Apr 2024 – Nov 2024 · 7 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

• Helping early-stage startups in leveraging technology to address business challenges using machine learning and generative AI. Additionally, I offer consultation on developing scalable products, optimising costs, and enhancing consumer experiences with a technology-centric and data driven approach, supporting their journey from 1 to 10 and beyond.

Apr 2024 – Nov 2024 · 7 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

• https://www.noviqco.com

Apr 2023 – Mar 2024 · 11 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site

• Building a sustainable supply chain for restaurants, caterers, and institutions by enhancing efficiency, building capabilities, and driving product innovation through data and personalisation.

Jan 2022 – Mar 2023 · 1 yr 2 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

• Co-creating Classplus with a belief of making education accessible to all

Apr 2019 – Dec 2021 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

• Building zomato and led various verticals: dining-out - discovery, transaction and monetisation, zomato pay, video platform, zomato nutrition, zomato grocery, zomato food ordering OMS and discovery

Sep 2018 – Mar 2019 · 6 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

• Building and scaling Dream11 fantasy sports platform across discovery, transaction and social

Dec 2016 – Aug 2018 · 1 yr 8 mos · Mumbai Area, India

• # Led a strategic project to build Jio’s Merchant Cloud Platform which enables a small mom and pop store to get digital through a mobile based integrated POS. The platform enables the merchant for digital billing, digital payment acceptance, hyper local ordering, customer management and loyalty with a very lean team of less than 50 developers with in a span of two quarters.
• # Helped the team to scale the Jio Merchant Cloud Platform to handle the peaks of over 1000+ TPS and over 30+ Million Transactions a day.
• # Led the team to build payment acceptance for open and close loop on JioPhone, the new smart feature phone of India.
• # Led the Engineering for Jio Money Product for Digital and Physical Payment acceptance with a fairly diverse team of over 100 engineers.
• # Along with this, worked on setting up the guidelines for the re-architecture of complete Payment Platform of Jio Financial Services
• Platform.

Sep 2015 – Nov 2016 · 1 yr 2 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

• # Handled Search, Order management and Fulfillment Services for Digital Marketplace at Paytm including Deals, Entertainment and Travel Services with a team size over 30 engineers working on distributed and micro services architecture and cloud-hosted applications.
• # Moved to the Paytm Payments vertical and worked on a strategic project to move Paytm's Payment Gateway Product on to a Private Financial Cloud which includes IaaS, PaaS, SaaS and DaaS. The platform is horizontally scalable across all components, including data stores etc.
• # While helping in migration, started heading the engineering operations for Paytm's Flagship Wallet Product and is handling a large team of over 50 engineers.
• #Helped the team to scale the Wallet Product to handle the peaks of over 2000 RPS, 300+ TPS and 6+ Million Transactions a day. Meanwhile, planning to move the Wallet product offerings onto the Private Financial Cloud and hence make it horizontally scalable across all components and parameters.
• # Along with this, handling the Paytm Payment's Merchant and Back-office Panels for reporting, reconciliation, payouts and settlement.

Apr 2014 – Mar 2015 · 11 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

• # Responsible for making the same flight funnel work seamlessly on all devices/form factors.
• # Led the team of less than 30 engineers which were responsible for $ 1B GMV.
• # Working on new strategic assignment to re-architect some of the critical pieces of the MMT's ecosystem.
• # Led the team in redesigning the flights internet booking engine (IBE), enhancing its reliability, improving serviceability & making it scalable to 10X traffic
• # Restricted & controlled failed reservations, bringing them down by 75%, resulting in
• better customer experience, increasing the top line by 3%+
• # Also, working on the consolidation and SOAfication of some of the critical systems which are a critical part of MMT's ecosystem and making them available under MMT Service Cloud.

Apr 2012 – Mar 2014 · 1 yr 11 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

• # Works closely with CTO on some of the Business Critical Technology Initiatives at MakeMyTrip.
• # Envisaged a Server Push Model to publish notifications/alerts/tips to the client browsers.
• # Responsible for a complete UI overhaul of the Flight Funnel, increasing the performance by 80% and reducing the latency to 1/5th of the actual.
• # Initiated & automated scheduling of critical business processes like ticketing, cancellation, date change to enhance the customer experience and reducing the bottom line by INR 200mn+ annually.

Mar 2008 – Mar 2012 · 4 yrs · Gurugram, Haryana, India

• # Leads the Technology Development effort of MakeMyTrip's flagship product - Domestic Flights
• # Reports directly into the VP Technology
• # Responsible for re-architecture of the Flight Search/Booking Engine (Core of the Flights Product)
• # Also responsible for automation and integration of Ticketing/ERP push processes and other Ancillary Integrations with Flight Funnel.

Aug 2006 – Mar 2008 · 1 yr 7 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• # Worked as an Individual Contributor on HP's Enterprise SOA platform.
• # Single handedly delivered the integration of HP SOA-PE with HP Systinet's GIF (Governance Interoperability Framework)
• # Was responsible for new feature development of HP SOA-PE (then HP SOA-M).

Jan 2006 – May 2006 · 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• # Was responsible for the integration of GE CPO, and GE Practice Management solution and GE CPO, and GE CardioSoft.

Jul 2004 – Dec 2005 · 1 yr 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• # Worked as an Individual Contributor and was responsible for new feature development of the GE Centricity Physician's Office product (then GE Logician).

Jun 2003 – Jun 2004 · 1 yr · Mangaluru, Karnataka, India

• # Worked as an Individual Contributor and was responsible for automating the process of filling the mortgage loans in the Private Mortgage Insurance Domain.

May 2002 – Jul 2002 · 2 mos · Greater Delhi Area

• # Worked as an Summer Intern with the research group working on project aimed at e-Governance.