Pankaj Sawai
Mumbai
Summary
Accomplished Senior Manager with a proven track record at HDFC Life Ltd, leading the development of Retire100. Expert in NestJs, PHP, and team leadership, I significantly enhanced product delivery and system efficiency. My strategic approach and technical proficiency in AWS and Laravel have driven successful project completions and innovations.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Manager
HDFC Life Ltd
01.2023 - Current
- Company Overview: Retire100 (Android/iOS & Web: http://www.retire100.com/)
- Managed end-to-end development of the Mutual Fund section of Retire100
- Led a team of 8-9 developers/QAs, implementing technologies like Flutter, React, NestJS, and PostgreSQL
- Retire100 (Android/iOS & Web: http://www.retire100.com/)
Engineering Manager
Arnold Holding Ltd
08.2021 - 01.2023
- Streamlined loan transactions, user registration, document verification, and sanction checks
- Played a pivotal role in seamless system design and execution
Engineering Manager
Darwinbox
12.2020 - 08.2021
- Company Overview: Cloud-based HRMS
- Managed a team of 8 engineers and delivered high-quality, bug-free products
- Collaborated with product teams to prioritize partner feature requests and ensure on-time delivery
- Cloud-based HRMS
Senior Software Engineer
Cactus Communications Pvt Ltd
03.2017 - 12.2020
- Company Overview: Editage.com
- Developed CRM and frontend products using Angular, PHP Laravel, Oracle Fusion, Node.js chatbot, and PostgreSQL
- Editage.com
Senior Software Engineer
People Interactive Pvt Ltd
10.2015 - 03.2017
- Company Overview: Shaadi.com
- Designed databases, optimized performance, and developed HRIS products using PHP ZEND, JavaScript, and MySQL
- Shaadi.com
Software Engineer
Hungama Digital Entertainment Pvt Ltd
07.2014 - 10.2015
- Company Overview: Hungama.com
- Created subscription systems, user account features, and landing pages
- Integrated affiliate marketing advertisements
- Hungama.com
Software Developer
Micro Cloud Computing Pvt Ltd
03.2011 - 05.2014
- Developed features and functionalities for web applications
- Contributed to the end-to-end development lifecycle
Education
PG Diploma - Advanced Computing
Mumbai Educational Trust, MET League of Colleges
Mumbai01.2011
Bachelor of Engineering -
Anuradha Engineering College
Chikhli01.2010
Skills
- NestJS
- PHP
- TypeScript
- Laravel, Yii, CodeIgniter
- JavaScript
- AWS Services
- MySQL
- PostgreSQL
- MongoDB
- Redis
- Jest
- PHPUnit
- Version Control: Git
- Docker
Accomplishments
- Successfully implemented the Mutual Fund Distribution and Insurance platform at HDFC Life.
- Delivered a payroll and PMS module at Darwinbox with a team of engineers.
- Spearheaded the development of CRM tools to streamline operations at Cactus Communications.
Professionalsummary
13, NestJS, Node.js, PHP Laravel, CodeIgniter, Angular, AWS (S3, SQS, SNS, Lambda, Event Bridge, EC2, ECS), API-driven design, TDD (Jest, PHPUnit), performance optimization, MongoDB, Redis, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SOLID principles, design patterns, object-oriented programming
Timeline
Senior Manager
HDFC Life Ltd
01.2023 - Current
Engineering Manager
Arnold Holding Ltd
08.2021 - 01.2023
Engineering Manager
Darwinbox
12.2020 - 08.2021
Senior Software Engineer
Cactus Communications Pvt Ltd
03.2017 - 12.2020
Senior Software Engineer
People Interactive Pvt Ltd
10.2015 - 03.2017
Software Engineer
Hungama Digital Entertainment Pvt Ltd
07.2014 - 10.2015
Software Developer
Micro Cloud Computing Pvt Ltd
03.2011 - 05.2014
PG Diploma - Advanced Computing
Mumbai Educational Trust, MET League of Colleges
Bachelor of Engineering -
Anuradha Engineering College
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