Ankush V.

Software Engineer

Delhi, India7 yrs 11 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Led a team to enhance OLX Chat platform.
Expert in distributed systems and backend development.
Strong background in multiple programming languages.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Software Engineer in the Internet industry.

Contact

Skills

Core Skills

Distributed SystemsC#Software DesignErlangGolangPython

Other Skills

Apache KafkaNode.jsCassandraNeo4jJavaAndroid DevelopmentProgrammingSoftware DevelopmentData StructuresCJavaScriptHTMLMicrosoft OfficeSQLWindows

About

Experienced Software Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the internet industry. Skilled in Golang, Cassandra, Nodejs, C#, Erlang and C++. Strong engineering professional with a Bachelor of Technology - BTech focused in Electrical from Delhi College of Engineering.

Experience

7 yrs 11 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 11 mos

Average Tenure

3 yrs 11 mos

Current Experience

Microsoft

Software Engineer 2

Jul 2022 – Present · 3 yrs 11 mos

Teams - Takelessons, BingPros, Office365, Planner
Majorly working on design and features that includes AI, Distributed Backend, Security, etc

Distributed SystemsC#

Olx group

2 roles

Senior Software Engineer

Promoted

Oct 2021 – Jul 2022 · 9 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

Led a team of 3 engineers to enhance the OLX Chat platform, driving faster deal closures.
Owned backend systems including Bifrost (Erlang), Heimdall (Node.js), and messaging pipelines with Kafka and Cassandra.
Improved reliability and performance across real-time chat services, directly impacting buyer–seller conversions.
Actively contributed to open-source projects, strengthening the developer ecosystem and team visibility.

Software DesignApache KafkaErlang

Software Engineer 2

Mar 2020 – Sep 2021 · 1 yr 6 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

OLX Chat Backend

Magicpin

Software Engineer

Mar 2019 – Mar 2020 · 1 yr · Gurugram, Haryana, India

Owned Home Feed Backend of Magicpin App
1st, 2nd, 3rd degree posts, trending posts, locality based posts , pipelines for post's score updations, exponential decay of score of the posts, etc..

golangApache Kafka

Wingify

Software Engineer

Jun 2018 – Mar 2019 · 9 mos · Delhi, India

Part of VWO Backend team
Done migrations - data from MySql to Postgres, Payment Gateway data from 2checkout to avangate(when avangate bought 2checkout), some features, etc..

Python