Jan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 5 mos

Oct 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 8 mos

• Launched a developer mentorship platform, 5PointMentor, during a career break to focus on personal growth and career acceleration.
• Mentored over 20 developers through mock interviews, resume reviews, and job search strategies, leading to successful placements in top companies.
• Developed a structured 5-point framework for holistic developer growth, enhancing skills in project ideation and mindset development.

Oct 2023 – Jun 2024 · 8 mos

• 🌍 Traveled across the US West Coast, Singapore, Thailand, and India, combining solo and family travel with remote mentoring.

Jul 2020 – Sep 2023 · 3 yrs 2 mos

• Led engineering for large-scale financial data platforms, collaborating with global teams across India, the US, and Europe. Focused on building high-performing teams, scaling data systems, and driving continuous improvement across reliability, onboarding, and developer experience.
• Key Highlights:
• 🧱 Delivered the MVP of a post-trade data platform (Nautilus-UBOR), aligning cross-functional pods and improving platform stability across complex financial workflows.
• 🔁 Built a real-time reporting service for P&L data, streamlining ops workflows and improving data access speed and reliability.
• 🌱 Designed a fast-track onboarding program that halved ramp-up time and strengthened team autonomy.
• 🔍 Worked hands-on to debug and stabilize apps, reducing downtime and improving platform reliability.
• 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Mentored a 10-member team across P&L and reporting systems, enabling multiple internal promotions.
• 💬 Led 30+ interviews and helped scale the engineering org by 10%, shaping team structure and hiring bar.
• 📚 Conducted internal workshops on modern engineering practices, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
• 📊 Used agile metrics to streamline delivery and reduce execution bottlenecks.
• 🤝 Partnered with business and product teams to clarify requirements and enhance internal tooling and pipelines.
• Tech Stack: Java, Spring Boot, JavaScript, MSSQL, PostgreSQL, Protobuf, Docker, Kubernetes, EC2, Jenkins, Kibana, Datadog, Grafana

Jan 2019 – Jun 2020 · 1 yr 5 mos

• Owner of Journeys and Orchestration. Managed a team of 10+ with all but one as new joiners. Responsible for the onboarding of the team, coding, code review and standards, product availability and reliability, high and low-level designs, project timelines, sprint planning, and expectation management, contributing directly to $3M+ in ARR.
• Led teams to execute various revenue-generating projects like WhatsApp conversations, Dynamic Content with Liquid Scripting, Journeys while onboarding new hires, and assisting the NOC to scale-up leading to reduced TAT for customer issues.
• 📉 Delivered platform performance wins by optimizing campaign trigger times, reducing report generation delays, and improving query speeds.
• 🔄 Introduced CI/CD pipelines across engineering, improving test reliability and shortening release cycles by 25%.
• 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Mentored engineers across product pods, ran internal tech sessions, and helped foster a strong culture of ownership, collaboration, and velocity.
• Tech Stack: Java, VueJS, Redis, AWS EC2, Docker, AWS Lambda, MongoDB, Splunk.

Jul 2017 – Dec 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos

• Joined as the 11th member of the Engineering Team, supporting its growth to over 75 engineers.
• Developed a multi-cluster event processor capable of handling 15M+ events per minute for real-time responsiveness.
• Led projects focused on customer-centric use cases, enhancing user experience and satisfaction.
• Resolved on-call issues efficiently, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.

Jul 2015 – Jun 2017 · 1 yr 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka

• Worked in the team that led the integration of Hybris Commerce with SAP HANA enabling a seamless E-Commerce - CRM ecosystem
• Developed a recommendation service in Hybris Commerce Suite built on top of Hybris Marketing Engine using ODATA
• Developed a standalone application to consume OData services to render Product Recommendations from Hybris Marketing using the Grails framework
• Responsible for writing APIs, developing new features, web pages and writing JUnit Tests
• Tech Stack: Java, Groovy, Grails, Hybris, SAP HANA, XML, OData, SAP RFC.

Jul 2014 – Jun 2017 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Gurgaon, India

•  Worked as a member of team creating the E-Commerce platform of multiple retail chains. Responsible for developing the custom Product detailing, listing, search WCMS components, recommendation based and time based offer components, account and billing components, checkout flows and Omni-channel use cases using JAVA, Spring , MYSQL , JavaScript , HTML and CSS
•  Involved in developing the B2C Scenario of Integrating SAP CRM backend to the Hybris Commerce Suite using Hybris Datahub developed using JAVA Spring, JSP, JavaScript and XML.
•  Developed the extension of Hybris Commerce responsible for providing the recommendations from Product Recommendation Intelligence and Offer Recommendation Intelligence services of Hybris Marketing using ODATA
• Technologies Used: Java, Hybris, JSP, Ant, Spring, ODATA, jQuery, JavaScript, HTML.

Jan 2014 – Jun 2014 · 5 mos · Noida Area, India

• Developed Native iOS applications and a cross-platform PhoneGap based application. Also, created an OTA(Over-The-Air) platform for distribution of iOS applications using 'itms-services'.
• Tech Stack: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Cordova, Objective-C, PHP.