Abhishek Tiwari — Director of Engineering

Engineering Director with 17+ years of experience leading high-scale engineering organizations and transforming legacy, monolithic platforms into modern, cloud-native ecosystems. I specialize in building resilient, high-performance architectures for E-commerce and marketplace businesses—driving uptime, search relevance, and conversions at scale. Over the last several years, I have owned engineering strategy, org scaling, and delivery for a major marketplace ecosystem serving millions of monthly users. I lead multiple squads across backend, search infrastructure, platform engineering, and DevOps—driving architecture vision, performance KPIs, and a high-ownership engineering culture. 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜 𝗗𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺 & 𝗔𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 • Defined 1–3 year architecture roadmap, transitioning monolithic systems into microservices on AWS. • Modernized search platform by migrating legacy Solr to Solr Cloud—elevating relevance, improving stability, and supporting higher QPS without linear infra growth. • Drove end-to-end modernization across APIs, caching, messaging, observability, and distributed system design. 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 & 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 • Reduced platform latency and improved throughput through targeted refactoring, infra tuning, and distributed patterns—directly improving search-to-conversion metrics. • Elevated platform reliability through disaster-ready architecture, autoscaling, and systematic bottleneck elimination. • Accelerated release cycles via CI/CD, infra-as-code, and automated quality gates. 𝗢𝗿𝗴 & 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 • Lead multi-squad engineering org covering backend, search infra, DevOps, and platform tooling. • Build and mentor high-performing engineering teams, EMs, and tech leads—driving clarity, ownership, and engineering excellence. • Partner with Product & Business leaders to translate strategy into actionable roadmaps, KPIs, and measurable outcomes. • Scale hiring, define career ladders, run performance cycles, and shape long-term engineering culture. 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗵𝘀 Cloud Architecture • Distributed Systems • High-Traffic Platforms • Java/Spring Boot • Microservices • AWS • Search Infrastructure (Solr/SolrCloud) • Kafka & Event-Driven Systems • Observability/ELK • DevOps & CI/CD • Engineering Leadership • System Design • Large-Scale Platform Modernization I’m always open to meaningful conversations with CTOs, Founders, and Engineering Leaders building high-scale products or driving digital transformation.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned Engineering Director specializing in E-commerce and high-scale platform architecture.

Location: Haryana, India

Experience: 15 yrs 9 mos