Professional Experience
Detailed overview of my career journey, leadership roles, and technical achievements.
Head of Engineering
LoanTube.com, UK
Built an end-to-end system for capturing, and analyzing business loan applications, including integration of data providers, and loan lenders to provide realtime loan offers
Key Responsibilities & Achievements
- Architected, built, and managed APIs, UIs, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure on AWS.
- Built a seamless document upload experience across WhatsApp, Email, and Web
- Built a real-time, configurable rule engine to match loan applications with different lender products to reduce declined and increase confirmed loan offers
- Central authentication, authorization, and session management across different services
- Configurable Affiliate campaign processor to dynamically adjust lead pricing
- Automated form filling for low-tech lenders
- Hardened infrastructure, and application security. Got Upguard Cyber Security 'A' Rating with a score of (A) 912/950, an improvement from existing (B) 600.
- Product/Work Planning, Team Planning, and Hiring
- Led a team of two full-time members, along with multiple part-time and freelance members across different time-zones.
Technology Stack
Founder
Dorcio.com
Built a multi-tenant platform for automating daily DevOps tasks
Key Responsibilities & Achievements
- Built merge-to-deploy system to automatically deploy to any system
- Built Github/Gitlab Apps for seamless integration
- Wireguard based VPN to manage build servers
- Infrastructure Automation using Terraform, and Ansible.
- Generating, renewing, sharing, and expiring SSH Keys, Host Keys, TLS Certificates
- Orchestrating, and scaling Hosts/Compute instances
- Building host images using packer
- Managing DNS for service discovery, and host access
- Managing iptables and ufw rules for services
- Built Docker Swarm Manager/Worker nodes management. Nodes could be added and removed anytime, and services would start or drain automatically.
- Built management of secrets, and configs. Updating a secret/config would automatically update the service using it.
Technology Stack
Chief Technology Officer
Unnatt.com
Architected and built a Data Aggregation Platform for Mutual Fund Advisors
Key Responsibilities & Achievements
- Built configurable aggregation pipeline to process investors' investments
- Built a DNS server for Service Discovery, and Load Balancing
- User authentication and authorization using JWT
- Built a background job processing, ReSTful API Services, CI/CD Pipelines
Technology Stack
Senior Software Engineer
TagTaste.com
Architected and built a social network for the food industry
Key Responsibilities & Achievements
- Built an extendable, realtime content feed. Users can publish content like images, recipes, and collaborations
- Built a configurable Full-text Search. Any Eloquent model could be de/indexed by removing/adding a class trait.
- Blue/green deployments to reduce system downtime during deployments.
- Built ReSTful API Services, including user authentication
- Led a team of 5 members
Technology Stack
Senior Software Engineer/CTO
Flaberry.com
Architected, and built an end-to-end system for order, inventory, and vendor management.
Key Responsibilities & Achievements
- Built an Order Management System to streamline standard operating procedures: Automatic pan India vendor allocation based on Order shipping address and cost to deliver, Real-time last mile cost negotiation with vendor using a chat interface, Role Based Access Control
- Built an Inventory Management System to keep track of pan India vendors' products, with their cost and selling prices.
- Improved website speed using caching
- Introduced the team to version control, and GitFlow.
- Led a team of 4 members.
Technology Stack
Freelance
Projects
Captain Cube Technologies
Built a real-time Lead, and Customer Management System for centralized data aggregation, and customer support executives management.
Travinspire.com, Travinspire
Built an all-in-one booking platform for flights, hotels, events, and buses, including an Order management system.
WordPress Websites
Built various WordPress websites.
Open Source Contributions
Side Projects
Official Press
AI summarization of official press releases by GOI
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