Anil VK

Engineering Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India16 yrs 1 mo experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in building distributed systems for fintech.
Led security audits and compliance initiatives.
Significant contributions to logistics and delivery platforms.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and E-commerce expert with strong backend and mobile development skills.

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Skills

Core Skills

Distributed SystemsPlatform EngineeringBackend DevelopmentLogistics SystemsMobile DevelopmentMobile Device Management

Other Skills

JavaRESTful WebServicesMicrosoft SQL ServerOracleSecurity AuditsAndroid DevelopmentJSPJavaScriptXMLJSONHibernateAndroidGoogle Cloud MessagingCC++

About

Engineering Manager and Information Security Officer at Xflow, building distributed systems for cross-border payments. My work spans payments infrastructure, platform engineering, observability and data systems, driving architecture and reliability of core platform services. I also drive the security charter, including leading security audits and compliance initiatives.

Experience

16 yrs 1 mo

Total Experience

4 yrs

Average Tenure

4 yrs 2 mos

Current Experience

Xflow

Engineering Manager

Mar 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 2 mos · Bengaluru · On-site

Leading engineering initiatives building distributed systems powering cross-border payments infrastructure at Xflow.
Building and scaling distributed systems for cross-border payment processing and settlement
Leading platform engineering, infrastructure and observability initiatives across services
Driving reliability, scalability and operational excellence of payment systems
Leading the data platform and data engineering charter
Acting as Information Security Officer, driving security practices and audits across the engineering organisation

JavaRESTful WebServicesMicrosoft SQL ServerOracleSecurity AuditsDistributed Systems+1

Flipkart

Software Development Engineer 4

May 2015 – Mar 2022 · 6 yrs 10 mos · Bengaluru

Worked on logistics and delivery platforms powering Flipkart’s supply chain and field operations.
Built backend services powering delivery workflows and hub operations in the Ekart logistics platform
Played a key role in re-architecting legacy ERP systems (monolith) into distributed services while ensuring business continuity during migration
Drove capabilities in the task management service used to orchestrate logistics workflows across multiple use cases
Worked on shipment planning and runsheet systems supporting large-scale delivery operations
Contributed to the initial launch of Alternate Delivery Models enabling flex models such as Kirana partners and external vendors
Led initiatives to migrate traffic from legacy systems to new backend services across multiple Ekart teams
Led data migration to TiDB as a warm storage layer for backend systems
Contributed to scalability and reliability improvements for peak events such as Big Billion Days
Built and evolved the native Android delivery application used by field executives, contributing across multiple major releases and stabilizing the application at scale
Built the unified delivery application and developed an offline-first sync framework enabling reliable uploads with retries, ordering guarantees and background synchronization

JavaAndroid DevelopmentJSPJavaScriptXMLJSON+3

Novell

2 roles

Senior Software Engineer

Promoted

Aug 2011 – May 2015 · 3 yrs 9 mos · Bengaluru

Built components for the ZENworks mobile device management (MDM) solution including server–client communication protocols
Worked with Android device management capabilities including Stock Android, Samsung SAFE and KNOX
Integrated push notifications using Google Cloud Messaging (GCM)
Facilitated Scrum ceremonies and represented the team in cross-team engineering forums
Collaborated with distributed teams across geographies
Additional work:
Built an internal product enhancement prototype enabling communication between administrators and end users
Developed an Android application (Easy Contacts) with 20K+ downloads and ~4★ rating

JavaAndroidGoogle Cloud MessagingMobile Device Management

Software Engineer

Jul 2010 – Aug 2011 · 1 yr 1 mo · Bengaluru

Worked on end-to-end enhancements in the ZENworks Configuration Management product, a platform used to manage enterprise devices and software across distributed environments.