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Dhanendra Verma

Lead engineer - Backend

About me

I am Dhanendra Verma, a Lead Software Engineer skilled in Python, C++, and cloud platforms like AWS. I excel in leading teams to deliver scalable solutions, with experience at Zoomcar, Wipro Digital, and Karza Technologies.

Known for my collaborative spirit, mentorship, and problem-solving abilities, I align technical solutions with business goals to achieve high-quality results.

University
NIT Raipur
Location
Bengaluru
Email
dhanendra.verma@gmail.com
Contact
9479270869

Professional timeline

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Lead Software engineer

Zoomcar India Pvt Ltd

2023 - Present

- Leading a team of 8 engineers in designing, developing, and deploying scalable data-driven solutions.
- Performed comprehensive code reviews and led weekly coding standards sessions, establishing best practices that increased team code quality by 20% and provided mentorship to team members.
- Collaborated with product managers and cross-functional teams to refine user stories and requirements, aligning technical solutions with business strategies and user needs, resulting in a 15% increase in development velocity and successful sprints.
- Presented technical proposals and progress reports to stakeholders, facilitating informed decision- making at all levels of the organization.

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Senior Software Engineer

Zoomcar Pvt Ltd

2022 - 2023

- Design, architected & implemented host price recommendation product attaining 80% adoption of recommended price, while preserving seller pricing autonomy. Deployed a new model using Event-Driven Architecture (EDA) to enhance Host Platform Rating, resulting in a 12% reduction in disputes and an 18% improvement in car quality
- Replaced upfront deposits with dynamic insurance through choice modeling, driving pattern analysis, and risky cohort identification
- Achieved and maintained a 99.9% availability rate
- Orchestrated a real-time personalized car recommendation engine on the search page using RESTful APIs, improving average booking rank by 20%.

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Software Engineer

Zoomcar Pvt Ltd

2021 - 2022

- Successfully migrated services from EC2 to EKS cluster using Docker, Lambda, and serverless architecture in AWS, significantly enhancing scalability and operational efficiency
- Implemented an IoT-driven drive score product with event-driven architecture, reducing accidents by 20% and maintenance costs by 23%
- Ensured high throughput and real-time score updates via app notifications, efficiently handling high-frequency IoT data
- Engineered MVP features and optimized the driver-score architecture using microservices, creating a usage-based automotive insurance product for partners.

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Software Engineer

Karza Technologies Pvt Ltd

2020 - 2021

- Engineered FinTech products enabling financial institutions to track stock exchange data, monitor application status across portals, detect fraud, process digital identities, and perform custom onboarding, address, and employment verification.
- Developed optimised, low-latency code for efficient data extraction, storage, processing, and exposure through scalable APIs.
- Contributed in internal frameworks to speed up the development and lower the operational costs.

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Software Engineer

Wipro Digital

2018 - 2020

- Worked onshore at Uber Hyderabad, supporting various teams by creating tools and automating processes to enhance efficiency and accelerate operations
- Designed and coded application components in an Agile-driven environment using Test-Driven Development (TDD) methodology
- Developed integration solutions with internal and external services for prototyping and performance measurement.

Skills

Language
Python
C++
Go
Databases
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Memcached
MongoDB
Redis
MemSQL
Timescale
Cloud
AWS
GCP
Frameworks
Django
Flask
FastAPI
Pandas
Numpy
Monitoring
NewRelic
Grafana
Prometheus
Datadog
Tools
Tableau
Mixpanel
JIRA
Excel
Deployment
Git
Kubernetes
Docker
Kafka
Jenkins
Others
Agile
Scrum
Microservices
REST APIs

Projects

Movie cloud

A website to give you better insights on latest movies

Text circle

A collaborative text editor which allows the users to simultaneously edit and see the docs and codes.

Albums share

A web app to share the photos with the backend complex functionalities implemented using meteor.js framework

SongShore

A web application to store all of your favorite songs on Cloud and play from there.