Lead Engineer · Staff Engineer | Full Stack (ReactJs + Spring Boot + AI) | Built & Scaled 0→1 Products | Ex - Index Exchange, Intuit, Hotstar, BookMyShow

Bengaluru

Bengaluru · Hybrid

Bengaluru · Hybrid

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Bengaluru







Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science
Visvesvaraya Technological University
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Lead Engineer with 8+ years building and scaling full-stack products at Index Exchange, Intuit, Disney+Hotstar, and BookMyShow. I've taken products from 0→1 and scaled them 20x. At Intuit, I led the QBO Backup & Restore product from scratch to 40K+ customers, drove a large-scale UI migration (Dojo→ReactJs) impacting 100K+ daily users, and re-architected AI-powered features from monolith to modular systems. Currently leading foundational UI architecture at Index Exchange, building the component library powering 15+ product teams. What I do best: build things that scale, simplify things that are complex, and lead teams through hard technical problems. Tech: ReactJs, TypeScript, Java Spring Boot, GraphQL, Kafka, Microservices, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes Open to Staff Engineer / Lead Engineer roles in product-first companies.
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Senior Software Engineer at Index Exchange, Dec 2024 - May 2026 · 1 y 5 mo, Bengaluru, Part of the Core Platform Team architecting a scalable UI Component Library powering the Index Exchange Ad Tech App and Marketplace — enabling consistent, high-quality frontend experiences at scale. - Designed and developed reusable React UI components serving as foundational building blocks across multiple product surfaces - Led AngularJS → React migration across 8 major feature modules, modernising the frontend stack and improving long-term maintainability - React-admin, MUI, TanStack, Vite, Playwright Testing and Storybook - Spearheaded an org-wide initiative to improve AI-generated code quality using Claude Code, driving adoption and consistency across engineering teams - Established best practices for AI-assisted development with Claude Code — including project-level context optimisation, custom skills, plugins, and MCP server integrations
Senior Software Engineer at Intuit, Feb 2022 - Aug 2024 · 2 y 6 mo, Bengaluru · Hybrid, Recurring Tasks Feature on end to end in QBO - Designed and Built the Recurring Tasks Feature to generate multiple tasks with customizable recurrence in Java SpringBoot - Also Built Migration Strategy to Modernize this feature via Runtime Sync, One Time and Real-time Data migration. - Also Built A Gantt Chart View component to show the Recurring tasks TXP migration for QBO Advanced on UI - Lead the TXP migration for QBO advanced Invoice page (Dojo to React.js migration) - Collaborated with 8+ teams to align multiple features a with new architecture on the new TXP page - Drove the complete rollout end to end to ensure smooth transition to TXP invoice page Smart suggestions Feature for TXP on UI - Re-architected the AI powered Smart Suggestions feature on fronted for improved modularity and re-usability and simpler integration. - Lead the complete initiative and released the final product with high code quality. - Also improved the accessibility for power keyboard users QBO Backup and Restore App (https://qbo-backup.app.intuit.com) - Lead the initiative for a new User experience for the Company Restore flow. - Worked closely with Product and Dev Managers, Designers and Junior developers to streamline the overall Effort. - Also built the first phase of the new experience from Scratch. - Also improved the system efficiency for processing offline jobs with better cron management and computed scheduling.
Software Development Engineer 2 at Intuit, Jul 2019 - Jan 2022 · 2 yrs 7 mos, Bengaluru · Hybrid, QBO Backup and Restore App (https://qbo-backup.app.intuit.com) - Lead a team and built a Web App using React.Js, Redux and Redux Saga to support the backup and restore functionality for a QBO Advanced Company. - Scaled up Backup app 20X times at Frontend, Backend and Infrastructure Level - Dockerized the Backup and Restore Back-end App - Implemented smarter deployments for above with Kubernetes QBO Online App (https://quickbooks.intuit.com/) - Decomposition of QBO Downgrade Flow: Designed and implemented the architecture to easily integrate new react components in the downgrade flow. This decomposed the business logic into multiple react components.
Software Development Engineer 1 at Disney+ Hotstar, Apr 2019 - Jun 2019 · 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Website: https://www.hotstar.com - I have worked on Ad Detection on live video streams using SCTE Markers on the website.
Software Developer at BookMyShow, Aug 2017 - Mar 2019 · 1 yr 8 mos, Bengaluru, Website: https://www.bookmyshow.com - Created the Registration forms and Interested feature in Mobile Site with React.js - Fast delivery of High Quality code to support Events Like IPL, ASI and Disney Aladdin. - Automation of Events for making it live through Integration of Content Management System.
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science, Visvesvaraya Technological University
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