Ajey Charantimath

Director of Engineering

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India12 yrs 7 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 10 years of experience in engineering management.
  • Expert in developing scalable web applications.
  • Strong focus on team collaboration and innovation.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS expert with a strong focus on scalable web applications and team leadership.

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Skills

Core Skills

Mern StackTeam LeadershipDocker ProductsNode.jsAwsReactWeb DevelopmentElectron Js

Other Skills

AkamaiAmazon Web Services (AWS)AngularAngular2.0Backbone.jsBootstrapBusiness AnalysisCCascading Style Sheets (CSS)CloudFrontData StructuresDesign PatternsDistributed SystemsDockerEmber.js

About

A curious and passionate hands-on Engineering Manager with over 10+ years of experience in developing and releasing large scale, real-time and scalable web consumer facing applications along with strong affinity towards unit testing, code quality and strong knowledge of Design Patterns. I'm proficient on both back-end and front-end stacks. As an Engineering Manager, I aim to create and promote an environment which fosters high individual ownership, innovation and collaboration among the team members. I have solid verbal, written and business communication skills which helps translate high level business and product goals to individual actionable engineering next steps which the team can iterate on. Techstack - Frontend - React/Angular/Vue, Redux/MobX, Electron JS, Webpack, Javascript/TypeScript, HTML5/CSS3 Backend - Node JS, Golang, Java, PHP, Yii 2, Ruby On Rails, Express JS, Socket IO, Docker, Kubernetes Database - DynamoDB, MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL Infrastructure - AWS, Heroku, CloudFront, Akamai StackOverflow -> Score - ~8k + -> http://stackoverflow.com/users/2098614/ajey GitHub Profile - -> https://github.com/Ajeey

Experience

12 yrs 7 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 6 mos
Average Tenure
2 yrs 1 mo
Current Experience

Okta

Software Engineering Manager

May 2024Present · 2 yrs 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Leading and Managing teams for Auth0 Dashboard, Docs & Marketplace product verticals

Bluejeans by verizon

4 roles

Senior Engineering Manager

Jan 2023Apr 2024 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Lead and manage the Client Engineering team at Bangalore encompassing multiple product portfolios such as Meetings, Events & Expo
  • Key responsibilities -
  • 1. Engineering execution via SDLC right from POC -> Beta -> GA with high emphasis on agile software development methodologies and data driven approach.
  • 2. Collaborate with product managers, cross-functional engineering teams & business leaders to help define the product roadmap & technical vision for the team.
  • 3. Build, develop, mentor, sustain & coach teams with high expectations of end to end ownership and business impact; plan staffing and recruitment decisions among other things.
  • 4. Hands-on with coding and designing elegant and scalable software solutions.
TypeScriptMERN StackDistributed SystemsStakeholder ManagementReact.jsAmazon Web Services (AWS)+9

Engineering Manager

Jul 2021Dec 2022 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • 1) Drove the feature development from Bangalore for the flagship BlueJeans Windows App written in React Native for Windows and C++ in collaboration with the teams in US.
  • 2) Aggressively involved in hands-on coding, planning and shipping new features to users like Virtual Background, Live interpretation, File Sharing, Reactions, Binge Meeting during Covid peak which had ~2M MAU.
  • 3) Created a Log Upload Server in Node js, dockerized it and deployed it on AWS. This was used by all BlueJeans users to report any issues they encountered. Apart from log upload, it also had email notification service.
Docker ProductsDistributed SystemsHiringOrganizational LeadershipStakeholder ManagementMentoring+2

Lead Engineer

Promoted

Oct 2018Sep 2021 · 2 yrs 11 mos

  • 1) Conceptualised and built a new BlueJeans Meetings client for Linux in Electron JS, resulting in multi-million dollar contracts and assisting BlueJeans in meeting the rising linux user base.
  • BlueJeans for Linux - https://www.bluejeans.com/downloads
  • 2) Leading & architecting the efforts of BlueJeans Events Web app (browser) & cross platform (Mac / Windows / Linux) desktop app built on Electron JS and by leveraging React / Redux, MobX, Webpack, Node etc right from concept, design, development, unit testing, deployment & customer feedback.
  • BlueJeans Events App - https://www.bluejeans.com/downloads#events
  • 3) Introduced the concept of Micro Frontends to help split monolithic app into smaller independent micro UI apps which resulted in faster development & deployment iterations.
  • 4) Contributed to a bunch of business logic via internal libraries which eventually evolved into a separate SDK offering for dev users to build on top these and leverage video in their product offerings.
  • 5) Shipped the Electron JS desktop apps of Meetings Linux App and Events Mac, Windows & Linux which involved code signing of these apps in MAC OS, Windows OS and Linux OS and creating relevant installers like exe, msi, pkg, deb & rpm.
  • Involved in architecting, developing, mentoring & maintaining all the things in UI layer.
Webpackreact jsNode.jselectron jsAmazon Web Services (AWS)React Native+7

Senior Software Engineer (Front End)

Mar 2015Sep 2018 · 3 yrs 6 mos

  • Involved in developing the UI for BlueJeans PrimeTime, a cloud-based platform that enables users to interact over video and stream their event to thousands of viewers in real time.
  • Notable Contributions -
  • 1) Architected and implemented ​Moderator Dashboard​ ​UI (which is a complex dashboard for moderating real time events/townhalls/webcasts ) solely in Angular 4 which improved the NPS scores from ~30 to 60+ (https://support.bluejeans.com/knowledge/events-moderator-dashboard)
  • 2) Part of the team to ​revamp​ the entire UI and UX of 2 products - MeetMe and PrimeTime
  • 3) Continuously adding new features to the product.
  • Recognition​ - ​
  • 1) Stellar contribution award​ for P90X program.
  • 2) Quarterly award​ (Q3 2016).
  • Technologies used - React, Redux, Electron JS, Angular 2+, ES6, TypeScript, Backbone Js, Marionette Js, Websockets, SASS/LESS, Webpack, Gulp and Node Js.

Aurus network infotech pvt ltd

Software Engineer

Dec 2013Feb 2015 · 1 yr 2 mos · Bangalore

  • Member of core product development team and worked simultaneously on 2 products CourseHub (B2B) & ​SuperProfs (B2C) . Worked on both server side and client side.
  • Helped the company bag ​$3M Series A​ funding through my technical contributions.
  • 1) CourseHub - B2B product (www.new.coursehub.tv)
  • 2) SuperProfs - B2C product (www.superprofs.com)
  • Involved in -
  • > Backend development
  • > Frontend development
  • > Database design
  • > Deployment

Keepworks technologies pvt. ltd.

Full Stack Software Developer Intern

Sep 2013Dec 2013 · 3 mos · Bangalore

  • > Was involved in the development of an e-commerce site http://www.freshconnection.in which is built on Ruby On Rails.
  • > Contributed right from designing the db schema, UI development, PSD to HTML & deployment on heroku

Mobhero

Software Engineer Intern

Feb 2013Jul 2013 · 5 mos · Bangalore

  • > Worked closely with the development team to develop a web portal.
  • > Hands on experience with HTML, CSS & jQuery.
  • > Good exposure on Struts 2.0 and Hibernate frameworks.
  • > Worked with Joomla and Wordpress .
  • > Team Leader of the Interns.

Education

Harvard Business School Online

Organizational Leadership

Jan 2024Jan 2024

KLE College Of Engineering And Technology

Master of Computer Applications (M.C.A.)

Jan 2010Jan 2013

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