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Nikunj Aggarwal

Gurugram

Summary

Solutions-driven professional with over 10 years of experience in designing and delivering enterprise-grade software solutions. Successfully led multiple development teams to architect and implement scalable systems. Expertise in Agile methodologies, backend development, and both OOP and functional programming. Proven track record in mentoring teams, optimizing processes, and delivering projects on time and within budget.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Development Engineer - III

Gokwik
Gurugram
10.2022 - Current
  • Microservices & Team Leadership: Led 12+ developers to design and deploy 10+ Golang and Node.js microservices (Cart, Order Processing) for over 1,000 merchants, handling 30 million daily requests.
  • Unified Checkout Service: Architected low-code/no-code checkout, integrating Magento/WooCommerce, slashing integration time by 90% for 100+ merchants.
  • Peak Traffic Scalability: Optimized platform services to handle 3X traffic surges during Black Friday and Diwali sales, with zero downtime.
  • Cross-Functional Roadmaps: Translated business needs into technical roadmaps via collaboration with product and engineering stakeholders.
  • Cross-Platform Frameworks: Built integration frameworks adopted by more than 5 teams, accelerating core service adoption (e.g., Config Management).

SDE - 2

Zupee
Gurugram
03.2021 - 09.2022
  • Game Development Leadership: Led a 7-member team to launch more than 3 games (Snakes & Ladders, Carrom, and Trump Card) from POC to production.
  • Gameplay Framework: An architected, design pattern-driven framework (Strategy/Observer), slashing development cycles by 70% and boosting code maintainability.
  • Game Lifecycle Management: Collaborated with product, QA, and DevOps teams to ensure on-time delivery and post-launch optimizations.
  • Engineering Mentorship: Trained juniors on Agile/design patterns, reducing critical bugs by 70%.

SDE - 2

LimeRoad
Gurugram
10.2019 - 03.2021
  • Rule Engine: Architected a Java/MongoDB fraud prevention system for order and refund pipelines, reducing anomalies.
  • Refund System: Automated workflows with Java, SWF, MySQL, and NEFT APIs, cutting resolution time and daily issues.

SDE-1

EdGE Networks Private Limited
Bangalore
06.2017 - 09.2019
  • Data Ingestion Engine: Built a Python/Pandas-based module for automated data transformation and validation, reducing manual effort.
  • Talent Transformation App: Led a Golang/PostgreSQL web app with Auth0 authentication and skill-trend APIs, streamlining employee career path alignment and internal mobility.
  • Talent Acquisition App: Revamped Flask/Elasticsearch platform via ES 5.5 migration and Azure Cosmos optimizations, accelerating job score calculations.

SDE - 1

Minjar Cloud Solution Pvt Ltd
Banglaore
02.2015 - 05.2017
  • OpsMonk: Built a Python/Java alert platform integrating Datadog and CloudWatch, cutting alerts by 50% via automation (Django, AWS SQS/RDS, Elasticsearch).
  • Hindustan Unilever migrated BI to AWS Redshift, slashing costs by over 30% via query/API optimizations (Java, AWS SDK).
  • Redbus: Designed Java/AWS Kinesis clickstream pipelines, and Grafana dashboards for real-time insights (InfluxDB).

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

Jaypee Institute of Information Technology (JIIT)
Sector-62, Noida
07-2015

Skills

  • Python
  • Nodejs
  • Java
  • TypeScript
  • SQL
  • MongoDB
  • Redis
  • ElasticSearch
  • Kafka
  • AWS cloud services
  • Microservices architecture
  • Cloud Architecture
  • System Scalability
  • Technical Leadership

Area Of Expertise

  • Project Management
  • Proficient Troubleshooting
  • Scrum & Agile Methodologies
  • Software Development Lifecycle
  • Team Leadership & Supervision
  • Technical Process Improvement
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Performance Optimization Strategies
  • Web Application Design & Development

Languages

Hindi
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Software Development Engineer - III

Gokwik
10.2022 - Current

SDE - 2

Zupee
03.2021 - 09.2022

SDE - 2

LimeRoad
10.2019 - 03.2021

SDE-1

EdGE Networks Private Limited
06.2017 - 09.2019

SDE - 1

Minjar Cloud Solution Pvt Ltd
02.2015 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

Jaypee Institute of Information Technology (JIIT)

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