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Abhiram Kaushik

Head of Engineering at PhonePe

Bengaluru

14+ years of work experience

PhonePe
Jan 20251 yr 9 mosPresent

Leading the Consumer Platform and Developer Experience teams at Phonepe
PhonePe
May 20213 yrs 10 mosFeb 2025

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Building critical User, P2P, chat and related platforms and services in the Users Engineering team. Some of my responsibilities are: - Build and maintain critical services which are on the transactional path - Deliver high impact products balancing agility with stability - Setup Engineering structures and processes in the team that bring in predictability and reliability to the team - Build and execute long term roadmaps - Grow teams and focus on holistic growth of the engineers in the team
PhonePe
Jul 20191 yr 10 mosApr 2021

Bengaluru Area, India

Led the efforts of Infrastructure Services and Platforms team to build scalable and critical platform components and tools.
RedMart
Jan 20171 yr 7 mosJul 2018

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

As a Senior Engineer in the Marketing Technology team, I build systems to cater to the marketing and promotions and coupons teams. With data driven decision making as the main philosophy, I contributed in building systems which are robust and scalable. At Redmart, we follow strong practices around CI/CD, code quality and use a vibrant tech stack to get things done (Play, Java, MongoDB, RabbitMQ, Nodejs, AWS tools)
Visa
Aug 20165 mosDec 2016

bangalore

As a Staff Software Engineer in the Merchant Acquiring and Processing - Risk team, I worked on refactoring and migrating old monolithic projects to a new technology stack. Contributed to performance configuration and testing of risk services, and took initiatives in improving Engineering excellence.
Flipkart
Aug 20142 yrsJul 2016

Bengaluru Area, India

Currently working with the Fraud and Risk Management team of Flipkart. Involved in building highly scalable, computation platform for computing risk and fraud transactions against several verticals in Flipkart. This platform enables fraud detection through a combination of machine learning, rules and configurations to facilitate better detection and accuracy.
Flipkart
Jan 20148 mosAug 2014

Bengaluru Area, India

Working on the Logistics Tech Platform of Flipkart. Innovating on delivering the last mile experience for Flipkart, development and envisioning of mobile applications which enable better control on Last Mile customer experience. Currently an apprentice Service Oriented Architecture fellow, dabbling with designing and architecting domain oriented systems.
Flipkart
Oct 20112 yrs 4 mosJan 2014

Currently working on the Logistics platform of Flipkart. I am one of the developers helping create a reliable and robust Logistics platform for Flipkart, which enables more control and accuracy on the Shipment deliveries across the country. Also enabling mobile services for the Logistics/Delivery platform of Flipkart.
Dolcera
Jun 20115 mosOct 2011

Hyderabad Area, India

I worked as a Front End Developer working with HTML, CSS and JS ( JQuery/Ajax ) and PHP tech stack, enabling the front end development of the company's softwares and services.

Education

Vellore Institute of Technology

Master of Science (MS), Software Engineering

Vellore Institute of Technology

20065 yrs2011

State Board Intermediate, Maths, Physics, Chemistry

Vikas Junior College

20042 yrs2006

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Headline

Head of Engineering at PhonePe

About

Engineering Manager with experience building and driving scalable systems for consumer facing and fast moving Internet organizations. I am passionate about solving challenging, high impact problems and learning new things.

Location

Bengaluru

Work experience

Head of Engineering at PhonePe, Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos, Leading the Consumer Platform and Developer Experience teams at Phonepe

Engineering Manager at PhonePe, May 2021 - Feb 2025 · 3 yrs 10 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Building critical User, P2P, chat and related platforms and services in the Users Engineering team. Some of my responsibilities are: - Build and maintain critical services which are on the transactional path - Deliver high impact products balancing agility with stability - Setup Engineering structures and processes in the team that bring in predictability and reliability to the team - Build and execute long term roadmaps - Grow teams and focus on holistic growth of the engineers in the team

Engineering Manager at PhonePe, Jul 2019 - Apr 2021 · 1 yr 10 mos, Bengaluru Area, India, Led the efforts of Infrastructure Services and Platforms team to build scalable and critical platform components and tools.

Senior Software Engineer (SDE III) at RedMart, Jan 2017 - Jul 2018 · 1 yr 7 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, As a Senior Engineer in the Marketing Technology team, I build systems to cater to the marketing and promotions and coupons teams. With data driven decision making as the main philosophy, I contributed in building systems which are robust and scalable. At Redmart, we follow strong practices around CI/CD, code quality and use a vibrant tech stack to get things done (Play, Java, MongoDB, RabbitMQ, Nodejs, AWS tools)

Staff Software Engineer at Visa, Aug 2016 - Dec 2016 · 5 mos, bangalore, As a Staff Software Engineer in the Merchant Acquiring and Processing - Risk team, I worked on refactoring and migrating old monolithic projects to a new technology stack. Contributed to performance configuration and testing of risk services, and took initiatives in improving Engineering excellence.

Software Development Engineer 3 at Flipkart, Aug 2014 - Jul 2016 · 2 yrs, Bengaluru Area, India, Currently working with the Fraud and Risk Management team of Flipkart. Involved in building highly scalable, computation platform for computing risk and fraud transactions against several verticals in Flipkart. This platform enables fraud detection through a combination of machine learning, rules and configurations to facilitate better detection and accuracy.

Software Development Engineer 2 at Flipkart, Jan 2014 - Aug 2014 · 8 mos, Bengaluru Area, India, Working on the Logistics Tech Platform of Flipkart. Innovating on delivering the last mile experience for Flipkart, development and envisioning of mobile applications which enable better control on Last Mile customer experience. Currently an apprentice Service Oriented Architecture fellow, dabbling with designing and architecting domain oriented systems.

Software Development Engineer 1 at Flipkart, Oct 2011 - Jan 2014 · 2 yrs 4 mos, Currently working on the Logistics platform of Flipkart. I am one of the developers helping create a reliable and robust Logistics platform for Flipkart, which enables more control and accuracy on the Shipment deliveries across the country. Also enabling mobile services for the Logistics/Delivery platform of Flipkart.

Front End Developer at Dolcera, Jun 2011 - Oct 2011 · 5 mos, Hyderabad Area, India, I worked as a Front End Developer working with HTML, CSS and JS ( JQuery/Ajax ) and PHP tech stack, enabling the front end development of the company's softwares and services.

Education

Master of Science (MS), Software Engineering, Vellore Institute of Technology

State Board Intermediate, Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Vikas Junior College