Sahil Grover

CTO

Berlin, Berlin, Germany14 yrs 6 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Experienced in leading complex software migrations.
Proficient in backend development with Ruby on Rails.
Strong problem-solving skills in software design and integration.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-focused Software Engineer with expertise in SaaS and Fintech industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Problem SolvingSoftware DevelopmentSoftware InfrastructureSoftware DesignPayment Integration

Other Skills

AJAXAlgorithmsAmazon Web Services (AWS)ApacheAppceleratorCSSCSS3Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)DatabasesDesign PatternsEngineeringFacebook APIGitGithubHTML

About

I am someone who js trying to find out what's really important to be a programmer, still learning the major parts of programming such as Architecture, Databases etc.. With my knowledge, I intend to not only improve the system or application quality but also would like to contribute in making the quality process and practice as such more efficient.

Experience

14 yrs 6 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 2 mos

Average Tenure

14 yrs 5 mos

Current Experience

Deel

3 roles

Tech Lead

Promoted

Sep 2025 – Present · 9 mos

Senior Backend Developer

Mar 2024 – Oct 2025 · 1 yr 7 mos

Leading migration of Journeys from Zavvy to Deel.
Role involves keeping the Zavvy still functional while moving essential from Zavvy to Deel. A ROR project to NodeJs.
Helping new Hires to understand the concept of Learning and Journeys. Have discussions and taking decisions on day to day basis to not only migrate the code but also how to make it better.

Problem Solving

Backend Developer

Feb 2024 – Aug 2024 · 6 mos

Responsible for Integration of Zavvy Modules into Deel.
Helping existing Customers of Zavvy to seamlessly migrate to Deel.
Creates opportunity to have new Customers in Deel under Deel Engage.

Software InfrastructureEngineeringProblem Solving

Zavvy

Senior Backend Developer

Sep 2021 – Mar 2024 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Berlin, Germany · Remote

Responsible for leading 3 components involved into onboarding, development and continuous integration for new hires in company.
1. Journeys : Build engaging workflows that introduces company culture, connect onboarding buddies, assign tasks, and more.
2. CheckIns : Create custom check-in series for teammates and others. Define frequency, recurring questions, draft an agenda. And never forget your notes from scattered docs again.
3. Events : Automatic event management such as orientation, all hands, across different locations, departments, and seniority.

Problem Solving

Zalando marketing services

Senior Software Engineer

Oct 2017 – Sep 2021 · 3 yrs 11 mos · Berlin Area, Germany

Development, optimisation and automatisation of Zalando Marketing Services UI Components Library
Developing and maintaining self-contained, reusable components to provide a customised user experience.
Automating deployment process of landing pages.
Zalando User Experience
Setting up a CMS tool for brands to compose standard layouts with editorial content.
Creating highly customised, dynamic components to cater for large campaign specific requests.
Implementation and update of Frontend functionality for Zalando Marketing Services tools.
Contributing to the codebasde of ZMS campaign management tooling with development and testing of new features.

Software DesignEngineeringProblem Solving

Fave

Senior Engineer

Jul 2016 – Mar 2017 · 8 mos · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Technical Lead for payments
1. Integrate Payment Gateways like Adyen, Midtrans.
2. Use popular payment options in different countries like ATM payment in Indonesia.
3. Decrease payment failure rate by analysing various payment options.

Problem SolvingPayment Integration

Grabonrent

Senior Software Developer

Dec 2015 – May 2016 · 5 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Liftoff llc

RoR Developer

Oct 2014 – Nov 2015 · 1 yr 1 mo · Bengaluru Area, India

Headerlabs

Ruby on Rails Developer

Sep 2013 – Sep 2014 · 1 yr · Gurgaon, India

Freelancer

Ruby on Rails

Jan 2012 – Present · 14 yrs 5 mos · Gurgaon / Bangalore / Berlin

Handling things independently including detailed specifications, discussion with the customer, design and development of ideas and choosing technology stack. The work involved design of database architecture, design and implementation of backend using Ruby on Rails.

Fizzy softwares pvt. ltd.

2 roles

Software Developer

Dec 2011 – May 2013 · 1 yr 5 mos · Gurgaon, India

Developing Hybrid Apps for Android and iOS using technologies like PhoneGap and Titanium (Appcelerator). Responsible for several web apps development and deployment built using RoR