Product Engineering Leader, x-Founder Askmonk
Product engineering leader, entrepreneur, and full-stack specialist with experience in product development, management and scaling consumer products. Have shipped products to millions of users using first principles and built and led strong teams in companies from scratch.
At Askmonk, I was the CEO & headed all tech, product and executive initiatives for the company. We raised 2 rounds of funds in a tenure of 2 years and exited in ~2017. I have also been part of core teams for both B2B & B2C product startups: Head Of Engineering - Twin Health (Unicorn), VP - TradeIndia (~ 5M SME), AVP - Wooplr (10M+ Users), & Lead engineer - Goibibo (Unicorn) on their flagship products where my focus was on consumer empathy and performance both. Have scaled 0 -> 100K, 100K -> 10M & 10M -> 50M+ consumers across different startups!
I have also been a speaker at various entrepreneurship & startup events including ones at IIM-A & Carnegie Mellon University, US.
Tech: NodeJs, Python, SQL & NoSql Db, GraphQL, Spark, Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, BitBucket Pipelines, Terraform, Jenkins, AWS (Core), GCP, AliCloud, Airflow, Data pipelines, ETL and Machine Learning.
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