Hitesh Gupta
Engineering Leader
Bengaluru
Summary
- Persistent leader eager to lead and grow organizations. Skilled in strategic planning, problem-solving, and communication with good understanding of business principles, project management and team leadership. Collaborative with relentless work ethic.
- Expertise and have profound knowledge of Distributed systems,Scalable architecture, Backend/Frontend(Mobile), System Design & Dev., JAVA/Kotlin/Android Dev., Objective-C/Swift/iOS Dev. Keen eye towards scalable architecture to design and implement new 0→1integrations with an appetite to quickly scale from 1→n across products.
- Expertise and interest in growing teams-interviewing junior and senior engineers, collaborating with a recruiting team, smoothly onboarding new team members. Having created a startup from scratch and building products from ground zero , is avid contributor in product ideation from user and product standpoint.
- Ability to think and analyze both breadth-wise (client, server,DB, control flow) and depth-wise (threads, sessions, space-time complexity)while designing and implementing services.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
18
18
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Cofounder & Chief Technology Officer
JobTwine
Bengaluru
01.2023 - Current
- Managed company-level architecture, platform and data configuration processes and implementation protocols.
- Laid out complete business continuity plan to maintain data protection in event of natural disaster or long-term outage.
- Interpreted multifaceted technological issues into defined frameworks and highly scripted action plans.
- Designed enterprise-level technological blueprints and system architectures.
- Collaborated with third-party vendors to implement new Interviewing system.
- Facilitated ongoing team development and growth through training and professional skills enhancement.
- Maintained thorough understanding of all key and current technologies, platforms and trends.
- Embraced macro-level strategic decisions and micro-level implementation.
- Handled client inquiries with exceptional professionalism and enthusiasm.
Engineering Manager
Bukuwarung India Pvt. Ltd
07.2021 - 11.2022
- Work cross-functionally with Engineering teams across multiple product teams to drive buy-in on new product experiences and engineering frameworks
- Delivered the projects ranging from Brick Integration(Financial details of merchants), Lending solutions from loan applications filing till approval, disbursal, closing
- Buy Now Pay Later ,Payments Integration, Creation and handling of Operations team's portal for loan application handling and updates
- Responsible for creating System Design (HLD, LLD) of any new feature, documenting solution before coding , Doing peer design/code reviews and architecture of solution
- Lead team in driving daily scrum, Sprint Planning and analysing PRD, BRD from product and responsible for Maintaining Engineering/Operation Excellence of tribe including monitoring, db Optimisations, Cron setup, logging, security compliance, pager duty etc
- Recruit and build an entirely new engineering team and move fast in converting new ideas to product collaborating with Product,Design, Leadership and other functions, while maintaining high product quality and reliability
- Created a digital solution for MSME's in Indonesia for book-keeping, financial transactions and payments and digital Infrastructure for financial services and productivity tools and lead the engineering for Financial services from all front(Mobile FE, Backend) for bukuwarung from ground zero
- Scaled Financial services Tribe from 2 to 25 members
- Involved in creating 1-pagers, doing weekly 1:1's,Tech/Head count estimations and mentored/managed junior and senior engineers across Backend/Frontend/QA , defining KPI's , actively involved in 2 appraisals and performance evaluation for financial services Tribe
Founder & CEO
Friggly
07.2020 - 12.2022
- www.friggly.in
- Developed Android & iOS Apps for Friggly.
- Created and Implemented Business Requirement Doc., Drive Google Analytics and increased the Google Play downloads to 10k+,
- Helped in friggly’s SEO, ASO, Crash Fixes, stability issues
- Google Play link - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rank.my
Senior Software Development Engineer
Amazon
10.2017 - 06.2020
- Reviewed project specifications and designed technology solutions that met or exceeded performance expectations.
- Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
- Working in Amazon Digital Experience team to provide multiple tenant's (Appstore, Alexa, Lumberyard, Twitch, DSV) developers to register, submit and monetize apps on platform.
- Worked on design, architecture and implementation of backend services, web application, multi tenant architecture for Appstore platform.
- Worked on System scalability, Oracle database migration , web app development etc.
- Hands on experience at Java, Spring MVC, Hibernate, Amazon Web Services, AWS Dynamo DB, PostgreSQL, monitor portal, service deployment.
Senior Software (Android/iOS) Developer
Warrior
03.2014 - 10.2015
- Toost application for local business search, discover and connect https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=caller.id.global
- This project involves the development of the Toost application, which provides local business search and Caller Id, Social feed, call o Social activity feed done by Toost users in region/network
- Handled the analytics integration, which helped the application to send the proper data in order to analyze the product o Improved Latency Issues in Caller Info Fetching, Unknown Caller Info onboarding
- Responsible for maintaining Android and iOS app(s) stability by constant monitoring of App crashes and releasing timely updates on App Store
- Worked on finding solutions to increase the app's virality by incentivizing the users to get the app installed
- Phone warrior application for SMS and call Blocking https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.visinor.phonewarrior
- This project involves the development of the Phone Warrior application used SMS and Call Blocking
- Optimized the memory consumption of the application by maintaining the On-demand caching single caching of the data used across the application o Finalized the new UI and User Experience with the UI design team o Bug Fix, Google Analytics integration and improving the stability o Integrating Sms/Mms from Google source code and SMS Blocking by loading spam words from server
- Integrating recent search, places Api search, geocoder api, pagination, connect request o Social Integration including Facebook and Google plus
- Introduced Gamification and network activity feed with caching the fee
Software Engineer
Samsung Research Institute
06.2012 - 03.2014
- Worked in Samsung Browser team in Android R&D Department o Responsible for fixing critical issues and improving UI experience of Android Browser and DownloadsApplication
- Went to Gumi, South Korea (Samsung’s HQ) for 2 Months to implement Sbrowser (based on chrome Architecture)
- Worked as a Contact Point for browser module in SHARK Project (based on SPREADTRUMchipset) o Invented a Patentable Idea “SMART ALERT” SEL_12_391, which was in 4th stage of Patenting under GRADEII
Education
B.E - Computer Science Engineering
Delhi College Of Engineering
Bawana Road, Delhi 05.2008 - 03.2012
B.Tech. (Drop Out) - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
NIT Jamshedpur
06.2007 - 03.2008
12th - Computer Science
Mother Teresa Public School
New Delhi 04.2005 - 03.2007
10th - Science
Mother Teresa Public School
New Delhi 04.1993 - 03.2005
Skills
Java, Spring, Hibernate,Android, C, C, Objective C, Swift, Html, Xml
System Design, Distributed Systems, Scalable Architecture, Microservices
Data Structures, Algorithms, Analytical thinking
AWS RDS, SQS, SNS, EC2, ECS, DynamoDb, Elastic Search etc
MySQL, SQLite, Oracle, NoSQL
Corporate strategy development, IT Management and delivery, Project Management, Technological analysis
IntelliJ, Eclipse, XCode, Firebase,Perforce, WinSCP, Android Studio, Google Analytics, Fabric, Git, Gitlab etc
Timeline
Cofounder & Chief Technology Officer
JobTwine
01.2023 - Current
Engineering Manager
Bukuwarung India Pvt. Ltd
07.2021 - 11.2022
Founder & CEO
Friggly
07.2020 - 12.2022
Senior Software Development Engineer
Amazon
10.2017 - 06.2020
Senior Software (Android/iOS) Developer
Warrior
03.2014 - 10.2015
Software Engineer
Samsung Research Institute
06.2012 - 03.2014
B.E - Computer Science Engineering
Delhi College Of Engineering
05.2008 - 03.2012
B.Tech. (Drop Out) - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
NIT Jamshedpur
06.2007 - 03.2008
12th - Computer Science
Mother Teresa Public School
04.2005 - 03.2007
10th - Science
Mother Teresa Public School
04.1993 - 03.2005