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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

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    AWS

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    Azure

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    Akamai

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    Zabbix

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    Grafana

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    Graylog

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    Logstash

Work History

15.83Years

VP of Engineering

Solvei8
Feb, 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 Limited
Dec, 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

Gobasco
Dec, 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 Networks
Jun, 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)