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Pinky Gupta

Bangalore

Summary

Experienced Technical Lead with 12+ years in software development, specializing in high-end products and scalable solutions. Adept at leading teams, fostering collaboration, and driving innovation through advanced technologies.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Lead

Paytm
02.2021 - Current

Led and scaled Paytm Search Tech Team to enhance search experiences across verticals including Travel, ONDC, Paytm Mall, and Deals.

  • Developed AI-powered Travel SRP Smart Filters utilizing natural language prompts for real-time result updates, boosting user engagement.
  • Implemented automated NLP-based summarization to extract key insights from user reviews, improving decision-making efficiency.
  • Leveraged FastText to classify user queries into relevant categories, increasing search relevance and click-through rate by 4%.
  • Created personalized section ranking based on interaction history with ML techniques, resulting in an 8% increase in page CTR.
  • Automated product tagging and short name generation using OpenAI/LLaMA 2, achieving approximately 99% accuracy and reducing manual operations.
  • Enhanced search experience across platforms by implementing features like location search, autosuggestions, spell check, and intelligent ranking.

Utilized tech stack including Java, Node.js, Python, Spring Boot, Elasticsearch, MongoDB, Kafka, Redis, Docker, Spark, and OpenAI models.

Software Dev Engineer

Expedia
06.2017 - 01.2021
  • Worked at Expedia Group in the Expedia Partner Solutions team, focusing on solution design and customizations for various partners of Expedia.

Software Engineer

Snapdeal
02.2015 - 03.2017
  • Worked on various projects involving Snapdeal Seller Platform such as Reviews & Ratings and Seller Analytics, Recommendation System etc.

Software Engineer

Incept
10.2012 - 12.2014
  • Contributed to multiple projects, gaining foundational experience in software development for biometric and attendance systems.

Education

Bachelor of Technology -

Ajay Kumar Garg Engineering College
01.2012

Skills

  • Java
  • Nodejs
  • OpenAI / LLaMA 2 / LLMs
  • Natural language processing
  • AI implementation
  • Prompt Engineering
  • Reinforcement learning
  • Team Leadership and Management
  • Coaching, Mentoring, Task delegation
  • Software architecture design
  • Performance optimization
  • Team performance management
  • Project Planning
  • Designing and Execution
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Problem Solving and Decision Making
  • Python
  • Spring Boot
  • MySQL
  • Cassandra
  • MongoDB
  • Aerospike
  • Kafka
  • AWS
  • Redis
  • Elasticsearch
  • AWS
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • Apache Spark
  • Intelligent ranking models
  • User intent-based targeting
  • Cursor
  • GitHub Copilot
  • Agile

Timeline

Technical Lead

Paytm
02.2021 - Current

Software Dev Engineer

Expedia
06.2017 - 01.2021

Software Engineer

Snapdeal
02.2015 - 03.2017

Software Engineer

Incept
10.2012 - 12.2014

Bachelor of Technology -

Ajay Kumar Garg Engineering College
Pinky Gupta