Dheeraj Kumar Aggarwal

CTO

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India17 yrs 7 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Creator of vREST NG, a leading API testing tool.
  • Led development of successful products for Fortune 500 companies.
  • Expert in API Automation and Product Development.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS expert with a strong focus on API automation and product development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product DevelopmentApi AutomationWeb DevelopmentTeam LeadershipBackend DevelopmentApi Testing

Other Skills

Product MarketingEngineering web developmentProduct roadmap definitionFeature conceptualizationDatabase analysis and designSoftware development life cycleFunctional testingPerformance testingMicroservicesTestingTeam ManagementAgile MethodologiesJavaSpring FrameworkHibernate

About

Hi, I am Dheeraj Aggarwal, an innovator, a technology enthusiast and an entrepreneur from heart. Around 18 years of experience in the field of Product development, deployment, testing and marketing. At Optimizory, we have a small and very talented team. Everybody wears multiple hats to get the job done. I worked upon multiple projects spanning multiple technology stacks. Proud to be part of Optimizory. I started my career in 2008 as a PHP developer. but later the product was dumped due to various reasons. Then we started building another product RMsis for Atlassian Jira market place. And it is well adopted by various fortune 500 companies. At present, working on vREST NG (https://vrest.io) and Links Explorer (https://marketplace.atlassian.com/apps/1211120/links-explorer-traceability-hierarchy). vREST NG is an enterprise ready application for automated REST API Testing. The tool is quite simple, practical and powerful to take your API Automation, microservices validation to the next level and can be easily adopted by even non developers. If you would like to know more about my product then view the Introductory presentation and videos in the Featured section of my LinkedIn Profile. Links Explorer is #1 Traceability App for Jira. Try out this app to resolve all your traceability issues and to generate beautiful traceability reports inside Atlassian Jira. Feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn to discuss your requirements related to my products. We always look for collaboration with IT resellers, partners to resell our awesome products vREST NG and Links Explorer!! ** Hobbies and Future Interests ** I am also passionate about 🧘‍♂️Yoga, Angamardana and 💪Kalaripayattu. And I want to do something exceptional in the area of education with traditional approaches having modern touch. ** Overall Work Summary ** * Product Evangelism * Engineering web development, all layers from database to services to user interfaces * Product roadmap definition, Feature conceptualization / specification * Analysis and design of databases and migration strategy for the same * Managing requirements, implementing software development life cycle policies and procedures * Functional and performance testing of the product * Highly adaptable in quickly changing technical environments with very strong organizational and analytical skills Feel free to reach out to me at mail.dheerajaggarwal@gmail.com.

Experience

17 yrs 7 mos
Total Experience
17 yrs 7 mos
Average Tenure
17 yrs 7 mos
Current Experience

Optimizory

5 roles

Chief Technology Officer

Promoted

Jul 2024Present · 1 yr 11 mos

Engineering Manager

Promoted

Jul 2018Jun 2024 · 5 yrs 11 mos

  • Currently working on vREST NG (https://vrest.io) and Links Explorer.
  • Feeling proud to share vREST NG with the world. It's my dream project.
  • Links Explorer is Jira addon to resolve all your traceability issues inside Jira.
  • vREST NG is a simple and powerful application to perform API Automation and microservices validation.
  • Rearchitected vREST Cloud and built vREST NG from scratch.
  • It is a well-structured application catering large enterprise API Testing needs.
  • vREST NG is more modular and extensible and internally it supports plugins as well.
  • Various features of vREST NG are also supported by plugins.
  • Work Summary:
  • Product Marketing
  • Engineering web development, all layers from the database to services to user interfaces
  • Product roadmap definition, Feature conceptualization / specification
  • Analysis and design of databases and migration strategy for the same
  • Managing requirements, implementing software development life cycle policies and procedures
  • Functional and performance testing of the product
Product MarketingEngineering web developmentProduct roadmap definitionFeature conceptualizationDatabase analysis and designSoftware development life cycle+4

Team Lead

Aug 2017Jul 2018 · 11 mos

  • Worked upon vREST Cloud (https://cloud.vrest.io)
  • vREST Cloud is an online service to perform API Automation.
  • Managed a team of 7 people.
  • Handled daily sprint meetings.
  • Started building vREST NG from scratch. Incorporated various hard lessons learned from vREST Cloud into vREST NG while building its architecture.
API AutomationTeam ManagementAgile MethodologiesTeam Leadership

Senior Software Engineer

Promoted

Aug 2011Jul 2017 · 5 yrs 11 mos

  • In this duration, worked upon multiple projects:
  • 1. RMsis (https://optimizory.com/rmsis.html)
  • Responsible for developing backend and frontend both.
  • Written in Java, Spring Framework, Hibernate.
  • Well adopted by various fortune 500 companies.
  • For testing APIs of this project, we developed vREST.
  • 2. vREST Cloud (https://vrest.io)
  • Its an online REST API Testing Tool.
  • Initially started this project to validate APIs of RMsis Application I built.
  • Later we shaped this project to be a marketable product
  • It is well adopted by various customers.
JavaSpring FrameworkHibernateAPI TestingBackend Development

Software Engineer

Aug 2008Jul 2011 · 2 yrs 11 mos

  • Worked upon a Risk Management Platform Application
  • Responsible for writing the whole backend system
  • Written in PHP, Symphony and Doctrine Framework
PHPSymfonyDoctrine FrameworkBackend Development

Education

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

MS — Software Systems

Jan 2011Jan 2013

Stani Memorial College Of Engineering & Technology

B.E. — Computer Sciece

Jan 2004Jan 2008

Gramotthan Vidyapeeth Senior Secondary School

Shri Guru Nanak Khalsa Senior Secondary School

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