With over a decade of experience leading cross-functional engineering teams, I specialize in delivering scalable, high-performance systems across industries like crypto trading, education, travel and finance. As an Engineering Manager, my expertise lies in architecting distributed systems, optimizing cloud infrastructure, and driving business growth through innovative engineering solutions.๐ ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ณ๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ฆ๐ป๐ฎ๐ฝ๐๐ต๐ผ๐:โข ๐จโ๐ป Engineering Leadership: As Engineering Manager at Growlonix, I led the development of a globally top-5 crypto trading bot platform, contributing to $50M revenue growth and a 35% increase in user onboarding. My leadership extends to managing a team of 15 professionals, fostering innovation and alignment with business objectives.โข ๐ก Innovative Solutions: Designed and implemented the 'Dual Hedged Grid Bot' algorithm, boosting profitability by 28% and reducing risk by 6.5x. Optimized cloud infrastructure with AWS, achieving a 50% reduction in CPU usage and a 4x increase in order processing capacity.โข ๐จ UI/UX Transformation: Revamped the user interface at Growlonix, resulting in a 400% increase in conversion rates and a significant uptick in user subscriptions through an innovative โdumb user simulationโ approach.โข ๐ Entrepreneurial Mindset: As a co-founder of multiple startups, including UnifiedChat and ChupaRustam, Iโve developed innovative products and solutions from the ground up, achieving substantial user growth and market impact.โข ๐ Technical Expertise: Skilled in JavaScript (Node.js, Express.js, React), AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, MongoDB, and CI/CD automation, I ensure scalable and efficient architecture for high-performance systems.โข ๐ Community Contribution: Authored the widely-used 'mongoose-legacy' NPM library, facilitating seamless MongoDB version upgrades with over 10,000 monthly downloads by developers worldwide.I am passionate about driving technology-driven business outcomes, mentoring engineering talent, and delivering products that scale to millions of users globally.
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Engineering ManagerBiz2XGurugram, Hr, In -
Engineering ManagerGrowlonix Oct 2021 - PresentGurugram, Haryana, India๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐น๐ผ๐ป๐ถ๐ | ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐บ๐ผ๐๐ฒ | ๐ข๐ฐ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ญ - ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ | ๐๐ป๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐ฟโข ๐ Led a cross-functional Agile team of 15 professionals, including designers, developers, data scientists, and QA specialists, to build a globally ranked top-5 crypto trading bot with over 5 million MAUs.โข ๐ก๏ธ Engineered the 'Dual Hedged Grid Bot' algorithm in just 2 months, boosting profitability by 28% and reducing investment risk by 6.5x, validated through back-testing across 5 years of data.โข ๐จ Transformed the user experience by introducing the innovative โDumb User Simulationโ approach, driving a 400% increase in conversion rates and a substantial rise in user subscriptions.โข ๐ง Optimized server performance with advanced Node.js multi-threading, reducing CPU usage by 50% and increasing order processing capacity by 4x on scalable AWS cloud infrastructure.โข ๐ Spearheaded the resolution of complex production issues, such as race conditions and concurrency problems, contributing to a $50M revenue boost within just 6 months of joining.โข ๐ Managed complex B2B client projects across multiple time zones, collaborating with key stakeholders to enhance client satisfaction, resulting in a 35% increase in client onboarding velocity.โข ๐ Directed project planning, aligning technical roadmaps with company goals, and led CI/CD pipeline automation, reducing deployment times by 20% and increasing deployment frequency by 30%.โข ๐ Mentored and developed junior engineers, fostering a culture of best practices through Test-Driven Development (TDD) and rigorous code reviews, improving code quality by 15% and reducing bugs by 40%.๐ง๐ผ๐ผ๐น๐ & ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ต๐ป๐ผ๐น๐ผ๐ด๐ถ๐ฒ๐ ๐จ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ: JavaScript Full Stack, Node.js, Express.js, React, MongoDB, Redis, AWS (Elastic Beanstalk, EC2, S3, Lambda), DigitalOcean, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Mocha, Chai, PM2, Socket.io, JWT, Passport, OWASP, Git, Bitbucket. -
Engineering LeadEdustoke May 2017 - Aug 2021Gurugram, Haryana, India๐๐ฑ๐๐๐๐ผ๐ธ๐ฒ | May 2017 โ Sep 2021 | Engineering Leadโข ๐ Led and mentored a team of 6, scaling Edustoke from 50K to 600K Monthly Active Users (MAUs) and establishing it as one of India's top 3 school discovery platforms.โข ๐ง Managed the complete product lifecycle, collaborating with cross-functional teams (CTO, product managers, operations, customer support, and data teams) to define strategy and roadmap, ensuring alignment with business goals.โข โ๏ธ Boosted operational productivity by 5x by automating internal workflows through advanced CRM integrations, cloud telephony, and list curation, completed within 4 months.โข ๐ Led key projects, including B2C school discovery platform, B2B management dashboard, and internal automation software, enhancing both customer and business operations.โข ๐จ Developed and deployed user-focused features such as user authentication, location-based searches, and batch crawling system that monitored 25,000+ school websites, ensuring parents receive real-time updates.โข ๐ ๏ธ Built a comprehensive admin dashboard with multi-image upload support and RazorPay integration, streamlining school management for over 15,000 school administrators.โข ๐ฅ Improved team capabilities by implementing best practices, hiring strategically, and mentoring junior developers, cultivating a high-performance and collaborative culture.โข ๐ Managed a CI/CD pipeline with Git Hooks on Bitbucket, optimizing release cycles and ensuring efficient product delivery.โข ๐ผ Reduced Google Places API costs by 25% through advanced caching techniques, while enhancing platform security by adhering to OWASP top 10 security standards.โข ๐ฑ Launched a cross-platform React Native app for school administrators, increasing platform accessibility and improving user experience within 4 weeks.๐ง๐ผ๐ผ๐น๐ & ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ต๐ป๐ผ๐น๐ผ๐ด๐ถ๐ฒ๐ ๐จ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ: PHP, MySQL, Node.js, Angular, React Native, Sails.js, DigitalOcean, Git, TypeScript, WordPress, Jenkins, Jira, Trello. -
FounderUnifiedchat May 2016 - Apr 2017Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaUnifiedChat | Founder | May 2016 โ April 2017โข ๐ Founded and developed UnifiedChat, a Google Hangout extension integrated with YouTube Live events chat to persist conversations post-event, enhancing user engagement.โข ๐ป Engineered and managed the entire solution, utilizing Node.js, Socket.IO, and MongoDB to facilitate real-time messaging and data management.โข ๐ Rapidly grew the platform to over 20,000 monthly active users, demonstrating effective product development and market penetration skills.โข ๐ Concluded operations due to funding constraints, applying critical analysis and strategic foresight to prioritize resources and future endeavors.๐ง๐ผ๐ผ๐น๐ & ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ต๐ป๐ผ๐น๐ผ๐ด๐ถ๐ฒ๐ ๐จ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ: Node.js, Socket.IO, MongoDB
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Software EngineerYatra Online Ltd. May 2015 - Apr 2016Bangalore, IndiaYatra.com | Software Engineer | May 2015 โ April 2016โข ๐ Enhanced the Yatra app by introducing a new "Activities" category, which significantly enriched the user experience for over 10 million Android users by providing location-aware updates on local events and activities.โข ๐ Integrated advanced location functionalities, leveraging the Google Location APIs to tailor event recommendations based on the userโs city, increasing app engagement and relevance.โข ๐ณ Seamlessly incorporated the Yatra Payment and Networking modules into the "Activities" category, facilitating smooth transaction and communication processes within the app.โข ๐ Developed and optimized filtering and sorting mechanisms using Android ORMLite and SQLite, improving the app's performance and user interaction capabilities.โข ๐ Implemented a real-time chat feature using PubNub, enabling dynamic communication within the app for events, enhancing user connectivity and interaction.โข ๐ฒ Managed complex notification systems involving simultaneous data streams from GCM and PubNub, optimizing the delivery and reliability of push notifications.โข ๐ฌ Designed a versatile chat interface within the app that supports text, images, links, custom forms, and payment functionalities, creating a comprehensive communication tool for users.-> ๐๐ฏ๐ช๐ต๐ช๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐บ ๐ซ๐ฐ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ก๐ก ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐, ๐ข๐ค๐ฒ๐ถ๐ช๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ฃ๐บ ๐ ๐ข๐ต๐ณ๐ข.๐ค๐ฐ๐ฎ ๐ฅ๐ถ๐ณ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฎ๐บ ๐ต๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ.๐ง๐ผ๐ผ๐น๐ & ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ต๐ป๐ผ๐น๐ผ๐ด๐ถ๐ฒ๐ ๐จ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ: Java, Android Studio, GSON, Universal Image Loader, Volley, ORMLite, Picasso, Calligraphy, Facebook SDK, Google+ SDK, Google Location APIs, PubNub, SQLite. -
Co-FounderZesperlabs Digital Media Aug 2014 - Mar 2015Delhi, IndiaZesperLabs Digital Media | Co-Founder | August 2014 โ March 2015โข ๐ Co-founded ZesperLabs and played a pivotal role in the design and development of the ChupaRustam Android app, which garnered over 200,000 downloads on Google Play, demonstrating significant user adoption and market penetration.โข ๐ป Engineered the complete API and backend infrastructure for the ChupaRustam app using Java and the Android Studio platform, ensuring robust performance and scalability.โข ๐ฅ๏ธ Developed a comprehensive merchant administration dashboard using PHP and MySQL, enhancing operational efficiency and merchant interaction.โข ๐ค Successfully onboarded over 15,000 merchants, facilitating the integration of deals and discounts, which boosted platform utility and merchant satisfaction.โข ๐ Decided to discontinue operations in response to increasing market competition from larger companies like Groupon, Niffler, etc. which intensified challenges in securing sustainable funding.๐ง๐ผ๐ผ๐น๐ & ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ต๐ป๐ผ๐น๐ผ๐ด๐ถ๐ฒ๐ ๐จ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ: Java, Android Studio, PHP SLIM Framework, MySQL.
Ali Azhar Education Details
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Bachelor Of Technology - Btech -
Patna Muslim High SchoolPhysics -
St. Severin'S High SchoolHigh School (10Th Grade)
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