Vishal Vaibhav

DevOps Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India15 yrs 2 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in Search & Relevancy algorithms.
  • Led open source software initiatives.
  • Designed scalable systems for high concurrency.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy E-commerce Engineer with expertise in search algorithms and distributed systems.

Contact

vishal.vaibhav@target.comLinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Search & Relevancy

Other Skills

CC++Core JavaData StructuresDistributed SystemsFunctional ProgrammingKafka StreamsMicronautSQLSpring BootWeb Applications

About

* A Seasoned technical leader with contribution in open source technologies * Expert in Search & Relevancy, Ratings & Reviews. * Core skills: Programming(Kotlin,Golang,Java), Distributed Systems (MicroServices, No SQL), Data Engineering (Spark, Kafka), Information Retrieval (Solr)

Experience

Target

4 roles

Principal Engineer

May 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 10 mos

  • Search relevancy and ranking

Principal Engineer

Dec 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 3 mos

  • Guest generated content - ratings and reviews , question / answer
  • Search Relevancy
Distributed SystemsSearch & Relevancy

Lead Engineer

Promoted

Nov 2018 – Dec 2021 · 3 yrs 1 mo

  • Building search and discovery algorithms that serve accurate results and are highly performant.
  • Real time data indexing for search ecosystem using kafka streams.
  • Worked on guest facing search apis
  • Was leading an oss (open source software) program within organisation.
  • Realtime analytics system that help search team to drive business goals and detect any anomaly within system
  • Worked on a workbench tool that helps in improving search relevance system by providing useful metrics

Lead Engineer

Jul 2017 – Oct 2018 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Working on Target Vendor Income application. The application manages the workflow that vendor and Target has to go through for mutually agreed agreements.
  • Redesigned the complete technology tech stack from a legacy monolithic web app to adhere to microservice architecture.
  • Contributed to selenium automation bot framework that ease up the manual process involved while creating bulk agreements.

Snapdeal

2 roles

Lead Software Engineer

Promoted

Apr 2016 – Feb 2017 · 10 mos

  • 1. Working on Shared Authentication Service for sellers (SAS) . This project aims to have in house single sign on application for sellers.snapdeal.com
  • 2.Worked on seller API project. This platform enables Sellers to programmatically integrate with internal Snapdeal subcomponents. It lets external users to write and read Snapdeal data.Highly distributed and scalable, this component faces nearly a million request per day.
  • Link : http://sellerapis.snapdeal.com/
  • Worked on seller self help module in order to provide frictionless experience to our customers
  • 1) Based on state of the seller provide them a contextual training in form of walkthrough
  • 2)Seller help search module.

Senior Software Engineer

Feb 2015 – Apr 2016 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • 1.Worked on browser based notification. This enables push notification capabilities for snapdeal seller web applications.
  • 2.Working on mobile API development for seller side push notification server for Snapdeal subsystems.
  • 3.Conceptualized,Executed and Developed platform "What The Hack" which helped snapdeal to conduct its first ever hackathon.
  • What the hack is a collaboration tool where people can discuss on ideas,submit their ideas collaborate on those ideas.
  • 4.Building a Rock Solid, Massively Scalable, Infinitely Extensible Server to enable chat between various stakeholders.

Ugam

2 roles

Software Engineer

Oct 2014 – Feb 2015 · 4 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Brand-Intelligence Project
  • Brand Intelligence eliminates manual, time-consuming MAP monitoring and enforcement processes by providing real-time price monitoring for display prices, in-cart prices and shipping prices.
  • Working with live client,catering to their business requirements.

Product Engineer

Nov 2013 – Oct 2014 · 11 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • 1.Decisions Sciences Engineer/Insights Platform Engineer
  • 2.Investigate, Prototype, Design and Implement new features for Dynamic Pricing Engine
  • 3.Designed, developed and deployed Dynamic Rule Engine with a graphical Interface on Distributed AmazonWebServices cloud machines and configuring client specific Business rules.
  • 4.Authoring dynamic pricing rules in Rule Engine for different retailers.
  • 5.Integrating Dynamic Pricing Platform with other solutions like ChannelSense and PriceTrac
  • Implementation.
  • 6.Design and implement reporting dashboards that track key business metrics and provide attainable insights for top 25 fortune 50 retailers in US.

Robert bosch engineering and business solutions ltd.

2 roles

Senior Software Engineer

Promoted

Oct 2012 – Oct 2013 · 1 yr

Software Engineer

Apr 2011 – Jul 2012 · 1 yr 3 mos · Stuttgart Area, Germany

  • This business visit was aimed at the requirements collection process for a new tool, named Model Integration Tool. The visit was also aimed to closely look into the Model Advisor Toolbox provided by MATLAB which is under development in Germany.
  • Discussions with German counterparts for the detailed requirements for the Model Integration tool and a rough development road map.

Microsoft

Microsoft Student Partner

Jan 2010 – Jan 2011 · 1 yr · Bengaluru Area, India

Education

Delhi Public School

Visvesvaraya Technological University

Bachelor of Engineering - BE

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