Tarun Gurmukhani

Director of Engineering

Delhi, India18 yrs 3 mos experience

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Key Highlights

17 years of experience in scalable web solutions.
Championed engineering frameworks reducing delivery timelines by 20%.
Upskilled 80% of engineering team in modern technologies.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS architect with extensive experience in high-traffic web solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Technical Project LeadershipStakeholder CollaborationSystem ArchitectureCross-functional Team LeadershipWeb-scrapingEngineering LeadershipContent ProcessingProject ManagementWeb Application Development

Other Skills

AJAXAWS CloudFormationAWS LambdaAuth JsCSSCSS2CSS3Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)ClerkData-driven decision-makingDockerDrizzleE-CommerceExpress.jsFirebase

About

❖ Over 17 years of experience in architecting and delivering scalable web solutions and services, leading high-performing teams, optimizing system performances and delivering results through microservices, cloud computing, and stakeholder collaboration. ❖ Championed the development of engineering frameworks, enhancing team efficiency and reducing delivery timelines by 20%. ❖ Cultivated a culture of continuous improvement by launching training that upskilled 80% of the engineering team in modern technologies. ❖ Developed 'Zephyr Stream,' an AI-driven Learning Management System leveraging the Gemini Generative API, enabling users to create personalized courses, track progress across study materials (chapters, notes, etc.), and enhance learning outcomes through dynamic content generation. ❖ Directed engineering efforts for high-traffic systems handling 7–10k requests per minute with a 5+ TB database, achieving 99.99% system uptime. ❖ Led cross-functional teams in executing strategic technical audits, achieving 100% compliance.

Experience

18 yrs 3 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 7 mos

Average Tenure

7 yrs 7 mos

Current Experience

Shopclues

3 roles

Director

Promoted

Mar 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 3 mos

❖ Enhanced the customer support experience by developing a centralized helpdesk system with
sophisticated ticketing workflows, streamlining issue resolution across multiple products and services.
❖ Optimized merchant insights through seamless integrations with multiple platforms enabling sellers to track product performance across both local and global markets.

Stakeholder CollaborationTechnical Project LeadershipSystems Design

Senior Engineering Manager

Promoted

Apr 2019 – Feb 2022 · 2 yrs 10 mos

❖ Directed engineering efforts for high-traffic systems handling 7–10k requests per minute with a 5+ TB database, achieving 99.99% system uptime.
❖ Led the front-end development of an intuitive EV charging booking platform, collaborating closely with backend teams to ensure seamless feature integration.

System ArchitectureCross-functional Team LeadershipTechnical Audit Planning

Engineering Manager

Oct 2018 – Apr 2019 · 6 mos

Chasm digital

Consultant

Feb 2018 – Sep 2018 · 7 mos

Web-scraping processes using APIFY, enabling data-driven decision-making for critical business operations.

Web-scrapingData-driven decision-making

Shopclues

2 roles

Engineering Manager

Apr 2016 – Nov 2017 · 1 yr 7 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

Mentored a cross-functional team of 25 engineers, implementing best practices that increased team productivity by 30% and ensured scalability for 150 peak orders per minute

Team ManagementEngineering Leadership

Technical Lead

Oct 2014 – Mar 2016 · 1 yr 5 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

Rightster

Senior Software Engineer

Jan 2013 – Sep 2014 · 1 yr 8 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

❖ Robust content processing pipeline for premium encoded media, enabling secure global
distribution across platforms like YouTube and Dailymotion.
❖ Integrated Digital Envoy to enhance geolocation security by accurately tracking client IP addresses for regional video delivery like AFL.

Content ProcessingGeolocation Security

Hcltech

2 roles

Lead Engineer

Promoted

Jan 2010 – Dec 2012 · 2 yrs 11 mos

❖ Consistently rated as a top performer (4 consecutive times) and awarded the HCL Star Innovator title for contributions to the iVillage Total Health Project.
❖ Successfully facilitated an onshore project transition for Microsoft, demonstrating technical expertise and seamless coordination that earned commendations for skillful project management.

Project ManagementTechnical Expertise