As a Software Engineering Manager with over 11 years of experience in backend development and full-stack engineering, I lead high- performance teams to create scalable, high-quality software solutions. My technical expertise includes GCP, Java, PHP, GraphQL, Kafka, and Typescript, allowing me to guide architectural decisions while ensuring alignment with business objectives. With a strong background in system design and cross-functional collaboration, I have successfully led complex projects from inception to delivery, mentoring engineers along the way, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence. I am passionate about building resilient systems, empowering teams, and staying at the forefront of emerging technologies.

Software Engineering Manager / Wayfair

May 2019 - Current

• Lead a team of 15 engineers, driving delivery of scalable, customer- centric software solutions while fostering a high-performing and collaborative team culture.
• Owned critical initiatives within the Partner home Portal, enabling suppliers to directly fulfill customer needs through streamlined workflows for replacement parts, units, and support.
• Drove strategic alignment by partnering with the Payments team to integrate a novel, standardized payment architecture across all post- order workflows, ensuring consistency, security, and long-term scalability.
• Architected and delivered robust backend systems that overhauled the returns process—resulting in $3.8M in annual cost savings and significant operational improvements.
• Elevated engineering effectiveness by implementing real-time observability using Datadog and proactively building dashboards and alerts for key microservices.
• Contributed to technical strategy and planning through active participation in RFCs and architectural discussions, ensuring scalable solutions aligned with business goals.
• Advocated for engineering best practices, leading code reviews and establishing a strong quality-focused development culture across the organization.

Associate Senior Software Engineer / Oracle Cerner

Oct 2014 - May 2019

• Boosted the performance of the Revenue Cycle application by over 50% through parallel processing, significantly improving load times.
• Designed and improved the performance of MPage rendering within Cerner’s Revenue Cycle application by 40% and fixed major security flaws.
• Designed single instance feature project where an application would launch single instance of another application and would automatically change the patient context when required.
• Maintaining Central service framework that manages large-scale patient data.
• Developed framework for embedding MPages within Orion framework using Ruby on Rails. Used docker for building application. This was pursued as revenuecycle hackathon project
• Worked on pass-through feature that would use systems credential to automatically login to any iAware applications without asking for additional authentication.
• Designed Message Center notifications feature that would poll for new incoming messages.
• Took initiative of introducing Splunk in the team for analyzing application logs in different domains and proactively logging JIRA and fixing before being reported. This improved team performance tremendously.
• Worked extensively on troubleshooting and fixing major internal and external client issues related to performance of application

Software Engineer Intern / Network Automation

Jan 2014 - May 2014

• Developed and tested features of Automate 10.0.2, network automation proprietary software providing central management hub for administration of all automation assets.
• Worked on Amazon EC2 and Map Reduce API for automating and testing large computations on a dataset.

Software Engineer in Test Intern / Teradata Corporation

May 2013 - Aug 2013

• Worked on creating NCLI plugin that would check the integrity of database during an upgrade of cluster.
• Designed stress performance framework for all cluster nodes that would graphically show its real time data using d3.js.

University of Southern California

2012-2014

M.S. Computer Science

Birla Institute of Technology and Science

2007 - 2011

B.E(Hons) Computer Science