Amar Jaiswal
Engineering leader with 15 years of experience in building and scaling software systems and teams.
Proven track record of driving product innovation, building engineering culture, hiring globally
distributed teams, and defining long-term tech vision.
- Role
VP of Engineering
- Years of Experience
15.83 years
Skillsets
- Cloud
- Azure
- DevOps
- Druid
- Flink
- Java
- Kubernetes
- Microservices
- Python
- Agile
- AWS
- Distributed Systems
- engineering leadership
- JavaScript
- Linode
- OKRs
- Prometheus
- Scrum
- SRE
- Redis
- Django
- Elasticsearch
- FluentD
- gRPC
- Kafka
- MySQL
- nginx
- RabbitMQ
- Cassandra
- Spring
- Artificial Intelligence
- Big Data
- Grafana
- Graylog
- Machine Learning
- MongoDB
- PostgreSQL
Professional Summary
15.83Years
- Feb, 2024 - Present2 yr 2 months
VP of Engineering
Solvei8 - Dec, 2018 - Feb, 20245 yr 2 months
VP of Engineering
Senpiper Technologies India Private Limited - Dec, 2017 - Dec, 20181 yr
Technical Architect
Gobasco - Jun, 2010 - Feb, 20121 yr 8 months
Software Engineer
Tejas Networks - Feb, 2012 - Apr, 20142 yr 2 months
Senior Software Engineer
Spice Online Retail Pvt. Ltd. - Apr, 2014 - Dec, 20173 yr 8 months
Technical Lead
Vdopia Inc.
Applications & Tools Known
AWS
Azure
Akamai
Zabbix
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Grafana
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Graylog
Logstash
Work History
15.83Years
VP of Engineering
Solvei8Feb, 2024 - Present2 yr 2 months
Leading a 40+ member engineering team building SaaS products for the manufacturing space. Drove ARR growth from $500K to $2.5M while reducing infrastructure costs by 20%+. Set up an AI/ML team and helped build knowledgebase chatbots, self-serve analytics chatbots, and Solvei8 copilot using LLMs, VectorDB, RAG, and ML models. Reduced production issues by 40%+ through DevOps process improvements and replanned the tech roadmap to prioritize tech debt. Improved delivery velocity and spillovers by revamping sprints, scrums, and release processes. Reduced Mean Time To Recovery (MTTR) by more than 50% via improved documentation, monitoring systems, and debugging tools.
VP of Engineering
Senpiper Technologies India Private LimitedDec, 2018 - Feb, 20245 yr 2 months
Led a 20+ member engineering team to build a low-code platform, overseeing the growth of traffic and users by more than 100x. Defined product and tech roadmap in collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders. Delivered critical features like audit trails, notification engines, integration framework, and media services as an individual contributor. Led on-prem deployments across 20+ enterprise environments. Led the HR department, overseeing the hiring of more than 50+ employees.
Technical Architect
GobascoDec, 2017 - Dec, 20181 yr
As the first tech employee, hired the engineering team and led them to build an agri-marketplace platform. Owned 0-to-1 product delivery as founding engineer, from architecture and infra to first customer success. Led the development of internal sales and operations tools. Developed backend for an AI tool to assess produce characteristics using images.
Technical Lead
Vdopia Inc.Apr, 2014 - Dec, 20173 yr 8 months
Optimized the yield of the ad-serving codebase using Lua and Java filters, leveraging Machine Learning models. Increased QPS by 100% through backend code and filter optimizations. Implemented autoscaling and monitoring for production infrastructure handling 100B+ requests/day.
Senior Software Engineer
Spice Online Retail Pvt. Ltd.Feb, 2012 - Apr, 20142 yr 2 months
Developed and owned inventory and warehouse management systems. Integrated with marketplaces like Flipkart, eBay, and Snapdeal. Built dashboards for catalog price comparison and automated alerting.
Software Engineer
Tejas NetworksJun, 2010 - Feb, 20121 yr 8 months
Developed multiple features and security modules on both the frontend and backend for the Network Management System.
Achievements
- All India Rank 2, CDAC (Centre for Development in Advance Computing) Level G, 2010
- Top 1 percentile in DCE-CEE exam among over 60,000 aspirants, 2006
Education
B.E.
Delhi College of Engineering (2010)