Punit Mehta

VP of Engineering

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India16 yrs 1 mo experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 13 years of diversified experience in engineering and solution architecture.
  • Proven ability to lead multiple development teams globally.
  • Strong focus on customer success and team management.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and Travel Technology expert with strong leadership in cloud and machine learning solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Machine LearningSolution ArchitectureCloud ServicesWeb DevelopmentFrontend Development.net DevelopmentSoftware Development

Other Skills

.NETAgile Project ManagementAmazon DynamodbAmazon KinesisAmazon S3Amazon SQSAmazon Web Services (AWS)AngularAngularJSApache KafkaBudgetingCascading Style Sheets (CSS)Core JavaCypressData Pipelines

About

I have a 13 years of diversified experience in Engineering, Solution Architecture, Project Management, Resource planning and delivering excellent results and business value via technology solutions, with Proven ability to lead Multiple Development teams in a Global environment to deliver High Value customer requirement as well as manage complex customer issues for a worldwide customer base. I am passionately curious ! Throw something at me that i don't know, and you will find me riding on a horse until i discover the solution I like to lead teams of software professionals who deliver software solutions in Cloud Services and Web Technologies. I have a strong focus on Customers and team success. I work with my leadership team for Talent management and retention,Yearly Budgeting, Estimations, Product forecasts, Performance management and reward/recognition ongoing basis. Encourage teams and individuals to live company core culture values. I work with my team on ongoing basis to develop solutions to complex business use cases. i have worked on Full Stack technologies and I have quite thorough exposure in cloud Service Designing and Web Designing. I Love to Code and Conduct PR Reviews. And i love to draw a diagram and explain it. System Design is something that really excites me and Technical Brainstorming with team, going over multiple proposals, and taking a stab at Breaking the design is what motivates me to start my day. In Short => Brain of an engineer, => heart of a Problem Solver => Soul of a Servant => tongue of a diplomat => herding skills of a shepherd

Experience

16 yrs 1 mo
Total Experience
2 yrs 3 mos
Average Tenure
3 yrs 5 mos
Current Experience

Expedia group

2 roles

Senior Engineering Manager, Machine Learning Engieering

Oct 2025Present · 8 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • As an engineering manager focused on hosted ML orchestration and marketplace platforms, I lead high-performing teams delivering innovative machine learning solutions that directly drive monetization, personalization, and customer trust for Expedia Travel Marketplace.
  • My team builds robust distributed ML systems—integrating advanced search, sort, and ads ranking models—scaling to millions of users and real-time transactions
  • Always seeking to drive transformation, I’m passionate about leading organizations at the intersection of ML, cloud, and marketplace innovation.
  • I thrive in ambiguity, delivering clarity, resilience, and measurable impact at scale.
Machine LearningMLOpsData PipelinesSpring AISolution Architecture

Senior Engineering Manager, Loyalty Platform

Jan 2023Nov 2025 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Leading Engineering Teams to deliver
  • 1. Loyalty Platform (PaaS) for Expedia Brands, Partners and External Consumers of Loyalty Platform
  • 2. Migrate Customer(s) from Legacy Loyalty Programme's to One Key Programme (viz. One Key is a Consolidation of Expedia Brands under one single loyalty programme)
KubernetesApache KafkaAmazon Web Services (AWS)Spring BootAmazon DynamodbRedis+4

Autodesk

3 roles

Senior Software Development Manager

Apr 2022Nov 2022 · 7 mos

  • Primarily working on a unified data platform for cloud-based product of Autodesk viz. Fusion 360
  • I was Part of core leadership team of Fusion 360 Data Platform, Primarily responsible for driving Subscription Growth by adding Administrative User Workflows, Data Management Capabilities, 3rd Party Developer APIs and Enterprise Features & Integrations. My Short Brief of Responsibilities were,
  • ● 1. Project Delivery and Management with 4 Full Stack Scrum Teams
  • ● 2. Developing a Culture of Technical Excellence in these teams and culture of Service Ownership in my organization of 32+ Reports
  • ● 3. Translate the strategic business goals & Product Requirements into a Executable Technical Roadmap to produce Resourcing Plans, Forecast & Estimates for Deliverables, Project Tracking & Status Updates, Technical Roadmap and ensuring timely delivery
  • ● 4. Providing Technical Leadership in Cloud Native Service's Development, and render help to teams with Solution Architecture vis-a-vis with tenets such as Concurrency, Resiliency, Scalability, Site Reliability, etc.
  • ● 5. Define Engineering Excellence Practice's for Quality & Automation, Service Observability & Reliability, Incident Management, Production Support, Robust CI Pipelines, etc. and contribute to saving of Development & Maintenance Cost.
  • ● 6. Coaching and Mentoring next level of leadership - Managers and Technical Leads
  • ● 7. Provide Strategic Guidance & Co-ordination in hiring as member of Core Leadership Committee to rapidly scale Fusion Data Platform Group Presence in Pune.
  • My Role required me to be pretty hands-on and I needed to work with Full Stack Development teams and provide technical leadership to them in listed skills
HTMLProject EstimationCore JavaApache KafkaNode.jsSpring Framework+24

Software Development Manager

Promoted

Apr 2018Apr 2022 · 4 yrs

  • My Responsibilities include handling end-to-end delivery and solution designing for three web app products for Autodesk.
  • ● Prepared and managed Quarterly Roadmap for the Scrum team, accounting Architectural Roadmap & Product Increment Plan into Implementation Plan for scrum team & Acted as SM for 2 scrum teams
  • ● Rendered Technical Leadership to Scrum team by applying modern practice with existing technology. For e.g. such as Use of Redis as short-lived concurrency constraint cache, Use of Kinesis Streams to coordinate a Bulk Operation across systems, Using S3 as a NoSQL Database for Progress Update's & Tracking, etc.
  • ● Worked with Scrum team to design a microservices with P99.9 SLI / SLO's for a service with 1000 TPS and provide a stable production service in an ever-evolving Autodesk Platform
  • ● Led development of distributed / scalable system with high volume traffic to serve as a User Administration Backbone for Product Ecosystem with more than 10 Services
  • ● Led Process and Quality Improvement Efforts. For e.g., Defining different JIRA Workflows for Scrum team, Automating JIRA Update's, Slack Bots to report issues, etc.
  • ● Firm believer of Design Thinking and Practitioner of LUMA Methodologies. Employed them for Decision Making, Driving Project Retrospectives, Defining Critical Path to Multi-year strategy, etc.
  • ● Led Performance & Feedback Discussions, Yearly Performance Appraisals, Individual Growth plans, etc
  • Daily Schedule involves lot of meetings, lots of coding, putting down ideas on wiki, collaborating across teams and products.
HTMLKarateProtractorCore JavaTypeScriptNode.js+27

Senior Software Engineer - UI

Feb 2018Mar 2018 · 1 mo

  • My Primary Responsibility Included Designing Responsive Web App for Real-Time Scheduling of Shop Floor Tasks on the Web Interface
  • ● Designed a Responsive Web Interface that Plots the Shop Floor Tasks on the Timeline view of Available Machines using vis.js
  • ● Provided Drag & Drop Functionality on the Scheduling View of the Shop Floor that allowed the Factory Manager to efficiently Plan his Production Capacity across input work loads
  • ● Enabled Real Time Collaboration between Factory Manager and Engineers working on Production Tasks, by establishing Real Time Notifications using Socket Communication
  • ● Rendered Technical Leadership to team of 4 Software Developers, and Coached them in Responsive Web Design
HTMLRedux.jsReact.jsAngularJSCascading Style Sheets (CSS)Responsive Web Design+3

Sears holdings india

Technical Team Lead

Jan 2016Jan 2018 · 2 yrs · Pune Area, India

  • Working as a Web Developer and Technical team lead, with core responsibility of managing and driving various front end projects on sears marketplace.
  • My core responsibilities include development and design of architecture for future projects, consultation to various development team working on UI, driving agile-based development for various tasks and stories, etc.
  • I brought core UI expertise to the team and also acted as a mentor to junior members.
  • I have driven various initiatives to add business value to the organization ranging from performance enhancement to migration of products to latest technical stack.
  • ● Led Development of Sears Product Retail Page. Contributed to projects such as Apparel Up-Sell, Real Time Inventory Processing, Dynamic Pricing & Inventory Management, etc.
  • ● Performance Improvements of Sears Retail .com websites to match metrics of named competitors like Amazon, Wal-Mart, Lowes, Home-depot, etc.
  • ● Led POCs for converting Sears Product Page into a SPA using Angular, CI / CD Improvements, etc.
HTMLSoftware DevelopmentRedux.jsReact.jsTeam ManagementTechnical Leadership+9

Infosys

Technology Analyst

Jul 2014Jan 2016 · 1 yr 6 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

  • ● Led Integration of various interfaces in Tesla’s Supply Chain, Inventory and Service Management Portfolio with Shop Floor. And delivered value propositions of Real Time Updates of Manufacturing, Servicing, Inventory availability, et.
  • ● UI Design using AngularJS compatible with multiple viewports. Designing of several custom defined AngularJS UI Controls (viz. directives) like Multi-Select Dropdown, Lazy-loaded documents, and image(s), etc. Used Kendo UI Components and Chart JS to build Administration Dashboards
  • ● Integrating AngularJS SPA Route in Knockout Based Website
HTMLSoftware DevelopmentSQLAngularJSCascading Style Sheets (CSS)JavaScript+3

Infosys japan

Technology Analyst (BMW Financial Services)

Feb 2013Jun 2014 · 1 yr 4 mos · Tokyo, Japan

  • I was assigned as Onsite project coordinator at client site from infosys viz. bmw financial services japan. My core responsibilities included consulting on new projects, design architecture and conducting POC's, consulting on various architecture & design choices, coordinating between onsite and offshore project implementation teams, conducting various requirement feasibility and impact analysis, etc.
  • We worked on tiered .net architecture and worked on software technologies like SSIS, SSRS, SSAS, BIZTALK, .Net 3.0, WCF, SQL Server 2008, MSMQ / MQSC messaging services, IBM Websphere, etc
HTML.NETSoftware DevelopmentSQLSQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)+3

Infosys technologies limited

Senior Systems Engineer

Dec 2010Jan 2013 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Pune Area, India

  • ➢ To develop new external interfaces as per the business requirement.
  • ➢ Suggest various approaches to Business Team to handle an Operational Problem and facilitate smooth resolution at optimum cost.
  • ➢ To develop a complex module which is integrated with IBM Web Sphere based WIT.
  • ➢ Collect Requirement from Business Users and carry out requirement feasibility analysis.
  • ➢ Handling critical UAT issues at onsite and client handling and offshore team coordination.
  • ➢ Performance Enhancement & Bottleneck Identification
  • ➢ To Mentor the junior team members in Understanding Requirement and Provide Design for Development.
HTML.NETSoftware DevelopmentSQLSQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)JavaScript+1

Infosys technologies limited

Trainne At Infosys Mysore

Jul 2010Nov 2010 · 4 mos

HTML.NETSoftware DevelopmentSQL

Acm svnit

Vice - Chairperson of ACM SVNIT Student Association

Jul 2008May 2009 · 10 mos

  • Our chapter got the international recognition for being the 'Largest Student Chapter' at the time and a reward of US $ 500 by ACM International , under our mentorship . We were visited by Dr.Ernst Leiss From University of Texas , at the same time .
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Education

National Institute of Technology Surat

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) — Computer Science

Jan 2006Jan 2010

Delhi Public School - Ahmedabad

All India Senior School Certificate Examination — Science

Jan 2003Jan 2005

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