ๐˜—๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜บ: Python, Django, Sanic, Docker, LLM, AI Agents
  • ๐˜ˆ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฑ๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ: Dagster, Postgres, MySQL, Redis, Kafka, Pandas, Docker, Grafana, Jenkins, Celery, MongoDB, Scala, Spark, Copilot IDEs
PythonDjangoDockerAIData EngineeringRedis+10

Makemytrip

2 roles

Senior Software Engineer I

Promoted

Jul 2022 โ€“ May 2024 ยท 1 yr 10 mos

  • โ€ฃ Developed various Unification API's for MMT and GI. (Auth, refer and earn)
  • โ€ฃ Reduced 95% response time of an API from 150๐ฆ๐ฌ -> 5๐ฆ๐ฌ -> 3๐ฆ๐ฌ.
  • โ€ฃ Debugged, Analysed and Solved production issues at the earliest.
  • โ€ฃ Developed a new feature (Streaks) end to end (Design, Development, Testing, Optimization) which rewards the users based on the completion of certain bookings. ( ๐“๐ก๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก๐ฉ๐ฎ๐ญ : ~15๐Š ๐ซ๐ž๐ช๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฌ/๐ฆ๐ข๐ง, ROI: 25%)
  • โ€ฃ Part of the Special Ops Team contributing to ML, NLP and ChatGPT POCs.
  • โ€ฃ Created Consent Management Service for GDPR region using Java Vert.x framework.
  • โ€ฃ Scaled pragna chatbot from one vertical to multiple verticals, using FastAPI.
  • โ€ฃ Did testing of APIs using Jmeter and Charles.
  • โ€ฃ Created a new feature to reward MMT users with gift cards on birthdays and anniversaries.
  • โ€ฃ Added log rotation functionality to microservices in order to utilize the memory of the containers.
  • โ€ฃ Built User Engagement Service from scratch which will reward the users based on their engagement with the MMT platform, and also will communicate via different channels.
  • โ€ฃ Solved Security Issue of multiple gift card generation by implementing locking.
  • โ€ฃ Replaced SMS communication with Push Notification to save cost of Rs.14Lac/Month
  • โ€ฃ Solved live issue of 100% Redis Storage without any data loss. (On last working day ๐Ÿ˜Ž )
API DevelopmentDebuggingMicroservicesFastAPIJava Vert.xRedis+2

Software Engineer - Python

Apr 2021 โ€“ Jul 2022 ยท 1 yr 3 mos

  • โ€ฃ Member of product and growth team, developing new functionalities, debugging, and resolving production issues for Neo, Babelfish, Fisherman, Phantom, Consent-Management, Spider, UserEngagmentService and DS-SpecialOps.
  • โ€ฃ Migrated Thanos logging environment from Stdout to Scalyr. (๐Ž๐ง 2๐ง๐ ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐‰๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ˜Ž)
  • โ€ฃ Took various R1 Interviews of candidates.
  • โ€ฃ Performed up-gradation of various components to the latest version i.e Django, MySQL, Vert.x, etc.
  • โ€ฃ Created and automated an alter notifier system for expired vouchers.
  • โ€ฃ Created utility scripts using confluent-kafka and AWS (S3, Lambda, API Gateway)
  • โ€ฃ Created and modified API endpoints to User Authentication project.
  • โ€ฃ Led cross VPC migration of the whole microservice.
  • โ€ฃ Documented curl requests and responses of all API's at single location.
  • โ€ฃ Reduced build time of docker submit jobs in production from 20 ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ 8 ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ฌ.
  • โ€ฃ Integrated truecaller in goibibo app i.e one-tap login which increased the ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ข๐ง ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐›๐ฒ 9%.
  • โ€ฃ Contributed to Account deletion flow for IOS customers.
  • โ€ฃ Replicated the whole micro-services for multiple projects like Neo, Phantom, Babelfish from AWS to Physical Server for staging.
  • ๐™๐™ค๐™ค๐™ก๐™จ ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™๐™š๐™˜๐™๐™ฃ๐™ค๐™ก๐™ค๐™œ๐™ž๐™š๐™จ:
  • ๐˜—๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜บ: Python, Django, Flask, FastAPI, ORM-queries
  • ๐˜ˆ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฑ๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ: AWS (S3, Lambda, DyanamoDB), Redis, Confluent-Kafka, Pandas, Docker, Gerrit, Scalyr, Celery, Aerospike, MongoDB, Java Vert.x, Cassandra.
  • ๐‘จ๐’˜๐’‚๐’“๐’…๐’” ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐‘น๐’†๐’„๐’๐’ˆ๐’๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’๐’”:
DjangoFlaskAWSRedisKafkaCelery+3

Scaler

Mentor

Mar 2022 โ€“ Jul 2024 ยท 2 yrs 4 mos ยท Remote

  • To discuss regarding scaler over 1:1 call fill this form : https://bit.ly/393Mrg4
  • Helping junior engineers at scaler academy by clearing their doubts in Data Structure and Algorithms, Computer Fundamentals and System Design.
  • Prepare them for interviews by taking mock interviews and sharing constructive feedback.
  • Acting as a personal guide and friend to them to make them feel comfortable and embrace this learning journey whole hearted.
  • ๐‘ท๐’“๐’๐’‡๐’Š๐’๐’† ๐‘ณ๐’Š๐’๐’Œ: ๐’‰๐’•๐’•๐’‘๐’”://๐’˜๐’˜๐’˜.๐’”๐’„๐’‚๐’๐’†๐’“.๐’„๐’๐’Ž/๐’‚๐’„๐’‚๐’…๐’†๐’Ž๐’š/๐’Ž๐’†๐’๐’•๐’๐’“/๐’‘๐’“๐’๐’‡๐’Š๐’๐’†/๐’—๐’Š๐’Œ๐’‚๐’”๐’—๐’Š๐’Œ๐’Š/
  • Areas: Data Structure and Algorithms, System Design, Carrer guidance, Time management
Data StructuresAlgorithmsSystem DesignCareer Guidance

Innefu labs pvt. ltd.

Software Engineer / Python Developer

Mar 2020 โ€“ Apr 2021 ยท 1 yr 1 mo ยท New Delhi, Delhi, India

  • โ€ฃ Member of Core Python Development Team.
  • โ€ฃ Built API for performing NLP methodologies on real-time tweets.
  • โ€ฃ Optimized processing of IPDR files 10 times faster.
  • โ€ฃ Built Profiler to Extract Insights from Unstructured text data.
  • โ€ฃ Worked on Text Processing for various kinds of files.
  • โ€ฃ Created End to End ETL pipeline for EDR and LIM data.
  • โ€ฃ Worked on development and modifications of Prophecy product.
  • โ€ฃ Performed various tasks of Data Gathering and Data Analysis using python libraries.
  • โ€ฃ Worked on flash text python module for text classification in the fastest way possible.
  • โ€ฃ Automated the task of reflecting a change from one server to all servers with a single script.
  • โ€ฃ Wrote various standalone scripts to meet the requirements of clients in existing workflow.
  • โ€ฃ Created phone number to country name mapping for all countries.
  • โ€ฃ Built and Implemented architecture model for translation of various languages with optimized load balancing and time complexity.
  • ๐™๐™ค๐™ค๐™ก๐™จ ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™๐™š๐™˜๐™๐™ฃ๐™ค๐™ก๐™ค๐™œ๐™ž๐™š๐™จ:
  • ๐˜—๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜บ: Python, Neo4j, Elasticsearch
  • ๐˜ˆ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฑ๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ: Flask, Pandas, os, sys, MySQL
NLPData ProcessingETLText ProcessingData Engineering

Nagarro

2 roles

Associate Engineer, Technology (Big Data - AI/ML)

Oct 2019 โ€“ Mar 2020 ยท 5 mos ยท Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • โ€ฃ Built a Data Streaming tool using AWS Kinesis providing results in real-time.
  • โ€ฃ Found the count of the number of active users per minute in the streaming data.
  • โ€ฃ Implementing AI technologies in RC-Car in order to make it self driving car.
  • โ€ฃ Making the Car understand the actions based on the inputs from the environment.
AWS KinesisAI TechnologiesBig Data

Trainee, Technology (Java, Python - AI/ML)

Jul 2019 โ€“ Sep 2019 ยท 2 mos ยท Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • โ€ฃ Implemented data structures and algorithms in core java.
  • โ€ฃ Joined Autonomous Car POC and refactored the code with modularity and scalability functionalities
Data StructuresAlgorithms

Cyber boxer

Data Science Intern

May 2019 โ€“ Jul 2019 ยท 2 mos ยท Nehru Place, New Delhi

  • Created Web Crawlers to extract data from the top news websites of India.
  • Modified the crawlers to extract data within the given range and for the specified keyword.
  • Tech stack: python, pandas, bs4, requests
Web CrawlingData Extraction

Chegg inc.

Subject Matter Expert (Python, AI, ML, Data Science)

Feb 2019 โ€“ Feb 2020 ยท 1 yr ยท Work From Home

  • โœถ Question Solved: 85
  • โœถ Number of UpVotes: 64
  • โœถ Number of DownVotes: 14
  • โœถ Solved Various Textbooks and Academics questions for students across the globe.
  • โœถ Majorly focused on questions related to Python, Machine Learning, Data Science.
  • โœถ Provided codes and outputs to the questions.
PythonMachine LearningData Science

Internity foundation

Android Developer Intern

Jun 2018 โ€“ Jul 2018 ยท 1 mo

  • Learned the fundamentals of Android and Java.
  • Created various minor apps to perform minor tasks like an alarm clock and location specifier.

National centre for seismology

Data Analyst Intern

Jun 2017 โ€“ Jul 2017 ยท 1 mo ยท Lodhi road ,delhi

  • Created a script to post a status to Facebook and Twitter about the latest earthquake.
  • Found the time difference between occurrence and update of the earthquake in master data.
  • Tech Stack: Python, Facebook, Twitter, selenium.

Education

Scaler

Computer Science Engineering

Jan 2020 โ€“ Jan 2021

Udacity

Intelยฎ Edge AI Scholarship Foundation Course Nanodegree Program โ€” Artificial Intelligence

Jan 2019 โ€“ Jan 2020

Udacity

Intro to Deep Learning with PyTorch from Facebook Nanodegree Program โ€” Deep Learning

Jan 2020 โ€“ Jan 2020

Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University

Bachelor of Technology - BTech โ€” Computer Science and Engineering

Jan 2015 โ€“ Jan 2019

RMK School - India

12th โ€” Computer Science

Jan 2014 โ€“ Jan 2015

R.A.N Matriculation School

10th โ€” Science

Jan 2012 โ€“ Jan 2013

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