Pankaj Maheshwari

Director of Engineering

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India20 yrs 2 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Reduced development cycle times by 30%
Increased team productivity by 25%
Proven track record in scalable mobile solutions

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS-focused engineering leader with extensive experience in mobile application development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Project ManagementDesign ArchitectureMobile Application DevelopmentTeam LeadershipWeb Application DevelopmentReact.js

Other Skills

AJAXAccessibilityAndroidApacheArchitectureCascading Style Sheets (CSS)CoachingCommunicationCommunication SkillsCross-browser CompatibilityCross-functional CoordinationCross-functional Team LeadershipDesign ThinkingDirector levelDreamweaver

About

Albert Invent drives innovation through digital transformation, and as Director of Engineering, I contribute by optimizing engineering frameworks and streamlining product delivery. With nearly two decades of experience, I focus on scalable mobile solutions, cross-functional collaboration, and fostering a culture of productivity. Recent achievements include reducing development cycle times by 30% and increasing team productivity by 25% through strategic process enhancements and close collaboration with design teams. My expertise spans Android development and design architecture, with a proven track record in responsive systems and customer-centric solutions. Leveraging tools like Node.js and Flutter, I align technical strategies with business objectives to drive operational efficiency. My leadership philosophy emphasizes adaptability and teamwork, ensuring success in dynamic environments while delivering high-performance mobile and web experiences.

Experience

20 yrs 2 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 8 mos

Average Tenure

1 yr 9 mos

Current Experience

Albert invent

Director of Engineering

Sep 2024 – Present · 1 yr 9 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Spearheaded the implementation of a new engineering framework, reducing development cycle times by 30%.
Cultivated a collaborative culture that boosted team productivity by 25%.
Enhanced customer experience through close collaboration with the design team on project delivery.
Led mobile app release management, ensuring efficient coordination with cross-functional teams.

Project EngineeringProject ManagementDesign ArchitectureCross-functional CoordinationProject DeliveryFront-End Design+1

Bytedance

AVP Engineering at ByteDance (Tiktok)

Feb 2024 – Aug 2024 · 6 mos · Jakarta, Indonesia · On-site

Led a team of engineers to modernize mobile app development, enhancing user experience and scalability.
Evaluated existing technology infrastructure, identifying key areas for improvement and integration.
Executed successful migration projects, resulting in a 30% increase in app performance and user engagement.

Front-endAJAXResponsivenessTeam LeadershipFront-End DevelopmentProblem Solving+20

Tokopedia

2 roles

Associate Vice President - Engineering

Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 · 2 yrs · On-site

I am proud to have led a talented engineering team at Tokopedia, driving significant advancements in product development and operational efficiency.
Established a hub-and-spoke model for project management, enhancing collaboration across teams.
Conducted training sessions for new mobile app features, boosting adoption rates and team productivity.
Collaborated with vendors like NewRelic and Datadog to optimize engineering practices and improve team efficiency.

ResponsivenessTeam LeadershipFront-End DevelopmentProblem SolvingTeam MotivationNodejs+16

Head of Software Engineering

Nov 2019 – Dec 2021 · 2 yrs 1 mo · On-site

Heading Engineering team as a Head of Engineering @ Tokopedia, Jakarta, Indonesia
With a large team of talented engineers around the globe and spread across multiple sub-products and engineering managers. I am responsible for creating fantastic products with the best of the tech and creating business impact.

ResponsivenessTeam LeadershipFront-End DevelopmentProblem SolvingTeam BuildingNodejs+13

Firstnaukri.com

Vice President of Engineering (Working with business on key project deliveries)

Oct 2018 – Nov 2019 · 1 yr 1 mo · Noida Area, India · On-site

Built and managed a high-performing engineering team, focusing on recruitment and retention of top talent.
Provided technical guidance, ensuring adherence to engineering best practices and high code quality.
Optimized engineering budget and resources, resulting in a 20% increase in team productivity while minimizing costs.

ResponsivenessTeam LeadershipProblem SolvingTeam MotivationArchitecturePrototyping+18

Naukri.com

5 roles

AVP frontend engineering

Promoted

Apr 2015 – Sep 2018 · 3 yrs 5 mos

ResponsivenessProblem SolvingPrototypingResponsive Web DesignDesign ThinkingProject Engineering+7

Sr. Engineering Manager UI Dev.

Apr 2012 – Apr 2015 · 3 yrs

UI design and development within the Engineering team
Managing UI Development team (Total strength - 10)
Oversaw Integration of naukri.com
I was responsible for research and implementation of major enhancements to the front-end XHTML coding
Collaboration with programmers to design / implement site enhancements.
Technical advising on project feasibility and long-term direction.
Developed strategies for meeting team + site-wide workflow / performance goals.
Preliminary road map for new UI architecture: + multi-level schema validation of XHTML.
Managing people and providing training on area of improvements

ResponsivenessProblem SolvingPrototypingResponsive Web DesignDesign ThinkingProject Engineering+5

Engineering Manager UI Developer

Apr 2011 – Mar 2012 · 11 mos

UI design and development within the Engineering team
Managing UI Development team (Total Strength - 6)
Oversaw Integration of naukri.com
I was responsible for research and implementation of major enhancements to the front-end XHTML coding
Collaboration with programmers to design / implement site enhancements.
Technical advising on project feasibility and long-term direction.
Developed strategies for meeting team + site-wide workflow / performance goals.
Preliminary road map for new UI architecture: + multi-level schema validation of XHTML.
Managing people and providing training on area of improvements

WireframingProblem SolvingPrototypingResponsive Web DesignDesign ThinkingProject Engineering+4

Lead UI Developer

Promoted

Jan 2008 – Mar 2011 · 3 yrs 2 mos

UI design and development within the Engineering team
Supervising and supporting UI Development team (Total Strength - 3)
Worked on 3 separate divisional websites (Naukri.com, Naukrigulf.com, Firstnaukri.com)
I was responsible for research and implementation of major enhancements to the front-end XHTML coding
Collaboration with programmers to design / implement site enhancements.
Code Auditing for quality / maintainability.
Developed strategies for meeting team + site-wide workflow / performance goals.
Preliminary road map for new UI architecture: + multi-level schema validation of XHTML.