Ankur Saxena

Software Engineer

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India14 yrs 2 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Over 11 years of experience in software engineering.
Expertise in scalable and resilient platform development.
Proven track record in cloud agnostic solutions.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Fullstack Engineer with strong expertise in SaaS and Ad Tech.

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Skills

Core Skills

Architectural DesignCloud ComputingCloud ApplicationsSoftware DevelopmentSystems DesignWeb DevelopmentBackend Development

Other Skills

Apache KafkaDistributed SystemsData StructuresJavaDistribution SystemsCore JavaMulti-ThreadingSpring MVCRedisCassandraAeroSpike NoSql CacheMongoDBScalabilityMemCacheDesign Patterns

About

I've accumulated 11+ years of professional experience, in areas including Software System Architecture Design & Development, Product Development, Web Development, Data Analysis, Object Oriented Design and Implementation, Software Engineering Practices and Development of Web-based solutions. I've always been eager to explore and learn new technologies and so as to make the current business I'm working with adapt to the current trends in the CS industry. I've majorly worked in Big Data stacks, along with Machine Learning algorithms.

Experience

Zinnia

Staff Engineer

Jul 2025 – Present · 8 mos

Working as a Staff Engineer for Zinnia Live Case Management, driving architectural initiatives to simplify and enhance new transaction onboarding with a strong focus on scalability, standardization, and system simplicity.
Passionate about building scalable, resilient, and extensible platforms that enable faster product launches and consistent enterprise case lifecycle management.

Apache KafkaDistributed SystemsArchitectural DesignCloud Computing

Microsoft

SDE II

Feb 2020 – Jun 2025 · 5 yrs 4 mos · Noida

Lead and Developed cloud agnostic repeatable validation solution for Sharepoint services including 2 monoliths and 50+ microservices. The automation effectively reduces the effort from 160+ man days to 7 man days.
Deliver end to end solution including test reporting and error tracking features by collaborate with multiple teams and test developers

Data StructuresJavaCloud ApplicationsSoftware Development

Times internet

2 roles

Team Lead

Jan 2017 – Feb 2020 · 3 yrs 1 mo · Noida Area, India

Data StructuresDistribution SystemsSoftware DevelopmentSystems Design

Software Development Team Lead

Jun 2015 – Feb 2020 · 4 yrs 8 mos · Noida Area, India

Team Lead, Java Software Development, in Team Colombia (Ad-Technology Department) at Times Internet Noida.
Colombia is a Smart Media Buying Platform from Times Internet. For Publishers, this brings the right balance between monetization and consumer usability. For Advertisers, this brings the largest reach of the premium audience with the ability to reach the desired audience and also learn with deep analytics which user groups work the best.
Responsibilities
Working on Recommendation Engine, which smartly recommends the ads based on various algorithms. Various Criteria based on Geo Popularity, Contextually Similar, Socially trending or viral active ads are collected and perform auctioning on the ads to deliver ads that are personalized and useful for the user. Huge Amount of historical data is analysed to predict future performance of ads. Implementation of JSR 107 JCache Architecture of Cashing Framework
Technology Used
Core Java, Multi-Threading, Spring MVC, Redis, Cassandra

Data StructuresDistribution SystemsSoftware DevelopmentSystems Design

Snapdeal

Senior Software Developer

Nov 2013 – Jun 2015 · 1 yr 7 mos · New Delhi Area, India

Developed and designed the Mobile site of Snapdeal based on SOA architecture. Implemented Cart Functionality on the mobile site, as well as flow design for purchases.
Technologies Used: AeroSpike NoSql Cache, mongo as data source, Core Java, Spring MVC Framework.

Data StructuresDistribution SystemsSoftware DevelopmentSystems Design

Makemytrip.com

Software Developer

Jan 2012 – Nov 2013 · 1 yr 10 mos · Gurgaon, India

Worked as a backend Developer for the Bus & Railways team.
Was involved in the design and implementation of functionalities such as rendering Seat Map, Bus listing page and more work related to javascript and css.
Technology Used: Core Java, Spring MVC, MemCache, Redis

ScalabilitySoftware DevelopmentSystems Design