Oct 2020 – Dec 2024 · 4 yrs 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Spearheaded significant improvements in migration processes and cloud adoption, achieving key company-wide objectives.
• Part of team that migrated the migrations platform from micro-services to event-driven architecture.
• Reduce migration time by 10x by repurposing backup-restore technology.
• Directed a team to build and harden tooling to migrate JSD customers to Atlassian Cloud.
• Collaborated with cross-regional teams and customers from Australia, Ukraine, Brazil and US.

Jun 2018 – Jul 2020 · 2 yrs 1 mo

• Managed, designed and built multiple products from the ground up as a product manager and an engineer. Served as a technical advisor for various engineering teams. Spearheaded the platform initiative to accelerate innovation and productivity accomplishing a major milestone towards acquiring Series-B funding.
• Instrumental in launching a new product that successfully on-boarded 12000+ users.
• Guided teams in resolving production issues and fostered critical thinking across the organisation.
• Created a “Career Path Visualisation” module using D3.js giving our product a competitive edge.
• Demonstrated RAD by building a fully functional product in 4 months using Firebase, Vue and Node.
• Conducted user interviews and identified unique value propositions which was crucial in achieving product market fit.

Mar 2017 – May 2018 · 1 yr 2 mos

• Entrusted to pioneer and lead at this role. Laid the foundation of engineering sub functions to streamline product development resulting in 3x expansion of our customer base. Successfully launched products for enterprise customers in India and US for ITeS and Banking industries.
• Setup and led DevOps, QA and Application Development teams to execute leadership's vision.
• Established product development and live deployment processes.
• Achieved reduction in lead time by 80% to initiate POC environments, establishing faster sales cycle.
• Introduced “ACC methodology” to improve the quality and impact of test cases.
• Co-authored crucial policies such as GDPR compliance adherence and Software engineering SOP.
• Coached and developed a high-performing team through focused upskilling programs.

Sep 2015 – Feb 2017 · 1 yr 5 mos

• Led multiple AppDev teams, responsible for feature design, development and predictable delivery across all product lines.
• Architected middleware platform enabling us to rapidly integrate with external systems.
• Designed a browser extension to simplify candidate sourcing, this had a significant impact on product adoption.
• Introduced Cloud technologies such as BigQuery and AWS Lambda which simplified maintainability.
• Standardised code reviews as part of the PR process to promote code quality and collaboration.
• Leveraged Azure logic app for authoring customer specific workflows.

Mar 2015 – Aug 2015 · 5 mos

• Revamped the web platform to industry standards. Responsible for quick delivery of POCs and product prototypes.
• Transitioned a legacy web application to a modern SPA built on Angular.
• Created core GUI modules improving re-usability across products.
• Built a visual graph explorer for EdGE's Knowledge Graph.

Jan 2011 – Mar 2015 · 4 yrs 2 mos

• Explored freelancing to obtain real world software engineering experience while pursuing Master's education. Delivered 20+solutions for customers across the globe such as India, US, Canada and UK. Developed applications for various problem statements through multiple technologies.
• GSS, Global Catering(Canada, Nov 2013 - Apr 2015):
• Upgraded client's in-house excel based order management & inventory tracking system by integrating a centralised database system. Technologies used: Excel, VBA, PostgreSQL and PL/pgSQL.
• Whiteboard(US, Nov 2014 - Aug 2015):
• Designed and built a web application which enabled the institute to drive donations for various causes in return for paintable blocks. Specifically implemented paint, zoom, pan and time travel on a web canvas using KineticJS, Javascript with a Clojure and PostgresSQL backend.
• VoltAmp Logic Controls(India, Oct 2010 - Jul 2013):
• Built a data acquisition software designed to monitor, log and control embedded products used in the pharmaceutical industry. Ported modbus protocol from legacy RS232 interface to TCP/IP using Java, Hibernate, Swing, Rxtx and H2.
• The Web Kiosk(Canada, May 2014 - Jun 2015):
• Developed, designed and configured web sites using Wordpress and similar frameworks.
• The Claymine Group(US, Jan 2013 - Jun 2014):
• Developed a Qt C++ based application to manage large volume posting on Ebay.
• S. Munson(US, Sep 2011 - Aug 2013):
• Designed, configured and maintained multiple Wordpress based sites.