Engineering Manager | Cloud & Platform Engineering | AWS | Java | Node.js | Distributed Systems | Retail & E-commerce


Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

PUNE





Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya
SCIENCE
advanced academy
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Engineering Manager with 12+ years of experience building and leading software engineering teams across retail, e-commerce and marketing technology. Experienced in owning cloud-native platforms at scale, with expertise across AWS, Java, Node.js, TypeScript, microservices and distributed systems. At Nike, helped established the Marketing Technology engineering capability in India and led a platform delivering 1.5+ billion customer communications annually. Currently leading engineering for high-value retail promotion and billing systems at Albertsons. Strong track record in architecture, technical strategy, engineering excellence, team leadership and modernization of enterprise platforms.
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Engineering Manager M2 at Albertsons Companies India, Nov 2025 - Present · 11 mos, • Lead a 17-member engineering organization, including team leads, with responsibility for engineering delivery, technical direction, people development and operational excellence. • Own engineering for a promotions and allowance billing platform supporting approximately $5B in annual revenue. • Lead complex enterprise data integration spanning store mainframe systems, BigQuery, Azure and Databricks. • Drive architecture, scalability, reliability and modernization initiatives across critical retail systems. • Partner with product and business stakeholders to translate complex promotional and financial requirements into scalable technology solutions. • Mentor engineering leads and engineers while establishing engineering practices and driving continuous improvement.
Software Engineering Manager at Nike, Nov 2023 - Jan 2026 · 2 yrs 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Owned the full software development lifecycle across architecture, engineering delivery, production operations and continuous improvement. Built and mentored engineering teams and drove technical standards, agile practices and engineering excellence.
Lead Software Engineer at Nike, Sep 2022 - Nov 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Architected and delivered a cloud-native AWS platform using Java and Node.js processing 1.5+ billion communications annually across email, push and SMS. Led migration from Amazon EKS to ECS, improving operational efficiency and simplifying platform management.
Software Engineer 2 at Nike, Feb 2021 - Sep 2022 · 1 yr 8 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Established and led Nike's Marketing Technology engineering presence in India, owning engineering strategy, architecture and delivery for a critical customer communications platform.
Technical Lead at Zycus, Apr 2020 - Feb 2021 · 11 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, • Improved system uptime by 30% by transforming monolithic services into microservices. • Contributed to the Merlin AI suite, working with conversational APIs and NLU processing on GCP. • Built an AI-based supplier risk assessment solution from the ground up using MongoDB, Spring Boot and service-oriented architecture • Developed an administration console for the Merlin AI suite with role-based access and centralized service allocation.
Senior Software Engineer at Cientra, Feb 2018 - Apr 2020 · 2 yrs 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Developed Lucy.ai using IBM Watson APIs, creating an AI-powered solution that generated dynamic presentations and PDFs for marketing teams. • Engineered ETL pipelines for a complex Nielsen advertising database with 21 interrelated tables, processing approximately 10–12 GB of data weekly. • Developed Python tooling to upload Learn-to-Rank models to Elasticsearch, supporting an answer engine and unstructured data use cases. • Contributed to the modernization of legacy applications by transforming Servlet 2.0 services into Spring Boot REST-based microservices, improving scalability and cost effectiveness. • Worked across AI, data engineering, search and backend modernization initiatives to deliver technology solutions for business and marketing teams.
Software Engineer at Larsen & Toubro Infotech Ltd, Dec 2013 - Jan 2018 · 4 yrs 2 mos, PUNE, • Developed a Cognos BI Report Analyzer using the Cognos SDK to identify duplicate reports and opportunities for cost optimization. • Automated BI report migration from Hyperion to BusinessObjects using APIs, streamlining migration workflows and reducing manual effort. • Worked on enterprise business intelligence solutions, reporting automation and tools designed to improve operational efficiency and reporting effectiveness.
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya
SCIENCE, advanced academy