Jun 2022 – Jun 2024 · 2 yrs · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• I lead the storefront teams spread across Mobile App, API Gateway, Merchandising & homepage, Ad Tech, Personalisation across the app, user and core platforms teams

Sep 2021 – Jun 2022 · 9 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• As a dominant player in the gift card, payment, and employee incentive sector, Blackhawk Network entrusted me with the responsibility of spearheading the technology teams for their eCommerce business unit, which a GMV of 3.5 billion USD. My primary focus was on streamlining the consumer experience, integrating platform components, and extending the company's reach globally. I led a talented team of 80+ professionals across development centers in the US and India.

Sep 2019 – Sep 2021 · 2 yrs · Bengaluru Area, India

• I lead the Marketing technology and the store data platform teams.

Feb 2019 – Aug 2019 · 6 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

• Infoworks is a platform software company aimed at helping enterprise fully automates data engineering for the creation and operation of big data workflows from source to consumption, helping Fortune 500 customers implement to production in days, using 5x fewer people.
• I was responsible for all things product and platform

Aug 2017 – Jan 2019 · 1 yr 5 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

• Boomerang was acquired by Lowe's inc. I was leading the technology team at Boomerang.

Jun 2015 – Jul 2017 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Bengaluru Area, India

• I managed the platform development team and quality organization in the Bangalore development center. Built the team from scratch to a 30 people strong organization. Was responsible for defining the charter for my team in Bangalore and hiring the right talent across various experience levels

Sep 2014 – May 2015 · 8 mos · Bangalore

• Flipkart last mile and logistics. This team was responsible for design, development, testing and maintaining shipping and logistics systems. A micro service architecture with focus on availability and eventually consistency in mind included a reconciliation system. Multiple services developed to be highly available and scalable to Flipkart’s traffic.

Jan 2011 – Sep 2014 · 3 yrs 8 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

• Managed the Inmobi Analytics and Ad Serving teams.
• Was instrumental in incubation, design, development, testing and operationalizing of Inmobi Analytics (IAT). IAT was an analytics systems built to track the App Downloads on the InMobi Ad network. Hired, mentored and built the team from scratch. During the later part of my stint I managed the Ad Serving team as well in addition to existing responsibilities. Ad Serving was the core of InMobi Ad network constituted of several micro services built in Java running on apache tomcat and nginx as the reverse proxy. The serving system was built on a master worker architecture was a high throughput ultra low latency system.

May 2005 – Dec 2010 · 5 yrs 7 mos

• Worked in multiple teams. Started as an engineer in Hotjobs team where I was responsible for developing end to end automation and reporting tools using perl and CGI. Moved on to the internal tools team where I worked on Yahoo’s internal UI portals built in PHP and MySQL. Worked on performance optimization and scale of various high throughput systems in Ad Systems team.