Bharat Verma

Director of Software Engineering

Pune, Indien

Erfahrungen

Juni 2023 - Bis heute
2 Jahren 1 Monate
Nashik, Indien

Director of Software Engineering – India Engineering Pods

Guidepoint Global

Guidepoint is an expert network platform, with deep insights and a proven track record of 20 years in providing growth opportunities to its clients and advisors. With a deep market reach currently, org is growing at 30% Y-O-Y growth.

  • Currently working on the modernization of different parts of the CRM (along with advisor and client portal) by moving them to microservices.
  • Completed PHP-8 transformation of entire systems which is due for the company to get SOC2 compliance, within 2 months of joining.
  • Currently working on expanding the India Engineering team via hiring SDE-1/2/3 for PHP along with frontend developers
Feb. 2021 - Juni 2023
2 Jahren 5 Monaten
Pune, Indien

Manager, Engineering – Cloud Data and ACN Upgrades

Acquia

Acquia is a SaaS-based company providing digital experience platform over opensource CMS – Drupal. Currently leading and managing projects of NGC Experience team for ACN Project (Acquia Cloud Next) under Drupal cloud engineering department.

  • Hired and developed a team of top performers that includes SDEs and SDETs from fresher to 10+ years of experience.
  • Delivering ~660K in COGS (Cost of Goods Sold) savings by migrating existing Acquia Cloud classic customers to ACN (Acquia Cloud Next) (on a side note we are having monthly expenses on AWS of around USD 2.5 million)
  • Managing end-to-end delivery of project cloud next feature sets which will directly results in increased adoptions from cloud classic to ACN.
Nov. 2016 - Feb. 2021
4 Jahren 4 Monaten
Gurugram, Indien

Java Tech Lead (Architect) and Engineering Manager

One MobiKwik Systems Private Limited

Mobikwik.com is mainly a B2C company and the 2nd largest e-wallet in India. Worked as principal architect and engineering manager with 18 direct reports. Designed and developed 4 products from scratch Hotels, Bus Tickets, Cabs, Bike Rentals, and Insurance. Contributed to almost all verticals - merchants to payments from time to time.

  • Developed and deployed on production hotels backend architecture for website and aggregator APIs, hotels admin dashboard, scheduled jobs, and customer operations dashboard in 3 months.
  • Integrated Cleartrip hotels on Mobikwik hotels platform for instant inventory addition and bookings, along with bringing hotels on the Android app.
  • Proven track record of hiring top performers for technology across all the experience bands - SDE-1/2/3.
  • Changed the entire payment flow from wallet only to wallet-as-payment gateway as per new RBI guidelines released for wallets (PPI).
  • Delivered bike rentals and cab booking in collaboration with OLA cabs on Mobikwik Android app linking wallet payment systems.
  • Delivered insurance products within 2 weeks for personal accident and life insurance powered by ICICI Lombard, ICICI Prudential, Bajaj Allianz and Aegon Life.
  • Introduced and built ELK monitoring for backend applications from scratch giving clear insights in real-time for both product and engineering teams.
  • Organized and participated in Bug-a-thon event, for recharge vertical, It solved critical tech and product hurdles increasing average GMV from 181 crores/month to 210 crores/month
Sept. 2015 - Nov. 2016
1 Jahr 3 Monaten
Gurugram, Indien

Staff Software Engineer - (TLM for Catalogue Team)

Clues Network Private Limited

Shopclues.com is one of the e-commerce companies in India. I worked as a team lead cum associate technology manager for the catalog management section of an Indian e-commerce unicorn and managed a team of 6 developers in coordination with product and tech roadmap.

  • Enhanced the new product creation threshold from 30K products per day via bulk upload to 100K.
  • Transformed the product CRUD operations to single point RESTful services-based architecture using the PHP Phalcon framework, which also includes a dedicated API for inventory changes.
  • Refactored the entire forbidden/banned product-catching mechanism to remove such products within a day of creation (earlier it was 5 days).
  • Contributed to the hiring of freshers and experienced developers that later proved assets to the organization, along with people management tasks like appraisals, and one-on-one meetings.
Nov. 2011 - Mai 2015
3 Jahren 7 Monaten
Noida, Indien

Senior Software Engineer and Lead Engineer

InfoEdge (India) Public Limited

Naukri.com is India's no. 1 jobsite with largest pool of jobseekers and employers. I worked as senior developer and later as lead developer for the FastForward team of Naukri which is into providing paid jobseeker services.

  • Contributed to refactoring and revamp of the complete website in terms of moving from Symfony to version 2.x
  • Founding contributor for Agile and Git in the overall organization.
  • Developed two new products from scratch - Naukri Background Check and Priority Application from scratch.
  • Strived hard to optimize the existing system via app optimizations and tuning slow queries.
  • Enhanced CRM for email and SMS service to send it before 11 AM earlier it took till 3 PM every day with 10 lac active profiles.
  • Contributed to continuous delivery with PHPUnit test cases, thus reducing time and effort for finding issues.
Dez. 2009 - März 2011
1 Jahr 4 Monaten
Gurugram, Indien

Software Engineer

Comviva Technologies

Comviva is a telecom company. Joined as software development engineer I, selected via campus placements to Mobile Business Solution vertical.

  • Solely worked as a developer for a high-end top-selling product called PreTUPS™ (Prepaid Top Up Systems) which has 50+ clients across the globe.
  • Single-handedly managed version 4.X for all Indian clients like - Idea, Vodafone, Aircel, etc.
  • Worked as SPOC for 3 out of 5 units of Vodafone - East, West, and North, largely dealing with clients onsite.

Zusammenfassung

A technology geek, playing concurrent functions in engineering management, system design/architecture, and product development for customer-centric organizations.

13+ years of software engineering experience, starting from backend developer to software architect and now a (hands-on) director for 3 engineering teams.

Industry exposure includes - fintech, e-commerce, expert network, and SaaS domains which included implementing microservices and migrating legacy to service-based architecture.

Follow a conscientious style of leadership approach, keeping a balanced EQ required to manage a diverse team, with key areas such as - empathy, delegation, motivation, and overall career growth.

Sprachen

Hindi
Muttersprache
Englisch
Verhandlungssicher
Spanisch
Verhandlungssicher

Ausbildung

Okt. 2005 - Juni 2009

Jamia Millia Islamia, Central University

Bachelor of Technology · Computer Engineering · New Delhi, Indien

Okt. 2002 - Juni 2004

SKD Academy Inter College

Higher Secondary Education · PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Maths) · Indien