Sumit Agrawal

Co-Founder

United Arab Emirates9 yrs 6 mos experience

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Key Highlights

Led migration of ride-hailing platform to Uber's backend.
Pioneered microservices architecture, enhancing system performance.
Scaled development team, doubling project output.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and Cloud Computing expert with strong engineering management skills.

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Skills

Core Skills

Technical Project LeadershipEngineering ManagementRobust EngineeringProblem SolvingSql Database AdministrationCustomer-focused Service

Other Skills

Computer ScienceTeam ManagementReliabilityGoogle BigQueryFeature DefinitionCoding StandardsGoLangTerraformAWSOpenAPIgRPCMySQLAmazon SQSKinesisGitHub

About

As a Senior Software Engineer at Careem with over two years of experience in the role, I focus on driving technical project leadership, robust engineering, and team management to deliver impactful solutions. My work is centered on migrating Careem's ride-hailing platform to Uber's backend, successfully launching services in key Middle Eastern markets such as Dubai, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Jordan, with further expansions underway. My professional journey includes leading technical advancements at organizations such as Spenmo and Luganodes, where I contributed to system architecture improvements, market expansions, and enhancing operational efficiencies. My expertise lies in implementing high-performance, scalable systems while fostering collaboration within teams to achieve shared goals in fast-paced, technology-driven environments.

Experience

9 yrs 6 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 7 mos

Average Tenure

2 yrs 2 mos

Current Experience

Pixpoc

Co-Founder

Sep 2024 – Feb 2026 · 1 yr 5 mos · Remote

Improving life with AI

Careem

Senior Software Engineer

Mar 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 2 mos · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Remote

Migrating Careem rides(CR) to Uber's backend for ride hailing. Successfully launched Dubai, KSA, Egypt, Jorden and other middle eastern countries coming in soon!

Technical Project Leadership

Luganodes

Technical Lead

Jan 2024 – Sep 2024 · 8 mos · Remote

Engineering ManagementProblem SolvingComputer ScienceRobust EngineeringTeam Management

Spenmo

Senior Engineer Backend

Mar 2022 – Nov 2023 · 1 yr 8 mos · Remote

Pioneered the shift to a microservices architecture, reducing system response time by 50% and enabling the handling of 2x more concurrent users.
Led product development in Indonesia and the Philippines, this added two new markets to the company portfolio.
Engineered a transaction authorization service, enhancing transaction reliability by 50% and reducing system errors by 80%.
Technologies: GoLang, Terraform, AWS, OpenAPI, gRPC, MySQL, Amazon SQS, Kinesis, GitHub.

Customer-Focused ServiceProblem SolvingReliabilityGoogle BigQueryFeature DefinitionComputer Science+2

Argonaut

Senior Engineer Founding team

Jan 2022 – Mar 2022 · 2 mos · Remote

Delivered AWS IAM role enablement and MongoDB VPC Peering feature, reducing setup times by 30% and improving the security configuration process.
Technologies: GoLang, Terraform, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Azure.

SQL Database AdministrationCustomer-Focused ServiceProblem SolvingReliabilityFeature DefinitionComputer Science+2

Perennial systems

Tech Lead & Solutions Architect GoLang & DevOps

Dec 2020 – Jan 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo · Pune, Maharashtra, India

Scaled the development team from 3 to 20+ members, doubling project output and reducing delivery timelines by 40%.
Oversaw the re-architecture of a lending platform and Neobank for Validus, which saw a 75% increase in loan application efficiency.
Technologies: GoLang, Microservices, Java, VueJS, AWS EKS, API Gateway, Flutter, Terraform.

SQL Database AdministrationEngineering ManagementProblem SolvingGoogle BigQueryFramework DesignFeature Definition+4

Openconnect

System Architect & Developer

Dec 2020 – May 2021 · 5 mos

Developed a cryptocurrency trading platform, optimizing trade matching performance by 10% and supporting a monthly trading volume of over $500K.
Technologies: GoLang, C++, Flutter, TimescaleDB, Prometheus, Kubernetes.

SQL Database AdministrationProblem SolvingFramework DesignFeature DefinitionComputer ScienceRobust Engineering+1

Cloudwalker streaming technologies pvt. ltd.

Full-stack Product Developer

Jun 2019 – Dec 2020 · 1 yr 6 mos · Mumbai Area, India

Led the development of a diagnostic system app for Android, which contributed to a 15% reduction in customer service calls.
Created an App Store for Android TV, leading to a 100% increase in the number of apps available and a 80% increase in customers interactions.
Technologies: GoLag, Android, GoLang, NodeJS, ReactJS, MongoDB, AWS IoT.

Problem SolvingReliabilityGoogle BigQueryFeature DefinitionComputer ScienceRobust Engineering+1

Profusion tech

Founder CEO

Jun 2016 – May 2019 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Maharashtra · Remote

Developed and launched an emergency service app, resulting in an average response time reduction of 20% for emergency incidents.
Created an AR car racing game, with a user base growth of 10% month-over-month after release.

Customer-Focused ServiceProblem SolvingReliabilityFeature DefinitionComputer ScienceRobust Engineering+2