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Rijoy Brahmakulam Lonappan

Senior Software Engineering Manager
Bengaluru

Summary

Enthusiastic software professional offering ~15 years of experience in software industry focused on producing software with high performance, scalability and throughput in distributed systems. Skilled in directing development with creative and performance-oriented approach. Well-organized and customer-focused with proven skills in project management and team leadership.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Engineering Manager

Pine Labs
Bengaluru
12.2023 - Current
  • Managed complete international charter for Pine Labs across Southeast Asia and Middle East Asia regions, collaborating closely with business, product, and PMO stakeholders.
  • Developed and executed strategies that consistently delivered solid revenue-generating opportunities each quarter.
  • Led team of 19 engineers in handling international projects.
  • Introduced three new payment terminals (E700, Kozen P12, and DX8000) to international market within 4 months, providing 3x options to generate revenue from international market.
  • Migrated QR traffic to latest Java stack, reducing dependency on monolithic C++ systems reducing overall time to market by 50%
  • Led team to deliver digital invoicing solutions to high-value merchants in India, creating significant commercial and business opportunities to scale product for other high-value merchants.
  • Managed budgets and resource allocation for engineering projects, ensuring optimal utilization of company assets.

Senior Engineering Manager

Swiggy
Bengaluru
03.2022 - 12.2023
  • Owned and managed Swiggy Driver Experience (DX) project initiatives, collaborating with multiple teams, Project Managers, Program Managers, Designers, and Architects to build products that provide world-class driver experience for Swiggy Delivery agents.
  • Managed and owned over 35+ microservices supporting Sourcing and Onboarding, Delivery Partner Entity, Lifecycle Management, Rating Platform, Governance Platform, Ticketing Platform, and Telephony Platform for Swiggy delivery partners, ensuring platform security and preventing abuse.
    Provided technical leadership for Driver Org to effectively steer strategic plans and future projects.
  • Handled Promotion and Pricing domain of Swiggy, which is central to Swiggy's customer acquisition and revenue generation.
  • Evaluated project requirements to identify and mitigate risks.
  • Built scalable, robust, and easily manageable services on AWS.

Software Engineering Manager

PayPal India Private Ltd
Bengaluru
02.2019 - 03.2022
  • Led development of tools targeting prevention, detection, and correction of issues in LIVE environments.
  • Built tools as platforms which was integrated by domain teams to reduce bugs by 35% YoY, enhance developer productivity, and accelerate time to market.
  • Managed design and development activities of tools, from requirement gathering through planning, design, and execution stages.
  • Successfully migrated PayPal Payment Processing Platform to new technology stack, reducing transaction time by 50% and increasing throughput and transaction success rate.
  • Managed team members, setting objectives, reviewing performance, and fostering positive working environment.
  • Responsible for recruiting, developing, and retaining talent to build world-class development teams.
  • Collaborated closely with architects, product teams, development teams, Live support teams, and customer agent members to design and implement robust solutions.

Software Engineer Team Lead

PayPal India Private Ltd.
Bengaluru
06.2014 - 01.2019
  • Led teams handling payment components processing over 40 million transactions per day.
  • Defined, developed, and evolved software in fast-paced, agile environment using latest development methods and infrastructure.
  • Ensured code merged met production quality standards, emphasizing high availability, throughput, and low latency.
  • Successfully migrated PayPal Transaction Engine to new stack, reducing total transaction time by over 50%.
  • Improved latency by optimizing critical sections and transitioning non-critical functionalities to non-real-time processing.
  • Migrated legacy C++ components to new microservices using Java 8 and Spring framework.
  • Developed RESTful APIs to support low-latency money transfer functionality in PayPal.
  • Participated in Live support activities to ensure minimal customer inconvenience and address any issues promptly.

Software Engineer

IBM India Private. Ltd
Bengaluru
01.2010 - 06.2014
  • Handled development and maintenance of power server platform event logs(PEL) which was serviceability function and provides infrastructure to handle errors by power server sub systems.
  • Designed error log structure which provided enough information to pin point failures in system there by reducing time to debug by 20%
  • Developed easy to use and transparent interfaces for other applications to log errors based on OOAD concepts.
  • Developed framework for command line testing of power firmware, management consoles and power server virtualization features.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (BE) - Computer Science

MVJ College Of Engineering
Bengaluru Karnataka
08.2005 - 2009.08

Skills

Software design/development

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Additional Information

PATENT:

Name: Method of activating processor cores within computer system

Details: Proposed solution will bring a new method wherein customer can acquire new resources via Capacity on Demand (CoD – Feature provided by IBM) which can optimize processor core placement logic for IO centric and processor centric workloads

Software

Java

Spring Framework Junit

Maven 3

SQL, DBMS, MySql, Mongo , Dynamodb

IDE's : Eclipse, vim

Git

C/C , Go

Messaging Queues

AWS

Timeline

Senior Engineering Manager

Pine Labs
12.2023 - Current

Senior Engineering Manager

Swiggy
03.2022 - 12.2023

Software Engineering Manager

PayPal India Private Ltd
02.2019 - 03.2022

Software Engineer Team Lead

PayPal India Private Ltd.
06.2014 - 01.2019

Software Engineer

IBM India Private. Ltd
01.2010 - 06.2014

Bachelor of Engineering (BE) - Computer Science

MVJ College Of Engineering
08.2005 - 2009.08

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