Sk Safiruddin

VP of Engineering

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India17 yrs 9 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 15 years of engineering leadership experience.
  • Expert in Java and Go for platform development.
  • Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS engineering leader with extensive experience in platform development and microservices architecture.

Contact

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Skills

Core Skills

Engineering ManagementProduct EngineeringMicroservices

Other Skills

AWSAgile MethodologiesAmazon EKSAmazon Web Services (AWS)AngularApache KafkaBack-End Web DevelopmentCCassandraCoachingCoaching & MentoringContinuous IntegrationContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Core JavaCross-Functional Team Building

About

I am an experienced engineering leader with over 15 years of expertise in developing and refining platforms and products using Java and Go. Currently working Working on platform engineering in Grab, with a focus on Developer Experience ( Engineering Efficiency ) . My background includes scaling solutions for both large-scale and complex systems. My passion lies in leveraging innovative technologies to solve complex challenges and deliver exceptional customer experiences. With a proven track record of over 7 years in leading cross-functional teams, I excel in business and engineering roadmaps, architecture, design, planning, and execution. I specialize in implementing high-performance systems and driving successful product deliveries. I am committed to fostering a culture of engineering excellence, ensuring quality, security, performance, scalability, and resilience in every project. Key Expertise: * Product Design & Development * DevOps & Agile Methodologies * Leadership & Team Building * Budget and Cost Management * Engineering Excellence * Stakeholder Management Technical Skill Set: Languages: Java, Golang, Python, Groovy, UNIX Shell, JavaScript Microservices: Spring Cloud, Spring Gateway, Consul Service Mesh, Envoy, Istio Java Frameworks: Spring, Spring Boot, Struts, GWT Databases and NoSQL: MySQL, MariaDB, Elasticsearch, Cassandra, MongoDB Web Technologies: Angular, React, Redux, Bootstrap, Chakra UI, Ant Design Web Services: REST (Jersey), SOAP (CXF), gRPC Application Servers: Tomcat, Netty, JBoss CI/CD Tools: Docker, Kubernetes, Maven, GitLab CI, Gradle, Jenkins, Atlassian Bamboo, Ant Version Control: Git, Apache Nexus, CVS, SVN Issue Tracking/Planning: Atlassian Jira, PagerDuty Cloud Technologies: AWS, GCP, Azure Data Processing/Analytics: Datadog, Logstash, Kibana, Eclipse BIRT Report, Jasper Report, Apache Kafka, Splunk, RabbitMQ, Redis Methodologies: Agile, Design Patterns, OOPS Miscellaneous: Data Structures, Algorithms, JUnit, IntelliJ, VS Code

Experience

17 yrs 9 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 2 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 10 mos
Current Experience

Atlassian

Senior Engineering Manager

Aug 2024 – Present · 1 yr 10 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Grab

Engineering Manager

Aug 2021 – Aug 2024 · 3 yrs · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Working on platform engineering in Grab, with a focus on Developer Experience. We build tools to empower Grab Engineers to create products and services for our customers. Focus area: Frameworks, Libraries, Primitives, Testing, Build & Deployment pipelines and Unified Developer Portal across Backend and Web.
Systems DesignHands-on Technical LeadershipFront-End DevelopmentTechnical VisionProduct EngineeringAmazon Web Services (AWS)+28

Saviynt

2 roles

Senior Engineering Manager

Nov 2020 – Jul 2021 · 8 mos

  • Designed and implementation ​ of the system to make ​ single tenant ​ applications to ​ multi tenant
  • applications​ .
  • Planning and execution of ​ micro-service applications.
  • Provide ​ architectural design and implement ​ from monolithic application to ​ micro-service
  • application.
  • Lead​ engineering team to enhance existing application features.
Systems DesignHands-on Technical LeadershipFront-End DevelopmentTechnical VisionProduct EngineeringJava+27

Engineering Manager

Jan 2019 – Nov 2020 · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Designed and implementation ​ of the system to make ​ single tenant ​ applications to ​ multi tenant
  • applications​ .
  • Planning and execution of ​ micro-service applications.
  • Provide ​ architectural design and implement ​ from monolithic application to ​ micro-service
  • application.
  • Lead​ engineering team to enhance existing application features.
Systems DesignHands-on Technical LeadershipTechnical VisionProduct EngineeringSystem DevelopmentTechnical Requirements+18

Seamless distribution systems ab

3 roles

Tech Lead

Promoted

Apr 2015 – Jan 2019 · 3 yrs 9 mos

  • Kolkata & Stockholm
  • Provide architectural design, solutions and coding to test driven development along with assisting the ops team present in different geo locations.
  • Conduct design review, backlog grooming, code review and code with team for implementation, integration and automation test. Plan & participate in test strategy.
  • Solve technical issues of the team and mentor new team members.
  • Bring new technologies and drive infrastructure, libraries & POC implementation.
  • Collaborate with product, business owners for requirements, product improvement and brainstorm ideas.
Systems DesignHands-on Technical LeadershipSpring BootFront-End DevelopmentTechnical VisionProduct Engineering+24

Software Engineer

Promoted

Apr 2014 – Mar 2015 · 11 mos

  • Worked as Software Developer in 6 member cross functional team, following the agile methodologies.
  • Development of new product.
  • Continuous development of new features into product.
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Problem SolvingApache KafkaProgramming

Engineer (Alumnus Software)

Nov 2010 – Mar 2014 · 3 yrs 4 mos

  • Worked as Software Develop in Alumnus Software for Seamless Distribution Systems AB.
  • Worked on Seamless product (ERS,EVD) product under Alumnus payroll.
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Programming

Allen info system

Software Developer

May 2010 – Nov 2010 · 6 mos

  • Worked as a software developer on Gupiter ERP Systems(Allen Info System internal ERP system).
  • Developed backend for business logic using Java and Spring
  • Developed reports on Jasper reporting.
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Problem SolvingProgramming

Nickit solution private ltd.

Software Developer

Jun 2008 – May 2010 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Worked as Software Developer.
  • Developed new products (SMS Portal, Mobile Ordering and BLUETOOTH PROXIMITY SERVER) for NickIT Solution Private Ltd using Java.
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Problem SolvingProgramming

Education

West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata

Bachelor's degree — Computer application

Jan 2005 – Jan 2008

Sikkim Manipal University - Distance Education

Master’s Degree — Master of Computer Applications (MCA)

Jan 2012 – Jan 2014

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