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Akash Agarwal

Big data Lead (Distributed Systems, Big Data, AI & Internet Products)

Bengaluru

13+ years of work experience

Swiggy
Mar 20197 yrs 6 mosPresent

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Leading Central Growth, Data Intelligence, and AI Platform for a hyperlocal commerce business. On the growth side, I own the charter for cross-pollinating users across business lines, acquiring new users, reactivating dormant ones, and building third-party growth integrations (Hotstar, Meta, Google) alongside AI-driven acquisition channels. On the platform side, I own the next-generation ML and Data Platform handling petabytes of data, hundreds of production ML models, and thousands of features powering real-time decisioning and business intelligence at hyperlocal scale.
[24]7
May 20144 yrs 11 mosMar 2019

India

Led a 40-engineer team designing a multi-channel (Web, IVR, Speech, Chat, Virtual Assistant) self-serve analytics platform, building the end-to-end data ingestion, processing, and export pipeline with Spark. Separately architected a microservices-based common- services platform (auth, authorization, auditing, notifications, metadata) on ForgeRock, including secure user onboarding and OTP-based authentication. Stack: Kafka, Spark, HDFS, Elasticsearch, Druid, Cassandra, OpenAM, Java, Spring.
MarketShare
20122 yrs2014

• Involved with requirement analysis, implementation, production issues, release management and coordination across multiple teams (UX, QA, Machine Learning and Data). • Built, tested and deployed scalable, highly available and modular software products using Grails, Java, Hadoop (Map Reduce), rabbitmq, memched and Amazon EC2. • Improved development process by code reviews and test-driven developments. • Lead team members to achieve project targets.
Nokia Siemens Networks
20102 yrs2012

Manyatha Tech Park, Bangalore

● Designed and developed the interface between UI layer (JAVA) and core API (C++) layer using tool SWIG ● Worked closely with architect to prepare HLD, LLD and developed multiple features ● Continuously improved the platform and services to address dynamically changing customer requirements
Sep 200911 mosJul 2010

Greater Jaipur Area

Education

rajasthan technical university

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science

rajasthan technical university

20064 yrs2010

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Headline

Big data Lead (Distributed Systems, Big Data, AI & Internet Products)

Location

Bengaluru

Work experience

Sr. Engineering leader at Swiggy, Mar 2019 - Present · 7 yrs 6 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Leading Central Growth, Data Intelligence, and AI Platform for a hyperlocal commerce business. On the growth side, I own the charter for cross-pollinating users across business lines, acquiring new users, reactivating dormant ones, and building third-party growth integrations (Hotstar, Meta, Google) alongside AI-driven acquisition channels. On the platform side, I own the next-generation ML and Data Platform handling petabytes of data, hundreds of production ML models, and thousands of features powering real-time decisioning and business intelligence at hyperlocal scale.

Technical Lead at [24]7, May 2014 - Mar 2019 · 4 yrs 11 mos, India, Led a 40-engineer team designing a multi-channel (Web, IVR, Speech, Chat, Virtual Assistant) self-serve analytics platform, building the end-to-end data ingestion, processing, and export pipeline with Spark. Separately architected a microservices-based common- services platform (auth, authorization, auditing, notifications, metadata) on ForgeRock, including secure user onboarding and OTP-based authentication. Stack: Kafka, Spark, HDFS, Elasticsearch, Druid, Cassandra, OpenAM, Java, Spring.

Senior Developer at MarketShare, 2012 - 2014 · 2 yrs, • Involved with requirement analysis, implementation, production issues, release management and coordination across multiple teams (UX, QA, Machine Learning and Data). • Built, tested and deployed scalable, highly available and modular software products using Grails, Java, Hadoop (Map Reduce), rabbitmq, memched and Amazon EC2. • Improved development process by code reviews and test-driven developments. • Lead team members to achieve project targets.

Research & Development Engineer at Nokia Siemens Networks, 2010 - 2012 · 2 yrs, Manyatha Tech Park, Bangalore, ● Designed and developed the interface between UI layer (JAVA) and core API (C++) layer using tool SWIG ● Worked closely with architect to prepare HLD, LLD and developed multiple features ● Continuously improved the platform and services to address dynamically changing customer requirements

inte at K P INFOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED, Sep 2009 - Jul 2010 · 11 mos, Greater Jaipur Area

Education

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science, rajasthan technical university

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