Deepak Arora

Director of Engineering

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India12 yrs 1 mo experience

Key Highlights

  • Expert in building MVPs and scaling them quickly.
  • Led teams to achieve significant cost savings and performance improvements.
  • Strong background in distributed systems and project management.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Fullstack Engineer with expertise in E-commerce and SaaS.

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Skills

Core Skills

JavaGolangProject ManagementDevopsScalabilityDjangoJavascript

Other Skills

.NET FrameworkAJAXAlgorithmsAmazon SQSAmazon Web Services (AWS)Apache KafkaApplication Performance ManagementBootstrapCC#C++CSSCeleryCross-functional Team LeadershipCrystal Reports

About

A result-oriented Engineering leader with 11 years of experience building and leading highly performant and driven teams, developing large-scale web-based applications for high-growth consumer internet companies. Specialties: Startup tech, tech hiring, Building MVPs, and Scaling them, DB Design, System Architecture, User Experience, Conversion, and funnel improvement, Payments, ERP, Product development, Project management, security, distributed systems, etc. Believes in build-fast fail-faster, Expert in building teams and MVP quickly, helping businesses scale by leveraging cutting-edge technologies. Interest areas are Distributed Systems, Scalability, Performance optimization, DB Design, ERP, Open-source technologies, Product management and conversions, and User experience improvement.

Experience

12 yrs 1 mo
Total Experience
1 yr 9 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 7 mos
Current Experience

Linkedin

Software Engineering Manager

Nov 2024Present · 1 yr 7 mos · Gurugram · Hybrid

  • Building Next Gen Observability platform for LinkedIn's Compute Infra.

Apollo.io

Sr Software Engineer - II

May 2024Nov 2024 · 6 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India · Remote

  • Sr. backend engineer at Apollo.io working on messaging intelligence and sales engagement.

Swiggy

Engineering Manager

Nov 2022May 2024 · 1 yr 6 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India · Remote

  • Leading Swiggy Instamart’s Storefront team, responsible for building all checkout, payment, and discovery experiences on Instamart.
  • Led the development of the Swipe to Pay feature on Instamart, resulting in a 5K increase in Orders per day.
  • Worked with the Juspay team to add Card rate limit as a platform capability
  • aimed to prevent customer fraud, to be used by all other services resulting in 12Cr of annual cost savings.
  • Previously Led the Fulfilment charter under Supply chain team responsible for developing features in the picker app, to minimize picking time and handover time of the order to the DE (Handshake v3). Built product features to minimize packaging costs to reduce Cost Per Delivery resulting in 1 Rs gain at EBIDTA level.
JavaGolangHigh-Level DesignApache KafkaSprint PlanningAmazon SQS

Coolwinks technologies private limited

3 roles

Director of Engineering

Promoted

May 2021Nov 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Being part of the founding team, Built all the verticals of business like Website, apps, and retail front using agile principles and cutting-edge technologies.
  • Built the engineering team from the ground up, led and mentored a team of 20+ senior devs/TLs/QAs etc.
  • Responsible for complete technology part, provided technical expertise to CEO and board members, authored various documents, presentations and built matrices leading to company's seed and pre-Series A fundings.
DevOpsDistributed SystemsProject Management

Senior Engineering Manager

Promoted

Apr 2020May 2021 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Joined Coolwinks in its very early stage, Created the Entire E-commerce website from scratch using Service-Oriented architecture. Led the development of Coolwinks mobile apps(android and ios) along with a team of 3 developers which later had more than 1Mn+ downloads and 100K+ Daily Active Users(DAU).
  • Led and mentored the backend team of 8 devs, ensured good coding practices by code review/tech sessions, translated business goals into engineering
  • tasks, coordinated with product and other teams, and ensured timely delivery.
  • Integrated more than 10 different vendors into the system including Payment Gateways, Courier Partners, SMS Vendors etc.
  • Played an instrumental role in some key strategic partnerships such as GPay Spot, PhonePe Switch, Glance.
DevOpsMySQLTeam ManagementDjangoAmazon Web Services (AWS)Project Management+2

Technical Architect

Sep 2018Apr 2020 · 1 yr 7 mos

  • Designed & Developed ERP as a service to enable real-time locking and releasing
  • of inventory, encompassing all the operations of the supply-chain such as Purchase
  • Orders, Inbound, Outbound, Quality Check, Serialization, Put Away, etc
DevOpsPython (Programming Language)MongoDBScalability

Myadvo.in

Senior Software Engineer

Jun 2017Sep 2018 · 1 yr 3 mos · Gurgaon, India

  • Core member of MyAdvo’s tech team, designed the backend architecture of
  • Litigation management tool using the Django-Rest Framework, ReactJS, and PostgreSQL with features like collaborative tasks, Payment tracker, document repository, and user
  • management.
JavaScriptDevOpsCeleryDjangoDjango REST Frameworkdb design+1

Travelyaari.com (mantis technologies pvt. ltd.)

Software Developer

Dec 2015Jun 2017 · 1 yr 6 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Worked in Different teams on Technologies like Python, Javascript, Elastic Search, MySQL.
  • The role was to build a generic platform (GDS) which aggregates bus inventory from different API providers and distributes it to different online travel agents(OTAs).
  • Tools used: Python, Flask, Celery, Redis, SQL Server, WCF Services.
  • Also Worked on an Internal Reporting Engine for Business Analytic,which gathers booking related data from Databases and generates various Reports as per the need.
  • Tools used: Pyramid(Python framework), Sql Server, Bootstrap.

Meddiff technologies pvt ltd

Software Developer

Apr 2014Nov 2015 · 1 yr 7 mos · Bengaluru Area, India · On-site

  • Developing and Maintaining different modules of Insta-RISPACS- A comprehensive Imaging and Reporting Solution for Radiology.
  • Mostly Used: Python, MySQL,C#,JavaScript,YUI

Education

Meerut Institute of Engineering and Technology(MIET)

B.Tech (CSE)

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