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Rohit Sharma

Director of Engineering

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India16 yrs 11 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • 17+ years in software engineering leadership.
  • Expert in international product building and team management.
  • Proven track record in delivering enterprise-grade SaaS products.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and Fintech expert with strong leadership in engineering and product development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product Road MappingEngineering LeadershipEngineering ManagementProduct DevelopmentDistributed SystemsSoftware Architecture

Other Skills

Event DrivenSystems DesignMicroservicesReact.jsProblem SolvingTechnical DirectionSystem PerformanceWeb ApplicationsStart-up LeadershipTechnology SolutionsProduct PromotionComputer ScienceNegotiationData PrivacyPublic Speaking

About

๐ŸŽฏ Director of Engineering with over 17+ years of experience in software engineering. With 10+ years of experience leading teams across multiple geographies. ๐Ÿ† Proven track record in building and delivering enterprise-grade SaaS and financial products. ๐ŸŒ Expert in International Product Building with hands-on experience in multi-national team management. ๐Ÿš€ Skilled in leading major tech initiatives, including complex migrations and stack overhauls. โš™๏ธ Technical expertise in system design, front-end engineering, and mobile development. โ˜๏ธ Specialist in serverless systems and AWS cloud infrastructure. ๐Ÿ“ˆ Process improvement advocate with a focus on automation, tool selection, and conflict resolution. ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Deep experience in Android development with 10+ years of hands-on coding and architecture design. ๐ŸŽ“ Sun Certified Java Programmer with a near-perfect score. ๐Ÿ”ง Master of agile development practices, with a strong focus on SCRUM methodologies. ๐Ÿ’ก Innovator in product management, known for introducing tools that significantly reduce build time. ๐Ÿ“Š Data-driven leader with experience in creating smart dashboards for stakeholders. ๐ŸŒŸ Recipient of multiple awards for excellence in leadership, engineering, and product delivery. ๐Ÿ… Recognized as a top Android developer on Stack Overflow with a reputation in the top 1%. ๐Ÿ‘ฅ Strong people leadership skills, building high-performing teams that deliver on time. ๐ŸŒ Experience with leading teams remotely, ensuring operational stability and successful OKR deliveries. ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Spearheaded the migration of Paytm's POS tech development from Bangalore to Noida. ๐Ÿ“ฑ Single-handedly delivered critical features like video calling in Nimbuzz Chat Messenger. ๐Ÿ“ˆ Transformed a monolithic system into a platform for independent team collaboration at Metamap. ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Pioneered company-wide alerting and monitoring systems for service availability and stability. ๐Ÿ”— Contributor to GitHub, StackOverflow, and Hackerrank, sharing knowledge and solutions with the developer community. ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ Lifelong teacher at heart, having trained over 300 batches of students in Java and software development. ๐ŸŽฏ Focused on building products that are customer-centric and deliver measurable business impact. ๐ŸŒฑ Continuous learner always exploring new technologies and methodologies to stay ahead in the industry. ๐ŸŒŸ Chess enthusiast, with national trials experience, bringing strategic thinking to both work and play. - https://github.com/rohitnareshsharma - http://stackoverflow.com/users/467592/javanator - https://www.hackerrank.com/Javanator

Experience

16 yrs 11 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs
Average Tenure
9 mos
Current Experience

Google

Engineering Manager

Aug 2025 โ€“ Present ยท 9 mos ยท Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ยท On-site

Digilawyer.ai

Founder

Nov 2024 โ€“ Aug 2025 ยท 9 mos ยท Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India ยท Hybrid

Product Road MappingEngineering LeadershipEvent DrivenSystems DesignMicroservicesReact.js+9

Frankieone

Director of Engineering

Apr 2023 โ€“ Nov 2024 ยท 1 yr 7 mos ยท Melbourne, Victoria, Australia ยท Remote

Engineering ManagementNegotiationProduct Road MappingEngineering LeadershipProduct DevelopmentEvent Driven+18

Metamap

Director of Engineering

Nov 2021 โ€“ Mar 2023 ยท 1 yr 4 mos ยท India

Engineering ManagementDistributed SystemsGitNegotiationEngineering LeadershipProduct Development+24

Noon academy

Director Of Engineering

Sep 2020 โ€“ Nov 2021 ยท 1 yr 2 mos ยท Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Engineering ManagementDistributed SystemsGitNegotiationEngineering LeadershipProduct Development+22

Paytm

2 roles

Sr Engineering Manager

Aug 2019 โ€“ Sep 2020 ยท 1 yr 1 mo

Engineering ManagementDistributed SystemsGitNegotiationEngineering LeadershipProduct Development+19

Engineering Manager

Nov 2016 โ€“ Sep 2020 ยท 3 yrs 10 mos

  • Leading Marketplace Frontend Engineering at Paytm
  • 1. MarketPlace Mobile Native Teams (Android/IOS)
  • 2. Marketplace Web/MWeb Teams
  • 3. Marketplace Cross Platform Development Teams (Weex)
  • 4. Performance and App optimisation and R&D Team
  • 5. Marketplace QA Teams - Automation and Manual
  • Member of company wide architect team working on various frameworks
  • setups, security, development strategies.protocol setups and cross team integration
  • and interaction plans.
  • Responsible for frontend deliverable to the quality assurance and release planning team.
  • Along with deployment post to successful qa cycles.
  • Release and Production branches stability ensurer by deploying correct VCS strategies
  • with stringent code reviews (Mandatory).
  • Creating and mentoring self sustainable teams with processes to ease out day to day work.
  • Code
Engineering ManagementDistributed SystemsGitNegotiationEngineering LeadershipProduct Development+19

Nimbuzz messenger

2 roles

Technical Lead

Promoted

May 2015 โ€“ Nov 2016 ยท 1 yr 6 mos

  • Lead Android Engineer
  • What i do here :
  • Our Product Manager : Guys lets make this.
  • Me : Awesome. It gonna look great. Did you see how others are doing that.
  • Product Manager: Yeah. Let me update the roadmap and talk with designer and functional spec guys to start on this.
  • Me : Great, Let me call up my team, QA, server guys for chalk talk.
  • After that me with my team :
  • Me : Lets breakdown all tasks into small individually completable tasks. Lets prepare the sprint chart. With each sprint to hopefully end by 3 weeks max. With each sprint with min n user stories. Where n is number of team members.
  • Divide user stories among our selves.
  • Full fledged development.
  • Code , test , flaunt what you did in code.
  • review peers code. Try experimenting on user experience. Show it to PM. Add if he agrees.
  • After sprints end. Submit release candidate to QA.
  • Hope it passes in one or two cycles only.
  • Yeahh .... Build is passed. Yippii. Lets go all for a lunch out.
  • Everything great.
GitProduct DevelopmentSoftware ArchitectureComputer Science

Sr. Software Engineer

Mar 2013 โ€“ May 2015 ยท 2 yrs 2 mos

GitProduct DevelopmentComputer Science

Location labs india

Sr. Software Engineer

Feb 2011 โ€“ Mar 2013 ยท 2 yrs 1 mo ยท Gurg

  • Sr Android Developer at Location Labs. Previously known as Wirkle Technologies.
  • Single handedly developed Android Geofence SDK in india development center. Which enables android app developers to integrate location geofence services to their apps . Which
  • notifies app geofence entry and exit events with battery saving algorithms.
  • Synching with teams in US for project status. Complete team efforts of Wirkle impressed Location Labs US to take over Wirkle.
GitComputer Science

Konstant infosolution pvt ltd

Android Developer

Mar 2010 โ€“ Jan 2011 ยท 10 mos

GitComputer Science

Sigma softwares

Java Developer

Jul 2008 โ€“ Mar 2010 ยท 1 yr 8 mos

Computer Science

Education

Rajasthan Technical University

B.Tech(Hons) โ€” Computer Science

Jan 2006 โ€“ Jan 2010

Sun Microsystems

SCJP โ€” Java Programming

Jan 2009 โ€“ Jan 2009

NIIT

Java Programming Certification

Jan 2008 โ€“ Jan 2008

NMS New Delhi

Senior Secondary

Jan 2001 โ€“ Jan 2003

Salwan Boys Sr Sec School

10th

Jan 1996 โ€“ Jan 2001

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