Jan 2024 – Mar 2025 · 1 yr 2 mos

Aug 2023 – Sep 2023 · 1 mo

• Was on family medical leave.

Jun 2022 – Jul 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Managed the Growth team of size 12. Major metrics being tracked were user acquisition, MAU, merchant network activation, and TPV.
• Key responsibilities were :
• Converted PRDs into tech stories, sprint planning, and tracking of deliverables. Followed Agile methodology to meet product development and release timelines.
• Ensured a high-performing, available, stable, and scalable platform with required alerts, logging, and performance monitoring.
• Worked closely with the Product, Marketing, and Customer Success team, to gather the product requirements.
• Collaborated with 3rd party vendors to deliver a few product features.
• Worked with the Product and Analytics team to understand consumer behavior and engagement, and fine-tune the application to improve conversion.
• Conducted regular 1:1 meetings with the team members. Also carried out half-yearly performance review and annual appraisal meet.
• People management: Hiring, planning, mentoring.

Aug 2021 – May 2022 · 9 mos

• Managed 2 backend and 1 frontend team of a total of 12, who were building a highly scalable fulfillment system.
• Key responsibilities were :
• Refining PRDs with PM and conversion of product requirements to tech stories.
• Responsible for aligning technology to support business initiatives and goals.
• Sprint planning, resource allocation, tracking, and execution of deliverables as per the GTM strategy.
• Architecting and reviewing engineering solutions.
• Ensured a high-performance, available, stable, and scalable platform with alerts, logging, and performance monitoring.
• Regular 1:1 meetings, performance reviews, and annual appraisals.
• People management: Hiring, planning, mentoring.

Jan 2021 – Jun 2021 · 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• First in the tech team. Developed the initial application, and helped the team raise the Seed fund.
• Key responsibilities were :
• Setup of initial tech team(Backend, Frontend, QA).
• Worked closely with Product, Sales, and Operation to gather the business requirements.
• Responsible for aligning technology to support business initiatives and goals.
• Helped convert business requirements to tech stories, sprint planning, and deliverables.
• Ensured a high-performance, available, stable platform with high priority to reduce tech debts.
• Responsible for Engineering cost management, annual budgeting, resource planning, and cost optimization.

Sep 2018 – Sep 2020 · 2 yrs · Bangalore

• Designed, developed and maintained the backend IOT platform.
• Evaluation of new tech-stack for improvising the existing infrastructure.
• Experience in building ​APIs platform and at delivering complex rewrite projects that spread across various workloads.
• Experience in non-tech responsibilities involving leading a team, converting product requirements to tech stories, sprint planning, product delivery, coordinating with different teams including third party, business development, operation and marketing.

Jan 2017 – Sep 2018 · 1 yr 8 mos · Bangalore

• Managed a lean team for fast paced working environment .
• Sprint-planning and conversion of business-requirements to tech stories.
• Developed efficient algorithm to solve complex computational problem.
• Developed Rule-Based Fraud-Detection system.
• Designed platforms which are linearly-scalable and improves operational efficiency.
• Developed in-house location-tracking services using light-weight protocol for resource constrained devices, to be leveraged upon by on-demand hyper-local services.
• Developed a fault-tolerant, highly-concurrent Automation-System for Operations to offload most of daily-mundane manual work. Solved scalability issues to support increased load with low-latency and high-throughput solutions.
• Developed Data-Platforms for seamless processing by middle-tier systems.

Oct 2016 – Dec 2016 · 2 mos · Bangalore

Aug 2014 – Jun 2016 · 1 yr 10 mos · Bangalore

• Designed and developed HEX(Hotel Exchange), a hotel distribution channel which manages inventory and pricing through client's contracts. Creation of deals and promotions is also supported. Also provides global channel managers for seamless access to inventory and reservations.
• Product Development of GoldenEye, a price comparator application to view hotel's competitors pricing by crawling/scraping major OTAs.

Mar 2014 – Jul 2014 · 4 mos · Bangalore

• - Responsible for design and development of the product. The product was meant to put offline travel packages online.

Aug 2013 – Feb 2014 · 6 mos · Bangalore

• Product development of Campaign Manager, which was intended to campaign for the various products which was being developed in parallel. Each application had an email template and time scheduled to send mails to the required recipients. It can also be triggered depending on the development phases of the various products.
• Product development(from scratch) of CheapStays, where all categories of stays can be hosted and booked. This product also had a feature of online bidding for a stay.

Jul 2012 – Apr 2013 · 9 mos · Bangalore

Jul 2011 – Jun 2012 · 11 mos · Bangalore

Jan 2011 – Jun 2011 · 5 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

• Developed a data-analytic solution based on the data from the RFID devices installed in the campus. It's main objective was to track an employee's presence, movement trend, etc.

Oct 2010 – Apr 2011 · 6 mos · Pilani

• Implemented a common probe event infrastructure to combine kprobe(kernel's
• breakpoint) tracer and uprobe(user's breakpoint) tracer into a single tracing framework.