Hrishikesh Murali

Director of Engineering

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India14 yrs 3 mos experience

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Key Highlights

Expert in building scalable FinTech solutions.
Proven leadership in engineering management.
Strong background in systems design and application security.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and E-Commerce engineering leader with expertise in scalable systems.

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Skills

Core Skills

Systems EngineeringApplication SecuritySystems Design

Other Skills

JavaSpring FrameworkNetworkingCC++Network SecurityEnterprise Network SecuritySpring MVCSpring BootDropwizardAkka

About

contact@hrishikeshmurali.me! My goal is to solve real-world problems using computer software as a tool, and problem-solving and design as skills. My experience has made me to build large-scale modular systems which can serve the Indian & South-East Asian FinTech & E-Commerce markets, with implementing fault-tolerance, horizontal-scalability, modular plug-and-play sub-systems working together in unison.

Experience

14 yrs 3 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 9 mos

Average Tenure

2 yrs 6 mos

Current Experience

Booking holdings (nasdaq: bkng)

Senior Engineering Manager

Oct 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 6 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

As part of the FinTech Products organisation at Booking Holdings India CoE (Centre of Excellence), leading the track of Partner Products, which handles centralised Master Data of partners across all brands of BKNG and provides business-value-adding services such that master data becomes a strategic asset to the company.

JavaSystems EngineeringApplication SecuritySystems Design

Zepto

Director of Engineering

Jun 2023 – Oct 2023 · 4 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Leading the Shopping Experience charter at Zepto, which consists of everything the user interacts on the app from app launch till the order is successfully placed, including but not limited to product discovery and merchandising, search and recommendations, cart and checkout, etc.

JavaSystems DesignSpring Framework

Goto financial

Head of Engineering

Sep 2022 – Jun 2023 · 9 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Involved in driving engineering for Consumer Lending at GoFin (part of GoTo Financial) with a 50+ engineering team size. Primarily focusing on ensuring consumers in the SEA region are able to get easy access to credit when using GoJek, Tokopedia or GoPay.

JavaSystems EngineeringNetworking

Upstox

Director of Engineering

May 2022 – Sep 2022 · 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Led multiple teams at Upsto pertainings to Upstox Pro, Mutual Funds, Options Strategy Builder, etc.

Grab

Senior Engineering Manager

May 2018 – May 2022 · 4 yrs · Bengaluru Area, India

Leading a team of 30+ engineers in the microlending domain and part of the Grab Financial Group leadership team. Built the engineering team from scratch, using the Grab SuperApp ecosystem to provide easy access to credit to underserved consumers in the SEA region.

Paytm

Technical Lead

Feb 2017 – May 2018 · 1 yr 3 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Worked in the micro-lending space as a technical lead, building PayLater products from scratch and providing easy access to credit to consumers.

Flipkart

Software Development Engineer 2

Apr 2015 – Feb 2017 · 1 yr 10 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Lead engineer in the Demand Shaping Platform of Flipkart. Tech-head of the Affiliate Marketing system of Flipkart. I have been involved in backend development from scratch, multiple feature releases and the lead from tech-side of Affiliates to decide how the Affiliate Marketing business can be made better.

Cisco

Software Engineer 3

Jan 2012 – Apr 2015 · 3 yrs 3 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Core engineer in the Forwarding Information Base (FIB) team for the Carrier Routing System (CRS) router. I was involved in multiple feature developments, solving several customer use-case scenarios, and supporting multiple releases.
Device Driver Development for the 80Gbps Carrier Grade Service Engine’s Physical Layer Interface Module for CRS-3. I have designed and developed drivers for the Next-Generation CGSE cards for the CRS-3 router.
Core Developer in In-Service-Software-Upgrade for Cisco’s Carrier Routing System (CRS). I have had hands-on experience in upgrading software from V1 to V2 without affecting traffic, both in single-chassis and multi-chassis systems.
Core Developer in Cisco’s Software-Defined-Networking Solution - OnePK - One Platform Kit. I am the sole developer of OnePK support for Cisco’s Carrier Routing System (CRS) platform. I have had hands-on experience in setting up OnePK and supporting it on a scaled CRS system.