Pulkit Sood

CTO

London, England, United Kingdom16 yrs 8 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in solution architecture and team management.
  • Proven track record in fintech and blockchain projects.
  • Strong background in developing scalable web applications.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and SaaS architect with extensive experience in solution design and team leadership.

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Skills

Core Skills

Solution ArchitectureTeam ManagementSoftware DevelopmentWeb DevelopmentAutomation

Other Skills

AWSAWS LambdaAlgorithmsAmazon Relational Database Service (RDS)AnalyticsAngularBack-End Web DevelopmentCloud FirestoreConfluenceConsultingContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Cross-functional Team LeadershipDartDockerFirebase

About

Consulting with focus on identifying and implementing technologies that best suit the use case and quickly adapting to cutting edge as and when required.

Experience

16 yrs 8 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs
Average Tenure
9 yrs 5 mos
Current Experience

Talink

CTO & Director

Sep 2022Present · 3 yrs 9 mos · Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Keytome

Advisor

May 2019Jul 2021 · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • Advisor at monthly board meetings

Flexearn

Senior Technical Architect

Feb 2019Jan 2021 · 1 yr 11 mos · London, United Kingdom

  • https://www.flexearn.com
  • Salary advance employee benefits system
  • Built and owned entire tech from scratch as principal architect (backend, mobile, web and devops)
  • Started as a bootstrapped product and closed a successful round of funding
  • Designed integration interfaces with multiple large scale enterprise customers
  • Tech team size: 2- 7 people
  • Technologies: NodeJS, Typescript, Angular, Kubernetes, Docker, Flutter, SQL
  • Infrastructure: Google Cloud Platform - Google Kubernetes Engine, Cloud DNS, Cloud Load Balancer, Google Kubernetes Cluster, Compute Engine, Cloud SQL, Cloud Logging; Firebase - Authentication, Firestore, Storage, Analytics, Gitlab - Code Repository Hosting, CI/CD, Docker Container Registry, NPM Registry; Modulr, SendGrid, Twilio

Apti.io

Technical Architect

Jan 2019Oct 2022 · 3 yrs 9 mos

  • Bootstrapped project in blockchain domain. Previously built products for the talent acquisition domain.

Block8

Senior Technical Architect

Sep 2018Sep 2022 · 4 yrs · Chandigarh Area, India

  • Architect and Team Lead of Australian Mortgage
  • https://australianmortgage.com
  • mortgage lead generation and management system for brokers and loan applicants
  • built and owned entire tech from scratch as principal architect (backend, web and devops)
  • built LRAS - instant interest rate quote for mortgage loan based on various different data points fetched through different integrations
  • multiple successful rounds of funding closed
  • worked directly with client CTO and client UX lead
  • tech team size: 3 - 14 people
  • technologies: NodeJS, Typescript, ReactJS, SQL, Redis
  • infrastructure: Amazon Web Services (Serverless Strategy) - Lambda, RDS, ElastiCache, Docker, ECS, CI/CD, CloudFront, S3, Route53
  • 3rd Party Integrations: IDMatrix, Equifax, IDS, Proviso, GBST
  • Architect of Boulevard
  • https://boulevardglobal.com
  • digital registry and investor relations platform for you to manage and communicate with your shareholders
  • built and owned entire tech from scratch as principal architect (backend, web and devops)
  • worked directly with client product owner and Block8 team lead for boulevard team
  • tech team size: 7 - 12 people
  • technologies: Typescript, NodeJS, React, NoSQL - MongoDB
  • infrastructure: Google Cloud Platform - Google Kubernetes Engine, Cloud DNS, Cloud Load Balancer, Cloud Logging, Google Container Registry; MongoDB Atlas, Firebase - Authentication, Storage, Analytics; Kubernetes, Docker,Gitlab - CI/CD, NPM Registry, Mandrill
  • Architect of reusability strategy at Block8
  • worked directly with Block8 director and Block8 delivery manager to deliver a long term reusability strategy for web 2.0 technologies and frameworks.
  • designed milestones and COS in terms of cost saving for the same
  • PunarG1
  • Internal project aimed at identifying the gaps in engineering and building and implementing strategies to fix the same

Mainpoint

Engineering Consultant

Mar 2018Jan 2019 · 10 mos · Chandigarh Area, India

  • A daily feed of targeted trending feed focusing on what is important to you based on predefined criteria and filtering out the clutter around it.

Consult it

Senior Technical Architect

Jan 2017Present · 9 yrs 5 mos · Chandigarh, India

Keytome

Engineering Consultant

Dec 2016Feb 2018 · 1 yr 2 mos · Chandigarh Area, India

  • Handle all things engineering
  • Delivered solution to procure and secure conversations and memories between families forever.
  • Simplistic UI to support older generations that arent tech savy.
  • Cost effective storage system with offline on location backups predictable upto 30 years in future. No secondary and future revenue models to supplement the costs.
  • Managing a consortium of angel investors.

Helpshift

2 roles

Software Artisan

Promoted

Sep 2016Dec 2016 · 3 mos · Pune Area, India

  • Delivered complete analytics solution to process heavy loads of data in real time.
  • Delivered real time conversation solution.
  • Delivered framework for realtime processing of entire historical application logs with custom queries on demand.

Associate Software Artisan

Mar 2016Sep 2016 · 6 mos · Pune Area, India

  • Delivered complete analytics solution to process heavy loads of data in real time.
  • Delivered real time conversation solution.
  • Delivered framework for realtime processing of entire historical application logs with custom queries on demand.

Paxcel technologies (p) ltd

2 roles

Consultant, Data Science

Jul 2015Feb 2016 · 7 mos · Chandigarh Area, India

  • 1. Researched various Swarm Optimization Algorithms to identify ideal situations for each with overall goal to implement them for a Consumer Analytics Platform
  • 2. Continued Work On Adaptive Learning Systems

Data Scientist Intern

Jan 2015Jun 2015 · 5 mos · Chandigarh Area, India

  • 1. Worked on Adaptive Learning Systems for a middle/high school education solution assisting in learning and assessment. Worked with natural language processing, bayes nets, neural networks and knowledge graphs. Implemented used python/django.
  • 2. Worked on Physical Indoor Customer Analytics using beacon technology and triangular coordination. Implemented using python, java and nodejs.

Tt consultants

Software Developer Intern

Jun 2014Aug 2014 · 2 mos · Chandigarh Area, India

  • Worked on XLPAT a patent research assistance tool. Worked on the search module developing custom search algorithm to rank patents based on keywords, categories and external preferences.
  • Also integrated major patent database providers into the system.
  • Lastly improved query time for already integrated database providers.

Self employed

Freelancer

Apr 2009Dec 2014 · 5 yrs 8 mos · Chandigarh Area, India

  • Delivered various solutions using vanilla php, python, html, vanilla js and css and eventually graduating to frameworks like wordpress, joomla, drupal laravel, magento and django. Most of these projects had to solve simple use cases ranging from digital presence of a company to small hyper local and national e stores.
  • On a non technical front also worked on designing and online marketing including social media and search engine optimisation.
  • This was a non continuous position where I worked with more experienced freelancers and small digital solutions companies who outsourced work when they had a overflow or resource bottleneck. Also procured work using platforms like odesk (now upwork).
  • Noteworthy projects:
  • Food Delivery (2014): food delivery tool for a restaurant chain in Taiwan with integrated real time tracking and mobile apps.
  • Long route taxi booking(2014): web based taking booking for long routes with automated cost estimation and taxi driver allocation.
  • Face tracking for attendance (2013): A DIY sign in face tracking solution using python, opencv and sql.
  • Online groceries store(2011): Single page groceries store that triggers a email as proof of order with details on checkout
  • Automating facebook registration process (2013): Registering facebook accounts at a rate of 30 per hour using python. For educational purposes. Done using screen capturing.

Education

Panjab University

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) — Computer Science

Jan 2011Jan 2015

Ajit Karam Singh International Public School

High School

Jan 2008Jan 2010

Ajit Karam Singh Internation Public School

High School

Jan 1996Jan 2008

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