Gaurav Chauhan

Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India8 yrs 3 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Led impactful projects at Zynga enhancing player retention.
Reduced onboarding time by 90% through innovative solutions.
Migrated systems to server-less architecture, cutting costs by 95%.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Full-Stack Developer with expertise in EdTech and Gaming industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Full Stack DevelopmentServer-less ArchitectureBackend DevelopmentPerformance Optimization

Other Skills

Config Based UI generationEnd to end integrationRecommendation engineMERN stackRole-based user managementSingle Sign On ServiceDistributed online test platformFront-end DevelopmentJavaScriptNode.jsProgrammingAndroid DevelopmentReact.jsreduxC++

About

Dynamic Senior Software Engineer with 6+ years of experience in building scalable solutions and driving impactful projects in the gaming and tech industries. Expertise in developing innovative features, optimizing backend systems, and leading teams to success. At Zynga, spearheaded bold beat features, enhanced development efficiency through automation, and ensured quality through rigorous code reviews. Skilled in full-stack development, system architecture, and problem-solving, with a proven track record of improving player retention and business efficiency. Passionate about leveraging technology to create seamless user experiences and scalable systems. Open to collaborating on challenging opportunities that push boundaries and drive growth.

Experience

8 yrs 3 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 9 mos

Average Tenure

11 mos

Current Experience

Freshworks

Lead Software Engineer

May 2025 – Present · 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Zynga

Senior Software Engineer

Jan 2021 – Apr 2025 · 4 yrs 3 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Traveloka

Software Engineer

May 2019 – Jan 2021 · 1 yr 8 mos · Bangalore

Full Stack Engineer working with Merchandising Team, which provides a platform to various BU to serve their content on all the client-side Application(Android, IOS & Web). Most of the Traveloka’s traffic is handled by our platform.
Simplified the process of on-boarding of new BU by introducing a Config Based UI generation module. This module significantly reduced the Front End On-boarding time by 90%
Migrated the web tool from server to a server-less architecture, which helped us reduce our infra cost by 95%.
Worked on end to end integration of various BU.
Implemented a Threshold Engine to limit the Page created by the internal users. This helps us to maintain the System stability and enforced internal users to delete unused Page.
Worked on the Recommendation engine for product cross-sell and rule base user targeting

Full Stack DevelopmentConfig Based UI generationServer-less architectureEnd to end integrationRecommendation engine

Egnify technologies pvt ltd

Backend Engineer

Jun 2018 – May 2019 · 11 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

Implemented multi-tenancy for JEET, an education analytics product developed using MERN stack.
Worked on performance optimization and reduced the API call turn around by more than 30% using Redis caching and MongoDB indexing.
Designed and Implemented role-based user management and Single Sign On Service for the existing microservice architecture.
Designed and Implemented backend for a distributed online test taking and assessment platform from scratch which is currently being used by 800+ students on a weekly basis.
Designed and Improved data collection pipeline strategy for auto result generation and behaviour analysis for JEET.
Implemented rank, mark and concept analysis pipeline, by creating task queues with celery and redis.

MERN stackPerformance optimizationRole-based user managementSingle Sign On ServiceDistributed online test platformBackend Development

Idemia

Software Engineer Intern

Nov 2017 – May 2018 · 6 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Responsible for developing client-side enrollment application, for the citizen identity project of Nepal.
Developed a GUI automated testing script, in Test Complete to test the enrollment application.
Responsible for performing end-to-end integration tests, between the various components of the project.