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Pallav Sharma

A leader, 10x engineer, and mentor with 9+ years of experience designing highly available systems and platforms. I have experience working in different domains such as Education, Forums, and Payments.
  • Role

    Ruby on Rails & Jekyll Developer

  • Years of Experience

    9 years

  • Professional Portfolio

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Skillsets

  • Collaboration
  • People management
  • Monitoring
  • Data
  • Deployment
  • mentorship
  • software design patterns
  • Analysis
  • Team Leadership
  • Management
  • Planning
  • Backend Development
  • Coding standards
  • Teamwork
  • Technical Leadership
  • Problem Solving
  • Adaptability
  • Analytical Skills
  • Programming
  • CSS
  • Technical Documentation
  • Troubleshooting
  • Debugging
  • Engineering Management
  • Web applications
  • technical design
  • Technical Architecture
  • Technical analysis
  • Software solution architecture
  • Responsibility
  • performance optimisation
  • Performance Management
  • Performance Appraisal
  • Observation
  • Flexibility
  • Design patterns
  • Code optimisation
  • Code Design
  • Active Learning
  • Scalability
  • Mentoring
  • Team building
  • API documentation
  • Architectural Design
  • Database Design
  • Engineering
  • REST API
  • Algorithms
  • Git
  • Ruby on Rails
  • Ruby
  • SQL
  • HTML
  • AWS
  • Postgre SQL
  • Node Js
  • Mongo DB
  • FullStack
  • AWS
  • JavaScript
  • NO SQL
  • API development
  • SQL
  • Ruby on Rails
  • Software Development
  • REST API
  • HTML
  • Algorithms
  • Web Development
  • Leadership
  • Software Architecture
  • Team management
  • Agile methodologies
  • Communication
  • Unit Testing
  • Code Review
  • Scrum
  • Ruby
  • Data Modelling
  • Web Services
  • JavaScript
  • Project Management
  • jQuery
  • Postgre SQL
  • Backend
  • NO SQL
  • Database
  • App development
  • API development
  • Web Development
  • Software Development

Professional Summary

9Years
  • Aug, 2020 - Dec, 20222 yr 4 months

    Lead Engineer Tech

    Byjus
  • Feb, 2020 - Jul, 2020 5 months

    Senior Full Stack Engineer

    Web Consultant
  • Jun, 2019 - Jan, 2020 7 months

    Senior Full Stack Engineer

    BrowserStack
  • Mar, 2015 - Jul, 20172 yr 4 months

    Senior Software Engineer

    ParityCube Pvt. Ltd.
  • Mar, 2015 - Jul, 20172 yr 4 months

    Senior Software Engineer

    Parity Cube Pvt. Ltd.
  • Aug, 2017 - Jun, 20191 yr 10 months

    Senior Software Engineer

    Edcast Asia Pvt. Ltd.
  • Nov, 2013 - Feb, 20151 yr 3 months

    Software Engineer

    Metabaze Software Pvt. Ltd.

Applications & Tools Known

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    WordPress

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    MySQL

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    jQuery

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    Git

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    Javascript

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    Ajax

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    REST API

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    Node.js

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    MongoDB

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    PostgreSQL

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    Slack

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    Jira

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    HTML5

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    Asana

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    Skype

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    Ruby on Rails

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    Figma

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    Visual Studio Code

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    Postman

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    Microsoft Teams

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    Mongoose

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    Mailchimp

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    Cloudinary

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    Datadog

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    Heroku

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    Jenkins

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    Mina

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    NoSQL

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    Rails

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    Redis

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    Snowflake

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    Vercel

Work History

9Years

Lead Engineer Tech

Byjus
Aug, 2020 - Dec, 20222 yr 4 months

    Byjus, Bangalore, Lead Engineer Tech, August 2020 - December 2022

    • Byjus, March 2022 - December 2022
    • Held multiple roles at Byju's, starting as a Senior Software Engineer and progressing to Tech Lead and then Engineering Manager.
    • Contributed to multiple verticals including pre, post, cms and student experience for Byju's classes.
    • Managed two teams comprising 20+ members, including Lead, Senior/Junior Engineers and QEs, with support from various product managers.
    • Accountable for end-to-end project delivery, including sprint planning and running agile scrum, reviewing tech design and architecture.
    • Established and implemented processes and best practices to facilitate smooth delivery and execution.
    • Recruited, retained, coached, mentored and optimized talent, resulting in a 25% team growth and effective career path and mentoring for existing team members.
    • WhiteHatJr., February 2021 - February 2022
    • Developed the complete backend for Arts Vertical and contributed to Music and English verticals as well.
    • Successfully managed all stakeholders and delivered engineering and product team requirements leading to a successful launch.
    • Implemented on-the-fly post-class transformed video generation using Cloudinary.
    • Hash Education Pvt. Ltd., August 2020 - January 2021
    • Created the complete backend for Bloomclass and other sub-products.
    • Managed all stakeholders and effectively delivered engineering and product team requirements.

Senior Full Stack Engineer

Web Consultant
Feb, 2020 - Jul, 2020 5 months

    Web Consultant, Mumbai, Senior Full Stack Engineer, February 2020 - July 2020

    • Managed the complete application development for various clients.

Senior Full Stack Engineer

BrowserStack
Jun, 2019 - Jan, 2020 7 months

    BrowserStack, Mumbai, Senior Full Stack Engineer, June 2019 - January 2020

    • Developed a central email system from scratch and enhanced email visibility and deliverability for the Web Team.

Senior Software Engineer

Edcast Asia Pvt. Ltd.
Aug, 2017 - Jun, 20191 yr 10 months

    Edcast Asia Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai, Senior Software Engineer, August 2017 - June 2019

    • Led a team of 7 members and focused on scalable, robust apps using agile development principles.
    • Built the Edcast Wallet, a Sudo currency for purchasing items on the Edcast, from scratch in a team of 2.
    • Collaborated with the Edcast Integrations vertical and integrated with Content Providers for Edcast.

Senior Software Engineer

Parity Cube Pvt. Ltd.
Mar, 2015 - Jul, 20172 yr 4 months

    Parity Cube Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai, Senior Software Engineer, March 2015 - July 2017

    • Developed scalable and robust apps using agile methodologies while working on various products.
    • Worked in a small team of 4 members to create multiple features for Desidime.com.
    • Built DesiApi, an APIs app for Desidime clients.
    • Developed MerchantHub, a platform for publishing deals on Desidime from scratch with a team of two.
    • Created Deal Alert, a system for users to set alerts for deals on Desidime.com.
    • Developed CouponShopping, an Android app from scratch that enables users to find the best deals and coupons on Desidime.com.

Senior Software Engineer

ParityCube Pvt. Ltd.
Mar, 2015 - Jul, 20172 yr 4 months
    Developed features for Desidime.com and built various applications.

Software Engineer

Metabaze Software Pvt. Ltd.
Nov, 2013 - Feb, 20151 yr 3 months

    Metabaze Software Pvt. Ltd., Chennai, Software Engineer, November 2013 - February 2015

    • Served as a Full Stack Software Engineer for multiple clients.
    • Teamed up with two colleagues to develop Meta CRM, a web application tool.
    • Worked on MetaPia, a Privacy Impact Assessment tool, independently.

Education

  • Bachelor's of Technology

    Rajasthan Technical University (2012)
  • Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology

    Rajasthan Institute of Engineering and Technology