Sep 2024 – Sep 2025 · 1 yr · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

• Led User, Resource, and Mentorship verticals focused on a 3x renewal target for FY25.

Oct 2023 – Sep 2024 · 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

• Founding engineering leader driving $6B GMV vision across AP Automation and B2B Payments.
• ● Built and scaled two cross-functional teams from the ground up (11 engineers).
• ● Partnered with CxOs to accelerate GTM timelines and product delivery velocity.
• ● Worked across the Organisation’s stakeholder alignment and onboarded APAR and boAt.
• ● Established org-wide engineering standards: design reviews, on-call ownership, documentation
• and CodeRabbit-based PR reviews.

Apr 2022 – Oct 2023 · 1 yr 6 mos

• Led the core capability teams, including business platforms, engineering platforms and another platform automation team.
• ● Overall, the 3 teams had 15 engineers, which included 1 Tech Lead, 2 SDE3, 4 SDE2 and 8 SDE1 Engineers
• ● Led User segmentation project, one of the key initiatives of the organisation in 2023.
• Targeted to improve user interaction by 12%.
• ● Strategised the business need for the Incentivisation Engine. IE was the penultimate step before
• centralising all incentivisation costs and starting to control CM3.
• ● Led the engineering automation team to ease the daily operations by providing capability
• tools to replace repeated manual effort for the field teams.
• ● Led optimisation initiatives on business platforms to reduce 25% infrastructure cost last year.

Aug 2021 – Mar 2022 · 7 mos

• Led the business platform team focusing on Catalogue, Pricing, and Promotion services.
• ● Started with a team of 4 engineers, which grew to 9 in a 2 quarters span.
• ● For the first time in the Org, established the process to measure the team’s velocity
• improvement objectively.
• ● Worked on the data optimisation process by partitioning and archival for the Promotion service.
• Achieved an average 30% query improvement time for the user-facing P1 APIs.
• ● In a quarter brought down the P1 on-call metrics to nil. Overall metrics were improved by more
• than 60% in 2 quarters.
• ● Mentored and groomed 2 junior engineers to lift up to the next level.

Nov 2020 – Jul 2021 · 8 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Was an SDE4 in the Media Delivery team.
• ● Worked on a POC on timeout budgeting to improve the media delivery time over a distributed network. This timeout tuning would help the edge server to detect an early failure and apply failover policies, targeted to optimise the delivery time around 5% faster.

May 2014 – Oct 2020 · 6 yrs 5 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

• Stockopedia is a financial technology company and stock market research platform focused on sharing the best suggestions and analysis regarding investing in stock markets. Stockopedia covers almost all major exchanges which include Europe, America, Asia. We have built a platform that allows individual and institutional investors to discover, analyse and identify thousands of stocks using meaningful custom created ratios and screens. Stockopedia's portfolio tools answer all the question which a private investor asks in general e.g. which stock should I pick? How long should I hold? Is my portfolio distributed enough? How worth have been my portfolio over the years etc.?
• My primary responsibilities were:
• ● Building a robust and scalable Portfolio valuation engine.
• ● Responsible for designing and developing multiple critical data import processes which include importing intraday Security quotes, importing Instruments data etc. from Thomson Reuters.
• ● Building REST API layer. Stockopedia single page application is being built by consuming that.
• ● API stress testing, API profiling and optimisation.
• ● Designing database schema, work with SQL queries, optimisation etc.
• ● Writing different data migration scripts which migrate data from Stockopedia production schema to updated development schema. Supporting other engineer's development to consume data as they needed for their projects.

Mar 2012 – May 2014 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Mumbai Area, India

• Worked on MoneyWiz which is India's leading finance site for real-time stock market updates.
• ● Developed the REST layer for Portfolio and Watchlist
• ● Rewrote the application layer of MoneyWiz and Portfolio
• ● Developed different API which was consumed by the MoneyWiz mobile application.
• ● Developed different caching solutions e.g. file cache to improve concurrency of different widgets, Memcache to improve the throughput of different services with high latency queries.
• ● Integrated CDN in MoneyWiz application layer to improve page response time.

Jul 2010 – Dec 2011 · 1 yr 5 mos · Kolkata, West Bengal, India

• ● Developed web applications, tools.
• ● Designed database schema in MySQL for different web applications/websites.
• ● Developed WordPress plugins to meet different customised requirements of clients.